Tim Miles
@TeamDirtShack
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Read tributes to Nikki Giovanni and learn more about her memorial service. 🧡⬇️
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Read tributes from students, alumni, and all who were inspired by Giovanni's work and advocacy. A viewing will be held on Saturday, Dec. 14, at McCoy Funeral Home in Blacksburg beginning at 5 p.m.
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When will the next big earthquake hit the Pacific Northwest? In 2015, Kathryn Schulz reported on the region’s inadequate disaster-preparedness plans. https://t.co/n5dG7pvbRK
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When the Cascadia fault line ruptures, it could be North America’s worst natural disaster in recorded history.
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“People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons. The last way for skeptics to get the attention of bright, curious, intelligent people is to belittle or condescend or to show arrogance toward their beliefs.” - Carl Sagan
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Years after Eddy Planckaert left cycling’s spotlight, Chris Sidwells set out to find him, tracking down the legendary racer rumoured to be living a unique life far from fame. The journey led to a surprising encounter deep in the Ardennes, uncovering a story as fascinating as
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A new study proposes a new explanation for dark matter using linearized general relativity (GRL) rather than exotic particles. By analyzing the Milky Way's rotational velocity in its outer regions, the study finds that the observed decline in speed matches a model based on GRL
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A new study proposes that gravity can exist without mass, which might negate the need for dark matter. The author suggests that the gravitational effects attributed to dark matter could instead be explained by topological defects formed during a cosmological phase transition.
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BearWise Basics! Helpful Information for Residents by the Department of Wildlife & Resources | For more information, visit: https://t.co/8aie9OOCNx
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‼️ New Dates ‼️ Southern Rock Opera Revisited 2025 More shows announced next week 🤘 PRESALE: 10/9 @ 10am ET Password: HEATHENS VIP ON SALE: 10/9 @ 10am ET ONSALE: 10/11 @ 10am ET See You at the Rock Shows!
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Porter: This bill is ridiculous. It is Congress at its worst. A bunch of people who haven’t unloaded a dishwasher ever telling the American people what dishwashers they should or should not have. On behalf of every American woman who is going to load and unload, I yield back
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Researchers at Case Western Reserve University @cwru discovered that galaxy rotation curves remain flat far beyond previously understood limits. This challenges existing dark matter theories, suggesting either much larger dark matter halos or a need to rethink gravitational
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The Second Law of Thermodynamics asserts that in any closed system, the total entropy — a measure of disorder — will either increase or remain constant over time. This principle governs the natural tendency toward disorder and the inherent inefficiency of energy transformations,
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✈️Shut Up and Get your 🍑 to the Southern Rock Opera Revisited Tour 🤘 Starts this week!
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My mom Marian Robinson was my rock, always there for whatever I needed. She was the same steady backstop for our entire family, and we are heartbroken to share she passed away today. We wanted to offer some reflections on her remarkable life:
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Marian Lois Shields Robinson — our mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother — had a way of summing up the truths about life in a word or two…
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