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Eid Prayer Clash: Don't Allow Thugs Be Your Protocol, Security Officers

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Former Senate spokesperson, Senator Ajibola Basiru has denied any responsibility or knowledge about the alleged assassination attempt on Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. The former lawmaker made the clarification after reports of a clash between him and some of the Governor’s aides at the Osogbo Eid prayer ground over sitting arrangement. Senator Basiru said he has responded to a summon by the Police Commissioner in the state over the incident and explained his own side of the story. Read More...

Fashion: Why and When Did Americans Begin to Dress So Casually?

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I study one of the most profound cultural changes of the 20th century: the rise of casual dress. I study casual dress as it evolved on the beaches of Miami. I study casual dress as worn by the Black Panthers and by Princeton undergraduates. As a professor, I teach seminars on material culture and direct graduate students as they research and curate costume exhibitions, but my bread-and-butter as a scholar is the “why” and “when” our sartorial standards went from collared to comfortable. Read More...

Federico Faggin - Age, Family, Bio

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Physicist who was the designer of the first microchip, the Intel 4004. He founded the first microprocessor company, Zilog. Before Fame He immigrated to the U.S. to work for Fairchild Semiconductor. Trivia His initials were emblazoned across every Intel 4004 microprocessor. Family Life His father bought him a Meccano set after seeing his inclination toward engineering. Associated With He was a winner of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 2009. Read More...

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