Generation Jones is a term for people born between 1954-1965, or possibly 1968, who were early computer pioneers and a valuable market group for advertisers. They have a varied political orientation and personal history, but are known for their influence on elections. Advertisers target them for the latest technology. Generation Jones is a term coined […]
Indiana Jones, created by George Lucas and Stephen Spielberg, is an iconic adventurer and archaeologist who has appeared in four films and inspired other characters. He is known for his hatred of Nazis and his desire to share artifacts with museums. His character was deepened in the third film with the addition of his father, […]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a number representing the average price of 30 of the largest and most widely traded stocks in the US, created by Charles Dow. It is calculated by dividing the total price of the 30 selected stocks by a chosen number to compensate for structural changes. The index is expressed […]
Jones fracture is a type of fracture in the fifth metatarsal of the foot that can be mistaken for a sprain. It can be treated with casting or surgery, depending on the severity. Healing time varies, and it can be complicated by reduced blood supply. A Jones fracture is a distinct type of fracture involving […]
James Earl Jones, born in Mississippi in 1931, is a celebrated American actor known for his signature baritone voice. Despite a severe stuttering problem as a child, he worked hard to overcome it and became an actor in the 1960s. He is best known for voicing Darth Vader in the Star Wars films and has […]
Jim Jones led a suicide cult called The People’s Temple, preaching against racism and building a community in Guyana. In 1978, 909 people died in a ritual suicide, including Jones and Congressman Leo Ryan who had investigated human rights violations. Jones ordered his followers to drink poisoned Kool Aid. Jones was born in Indiana, married […]
