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Decades before McDonald’s, there was White Castle. Historians credit the hamburger chain with creating the modern fast-food industry as we know it. The legend goes that White Castle founder Walter “Walt” Anderson started making hamburgers in the early to mid-1910s after he grew frustrated with how long it took to cook meatballs. So one day, […]
Workers on scaffolding lay blocks on one of the larger buildings at a development site where various residential units and commercial sites are under construction. Keith Srakocic/AP hide caption toggle caption Keith Srakocic/AP Workers on scaffolding lay blocks on one of the larger buildings at a development site where various residential units and commercial sites […]
Former All Blacks scrum-half Tawera Kerr-Barlow believes that Super Rugby is a weaker competition without the South African teams. The 2015 World Cup winner is currently plying his trade with La Rochelle in the Top 14 and says that the South African sides would give New Zealand teams a ‘taste’ of international rugby when they […]
On April 8, the moon will photobomb our view of the sun, creating a rare total solar eclipse that will be seen in Mexico, across the eastern half of the United States and as far north as Newfoundland, Canada. The beauty of the celestial event is enough reason to document it, but scientists have also […]
There’s just something about corporate chieftains meeting at a ski resort to save the world that seems to get people’s backs up. It could be the jargon – among the buzzwords at last year’s Davos conference was “mattering”, which I’m afraid is a noun. Or it could be the confident attitude of some of the […]
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