American History for Truthdiggers: Bill Clinton, the ‘New Democrat’
His two terms were marked by partisan rancor, scandal and, for many Americans, betrayal by the president.
His two terms were marked by partisan rancor, scandal and, for many Americans, betrayal by the president.
Former NFL star Eric Dickerson believes Hall of Famers may skip this year's induction festivities because of issues they have with the league's treatment of retired players.
In order to properly enjoy a Moscow Mule, a copper mug is essential. Good mugs can be hard to find, which is why we did the hard work.
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The NTT IndyCar Series is in the Hawkeye State for the 13th running of the Iowa 300.
PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — About 200 sailboats and 1,600 sailors are on their way from Port Huron to Mackinac Island following the start of the annual Bell's Beer Bayview Mackinac Race on Lake Huron.
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I always have enjoyed meals that you serve over rice. This year I am expanding into Thai stir fry recipes and adding more heat. I have been researching a lot of different recipes that I will be trying over the upcoming months. This recipe is an easy approach as it brings together the three basic elements: meat, vegetables, and sauce. You could make this with tofu or skip the meat for a vegetarian meal. If you are really in a pinch for time, you could buy a stir-fry sauce from the store.
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July 18, 2019
Day 246
Noon Position: 55 16N 51 05W
Course(t)/Speed(kts): N 7 – 8
Wind(t/tws): SE 25
Sea(t/ft): SE 7
Sky/10ths Cover: Fog, varies from 100ft viz to 1 mile.
Bar(mb): 1002, falling slowly
On-deck Temp(f): 55 (51 at 6am)
Cabin Temp(f): 61
Water Temp(f): 46
Relative Humidity(%): 63
Magnetic Variation: -20.6
Sail: Working jib, three reefs, main two reefs, broad reach on starboard
Noon-to-Noon Miles Made Good (nm)... Читать дальше...
Polling peaceful, brisk despite intermittent drizzle, overcast skies
The former NASA astronaut who notched the longest American space mission says he still remembers clearly the historic moment when Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon on July 20, 1969.
SA Rugby’s Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus has praised a number of his players for superb individual performances in the Springboks’ 35-17 win over Australia in Johannesburg. While the Springboks boss was pleased with the team’s performance he admitted that the team will have to improve as they build towards the Rugby World Cup. The […]
Читать дальше...I hate driving, but if it was the only way to reach the warmer months after a cold winter, you’d find me taking to the road as early as possible. That’s the plight of Summer Catchers’ protagonist Chu, who’s trying to make it south to finally catch some sunlight. The game is broadly an endless […]
Maurizio Sarri has identified his preferred position for Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Juventus' first pre-season match.
Gabriel Silva is undefeated with eight wins as a professional MMA fighter. | Photo via LFA
Gabriel Silva was just a 10-year-old kid when his older brother Erick Silva kicked off his career in mixed martial arts with two wins in one night in Espirito Santo, Brazil, in 2005. A few months after Erick impressed the world with a 40-second win in his UFC debut in 2011, “Gabito” decided it was time to join him in MMA.
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Ford directed dealers to fix, for free, faulty transmissions the automaker knowingly sold customers if owners noticed a problem and got their vehicles into a dealership by July 19, the Detroit Free Press reports.
Читать дальше...The Madden video game franchise is as much a part of NFL culture as it is gamer culture. How does each Saints player rank heading into the 2019 season? Continue reading…
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Technology, Middle East
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Since becoming operational in 2005, the F-22 has achieved roughly a 50-percent readiness rate, on average -- one of the lowest rates of all U.S. fighter types. The Raptor's complex systems and delicate, radar-absorbing coating require intensive maintenance.
The U.S. Air Force on June 27, 2019 deployed F-22 Raptor stealth fighters for the first time to Qatar as part of a build-up of forces ahead of a possible clash with Iran. Читать дальше...
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Michael Bisping believes Johnny Walker could pose all kinds of problems to Jon Jones.
Читать дальше...The Portuguese helped Wolves to a seventh-placed finish last term - and is eyeing an even better campaign this time around
Where to stay, eat and play in Milan.
Jasmine Suwannapura and Cydney Clanton teamed up for an emphatic six-stroke win at the Great Lakes Bay Invitational.
Five Years Ago
This week in 2014, new revelations from Edward Snowden painted a bad picture of the culture at the GCHQ while, in an interview, he also described the NSA practice of "routinely" passing around intercepted nude photos — something the agency quickly insisted it would stop if it knew about it. The NSA was also saying it had more emails from Snowden when he still worked for the agency, but would not release them.
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