New York Times bestseller,
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors pieces together the action of the Battle off Samar, bringing to life a riveting story of heroism against daunting odds, duty, and sacrifice in a way never seen before.
James D. Hornfischer’s gripping account of the battle, based on declassified documents as well as extensive interviews with veterans, is acclaimed as one of the most compelling works of naval history ever published. Hornfischer’s awards include the 2018 Samuel Eliot Morison Award, given by the Board of Trustees of the USS Constitution Museum.
Doug Murray is a comic book writer and novelist. He served as a non-commissioned officer in the Army in Vietnam and was the main writer on the popular comic book series
Letter: Don t rush reopening state Capitol
to the editor
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FILE. Letter writer says, While Jason J. McGuire in his Viewpoint ( New York must reopen the Capitol to the public, May 5) makes important points about the need for the public to have access to our state Capitol building and offices where Assembly members and Senators work, he is wrong to rush its reopening. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union
While Jason J. McGuire in his Viewpoint ( New York must reopen the Capitol to the public, May 5) makes important points about the need for the public to have access to our state Capitol building and offices where Assembly members and Senators work, he is wrong to rush its reopening. From personal experience, I truly understand the need for public interaction with its government officials.
Commentary: The census, like elections, is going to have consequences
Steven Sanders
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With the census now done, every state must redraw its congressional district lines by next year’s midterm elections. Most will have the same number of seats in the House of Representatives that they had before. Thirteen, though, either picked up a seat or two, or lost one. That has potentially huge consequences for political power in this country.
Texas leads off the winners with a gain of two seats. Florida, Colorado, Montana, North Carolina, and Oregon each will pick up one additional congressional seat and thus one additional Electoral College vote.
CME Group Announces Launch Of Micro Bitcoin Futures Date
03/05/2021
CME Group, the world s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today launched Micro Bitcoin futures, further expanding its suite of crypto derivatives offerings. We are pleased to introduce this new contract at a time when we continue to see consistent growth of liquidity and participation in our crypto futures and options, said
Tim McCourt, CME Group Global Head of Equity Index and Alternative Investment Products. At one-tenth the size of one bitcoin, Micro Bitcoin futures will provide an efficient, cost-effective way for a broad array of market participants – from institutions to sophisticated, active traders – to fine-tune their bitcoin exposure and enhance their trading strategies, all while retaining the benefits of
CME Group Announces Launch of Micro Bitcoin Futures
“We are pleased to introduce this new contract at a time when we continue to see consistent growth of liquidity and participation in our crypto futures and options,” said Tim McCourt, CME Group Global Head of Equity Index and Alternative Investment Products. “At one-tenth the size of one bitcoin, Micro Bitcoin futures will provide an efficient, cost-effective way for a broad array of market participants – from institutions to sophisticated, active traders – to fine-tune their bitcoin exposure and enhance their trading strategies, all while retaining the benefits of CME Group’s standard Bitcoin futures.”