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"For sale: baby shoes, never worn." is a six-word story, and one of the most famous examples of flash fiction . Versions of the story date back to the early 1900s, and it was being reproduced and expanded upon within a few years of its initial publication.
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Victor Hoppe The Angel Maker: Stefan Brijs Belgium [163] 2005 Morgan Wiberg The Stone Cutter: Camilla Läckberg Sweden [164] 2006 David Rules: Cynthia Lord USA [165] 2006 Alan Wheddon Dear John: Nicholas Sparks USA: Adapted into the 2010 film of the same name. [166] Richard Tyree [167] 2006 Taylor Do-si-Do with Autism: Sarah Stup [o] USA [169 ...
Hoppe also stated that very young and very old people, and couples without children, were less likely to plan for the future. Hoppe told a reporter that the comments lasted only 90 seconds of a 75-minute class, no students questioned the comments, and that in 18 years of giving the lecture he had not received a complaint about them.
As of September 2014, eBay has acquired over 40 companies, the most expensive of which was the purchase of Skype, a Voice over Internet Protocol company, for US$2.6 billion in cash plus up to an additional US$1.5 billion if certain performance goals were met. [2] The majority of companies acquired by eBay are based in the United States.
Economy, Society, & History is a book written by German American economist and author Hans-Hermann Hoppe in 2021. [1]The book is an organized collection of ten lectures made by Hans-Hermann Hoppe in 2004 at the Mises Institute in Auburn, AL. [2]
Hoppe lamented that, like Mises, Rothbard died without winning the Nobel Prize and, while acknowledging that Rothbard and his work were largely ignored by academia, called him an "intellectual giant" comparable to Aristotle, John Locke, and Immanuel Kant.
Democracy: The God That Failed is a 2001 book by Hans-Hermann Hoppe containing thirteen essays on democracy. Passages in the book oppose universal suffrage and favor "natural elites". [1] The book helped popularize Hoppe in far-right discourse. [1] [2] Hoppe is a German-born economist who was a professor at University of Nevada, Las Vegas.