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Daily Content Archive

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In the News

Snacking on the Rise in US

More than one quarter of the total calories that American kids consume come from snacks. Snacking has become so frequent in the US, an average of three times a day on top of the standard three meals a day, that children are trending toward constant eating. Between 1977 and 2006, children increased their caloric intake by an average of 113 calories a day, and more of these calories are coming from salty snacks and candy. The childhood obesity rate, meanwhile, has risen to more than 16 percent. More on the subject...
Article of the Day

Morris Dancing

The morris dance is an English folk dance that emerged in the 15th century and is closely associated with festivals like those of May Day and Whitsunday. It is performed by sides, or teams, of dancers often dressed in white and adorned with bells. In addition to executing the dance's intricate footwork, which varies from region to region, performers hold and wave items like handkerchiefs, swords, and sticks. How did the morris dance get its name? More...
This Day in History

Antoninus Pius Is Succeeded by Co-Emperors (161)

When Emperor Antoninus Pius died in 161, Marcus Aurelius accepted the throne on the condition that he and Lucius Verus be made joint emperors—an unprecedented political arrangement in the Roman Empire. Aurelius likely sought the partnership so Verus could directly command Roman legions in the empire's nearly constant war efforts. Verus was authoritative enough to command the loyalty of the troops and powerful enough that he had little incentive to overthrow Marcus. Did Verus remain loyal? More...
Today's Birthday

Janet Guthrie (1938)

Before becoming the first woman to qualify for and compete in both the Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500, race car driver Janet Guthrie worked as an aerospace engineer. She took up racing in 1963, and by 1977, she had competed in two of racing's most prestigious events—the Daytona 500 and the Indianapolis 500. Guthrie has since been inducted into both the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame and the International Motorsports Hall of Fame. What was her best finish in an IndyCar event? More...
 
Word of the Day

inclination

Definition:(noun) An attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others.
Synonyms:tendency, disposition
Usage: He had an inclination to give up too easily.
Quotation of the Day
Death is the only physician, the shadow of his valley the only journeying that will cure us of age and the gathering fatigue of years.

George Eliot (1819-1880)

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