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Picture of the day for March 4, 2018

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Picture of the day on March 4, 2018: Melanitis leda, Common Evening Brown, is a species of butterfly found flying at dusk. This is wet season form.

Article of the day for March 4, 2018

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Article of the day is Miriam Makeba. Check it out: http://ift.tt/1oWeX6W

Ohio Can’t Get Enough Of The Hyperloop, A Mode Of Transportation That Doesn't Exist

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Ohio Can’t Get Enough Of The Hyperloop, A Mode Of Transportation That Doesn't Exist The cost per mile of hyperloop is currently infinite, because there is no hyperloop.

scene-stealing: Word of the day for March 4, 2018

scene-stealing , adj : That steals the scene (“dominates a performance through charisma, humour, or powerful acting”). The 90th Academy Awards, which honour the best films of 2017, take place today in 2018.

Ohio Can’t Get Enough Of The Hyperloop, A Mode Of Transportation That Doesn't Exist

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Ohio Can’t Get Enough Of The Hyperloop, A Mode Of Transportation That Doesn't Exist

Article of the day for March 4, 2018

The Article of the day for March 4, 2018 is Miriam Makeba . Miriam Makeba (4 March 1932 – 9 November 2008) was a South African singer, actor, and civil rights activist. She was a vocal opponent of apartheid and white-minority government, in South Africa and elsewhere. Associated with genres including afropop, jazz, and world music, she began singing professionally in the 1950s. She had a brief role in the anti-apartheid film Come Back, Africa (1959), which led to performances in Venice, London, and New York City. Makeba moved to the United States, where her career flourished, and released several albums and songs, including the hit "Pata Pata" (1967). She and Harry Belafonte received a Grammy Award for their 1965 album An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba. Her 1968 marriage to Stokely Carmichael of the Black Panther Party was not well received in the US, and she moved to Guinea, where she wrote and performed music more explicitly critical of apartheid. Nicknamed Mama Africa, she

Picture of the day for March 4, 2018

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Melanitis leda, Common Evening Brown, is a species of butterfly found flying at dusk. This is wet season form..