How the Navy made a secret deal with the mafia to win WWII
Explore More In the dark hours of June 13, 1942, a German U-boat surfaced off the coast of Long Island.
Four saboteurs, under the leadership of one George Dasch, buried explosives beneath the sands of Amagansett as part of an elaborate plan to blow up Astoria’s Hell Gate Bridge, along with chemical plants being used in the American war effort.
Naval intelligence Lt. Gen. Charles Radcliffe Haffenden had gotten word that four men had been spotted and sped out to Long Island’s East End.
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Kevin Costlow shot by Montgomery sheriff's deputy Saturday
A Montgomery County sheriff’s deputy fatally shot a motorist on Saturday morning after the man caused two car crashes and attacked the deputy with a large piece of wood, Sheriff Darren M. Popkin said.
The dead man was identified by authorities Sunday as Kevin Costlow, 52, who lived in the Montgomery town of Laytonsville, close to where the incident occurred. The deputy’s name has not been made public by county police, who are investigating the shooting.
Map: Where to buy fresh local turkeys
Map: Where to buy fresh local turkeys - washingtonpost.com ') ;}// --> Locally raised, farm-fresh turkeys are available at select supermarkets, farmers markets and farms around the area. All turkeys are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so early orders are recommended. Note: Orders at Whole Foods Market, Healthway Natural Foods and Balducci's close next week and are not on the map. This map may not reflect all of the fresh local turkey sales in the area; locations were selected by Washington Post editors.
Myanmar, Burma and why the different names matter
This week, the military upended years of quasi-democratic rule in Myanmar, with soldiers taking control of the country in a carefully orchestrated coup. The military said the seizure of power was necessary because the government had failed to act on its unsubstantiated claims of voter fraud in November elections, which the party of the country’s de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, won in a landslide. It claims the takeover was constitutional.
PBS : Trade Secrets : Hairspray
Back in the days of bouffants and beehives, women tolerated thick clouds of hair spray, mostly never giving a thought to whether it was safe, likely presuming that companies would not sell a dangerous product. Or perhaps they might have reasoned that the government would never allow a harmful product to be sold. What these women did not realize at the time, and may not know to this day, is that until the early 1970s many hair sprays contained vinyl chloride, a chemical with the potential to cause serious health problems.
Qu es el "sndrome del corazn roto" y por qu nuestro cerebro puede ser el responsable
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El culpable de que tu corazón sufra cuando vives una experiencia muy triste puede ser tu propio cerebro.
Un grupo de investigadores suizos estudió a un grupo de personas que padecen una extraña afección llamada "síndrome del corazón roto".
Esta condición se da en algunas personas cuando, tras vivir una experiencia emocional triste o estresante, el corazón falla y se debilita. Tales experiencias pueden ser, por ejemplo, la pérdida de un ser querido.
Science U | Solar Oven S'mores | Season 2 | Episode 4
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Well, we've got all the fixings for s'mores!
We've got graham crackers, chocolate - marshmallows - but no campfire!
We're not supposed to play with matches...
But all the power we need is right there in the sky!
washingtonpost.com: Goose Creek Golf Club
Goose Creek Golf Club 43001 Golf Club Rd.
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What is total stopping distance quizlet?
Terms in this set (9) Stopping distance is the total distance travelled from the point the driver first sees a reason to stop to when the vehicle actually stops. Thinking distance is directly proportional to the speed of the car (for every increase in 10mph, the thinking distance increases by 3m.Click to see full answer. Also know, what is total stopping distance?Total Stopping Distance is the sum of the perception distance, reaction distance and braking distance.