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🇺🇸 The River of Dreams

1993, River of Dreams- Billy Joel , songwriter:Billy Joel , i listened to the opening chorus and i just remembered that (the lion sleeps tonight- the…

🇺🇸 The River of Dreams

Where Is My Settings Button??? | Filosofa’s Word

It seems grossly unfair to me that every browser I use, every software program comes with a ‘settings’ button whereby you can make all sorts of choices regarding how you want the program to act in certain circumstances.  You can set it to dim the screen at night, to automatically save your work, how it…
— Read on jilldennison.com/2023/04/02/where-is-my-settings-button/

Where Is My Settings Button??? | Filosofa’s Word

It seems grossly unfair to me that every browser I use, every software program comes with a ‘settings’ button whereby you can make all sorts of choices regarding how you want the program to act in certain circumstances.  You can set it to dim the screen at night, to automatically save your work, how it…
— Read on jilldennison.com/2023/04/02/where-is-my-settings-button/

AM Radio to Be Dropped in All Ford New Models Except Commercial Vehicles – Slashdot

It’s not just the Ford Mustang that’s losing its AM radio. The Detroit Free Press reports:

“We are transitioning from AM radio for most new and updated 2024 models,” Ford spokesman Wes Sherwood told the Free Press. “A majority of U.S. AM stations, as well as a number of countries and automakers gl…
— Read on tech.slashdot.org/story/23/04/03/0027207/am-radio-to-be-dropped-in-all-ford-new-models-except-commercial-vehicles

CDC issues travel notice (Alert Level 2) for Equatorial Guinea due to expanding Marburg outbreak – Outbreak News Today

  • If you travel to Equatorial Guinea, you should:
    • Avoid contact with sick people who have symptoms such as fever, muscle pain, and rash.
    • Avoid contact with blood and other body fluids.
    • Avoid contact with dead bodies or items that have been in contact with dead bodies, participating in funeral or burial rituals, or attending a funeral or burial.
    • Avoid visiting healthcare facilities in the outbreak area for nonurgent medical care or for nonmedical reasons.
    • Avoid visiting traditional healers.
    • Avoid contact with fruit bats and the caves and mines where they live.
    • Avoid nonhuman primates (e.g., chimpanzees, gorillas).
  • Watch your health for symptoms of Marburg while in the outbreak area and for 21 days after leaving the outbreak area.

Source: CDC issues travel notice (Alert Level 2) for Equatorial Guinea due to expanding Marburg outbreak – Outbreak News Today