Man has only searched about 10 percent of the ocean, leaving 90 percent unexplored. Makes you wonder what’s down there.
The claim now in Interesting Engineering: The polar ice caps melting has shifted weight to the equator, slowing the rotation of the Earth. Thus, slowly making days longer.
I’d rather think we’d find the lost city of Atlantis.
Still here.
Joe Karpinski
Amagansett
Killed the BillAmericans want a secure border, resources for border officers, a better asylum system, and a path to citizenship for those who deserve it. Bipartisan senators worked for years toward mutually acceptable reforms. This was not easily accomplished, but their compromise...
Compromise NeededI appreciate the coverage of the meeting at East Hampton Town Hall about the dog park in Springs [“Disagreement Persists on Changes to Springs Park,” 27east.com, August 20], but I would like to clarify my position. I said that a...
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