tandfman
Senior Member

I think it's probably all of the US. I'm in the East and I couldn't open it either.

I think this is a new wrinkle here. bambam's response to br's pos, above, is time-stamped one minute BEFORE br's post. How is that possible?

Wiki sez that French Polynesia became an overseas territory in 1946, but in 2003 it became an overseas collectivity. ...

Movements in stock prices don't create taxable income. You get taxed only when you sell the stock.

The US Open is run by the USTA (United States Tennis Association), not USATF.

I'm sure that the news of Salazar's suspension was in the headline section. Now that I look at your question and what Master403 quoted, I must say...

What if it's a retired person whose investments resulted from working 60-hour weeks for decades?

I, too, am an ex-subscriber. I no longer have an interest in any other sport, and anything about T&F usually pops up in one of the web searches I do...

OK, from the clues, we have to think about hurdlers. The two-different countries clue and the indoor gold clue point to Mark McKoy. But I thought...

The fact that Koch's WR race came very late in the season (October 6) probably helped, as did Canberra's altitude (580m).

Yes, that news was in the front-page headline section here when the decision came down. There were several follow-up stories in the next few days as...

Presumably out. It's certainly within the 4-year period of the ban.

I read that somewhere this morning.

He hasn't competed since the 2018 USATF Outdoor Nationals.

I believe they're lining up some good distance field at Boston U. on Saturday.

Here's a story that's based on the NYT story, but is not behind a paywall. ...

Wiki sez it will be in Shenzhen, with the stadium to be determined. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Diamond_League No idea where that info...

I've been to Hong Kong twice, and I'm sure I was aware of Shenzhen when I was there, but I confess that when I saw the name in xw's post, I did not...

Back to the food side, I've had Baked Alaska you know where.

Canberra's altitude should help.

I was not aware of the Apostrophe Protection Society, but I certainly would have supported its goals. I didn't know quite what to make of that...

So was I, and you're right. It was a Monday. Pardon the brain fart.

Are you sure this athlete won Olympic gold on a Monday? I think not.

The Oxford Dictionaries 2019 Word of the Year: climate emergency https://languages.oup.com/word-of-the-year/word-of-the-year-2019

The headline on that piece was: >>Alex Honnold and Brad Gobright Get the Second Ascent of El Cap's Pineapple Express (VI 5.13c)<< ...

If it's Pauli, I guess it would be Nevala, the Jav winner in Tokyo.

At dinner this evening, Mrs. tandfman reminded me that we've had a Moscow Mule in Moscow. And now that I look at this thread again, I realize I...

From the NY Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/27/nyregion/hull-o-farm-catskills.html Headline: After 240 Years and 7 Generations, Forced...

NY Times editorial: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/26/opinion/russia-olympics-ban-doping.html

Are you anti-Semantic? That's not nice. :-)