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February 29 is a leap day (or "leap year day")—an intercalary date added periodically to create leap years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is the 60th day of a leap year in both Julian and Gregorian calendars, and 306 days remain until the end of the leap year. It is the last day of February in
Green Day is an American rock band formed in Rodeo, California, in 1987 by lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist and backing vocalist Mike Dirnt, with drummer Tré Cool joining in 1990.
The term leap year probably comes from the fact that a fixed date in the Gregorian calendar normally advances one day of the week from one year to the next, but the day of the week in the 12 months following the leap day (from 1 March through 28 February of the following year) will advance two days due to the extra day, thus leaping over one ...
The focus on lead exposure for babies and young children is greater because they absorb four to five times as much ingested lead as adults from any given source, according to WHO.
Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is an American musician and actor. He is best known for being the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Green Day, which he co-founded with Mike Dirnt in 1987.
Several writers for 30 Rock decided on a Leap Day episode because the program missed the opportunity for a Christmas or New Year's Day story due to Fey's pregnancy. [1] "Leap Day" saw a small decline in ratings from the previous episode, [2] garnering a 1.4/4 in the 18–49 demographic, translating to 3.42 million viewers. [3]
9. Family Relics. If the thought of holding onto old dishes, figurines, and the like seems like a waste of space, think twice before saying goodbye.
Lead interferes with metabolism of bones and teeth [188] and alters the permeability of blood vessels and collagen synthesis. [5] Lead may also be harmful to the developing immune system, causing production of excessive inflammatory proteins; this mechanism may mean that lead exposure is a risk factor for asthma in children. [188]