Warren Buffett said we won’t measure success by how much money we have when we’re older — here’s what counts We’ve all heard it before: money doesn’t buy happiness — and investing legend Warren Buffett took that sentiment one step further. “When you get to my age, you will not measure how well you’ve done […]
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Portland Adult Education graduates celebrate success and sacrifices
Jun. 28—Semhar Gebrab sat at a small dining table covered in a white, printed tablecloth Thursday night surrounded by her husband, mother, stepfather and a close family friend. She wore a canary-yellow dress underneath an unzipped black graduation gown, and a tired, but happy look on her face. At the other side of the table, […]
Yak-52 Kill Marks Hint At Success In Ukraine’s Drone War
A propeller-driven Yak-52 primary training aircraft has appeared with an impressive collection of kill marks displayed on its fuselage; seemingly confirmation of its success in having been pressed into service as a drone-killer. While we reported on a series of previous videos showing the use of Soviet-era Yak-52s to shoot down Russian drones, the latest […]
CNM taps workforce and community success vice president
Jun. 21—Central New Mexico Community College has hired a vice president of its Workforce and Community Success Division. Joy Forehand will start in her new role July 1. Forehand joined CNM in 2022 as executive director of Student Workforce Success. Since last fall, she has been the interim chief of the division. She is credited […]
Fairmont State ‘Falcotronix’ team programming success
Jun. 21—FAIRMONT — An outlay of $2, 000 will take you places when your robot is planning the road trip. That’s how much money Falcotronix, the robotics club of Fairmont State University, received this week from the NASA West Virginia Space Grant Consortium. The club will use the grant to fund future trips to regional […]
Mays Alumni Banquet a success
Jun. 19—On Saturday, May 18, 2024, the 38th Annual Mays Alumni met at Center Christian Church. There were 69 graduates and friends in attendance. After registration, Vice President Linda Lowe welcomed the group. Joe Hodson gave the invocation and we then enjoyed a delicious meal prepared by the Loyal Workers of the Church. Vice President […]
Arne Slot confident Liverpool can maintain success of Jurgen Klopp era
Arne Slot called on Liverpool’s players and supporters to pick up where they left off under Jurgen Klopp as he predicted a smooth transition ahead of his first season in charge at Anfield. The 45-year-old, who formally began work on June 1st, praised his predecessor for helping launch a “fantastic era” for the Premier League, […]
Nvidia’s CFO has been ‘instrumental’ in success and ‘key to Jensen’s vision,’ top analyst says
Good morning. Nvidia on Tuesday surpassed Microsoft to become the most valuable company in the world, reaching a market capitalization of $3.34 trillion to edge out Microsoft’s $3.32 trillion. In the first week of June, CEO Jensen Huang saw his firm hit a $3 trillion market cap for the first time, surpassing Apple. The Santa […]
China unveils country’s record-breaking high-speed rail tunnel — here’s one ongoing US project trying to mimic its success
China’s longest double-track, single-bore train tunnel is complete, and high-speed trains traveling up to 125 miles per hour are slated to begin running through it later this year. It’s a major milestone, and yet it’s just one of many. China boasts 30 such projects, which comprise eight high-speed rail lines and over 500 miles of […]
Biden is hiring a meme manager. But viral success might not be as easy as he hopes.
Buried within the list of 100 available jobs for President Biden’s 2024 campaign is a role dedicated to running “content and meme pages.” The salary range caps at $85,000 and the application requires only entering a full name and uploading a resume. (The other common job application features that include questions about identity, cover letter […]
Bakken BBQ to fire up for a sizzling success in 11th year
Jun. 11—DICKINSON — The Bakken BBQ, which began in 2013, continues to grow each year. This year, over 5,000 guests are expected to enjoy ingredients and flavors from 44 different BBQ masters. Attendees will experience an all-you-can-eat feast with a ticket purchase and the satisfaction of supporting the community. Co-founded by Jackie Jenkin and Tiffany […]
‘Malevolent’ traits may be key to athletic success, study finds
Unsociable characteristics could be important in performance sport, the study by Nottingham Trent University found – Per Breiehagen/Stone RF With the Olympic Games due to start next month, the world’s attention will once again turn to the physical performance of elite athletes, but some of the personality traits that could be key for success may […]