The 2016 presidential election has spawned (and will continue to inspire) numerous narratives, many of which, because of the contentious battle between Electoral College winner Donald Trump and popular…
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Findings on Ladybug Wings Could Lead to Advances in Umbrella Construction
Since the 1963 publication of “Deterministic Nonperiodic Flow” by Edward Lorenz, scientists and laypeople have pondered the butterfly effect, which Merriam-Webster defines as “a property of chaotic systems (such as the atmosphere) by…
Read MoreTennis Pro, Kellogg’s in Trademark Fight Over ‘Special K’
Four years into his professional career, Thanasi Kokkinakis has faced a few hurdles, from needing to recover from various injuries to having his sex life used as a means to insult fellow player Stanislas Wawrinka. The Australian player…
Read MoreCovering Themselves: A Vietnamese Skin Center Claims It Unintentionally Used The ‘Resident Evil’ Logo
Since its 1996 debut, the “Resident Evil” franchise has become an incredibly lucrative brainchild for its creators, Shinji Mikami and Tokuro Fujiwara, and overseer, Japan-based Capcom. The success might just have pushed a Vietnamese company to…
Read MoreComplaint Calls for Tribunal to Bar Cleveland Indians From Using Name and Logo
Since adopting “Indians” as its nickname ahead of the 1915 season, Cleveland’s baseball team has experienced numerous highs, including two World Series titles, and notable…
Read MoreForever 21 And Urban Outfitters Sued In Tupac Shakur Merchandise Controversy
On Sept. 15, 1996, two days after his death, Death Row Records and Interscope Records released “I Ain’t Mad at Cha,” the sixth single from…
Read MorePublic Interest Law Firm Seeks Supreme Court’s Intervention On Voting Apparel Restrictions
The Pacific Legal foundation has emerged victorious the last nine times it has brought a matter before the Supreme Court of the United States. If the California-based entity wishes to reach double…
Read MoreControversial Souvenir T-shirt Not Allowed as Evidence in Police Officer’s Retrial
Prosecution and defense teams often crave swift justice, but the lawyers who are handling the State of Ohio vs. Raymond M. Tensing case are approaching two years of…
Read MoreAlways Proofread: Here Is Each State’s Most Misspelled Word
When I attended grade school back in the Paleozoic Era, my classmates and I loved our weekly spelling contests where, no matter who our facilitator was, we looked not only to master our assigned words but also to tackle some wild card selections. Millions of years later, I still geek out on these letter placement…
Read MoreIs Organic Cotton Actually Worse for the Environment?
A trip to aboutorganiccotton.org presents the contention that farming its inspirational namesake “does not allow the use of toxic chemicals or GMOs (genetically modified organisms),” relying instead on the combination of “tradition,…
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