Economic Tug of War
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Economic Tug of War
“To strengthen the bonds of friendship between International Sports Federations and to promote excellence in sport…to promote and coordinate World Championships and other competitions into…
Heading South to Gauge Cyclical Risks
At the turn of the 20th century, Richmond, Virginia had a population of 85,050 and was the most densely populated city in the Southern United…
Getting Giddy with Dew and Data
Developed in the 1940s by brothers Barney and Ally Hartman of Knoxville, Tennessee, Mountain Dew was not conceived as a caffeine-infused neon green soft drink.…
Putting a Lid on Housing
Established in 1845, the New York Knickerbockers were baseball’s first official team. But it would be another four years before they donned the baseball caps…
“I’m Gonna Try!” (…to Raise Prices)
Oh I'm gonna try, try I'm gonna try Gonna try to be myself Although myself will wonder why I'm gonna try, try I'm gonna try…
Hazards Ahead: Apply Within
“Men wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold, long hours of complete darkness. Safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in event of success.” Arguably…
Pennsylvania’s Architectural Marvels
If you plan to visit the Quaker State this summer, three architectural wonders await you. Mill Run, Pennsylvania is home to one of Frank Lloyd…
The Mel Brooks Six
Grauman’s Chinese Theater boasts more than 200 Hollywood celebrity handprints, footprints and autographs in the cement that fronts it. Befittingly, to commemorate the 40th anniversary…
The Sweet Smell of Success
“But Sidney, you make a living. Where do you want to get?” “Way up high, Sam, where it’s always balmy… From now on, the best…
The Squeeze is On
Record squeezes assume many forms. Guinness World Records lists the largest glass of freshly squeezed orange juice at 1,525 liters (a little more than 335…
Mission: Impossible
“Our lives are the sum of our choices.” Tagline from Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) Your mission, should you choose to accept it,…
Admissions Only
Horseracing was the first chart for which admission was charged in the United States. Hempstead Plains in present-day Jamaica, Queens, New York was the first…
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