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In 1903, Mary Anderson saw a streetcar driver repeatedly stop to clear snow: Which isnpired the creation of the modern windshield wiperIn 1903, Mary Anderson observed streetcar drivers struggling with snowy windows. This led to her invention of the windshield wiper. The dev...- In 1983, Howard Schultz Visited Italy and Observed Espresso Bar Culture: That Experience Shaped Starbucks Into a Global BrandHoward Schultz's 1983 Italian journey revealed a new way to experience coffee. Espresso bars were social hubs, not just places to buy drink...
- In 1953, Norm Larsen Tried 39 Times to Stop Rust: That One Success Established the Foundation for WD-40WD-40's journey began in 1953 with chemist Norm Larsen's quest to protect Atlas missile components from rust. The product's name, WD-40, si...
- Word of the Day: AnagnorisisAnagnorisis is more than a literary device; it reflects the human journey toward understanding. It marks the powerful moment when illusion ...
- Word of the Day: EpiphanyAn epiphany is a sudden moment of clear understanding, often following confusion or struggle. These 'aha moments' bring clarity, insight, a...
- What is Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday? The history, traditions, and why the festival still mattersMardi Gras 2026 is set for Tuesday, February 17. This grand finale of Carnival celebrations in New Orleans promises parades, music, and vib...
- 'I do 70% of my team’s work': Employee calls out boss for dismissing work overload. Internet couldn’t relate moreAn overworked Redditor’s post about carrying their entire team ignited an emotional debate on workplace inequality. Despite managing most t...
- Mardi Gras 2025: A colourful festival with parades, delicious food and rich traditions that signal the end of Carnival seasonMardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, marks the final day of the Carnival season before Lent begins. Taking place on March 4 this year, this festival...
- 50th Annual Daytime Emmys: 'General Hospital’ dominates with 6 trophiesDuring the Daytime Emmy Awards, "The Bold and the Beautiful" stars Thorsten Kaye and Jacqueline MacInnes Wood claimed top honors, while "Ge...
- Bengal declares holiday on December 26; Govt offices, schools & colleges to remain shut a day after ChristmasAs per the West Bengal official notification, all the state government offices, local bodies, statuary bodies, boards corporations and unde...
- 'Stern' writer Bruce Jay Friedman passes away at 90Friedman's stories of modern angst appealed to fans and critics of plays, films and books.
- Should we have a Mahabharat day?U.S pop culture trying to appropriate a chunk of Gregorian Calendar offends national sentiment, one is open to strike with a Mahabharat Day.
- Silicon Valley real estate mogul Jason Buzi suggests creating a new country for refugeesWhy not create a new country, a brand new country, exclusively for refugees, funded by some of the wealthier people and governments of the ...
- Movie Review: Danny Collins brings back the old Al Pacino magicDanny Collins (Pacino) is a loaded rock star who is addicted to the lifestyle that comes with it. He hasn't penned an original song in deca...
- Timbuktoo Young Authors Publishing puts spotlight on child authors with its `by kids for kids' modelThe year-old Bangalore-based startup is the country's first publishing company to turn the spotlight on child authors with a `by kids for k...
- Adam Smith vs Manu: Capitalism is smashing casteism in IndiaThe rise of dalit millionaires suggests that capitalism can be more revolutionary in transforming dalit fortunes than socialist sops.
- Sunday ET: Global predictions and wishful thoughts for 2013ET Magazine forecasts the headlines for 2013 — if sanity breaks out.
- China GDP growth surging ahead of India'sIndia neglects its eastern neighbourhood, giving China room to increase its economic heft in the region. The former needs to pick up.
- A new MADnessNow we can also over-tax technologies to produce MADness and insanity.
- The liberating power of yogaIn The Yoga Journal, Fernando Pages Ruis narrates fascinating nuggets from the biography of the renowned ‘father of modern yoga’, Sri Thiru...
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