LARA MARLOWE
operating, pretax, and after-tax. This segregation helps in identifying how the income and profitability are moving/changing from one level to the other. For instance, high gross profit but lower operating income indicates
Toward the end of the year, it was mandatory for all men between the ages of 18 and 64 to register for the draft, though many volunteered before being called. U.S. troops inflicted critical damage on a Japanese naval fleet in the Battle of Midway in June 1942. With involvement in ...
That was Veeck’s way. He was an innovator who pushed back against the status quo. Ordinarily, that attribute is referenced in relation to his many stunts -- the exploding scoreboard or Grandstand Managers Day or sending the 3-foot-7 Eddie Gaedel up to bat. But his approach to the import...
Only about 500 schools remain, relics of a time before legal segregation ended in 1954. Some have been repurposed or rebuilt but many are in disrepair, forgotten by the communities they served. Feilar spent three and a half years documenting them. His photographs are on display at the Nation...
only led to over 400,000 total American deaths, but also had a large impact upon the sport of baseball. Over 500 MLB players left the diamond for the battlefield. With so many players leaving, it was feared that baseball might become defunct. World War I had ended the 1918 season early...
Though it seems that he blamed both the victims and the board forces of society, I believe that he placed more of the blame on the board forces for the conditions that many immigrants faced. In the first few sentences of the introduction of his book, Riis wrote: "Long ago it was said...
Hanson has “so many” standout memories from the last 31 years. “There’s something pretty amazing looking out at a sea of women and the unifying vibe of that. It was amazing seeing Katy Perry lean into the crowd, and them just carry her. You just pinch yourself, ask yourself, is ...
Toward the end of the year, it was mandatory for all men between the ages of 18 and 64 to register for the draft, though many volunteered before being called. U.S. troops inflicted critical damage on a Japanese naval fleet in the Battle of Midway in June 1942. With involvement in ...
Martha L. Greene: You need to listen to the many educators that are telling you that we are heading in the wrong direction with these reform policies. I am a well respected educator that has been in the field for 37 years! I am not lazy but I am very concerned that you equate educat...