It took 249 years, but archaeologists appear to have unearthed the musket ball that led to the start of the American Revolutionary War.
Ukraine on February 24, 2022. By late fall 2023, the US had spent over $75 billion for military aid to Ukraine. In December 2023 Republicans began selectively blocking additional military aid to Ukraine, after polls showed over half of Republican voters opposed the continuing NATO war in ...
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in the background, is a hint of the Spanish and Dutch contributions, suppliers of war materiel as well as the cloth for some of the uniforms that found its way onto the battlefields.
Lose money for the firm – New quote I love I hope I am wise enough to copyingWarrenwhen I do my own hiring. Adding this quote that I’ve used many times over the years to my long list ofQuotes I Love, “Lose money for the firm and I will be understanding; lose a shred of rep...
“Lose money for my firm and I will be understanding; lose a shred of reputation for the firm, and I will be ruthless.” Alice Schroeder has become my “go-to” expert on all things Warren and Berkshire since she published Warren’s biography “Snowball” in 2008 and what I’ve learned...
“The Jewish bourgeois were exceptionally well-suited for capitalist success because the social role of Jews as commodity-traders, and later money-traders and lenders: a ‘people-class’ in the phrase of Abram Leon, the great Belgian-Jewish Marxist theorist of the Jewish question, in medieval Eu...
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The action of giving an item for a more desired item proclomation an official public statement rebellion a fight against a government debt money that is owed repeal To cancel boycott Refuse to use or buy goods tariff A tax on goods