In New York City, Thanksgiving holds the distinction of being the preferred wedding day for Chinese immigrants, given that it’s typically the one day when entire families aren’t working. Due to the high demand, restaurants must be reserved a year ahead, and it’s not uncommon for a single venue to accommodate up to 10 wedding… Read More »
Established in 1865, Nokia has enjoyed a long-standing presence in the business world. Nokia boots, originating from the brand’s early focus on rubber products, are a notable product in their history. Nokian Footwear, a Finnish rubber boot manufacturer, was a division of Nokia—now renowned for mobile phones—from 1967 until 1990, when it became a separate… Read More »
The Onion Futures Act is a piece of legislation in the United States that prohibits the trading of onion futures contracts. In 1955, a pair of traders acquired a substantial amount of onions and futures contracts, ultimately gaining control over 98% of the onions in Chicago. To compel growers to buy their inventory, these traders… Read More »
Here are 5 things you should know. 1. If you’re using your car’s Bluetooth, everyone outside can hear your phone call. You probably don’t want people listening in on sensitive calls, especially if you’re taking them in your car to keep it private. 2. Google Messages has built-in message scheduling. Holding the SMS button that…… Read More »
Here are this week’s shower thoughts. 1-5 Shower Thoughts 1. Handwritten assignments and in-person tests may become the norm again because of AI. 2. Thirty-eight years of evolution, yet Windows still can’t tell you what program is using the USB device you tried to eject. 3. Somehow, after hundreds of years, we still have not…… Read More »
