The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, on Hawaiiâs Big Island, has been monitoring volcanoes since 1912ânearly four decades before Hawaii became a state. Today itâs considered one of the worldâs leading observatories. Yet thereâs little coordination between even the best observatories in the United States.
An asterisk (*; from Late Latin asteriscus, from Ancient Greek á¼ÏÏÎµÏÎ¯ÏÎºÎ¿Ï, asteriskos, little star) is a typographical symbol or glyph. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of a star.
The Asterix comics were written by Rene Goscinny and drawn by Albert Uderzo between 1959 and 1977, when Goscinny passed away. Uderzo continued to produce Asterix comics, but they werenât considered as good as the pairâs collaborative work and often came with a fair degree of controversy.