Aaron Webber - Writer for 24/7 Wall St.
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Golf is wasteful, from the ridiculous amounts of water used to keep courses green in the middle of deserts to the emissions from lawnmowers and golf carts, and even golf balls themselves. Today, golf...
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Football culture is one of the biggest community-building events among college towns. It brings locals, students, alumni, and visitors to gather together around the spirit of camaraderie and a cold...
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Similar to how the word Band-Aid transformed from a brand name to the word we use to refer to any bandage, Sara Treleaven Blakely created the company, Spanx, which replaced “shapewear” in the...
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On November 18, 2023, just before dawn, former businessman and sport shooter, Viacheslav Kovalskyi, made the longest confirmed kill of all time at a distance of 3,800 meters (4,156 yards) during the...
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Fried Chicken is a cuisine that shows up in many different cultures and areas of the world. Each corner of the world has its own twist, and that has resulted in a plethora of choices in the US and...
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Richard Hetherington O’Kane was a submarine commander who served in WWII and has the most successful record of any submarine commander in U.S. history. He received three Silver Stars and three Navy...
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Baby Boomers are people who were born between 1946 and 1964, and only 51% are computer or internet literate. They hold 52% of the U.S. net wealth, make up 20% of the population, and represent 39% of...
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24/7 Wall St. Insights Companies can claim they are sustainable even when they are not, it can be hard to find the truth. Sustainability covers many different areas, and not all are treated equally...
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Given the progress of technology and the human desire to expand and explore, many experts believe that it is a matter of time before we begin to spread humanity throughout the galaxy, but will we...
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Every new discovery in space begins as a mystery. Some mysteries might take longer than others to understand, and some of the most fantastic remain a secret for many years. Some mysteries will remain...
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Batteries hold a special place in our society. They are hard to recycle, pose a huge environmental risk after they are thrown away, are the result of massive environmental damage in order to source...
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Boxing is a hard sport that has little payout until athletes reach the top levels. Not just in the boxing world, but one of the highest-paid athletes of all time is boxing icon Floyd Mayweather Jr....
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24/7 Insights There is a wide variety of weird an unsettling games, but the best use weirdness to create something special and memorable. Making something weird can be a great way to force players to...
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Sergeant Brian Kremer of the United States Army killed an Iraqi insurgent in 2004. He holds the record for the longest-recorded kill in American history at 2,300 meters (1.4 miles or 7,545.9 feet)...
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Most Americans struggle to survive under our exploitative, broke, unfair, and unaffordable healthcare system. We have lower quality than most other wealthy countries yet pay much more. A high...
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