(1)America is one of the wealthiest countries in the world. (2)Yet according to a survey in 2003, 35.9 million people, about 12.5% of Americans are living at or below the official poverty line, on incomes that the federal government considers insufficient to meet basic requirement of food,...
Also ranks #11 on 12 Shows We Gave Up On In 2024 - And Why IS IT WATCHWORTHY? 11 The Gilded Age Christine Baranski, Cynthia Nixon, Carrie Coon 92 votes Set in the opulent world of America's wealthiest families, The Gilded Age offers a glimpse into the lives of the elite during the...
But for those who enjoy the small details associated with luxury cruising, in a decidedly European environment, the Europa’s rather strong worldwide itineraries might be worthy of consideration. But only if one is comfortable sailing one of the world’s great yachts in the company of German-sp...
killing at least 39 people in March 2010. It was the first terrorist attack in the capital city since 2004, when Moscow experienced a string of deadly violence. Doku Umarov, a former Chechen separatist and the self-proclaimed emir of the north Caucasus, claimed responsibility for...
#born October 28, 1955#[4] is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, author, and former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft, the software company he founded with Paul Allen. He is consistently ranked among the world's wealthiest people[5] and was the wealthiest overall[...
Zero price effect– the word FREE is very powerful and can encourage people to make irrational decisions. For instance, Dan Ariely carried an experiment with consumers and gave them three options see below. All 3 options are the same in monetary value – $5 – but by saying the product is...
aWe are now seeing the emergence of China as a major world power – although perhaps I should say its re-emergence as China has been rich before. In 1500 it was the world’s wealthiest country, richer than all Europe and about 20 times richer than America. China’s new growth is happen...
population, already oppressed, now undeservedly under attack by one of the wealthiest, most famous women in the world. J.K. Rowling is weighing in on an already-bad situation, a human-rights cataclysm, really, and she is making it far, far worse. J.K. Rowling needs to sit the fuck ...
Our people and the international community all say we have one of the naturally wealthiest nations on earth. We have a population that is ethnically and culturally diverse, yet we have remained tolerant and resilient in the face of economic and social adversity over the last 37 years. That is...