TOKYO — At the intersection of gimmicky Olympic innovation and questionable American lineup strategy stood the world’s fastest swimmer Saturday morning. Tabbed to swim the anchor leg of the first mixed-gender medley relay final in Olympics history, and needing a gold medal to keep alive his hopes for a historic meet, Caeleb Dressel dove in and attempted to chase down seven female swimmers whose head starts ranged from about eight seconds to about 2½. Read More...
Twenty minutes into his State of the Union address last week, President Obama entered the realm of uber-geekery — three-dimensional printing. The magical devices capable of printing prosthetics, violins and even aircraft parts have the potential, the president said, "to revolutionize the way we make almost everything."
Forty miles away from the Capitol, in Glen Burnie, Md., Travis Lerol is proving Obama’s point — with guns.
In a spare bedroom, where an AR-15 rifle leans against the wall, Lerol is using a 3-D printer no larger than an espresso machine to make plastic rifle parts and ammunition magazines in between tea sets and chess pieces. Read More...
Confirmation is important for Christians; it strengthens us to defend the faith and to spread the Gospel courageously. When we study the Sacraments, we learn that Confirmation is a sort of “stirring up” of the gifts of the Holy Spirit we were given in Baptism.Click to see full answer. People also ask, why is it important to be confirmed?Confirmation indeed can be seriously taken into consideration as an important thing because it is one of the seven (7) sacraments that help an individual live a christian life. Read More...
