Tag: beer
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Dear Abby: Sales pitch comes soon after brother’s passing
[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: After my husband’s younger brother recently passed away, the family gathered. When one group of nephews arrived in a city an hour away from us, we were invited to lunch. (The restaurant was where the nephews had first been introduced to beer by their now-deceased uncle.) My husband didn’t want to go, ... -
Dear Abby: Cousin’s thirst for beer puts passengers at risk
[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: A cousin I hardly know (he’s 20 years older than I am and has lived hundreds of miles away my entire life) was visiting. He offered to drive me to his brother’s house out in the country, about 30 miles from here, for dinner. The last 15 miles were on narrow country ... -
Why BAE is paying $5.5B to acquire Ball’s aerospace unit
[ad_1] BAE Systems is making its largest-ever acquisition, buying Ball Corp.’s aerospace subsidiary for $5.5 billion at a time when space and supply-chain discussions dominate industry conversations. Both are driven by the conflict in Ukraine, which is swiftly consuming unmanned aerial vehicles, shoulder-fired missiles and artillery, putting stresses on supply chains. During a conference call with investors Thursday, ... -
How AI can help educators test if their teaching materials work
[ad_1] Companies like Amazon and Facebook have systems that constantly react to how users interact with their apps to help the user experience. What if educators could use the same “adaptive experimentation” strategy to regularly improve their teaching materials? That’s the question posed by a group of researchers who have developed a free tool they ... -
The World of Oktoberfest Fashion
[ad_1] Oktoberfest is known for beer, cheese, parties and fashion (of course). What people wear to the festival is immediately recognizable as belonging to Oktoberfest and German culture in general. So why is it so iconic and how can you participate? Oktoberfest originated in 1810 to celebrate the marriage of a prince and princess. Lederhosen ... -
Posters and pints connect beer and science
[ad_1] Beer can cracking and lively conversations erupted throughout the Sara Fulham Atrium on Tuesday as hundreds of postdocs, graduate students and faculty gathered for posters and pints, a night of informal science communication and beer tasting. had a blast. About 14 students presented their research posters and hundreds streamed while talking, drinking beer and ... -
Crystal Fashion, Parmesan N Features Pocono Winners – US Trotting News
[ad_1] Crystal Fashion, Parmesan N Feature Pocono Winners September 24, 2022 From PHHA/Pocono Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania — Crystal Fashion, winner of the 2018 Beer Memorial at The Downs in Mohegan San Pocono, is on a winning streak on the mountain track every year since winning the $17,500 spotlight trot at age 2 on Saturday afternoon ... -
What You Need to Know About the 2022 Abbott Health & Fitness Expo – NBC Chicago
[ad_1] Runners should visit the Abbott Health & Fitness Expo before heading out for the 44th Annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon on October 9th. As a one-stop station for race day preparation, the expo will perform packet pick-ups and share important information. The expo also includes hundreds of vendors and exhibits. Here’s what you ... -
School of Science’s J. Mark Sowers Distinguished Lecture Series Returns with Live, In-Person Event | VTx
[ad_1] The J. Mark Sowers Distinguished Lecture Series at the Virginia Tech College of Science will host its first live, face-to-face lectures since Fall 2019 on Thursday, September 29. The talk will feature Ron Vale, Vice President of Howard Hughes Medical Institute in Ashburn, Virginia, and Executive Director of its Janelia Research Campus. Vale describes ... -
Saskatchewan Celebrates Science During Global Biotech Week Sept. 26-Oct. 2, 2022
[ad_1] Saskatoon, Saskatchewan–(business wire)–Modern society cannot exist without biotechnology. From vaccines and medicines to crops, food, cleaners and industrial products, biotechnology benefits every area of our lives. Saskatchewan celebrates Global Biotechnology Week to showcase the state’s scientific achievements and raise awareness of how science impacts our lives. Ag-West Bio, with the support of local committees, ...