In March 1985, Maurice Flanagan was tasked with the ambitious mission to launch an airline in 5 months with $10 million seed funding. He was told that the airline had to “look good, be good, and make money”. There would be no subsidies or aeropolitical protection under Dubai’s open ...
Visualizing the History of the World Wide Web Today’s infographic comes to us from theApp Institute, and highlights key milestones since the inception of the web. We’ll look at some major developments on this timeline that defined what the web is today. ...
After deals in the Middle East, India and the US, we needed a strong foothold in Europe to complete our international transformation. In 1992, we achieved this through the acquisition of Midland Bank in the UK. Our long experience and diversification helped weather the Asian financial crisis, ...
Interior view of the Great Hall at the Ellis Island Immigration Station in New York. New arrivals line up to have their papers examined. A large group of immigrants with baggage lined up at tellers' windows for money exchange in 1907. ...
Mechanical Turk, where you pay anywhere from a couple of cents to a couple of dollars for humans to complete defined tasks, that in the end spends over 3,795,980 seconds to write the book. Benenson raises the money to pay his army of translators via the crowdsourcing platform Kickstarter....
Imagine if money didn't exist and you had to trade for a snack instead of buying it with dollars. You'd have to find out what the store owner wanted, like gasoline for their car or a new jacket, then find a way to trade for those items as well. View Video Only Save Timeline ...
The history of Domain Names.com enables it’s users to create a timeline that is dedicated to education and the visualization of the the rich history of the internet as it pertains directly to domain names. This website organizes date based events to clearly portray the story of the internet...
In August 1955, a 14-year-old black boy from Chicago namedEmmett Tillhad recently arrived in Money,Mississippito visit relatives. While in a grocery store, he allegedly whistled and made a flirtatious remark to the white woman behind the counter, violating the strict racial codes of the Jim ...
Bible Timeline Chart with World History Easily See Over 6,000 Years of Biblical and World History Together! Unique Circular Format – more in less space. How does all this information fit on a 37″ x 45″ poster – compared to the 15 or 20 feet of a
DTF transfers also turn out to be cost-effective, particularly when dealing with small or medium-sized batches, since they save lots of money that would have otherwise been spent on buying expensive machines needed to produce the same quantities using different methods altogether. This means that ...