10 minutes
Length of the standing ovation by cast and crew after Eric Dane — the actor who is living with ALS — finished filming an episode on the NBC series Brilliant Minds.
Why It Matters:
Through his acting and activism, Dane joins an army of ALS patients — including FTP’s very own Dan Tate Jr., who as part of the group I AM ALS are paving the way to new treatments and cures.
$30,000
Expected average spending for an office holiday party this year. Washington’s famously active holiday party circuit will be underway next week.
Why It Matters:
If you go, be sure to drink responsibly, remember people’s names, and try not to look over their shoulder for more important people.
7 inches
How much snow fell in Ottawa on the day of the Canadian Premier League soccer finals. The game took over four hours, including long breaks to clear the field.
Why It Matters:
The championship game featured overtime and a goal scored on an “icicle” kick by Ottawa’s David Rodriguez.
ALS in primetime, the holiday party season, and a snow bowl…
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Length of the standing ovation by cast and crew after Eric Dane — the actor who is living with ALS — finished filming an episode on the NBC series Brilliant Minds
Why it matters
Through his acting and activism, Dane joins an army of ALS patients — including FTP’s very own Dan Tate Jr., who as part of the group I AM ALS are paving the way to new treatments and cures.
Expected average spending for an office holiday party this year. Washington’s famously active holiday party circuit will be underway next week.
Why it matters
If you go, be sure to drink responsibly, remember people’s names, and try not to look over their shoulder for more important people.
How much snow fell in Ottawa on the day of the Canadian Premier League soccer finals. The game took over four hours, including long breaks to clear the field.
Why it matters
The championship game featured overtime and a goal scored on an “icicle” kick by Ottawa’s David Rodriguez.
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