“I drive over occasionally just to look at the old neighborhood,” said Ms. Franklin, who lived in the North End in the 1950s when it was thriving with affluent blacks. “You wouldn't even recognize it now.” Continue reading the main story. Still the …
After his service ended in 1779, Amis became a private purchasing agent for military supplies and made a large fortune by the time the war ended in 1783, the application stated. William Amis purchased 8,000 acres in Northampton County between 1781 and …
… that traditionally bought resources such as mines and oil fields to fuel the country's soaring economy, Chinese entrepreneurs like Guo, 47, are looking overseas for brands, technology and financial assets that cater to the nation's growing ranks of …
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Bailey Dinman was surprised when she learned that homelessness was a struggle for many in the affluent Washington, D.C., suburb where she lives. “I was shocked by the statistics,” said Dinman, 16. “In ninth grade, through my …
Everything is set up for Viking's target demographic: affluent English-speakers age 55 and up. A cruise on Viking Freya is destination-oriented, with at least one stop a day and a history-intensive guided … The smallest tables in the main dining room …
Elise Buik, thank you for United Way and all of the service that you do, and for cohosting this event for us today. …. Let's talk about the child at the age of four who is on public assistance versus the child who enters school at age four from an …
Yet raw spending obscures the fact that affluent societies have to pay more to secure trained personnel than less-affluent societies, as the opportunity cost of military service is higher in high-productivity, high-wage countries and there is a limit …
As for the more affluent voters, they have proven costly to attract and retain, leaving the Centre-Left stranded. Denmark is a case in point. In the 1970s, 55 per cent of manual workers voted for the social democrats. However, starting in 1993, … In …
A lot of the people who develop apps today are affluent white men and so they build apps that solve their communities' problems, such as Über, which helps people get car service. Meanwhile, one of our young people built an app that sends reminders of …