Now, investment capital could only be retrieved by selling to others. Investors protested but government support was high at a time of peak maritime competition and defence requirements. Capital remained fixed and Directors placated shareholders with a 168% dividend (effectively the initial capital ...
This meant some cars had to drive the long way around the circle to avoid the cones. That evening, three black women in their teens and early twenties in two cars refused to drive the long way around. They stopped their car, and started yell- ing at Paroline. A neighbor shot a video...
from the royal family to the Spanish aristocracy. After the Spanish civil war, Balenciaga decided to move his business to Paris, the fashion capital of the world. In August 1937 he put on his first
There can be few students of Shakespeare and the early modern period who do not come into contact with early printed books at some time or another during their studies – and some, of course, more frequently than others. But while we may become familiar with their format, there are always ...
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” As one of the women explained, many people in their circle have guns, and children need to be reminded of gun safety. Thomas Hardy would not have been surprised: The man was working out who was created and who evolved, while the women were making sure the children had clothes and ...
although the needs of its own administration must have been at least as big as those of the papal court in Rome.The question which comes to mind is why then Venice, a city with extreme levels of humidity so unfriendly to books, became the capital of Renaissance print instead of, for exam...
who had been driven to understand the true origins of the Baptist’s message. It may also explain why Leonardo Da Vinci was fascinated with John the Baptist… and why Florence was specifically cherished as being the capital of the Renaissance, for John the Baptist was the city’s patron sain...
He sent a letter to the Zulu king explaining why he wanted to speak to him, and first visited Dingaan’s capital — a large circle of reed and grass huts — on November 5, 1837. Retief left the main body of trekkers and went to the Zulu king’s capital, Umgungundhlovo (“the ...