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Linda Christian, Mexican-born American actress, first Bond girl and wife of Tyrone Power (b. 1923 in Mexico) Charles Taylor Manatt, lawyer and political party leader (b. 1936) July 23. Robert Ettinger, academic, writer and father of cryonics (b. 1918) John Shalikashvili, Polish-born American 13th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (b. 1936)
The recession may be on its way out, but for many the progress in 2010 was frustratingly slow, with improvements more of a rumor than a reality. Nothing ever stays the same, however, and although ...
A business self-help book written by the four co-founders of VitalSmarts, Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler, the book has sold more than 2 million copies and has been translated into 28 languages. [3] Crucial Conversations was ranked by Business Insider as one of the most popular business books of 2013. [4]
Despite the recession, last year was a banner year for e-commerce. U.S. e-retail sales jumped 9.8% in 2010 from 2009, totaling $142.491 billion worth of merchandise, according to Web measuring ...
The end of 2011 brought to a close a disastrous year for Bank of America. Falling by 58%, it was the worst-performing stock in the 30-member Dow Jones Industrials Index ( NYS: ^DJI ) .
The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All the Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better is a pamphlet by Tyler Cowen published in 2011. It argues that the American economy has reached a historical technological plateau and the factors that drove economic growth for most of America's history are no longer ...
That Used to be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back is a nonfiction book written by Thomas Friedman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist and author, with Michael Mandelbaum, a writer and foreign policy professor at Johns Hopkins University. They published the book on September 5, 2011, in ...
These stats are for January to August 2011 compared with the same time frame in 2010. Total U.S. energy consumption was up 0.3%. Coal usage was down 2.8% and power generation usage of coal was ...