Weather roundup for Bluefield temperatures yesterday
Yesterday Bluefield reported a high of 67 and a low of 47 degrees. The record highs and lows cited include January 3 with a high of 57 in 1974 and a low of 5 in 1979. Precipitation listed shows 2.16 inches and 0 inches at separate readings.
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Weather outlook for Four Seasons Country this week
Today in Four Seasons Country expect partly sunny breezy skies with a high in the lower 60s and a low near 40s with a chance of afternoon showers. Tuesday brings highs in the 50s and lows around 40s with mainly cloudy skies and cooler late day. Wednesday features highs in the 40s and a bitter low near 20s with partial cloud cover. Thursday turns cooler with highs 40 to 50 and lows around the mid 20s.
Einstein Mentors and Early Influences Revealed
World Telegram recounts young Albert Einstein at ten being tutored by Max Talmey in Munich. Talmey, a medical student and later a physician, shaped his path, while Einstein showed early talent in math and quick problem solving. The piece notes Talmey’s first hand account of Einstein at age twelve and their later life moves to Milan and the United States.
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Y2K Troubles Continue Into New Year Worldwide
As nations and firms brace for 2000, lingering Y2K risks persist despite late starts. Koskinen warned some procrastinators may still fail to prepare, while US small businesses head back to work Monday with uncertain readiness. Glitches appeared in Florida stores, South Korea tenants faced heating outages, and Norway saw malfunctioning tech and cash registers.
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Stocks rally as Y2K fears fade at year end
U S stock market averages closed 1999 at record highs led by Nasdaq Dow Jones and S P 500 marking five straight years of double-digit gains. Analysts foresee renewed buying as market sentiment remains buoyant despite lingering Y2K uncertainty and ongoing global tests show little to no trouble.
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Underwood’s 1959 letter on future education ahead of its time
In a 1959 letter discussed by Education Week, Underwood forecasted radical changes in schooling. He urged elimination of rigid schedules and arbitrary norms, predicted accountability for what is taught, and proposed community level incentives for excellence. He anticipated mass media shrinking access barriers and envisioned learners becoming their own teachers with advancing technology.
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Banks Ready For Y2K The Day After
Bank workers at One Valley Bank in Charleston and Bank One offices nationwide reported a smooth Y2K rollover. About 40 employees worked through the holiday to ensure ATMs and other banking operations did not falter, with sixteen Bank One branches passing tests by Saturday and the rest wrapping up by Sunday.
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January Thaw Brings Warmer Start to Week
Winter may see a warm surge today as a Northwest front edges in mid day Tuesday bringing showers and seasonal coolness by Wednesday and Thursday. Meteorologist Gillen notes a southern stream system warmer moist air contrasts with typical January Arctic air. Forecasters study five and ten day models and warn warming could persist short term before a return to normal patterns.
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