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Forecasting Success with Predictive Models There’s a famous scene from Back to the Future II, when Marty McFly buys a sports almanac, which contains the score to every sporting event for the next, or in this case, last, 50 years.
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Nicole Smythe, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac sunrise/sunset calculator, North Carolina residents are currently enjoying nearly 12 hours of sunlight per day with sunsets around 7:30 p.m.
When the sun sets at 8 p.m., the state will see more than 13 hours of sunlight per day, according to the almanac.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
Hoosiers might want to keep in mind the almanacs' long-range predictions are sometimes little better than a coin flip.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Oct. 2024
Temperatures will be warmer than average, especially in April (3 degrees Fahrenheit above normal), the almanac says.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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Nicole Smythe, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac sunrise/sunset calculator, North Carolina residents are currently enjoying nearly 12 hours of sunlight per day with sunsets around 7:30 p.m.
When the sun sets at 8 p.m., the state will see more than 13 hours of sunlight per day, according to the almanac.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2025
Hoosiers might want to keep in mind the almanacs' long-range predictions are sometimes little better than a coin flip.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Oct. 2024
Temperatures will be warmer than average, especially in April (3 degrees Fahrenheit above normal), the almanac says.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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People, Places, Things Plus: sun hats on the runway, melt-in-your-mouth halvah and more from T’s cultural compendium.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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Each year teams of anonymous Michelin inspectors scour tasting menu restaurants, food stalls, neighborhood spots, wine bars and beyond for its compendium that can rate restaurants from one to three stars: accolades widely recognized as one of the highest achievements in the restaurant industry.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
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The tree stands tall now, shielding multigenerational families from the sun at the edge of the same square, where bright concentric circles under rustling garlands encourage romvong circular dance.—
Jia H. Jung,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2025
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The garland features 20 LED lights with eight lighting modes to brighten your home in the evenings.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The two-day event included a symposium on MMCF innovation, where experts discussed sustainable sourcing, circularity, and supply chain transparency through panels and speaking presentations.—
Cassell Ferere,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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The disease was officially named in 2012 at the premier symposium focused on IgG4-RD.—
David Oliver,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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This is typically because the millions of people who continue to listen to the group focus on either classic full-lengths or compilations built around some of the band’s most famous tunes.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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This compilation of sleeper sofas are pieces that our testers personally sat and slept on for an initial four-week period, giving feedback at six-month and one-year markers, and scoring them for comfort, overall value, durability, quality, and ease of use.—
Maggie Horton,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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And that, dear reader, is where the danger list comes in.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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These peers became my first readers, accountability buddies, and partners in promoting my book.—
Jaclyn Westlake,
CNBC,
24 May 2025
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The anthology series is based on real-life cases of women who make the extreme decision to kill, and each episode details the reasons that led up to that.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
27 May 2025
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Peacock has yet to find its footing as an Emmy player, and Rian Johnson’s anthology series seems to be suffering for it.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
24 May 2025
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Two come from her most recent album, Mayhem, which is still performing well on multiple rankings.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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Explore Sleep Token See latest videos, charts and news Longtime hard rock producer Carl Bown scores a career milestone on Billboard’s latest charts (dated May 24), thanks to his work on Sleep Token’s breakout album, Even in Arcadia.—
Xander Zellner,
Billboard,
22 May 2025
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Harjo wrote her first volume of poetry, a nine-poem chapbook called The Last Song, in 1975.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
25 Apr. 2025
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Bores wrote in his 1590 chapbook a year later that Stumpp’s head was also severed from his body and placed upon a stake, providing a gruesome warning to the community.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
1 Feb. 2025
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“Almanac.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/almanac. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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