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Posted on (1) EVADING DUTIES. Richard Garriott’s announcement that he secretly hid some of James Doohan’s ashes on the ISS inspired Steven H Silver’s post “A Brief History of Space Smuggling” for Amazing Stories. …The first mission to orbit the moon was the Apollo 8 mission on December 24 and 25, 1968. Knowing that the crew would be in orbit around the Moon on Christmas, NASA wanted to make sure that they had an appropriate Christmas dinner and provided dehydrated versions of the appropriate foods. Deke Slayton went a step further, and despite an official no-alcohol policy, ...

Washington City Paper What the Council Passed in Its Final Legislative Session MPD to no longer cooperate with ICE, a ban on some non-competes, criminal justice reform, and more. Get our free newsletter Success! You're on the list. Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. Processing… Get our free newsletter Success! See you in your inbox. Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. ...

From D.C. hospitality workers who were laid off during the pandemic will get right of first refusal for their old jobs under legislation approved by the D.C. Council. Johnny Silvercloud/Flickr toggle caption Johnny Silvercloud/Flickr Many employers in the hospitality industry will soon be required to send job offers to workers they laid off during the pandemic as their jobs become available again, under legislation that passed a final vote in the D.C. Council today. The Displaced Workers Right to Reinstatement and Retention Amendment Act was approve...

Castleton Commodities International selects OpenGamma to optimise margin requirements Submitted 15/12/2020 - 10:33am Castleton Commodities International (CCI), a global energy commodities trader, has selected OpenGamma’s analytics to optimise its margin requirements. With OpenGamma’s solution, CCI expects to reduce margin financing costs for its trading activity by evaluating all available clearing options across global exchanges and clearing houses.   “CCI has a long history of pursuing state of the art technology to maximise returns, and the use of OpenGamma to increase our margin ef...

architecture, sculpture, painting, even the landscape, create a vision of a perfect place, a place of fantasy and myth where gods might walk with men, somewhere, of course, which has never existed in history. it is imagined, yet it has been eated out of fragmts of half-dreamt, half-remembered ancient greece and rome. the poet shelley wrote at the beginning of the 19th century, "we are all greeks. "our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts ll have their roots in greece. "but for greece, we might still have been savages and idolaters." the human form and the human mind attained ...