The Death of Various Businessman (a unified special area)

The play's set with the hearts and blood of many

"Four Jaguars" "Four Wind" "Four Rain" and "Four Water"

The four cycles of the aztec calendar.

1914 - 1917 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition

The expedition where the crew of the HMS Endurance got lost in the far side of the world for about two years.

1929 Warsaw Convention on International Carriage by Air

The first ever international convention on Aerospace law and created SOO MUCH stuff on the whole air laws, to "no hijacking of civilian planes" to "don't shoot down neutral nations" this set forward what humanity was going to use in the 20th and 21st centrury.

1944 Chicago Convention

these freedoms were formulated and established the ICAO, and was created for the peace of all humanity.

1985's Steve Jobs' Exit from Apple

This was an event which fired [], from the title of General Manager of [], from the company he loved the most, and this action was done by the CEO of PepsiCo John Sculley, whom Apple hired to be their CEO in the early 80s.

The company suffered an immense loss in the form of bankruptcy caused by it's great management not destroying things. Because of projects like the [] II and the Apple Lisa, the company was too ambitious. Instead of doing something that would improve the company or find a good business model, they decided to "Hey! Let's start dumping a whole bunch of employees and firing our Co-Founder."

Acheulean industry

A Mode 2 tool industry found at sites dated at 1.6 to 0.3 mya and associated with Homo ergaster and some archaic Homo sapiens. Named after the French village of Saint-Acheul, where it was first discovered, the Acheulean industry is dominated by teardrop-shaped hand axes and blunt cleavers.

Advanced Cell Technology inc

The company which in the year 2000 tried to de-extinct the Pyrenean ibex by cloning a smaller version of it, which died seven minutes later.

Alameda Research

A cryptocurrency trading firm related to the major company of FTX, which was the one that brokered the scandal to the whole world.

Alnwick Castle

A castle in Alnwick that was first constructed partially around 1096 by Ivo de Vesci. Eventually, ownership fell into the hands of the Percy family. Today, the Percy family still owns and resides in a portion of the castle. Today the castle is known for being the location that Harry Potter played at, among other movies, and its garden is a popular tourist location.

Alphabet's Restructuring

The now parent company of Google was one of those companies specifically created to be a holding company of a much larger company, so that administration and the workers are separated, the classes truly have a wall separating both. The main non-anti worker reason [] was founded, was for Google to start spinning off their divisions that weren't essential to their company or shutting them completely. Also besides that, Google started to basically focus more on the web part of their company and expanding their line of business there, so that investors could be more trustworthy of the company that barely has any unions.

Amazon Go

is a chain of grocery stores operated by this online retailer of the same name, currently with three locations in Seattle, Washington, two in Chicago, Illinois and one in San Francisco, California; Shop without having to wait in lines to checkout. (hundreds of Indians are the "AI" running this supermarket)

Apple's 1990s Restructuring

This corporate shift was innovative (because Jobs did it), where normal companies would split their P&L into different regions, he just made one P&L so that Apple could weather the storm better (or worse in the case of some great and holy anti-monopoly ruling), instead via instead of having to manage different P&Ls like normal companies, this plan made it easier to ride the waves as they could sail their corporate ship than having to simultaneously keep the captains of the fleet to sail through heavy storms.

Aptos

is a sans-serif typeface in the neo-grotesque style developed by Steve Matteson. It was released in 2023 as the new default font for the Microsoft Office suite, replacing the previously used Calibri font. It was created due to the rising traffic in the Microsoft Office suite, making it a mandate for Microsoft to replace Calibri as their only font. It was inspired by the namesake town of Aptos, with it's sharp angular lines being inspired by the California redwoods of Aptos.

Ardi

An early species in the hominin lineage. Lived approx. 4.5 mya and is known from fossils originally discovered in 1992 at Aramis. Ther fossil is about 120cm short, thus making it very tiny compared to modern humans. The name means ground floor in the native afar language.

Area-Preserving Projection

(also called Equal Area or Equivalent projection). They are a map projection that maintain the relative size of different regions on the map.

Aurochs

a massive species of cattle called the [] was widespread across Eurasia, North Africa, and the Indian subcontinent. (they were even featured in the Lascaux caves) They lost their habitat and with the addition of major hunting, they became extinct by 1627. The first attempts to bring back the aurochs started in the 1930s by Heinz and Lutz Heck, who selectively bred modern cattle. The result was the breed called the "heck cattle" which differed significantly from the original aurochs. Two projects trying to recreate this cattle by gene editing and backbilling.

Aviation Law

branch of law that concerns flight, air travel, and associated legal and business concerns

AWA's Tower

Sydney's answer to the Eiffel Tower is located on top of the []- broadcaster and maker of radios - headquarters, and is actually a radio transmission tower. When it was first built, it included a viewing platform, but this was left out of the rebuild in 1994.

Aztec Stone Calendar

a calendar dedicated to the god of the sun, carved out of stone was created in the 16th century and found in this modern-day nation's capital. this calendar had a system of recording days unlike the Hindu traditional calendar, in which there are a set number of cycles and we're in cycle A, and when cycles end there's gonna be this great cosmological event where everyone's gonna turn into fish then turkey, very fun. These cycles are represented in circles. are the "Four Jaguars" "Four Wind" "Four Rain" and "Four Water".

Back breeding

Selective breeding of closely related descendants that results in offspring that are similar in appearance to an extinct specie., this is used for species such as the mammoth and the auroch which have a lot of living relatives.

Barcodes

Product identification labels contain a unique set of vertical bars that can be read using computer scanning equipment, it is inspired by morse code and used to use a cylindrical instead of a rectangular shape.

Barnes and Nobles Rebranding

After the company was defeated by online retailers such as Amazon and Ereaders, the company [] rebranded their logo to B&N and their official name to such to make a much more official and logical name for their company. Because independent stores are considered "the enemy" many are disgusted by their rebranding and see it as a slow ending.

Begawan Solo

A river in Indonesia where the Trinil archeological site is in, the river is well known for its size and use in one of THE most popular Indonesian folk tunes.

Bernard Silver

The inventor of the invention that predated the barcode, the "bullseye" system which used various lines on a cylindrical plane inspired by a vacation in Miami Beach when [] went to the beach and saw how the sand had perfect lines and he thought of an idea from such lines.

Bill Clinton's Second Inaugural Address

In the common era year of 1996, our favourite adulterer and neo-liberal [] had to write an inauguration speech after he won the election. The gist of this speech is that it's about America in the 1990s, so expect crime, computers, etc, and the future of America and how every, yes every American citizen needs to sacrifice their life for this great cause of Liberty and Justice for all. In Mr. Clinton's speech, he yaps about the technology of the age, so he said "Ten years ago, the Internet was the mystical province of physicists; today, it is a commonplace encyclopedia for millions of schoolchildren.".

"The world is no longer divided into two hostile camps'', in the 1990s, that was first time where there were more democracies than dictators due to the fall of communism, then the eventual downfall of (some) dictatorships, and then in the 2000s, there has been seen a complete reverse of this situation in which completely normal (or drunk) leaders got replaced by fat, egotistical, mentally Ill leaders. That refers to the "the end of history" theory posited by Mr. Fukuyama.

Bill James

Challenged conventional wisdom of how to evaluate sport Works for Red Sox Quantitative measures to test subjective evaluations Father of Sabermetrics

Billy Beane

A former general manager of the Oakland Athletics who, using Sabermetrics, brought one of the poorest teams in the league to success. [ ] focused on undervalued talent.

Bitconnect

Operated a textbook Ponzi scheme by paying earlier investors with money from later investors. Arcaro and his co-conspirators ensured that up to 15% of the money invested went directly into a slush fund to be used for the benefit of its owner and promoters. Had a VERY good promoter by the name of Carlos Matos, who become an internet mem and was featured everywhere.

Bitmaps

Bitmap images are made up from thousands of tiny dots called pixels (picture elements.) Programs such as Photoshop work with bitmaps. Bitmap images are similar to photographs; if you enlarge them too much, the image becomes grainy or pixilated.

black letter

a heavy typeface (used by Gutenberg and was the FIRST typeface) with angular outlines and thick, ornamental serifs

Booktok

A mini video platform on TikTok that many bookstores and publishers are using to promote their books. It has partnered with Barnes & Noble. It has revitalized the industry of books that has seen great decline.

Borobudur

The largest Buddhist monument ever built, [] is a mountainous ten-level monument with an elaborate carving program, probably built in the ninth century C.E. by the Sailendras rulers of central Java; it is an outstanding example of cultural exchange and syncretism.

Boston Computer Exchange

The first internet retailer created in 1982, was groundbreaking as it made it possible to order and actually find goods off of the Internet.

Calibri

Default font for body text

Captain's log (Star Trek)

A log happens in every Star Trek episode, where the Captain or any other crew member creates a memo in their log summarizing the episode as a whole. This presents many places for the writing crew to write something interesting, like in one DS9 episode. (or that gay asf musical episode in SNW)

Caslon Old Style

A typeface created in 1734 by the British engraver []. This typeface used more and more contrast to make the letters sharper like modern serif or Egyptian-based fonts.

Castillo San Felipe del Morro

A fortress; a 16th-century citadel at the tip of San Juan surrounded by water on all but one side. It was designed to guard the entrance to the San Juan Bay and defend the Spanish colonial port city of San Juan from seaborne enemies (pirates). The construction of the citadel and its surrounding walls began in 1539 on orders of King Charles V of Spain. It is named in honour of King Philip II of Spain. During the Spanish-American War (1898) the castle was bombed but later restored to preserve its history.

China

This east asian powerhouse, in order to make the nation more and more centralized, only used a one-time zone for the whole nation, which was GMT+8. Although, it's autonomous regions use their own time zone due to the fact that using one time zone for a whole nation is DUMB.

Chinese Exclusion Act

1882 law that prohibited the immigration of Chinese laborers

Cloning

a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene organism or cell). it is used in de-extinction for animals which have no close living relatives, such as the dodo and the Pyrenean ibex.

Côa Valley

A Portuguese valley in which 10,000-year-old petroglyphs of aurochs can be found inscribed in caves and on rocks, it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998.

Colossal Biosciences

The company ______________ wants to genetically resurrect the Tasmanian tiger or the Tasmanian wolf. ________plans to essentially create a hybrid animal, with many of the characteristics of a Tasmanian tiger

Consignia

A 2001 rebranding scheme by the royal mail of the UK to sound more hip and 2000s by changing the name and the logo to a much more modern one that lacked the british charm. It failed and the company used the old logo and it was nostalgia for the british people.

Crowdsourcing

inviting broad communities of people - customers, employees, independent scientists and researchers, and even the public at large - into the new product innovation process

Daryl Morey

President of the basketball operation in the philadelphia 76ers (a basketball group). When [] was 16 he first read Bill's baseball abstract. He was attracted to the abstract or to idk what because he wanted to beat his friends in startomatic and earl weaver video game baseball. He read Bill's book to get the general knowledge of baseball and all of the concepts. His reasons to get into the job he currently has is because he loved math and because of the baseball influence (games and Bill ig).

Daylight Saving time

The changing of clocks to one hour ahead during the spring to take advantage of daylight. It is criticized for how it disrupts circadian rhythms and makes no sense because the people who "asked" for its creation don't even support it.

de-extinction

the process of creating an organism, which is either a member of, or resembles an extinct species, or breeding population of such organisms.

dead internet theory

is the belief that the vast majority of internet traffic, posts and users have been replaced by bots and AI- generated content, and that people no longer shape the direction of the internet.

Digi Grotesk

A typeface designed in 1968 by Rudolf Hell. It was the first digital typeface. It, along with other early digital typefaces, were bitmaps, which were very illegible at small scales and had comparably high file sizes.

dinosaur feathers

An aspect of dinosaurs which the older archeologists did not realize, due to the fact they thought dinosaurs were grandiose creatures without this specific trait that EVERY member of this clade possesses, even the LIVING ones. This is a trait newly discovered BTW.

Direction-Preserving Projection

It includes conformal, orthomorphic and azimuthal projections, which preserve and keep directions, but only from the central point for azimuthal projections

Distance-Preserving Projection

(known as equidistant projections). They display the true distance between one or two points and all other points on a map.

Dobry Cola

A Russian replacement (the name means good cola) for Coca-Cola was created by the same bottler as Coca-Cola created due to the sanctions and other moral blockades against the Russian state. With local supermarket chains like Teremok selling this cola.

dodo

extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons, it was hunted to death by the Dutch in the 1800s because the dodo killed itself by how juicy and dumb it was.

Dostoevsky

Russian novelist who wrote of human suffering with humour and psychological insight (1821-1881)

Doune Castle

A castle near Doune, Scotland. It was originally fortified by the Romans in the 1st century, but all above ground traces of this have been lost. The castle itself was built circa 1400 by Robert Stewart. It deteriorated through the 18th century and was roofless by 1800. It began repair in the 1880s by George Stuart. Today, the castle is a scheduled monument and is open to the public, and saw some of the filming of Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

Dr Julian Bashir

Is a bisexual doctor from the greatest Star Trek show, DS9, his greatness out shadows those of other doctors in star trek and posits as the greatest Arab in Star Trek.

Dropshipping

a retail fulfillment method where a store doesn't keep the products it sells in stock. Instead, when a store sells a product, it purchases the item from a third party and has it shipped directly to the customer. As a result, the merchant never sees or handles the product.

Dunkin' New Logo

In 2018, the great brand [] that is owned by a bunch of North Eastern Indian Americans hell-bent on giving the (worst) donut that everyone wants on their random trips to New Hampshire. They had replaced their branding from the old brand which focused mainly on Donuts, to this new brand and new name, shortening its name from "[]" To simply "[]", in a bid to become worse Starbucks that's way cheaper and has donuts (finally).

Egyptian Fonts

A group of fonts that became popular during the Egyptomania craze in Western civilization in the early 19th century. They were created due to the ongoing Napoleonic War (OMG WSC REFERENCE IN WSC) in Eygpt, which skewed new interest in Eygpt as a whole.

Eiffel Tower Replicas

in atleast 10 cities including Paris - Texas, Las Vegas - Nevada, Tokyo - Japan (the tallest), Tianducheng - China, and even Lahore -Pakistan

Eiffella

Philipe Maindron created a small-scale replica of the Eiffel Tower, somewhere very surprising... What you guessed it, it wasn't in Texas or some god-forsaken US town, the place he built the 'Eiffela' was the gardens in Paris beneath the Eiffel Tower, a very ingenuitive move as I say so myself.

The mini tower itself isn't that mini, it's over 32 metres tall (a tenth of the original structure, 330 metres tall), a tall size compared to how most people are only 1.7 metres tall. The little monument was built and assembled in early April 2023, confusing a lot of people on whether this was just some art piece or an April Fool's joke.

El Avion Restaurant

serving up dinner and lunch food in the beautiful resort town of Manuel Antonio in Costa Rica. This restaurant is a converted Fairchild C-123, the plane was a plane used in the Iran-Contra affair whereas the plane got shot down over Nicaragua in 1986 and was left in the Costa Rican jungle until 2000 when plans finally got started to renovate and use the plane.

Elephant Island

the location where Schackelton's men were stuck for over a year until help was found.

Elizabeth Holmes

The creator of the idea that a few drops of blood could give you access to many tests at a very affordable price - annotate. And yes, she scammed a bunch of people and is going to jail - the science didn't work. One thing one must understand to see her scandal is that they tried imitating Mr. Jobs (even wearing a black turtleneck) who was called the "Steve Jobs of Biotech". Also, they were sponsored by Mr. Kissinger, so yeah...

Endurance22

A team which finally rediscovered one of the most searched wrecks in the history of the world in 2022 using 3D Scanning of the Sea. This team used the S. A. Agulhas II to scan the seas of the far side of the world, which they found the wreck at over 3,008 meters deep. This could only be achieved due to the fact global warming was destroying the ice and they could get across the ice.

Ernest Shackleton

Polar explorer to lead three British expeditions to the Antarctic. Famous ships are Discovery and Nimrod. Imperial Trans-antarctic Expedition resulted in being trapped in pack ice and was slowly crushed before the shore parties could be landed. The crew escaped by camping on the sea ice until it disintegrated, then by launching the lifeboats to reach Elephant Island and ultimately the inhabited island of South Georgia, a stormy ocean voyage of 720 nautical miles

escobar's hippos

A group of originally 4 hippos brought to South America by []. Since then, their number has increased to between 80 and 100 individuals, now they are destroying their nation day by day.

ESSGA's Destruction of International Law

-1967 outer space treaty (3 times, Russia and USA) -Biological Weapons Convention (1 time, Canada during that cabinet dir) -War to exterminate a species (1 time, everyone but they literally deserved it) -Almost everything CFN did -russia placing troops in Antarctica (illegal due to Antarctic Treaty of 1959)

Eugene Dubois

Dutch paleoanthropologist and geologist. He earned worldwide fame for his discovery of Pithecanthropus erectus, or 'Java Man.'

Extraterritorial Law

Laws that extend the power of a country's laws over its citizens outside that country's sovereign national boundaries.

fake reviews

an unethical way used to sell a product or service where cybercriminals post thousands of reviews falsely endorsing a product

Filiatra

A town in Greece known as "Little Paris", with its small eiffel tower replica being a symbol of the town's obsession with the French in all it's great glory.

FontLab

A company currently led by Thomas Phinney that creates apps for type design.

Francis Fukuyama

He is best known for his book The End of History and the Last Man (1992), which argued that the worldwide spread of liberal democracies may signal the end point of humanity's sociocultural evolution and become the final form of human government.

Freemium

subscriptions that provide some content for free but require a monthly subscription to take advantage of all the site has to offer

FTX

Billions of dollars were lost by customers and investors in a defrauding scandal orchestrated by Bankman-Fried. Regulators discovered customer funds went to accounts controlled by Alameda Research — a cryptocurrency trading firm owned by Sam Bankman-Fried. This scandal also made a lot of celebrities get stroked down by the law because they promoted the company, one celebrity is known as the great LARRY DAVID.

Gap's Controversy

This company was trying to modernise their logo and brand into a much more corporate and less flashy old New England style logo into this horrendous use of Sans-Serif fonts I've seen in my entire life. They released the logo on October 6th of that year, and surprise, surprise, the logo got changed back into the old logo six days later. The reasons for the rebranding failure is simple and split into two, the new logo lacked everything that the logo had, the warmth and the heritage, with the new Sans-Serif font with a tiny blue box in the top right corner making absolute no sense on a design perspective.

Genome editing

an experimental method of detecting and correcting defective genes in an individual, using CRISPR it can be done and this is a method used to make living creatures into their dead relatives thus de-exciting a species.

Girsu Project

A group of archaeologists and researchers discovered a 4500-year-old palace in [], Sumeria. Using drone photography and other technology, they could locate remains without damaging the site.

Glass

a transparent fusion product of inorganic substances that have cooled to a rigid state without crystallizing, it was first created by the Egyptians and Sumerians out of hard obsidian melting into the veins of a skilled craftsman. And it is popular use in churches may have been the reason why we all have it today!

Gregorian Calendar

The solar calendar system was created to replace the original Julian calendar created by Pope Gregory V, by deleting a leap year every year when it is divisible by 100 instead of 400. This made 11 days gone when they switched from the old Julian to this calendar in the UK, making "panic" and "shock" at the new calendars. First adopted by Catholic nations such as France and Spain, was last adopted by the Ottoman Empire in the already said reforms.

gutenberg bible

A printed version of the Latin Vulgate translation of the Bible that was printed by Johannes Gutenberg, in Mainz, Germany in the fifteenth century.

Hague Protocol

Officially known as the Protocol to Amend the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air. It banned many things which the Warsaw Convention already banned but added layer to it.

Hamurabi's Code

a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life, "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"

Harkness Table

This is a school seating arrangement created by the Phillips Exeter Academy, which prioritizes open discussion between students and teachers by making all of them sit in a circle and talk about the subject of study. This is flawed due to how it can affect mostly visual learners, as the [] table is for speaking and discussion, not for PPPs and implementation of videos and such for the classroom to see.

Harvard College

the first American college, established in 1636 by Puritan theologians who wanted to create a training center for ministers. The school was named for John Harvard, a Charleston minister, who had left it his library and half his estate

Hawai Adda

A restaurant in India that serves from an Airbus 320 that used to operate for Air India. It was inspired by the Maharaja Express, a restaurant operating in a train.

High Line Park

This once street-level train track system was built in 1933 as the West Side Elevated Line, this line carried cattle, food, and other goods around New York, the line cut right through buildings and neighbourhoods as a method of fast transportation for a business near the line. After years of less and less used (plus abandonment and making it into a literally grassscape) due to the advent of trucking being a more viable option for inner city freight transport, in 1999, the owner of the High Line, CSX transportation opened the site to any urban renewal projects.

Joshua David and Robert Hammond founded Friends of the High Line, a non-profit conservancy, to advocate for its preservation and reuse as a public space; they got over 760 design ideas, from making it into a swimming pool and a drug den, just deciding to make into a park in 2006, when CSX gave it to the new york city municipal government.

hijacking

The taking control of a public transport vehicle, such as an airliner or train to use the people aboard as hostages.

Hijacking a neutral nation's plane

A crime under international law

Hijri calendar

A lunar calendar also known as the [] calendar, commemorates the [] in the common year 622. It has 354 or 355 days in a year. This calendar starts from the aforementioned year of 622 and is used by Muslims all around the world to celebrate their shared holidays and to celebrate the unity of all Muslims around the world. Due to its lunar calendar existence, the days can change and for example, eid can be on the same date as Christmas due to this calendar.

HMS Endurance

It was found at a depth of 3008 metres in the Weddell Sea. It was last seen in 1915 when Irish-British explorer Shackleton (1874-1922) and his 27 men watched in dismay as the ship sank into the icy depths. The crew's mission, as members of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, was a daring plan to reach the South Pole by travelling over the then-unmapped terrain of the East Antarctic. This ship was originally a whaling ship constructed in Norway in 1912, and was named the 'Polaris' or Northern Star.

ICAO

[] - A specialized agency of the United Nations whose objective is to develop the principles and techniques of international air navigation and to foster planning and development of international civil air transport

Inō Tadataka

Japanese mapper who set out mapping Japan 55yo ~1800

Jackie MacMullen

A moderator for an MIT Sloan(e) college convention on sports statistics and economics who thinks that the leadership of most baseball teams are really misinterpreting the true meaning of "Moneyball"

Jackson-King

A school with an open classroom without any walls, using three classes per year in one room. This school is similar to a Montessori school as it supports the open education of students, albeit it may be VERY loud)

Japanese Imperial

This is a lunisolar calendar that commemorates the reign of the mythical first emperor of Japan, emperor JImmu. The whole calendar starts off with the first year of the current emperor, with this year being Reiwa 6, which means it is the 6th year of the Reiwa emperor. The formal name for the current emperor of Japan, is Naruhito. It has the same 12-year zodiac cycle as the Chinese calendar and 5 great harvests called Sekku in a year, which celebrate stuff from Children to the Stars.

Java Man

A homo erectus was discovered by Dutch physician and anatomist Eugene Dubois in 1891 in a place called Trinil in Indonesia, this was the FIRST ever specimen of the Homo Erectus species and was a testament to the power of Indonesia, with the specimen being over 173 cm tall. It is estimated to be about 800,000 to 1,500,000 years old. It is now in the Naturalis Biodiversity Center, in Leden.

Jenson's Typeface

A typeface which was created in 1470 by the French engraver, []. It is well-known and groundbreaking for its era due to how it tries to be simplistic and useful, with the typeface being similar to Times New Roman or any serif typeface.