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                                               Susie Wiles is the first woman to serve as White House chief of staff White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has offered a rare, candid glimpse into the internal strains of President Donald Trump’s administration , speaking openly in a series of interviews with author Chris Whipple. Wiles, the first woman to serve as Trump’s chief of staff, described the challenges of managing strong personalities and the often turbulent dynamics within the West Wing. Across more than ten interviews, Wiles painted a picture of an administration marked by conflict over immigration enforcement, government downsizing, and the president’s governing style . She characterized Trump as having “an alcoholic’s personality,” despite being a lifelong teetotaler, explaining that he operates with a sense of boundless confidence and...

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Safely Viewing the Solar Eclipse with a Cereal Box: A Simple DIY Guide

 

The upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th promises to be a celestial spectacle, and witnessing it safely is essential. While specialized eclipse glasses are recommended, you can also create a simple and effective viewer using a cereal box and a few household items. Let’s dive into the steps:

Materials Needed:

  1. Empty Cereal Box: Grab an empty cereal box from your kitchen.
  2. White Paper or Cardboard: Cut a piece that fits snugly into the bottom of the cereal box.
  3. Tin Foil: You’ll need this to create a pinhole projector.
  4. Tape or Glue: To secure the paper and tin foil in place.

Step-by-Step Instructions:

  1. Trace and Cut: Trace the bottom of the cereal box onto the white paper or cardboard. Cut out the traced rectangle.
  2. Top Opening: Cut off the side tabs on the top of the box, leaving the center intact.
  3. Tin Foil Cover: Tape a piece of tin foil over one of the openings at the top of the cereal box.
  4. Viewing Position: Stand with your back to the sun and look into the larger hole cut into the top of the cereal box. The sun’s image will be projected through the hole in the aluminum foil onto the white paper at the bottom of the box. This allows you to safely view the eclipse without directly looking at the sun.

Remember, improper observation of the sun during an eclipse can lead to eclipse blindness or retinal burns. Use this cereal box viewer as a safe alternative to enjoy the cosmic event. Happy eclipse watching! 

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