Roughly six percent of the world's nickel is used to nickel-plate objects to protect them from corrosion. About sixty percent of the nickel mined today goes into alloy production, specifically nickel steels.
1966 Miami Dolphins season. The 1966 Miami Dolphins season was the team's inaugural year as an expansion franchise in the American Football League (AFL). The Dolphins team was founded by attorney/politician Joe Robbie and actor/comedian Danny Thomas. Future Harlem Globetrotters and Montreal Canadiens owner George N. Gillett, Jr. was a minority partner in the Dolphins.
Del Mar Racetrack The 2016 Summer racing season will open Friday, July 15th and will run through Monday, September 5th. The Bing Crosby Meet opens Thursday, November 10th through Sunday, December 4th! The Del Mar racetrack has the distinction of being North Americaâs Number One track in terms of attendance and handles for more than a decade.