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From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Philip J. Quigley joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 12.1 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
The cost of a TV licence increases by £10.50 from £159 to £169.50. [295] The National Living Wage rises from £10.42 to £11.44 per hour, and is extended to workers over 21. [296] 2 April Royal Mail stamp increases – 1st class standard stamp goes up by 10p to £1.35 and 2nd class standard increases by 10p to 85p. Other postage has ...
From December 2009 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when John P. Mascotte joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 36.3 percent return on your investment, compared to a 28.0 percent return from the S&P 500.
1899 – During a storm, the crew of Lynmouth Lifeboat Station transported their 10-ton lifeboat 15 mi (24 km) overland in order to rescue a damaged schooner. 1967 – Seventy-three-year-old psychology professor James Bedford became the first person to be cryonically preserved with intent of future resuscitation.
There is no night in free space, and no clouds or atmosphere to block sunlight. Light intensity obeys an inverse-square law . So the solar energy available at distance d from the Sun is E = 1367/ d 2 W/m 2 , where d is measured in astronomical units (AU) and 1367 watts/m 2 is the energy available at the distance of Earth's orbit from the Sun, 1 AU.
The share of income in percent going to the poorest 10% is the same for both more and less economically free countries. [ 6 ] The people living in the top one-fifth of the most free countries enjoy an average income of $23,450 and a growth rate in the 1990s of 2.56 percent per year; in contrast, the bottom one-fifth in the rankings had an ...
As of November 10, 2009, Reddit used Pylons as its web framework. [142] Reddit was an open source project from June 18, 2008, until 2017. [143] [144] During that time, all of the code and libraries written for Reddit were freely available on GitHub, with the exception of the anti-spam/cheating portions. [145]