Category Archives: Economy

The banana is under a biological attack

The Panama disease, or “Fusarium wilt,” is beginning to spread across the globe and is infected banana crops, starting from Asia and traveling to Australia, the Middle East, and Africa. The banana that most eat, the Cavendish banana, is the …

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Rare Earth Metals: The Elements of Electronics

Technology has progressed exponentially since the mid-20th century. At one time our computers were run with transistors and endless rolls of magnetic tape. Programs were written on thousands of punch cards. Computers looked more like reel-to-reel stereos.

However, technology became …

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Machine-to-Machine Communication Coming to Industrial Machines

The article linked to this blog is in reference to a specific company, 5D Robotics, and their business of turning industrial machines into autonomous and semi-autonomous machines. Driverless cars have a long road ahead of them including: legislation, programing, networking. …

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TESLA IS GOING TO RELEASE AN AFFORDABLE MODEL THAT WILL COST AROUND $35,000 OR LESS!

I know a few people do not know what a TESLA is but I a here to fill you in about this amazing car. A TESLA is a electric luxury car that is very eco-friendly and when it comes to …

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Vanilla Shortages Will Effect Dessert and Perfume Prices

Vanilla prices are expected to increase significantly within the next few months due to a vanilla bean shortage. USA Today reported the news on March 29th and also added that the major vanilla-based products that will be affected include desserts …

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UCF GETS THE THUMBS UP TO BUILD A NEW CAMPUS DOWNTOWN.

As always UCF is expanding and the UCF has to always keep up with the high demand of students and class. This is nothing new to a school that is know to be number 2 of University with the largest  …

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Speaker Paul Ryan responds to Donald Trump’s remarks about riots

On an interview with CNN, Donald Trump responded to the idea of whether the GOP convention this upcoming summer would choose someone other than him.

“I think you’d have riots. I think you’d have riots. I’m representing a tremendous many, …

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After being open for 39 years Wet N Wild will be closing down this year but something new will be replacing it…

There has been a lot of talk about if they will really close down this water park and sadly it is true. Wet N Wild has been open since 1977 in Orlando Florida and many people across the world have …

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A Short Guide to an Inexpensive Valentine’s Day.

With today being the day of love, some may be excited to use it as a reason to go on a romantic date while some look at it as a scam to get people to spend money. According to visualeconomics.com, …

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What You Didn’t Know About Being A Good Driver

Did you know that you could receive a huge discount on your car insurance just for not having a ticket or accident in the last three years?  Even living in a qualified zip code could win you a discount!  Most …

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