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Cigarette Smoking

Cigarette Smoking In U.S. Hits Record Low

TheMindUnleashed.com writes: Fifty years ago, recording of smoking statistics in the United States began which had the number of smokers below 40 million. For the first time since that count, the number of smokers in the U.S. has dropped below the 40 million number. According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, the number…

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Solar Panels In The UK Surpass Coal-Powered Electricity

Lance Schuttler of TheMindUnleashed.com writes: According to research from Carbon Brief, electricity coming from solar panels in the UK surpassed the amount that came from coal-power. The solar panels across the UK generated about 7,000 gigawatt hours of electricity between April and September, while coal produced about 6,300 gigawatt hours. According to James Court, who…

Delta Pilot Retires After 45 Years, Never Missed Day Of Work

Captain Calvin “Cal” Flanigan (pictured) retired from Delta Airlines after devoting 45 years of service to the airline. Thirty-seven of those years were served as a pilot for the company. According to KTFW-TV Fox 4 News, Calvin never missed a day of work! He began his career with Delta as an airline mechanic in 1968 but his dream had…