by tjb | May 10, 2023 | Author's Posts
Apollo 13 * Apollo 13 (April 11-17, 1970) was the seventh crewed mission in the Apollo space program and the third to land on the moon. The craft was launched from Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on April 11, 1970, but the lunar landing was aborted after an oxygen tank...
by tjb | May 3, 2023 | Author's Posts
The Chauchat Machine Gun After the United States entered World War I in April 1917, the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) arrived in France, without automatic weapons or field artillery, to relieve battle-worn English troopsl. The English generals wanted the...
by tjb | Apr 27, 2023 | Author's Posts
The Teton Dam The Teton Dam was an earthen dam in the western United States, on the Teton River in eastern Idho. It was built by the Bureau of Reclamation, one of the eight federal agencies authorized to construct dams. Located between Fremont and Madison counties, it...
by tjb | Apr 18, 2023 | Author's Posts
National Safety Data * 2% of nation-wide crashes are due to head-on collisions. * Head-on collisions account for greater than 10% of fatal crashes. * Causes of head-on collisions include…Distracted Driving…Impaired Driving…Fatigued Driving…...
by tjb | Apr 11, 2023 | Author's Posts
Congress’ dynamics. WORKFORCE Congress’ workforce consists of 535 workers…100 Senators and 435 members of the House of Representatives. After taking their Oath-of-Office, the new members of Congress are supplied with an outline of expected time...
by tjb | Apr 5, 2023 | Author's Posts
Insulin Drug Cost During 2020 a busload of diabetics went from Detroit, Michigan,USA to Windsor, Ontario, Canada (a one hour trip) to purchase the insulin they needed to stay alive. One of the people was a young man who had played football in college and refused to...
