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The Vaccination Vexation Posted by on May 2, 2019

The US Center for Disease Control has announced that measles, one of the most contagious diseases in the world, is at a twenty-five-year high. It is this nation’s highest total since 1994, with eight full months to go in the year. Today, as I write this, a cruise ship has been quarantined because of an…

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National Pi Day and Albert Einstein’s Birthday Posted by on Mar 14, 2014

Today is National Pi Day and also the birthday of famous physicist Albert Einstein.  Why is this national Pi day? Well in the United States today’s date is written as 3.14, which is the number pi! It is just a coincidence (or maybe it isn’t) that Albert Einstein was also born on this day…

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