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Vor einem Tag · Powerful industrialists, such as Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller and Jay Gould, known collectively by their critics as "robber barons", held great wealth and power, so much so that in 1888 Rutherford B. Hayes noted in his diary that the United States ceased being a government for the people and had been replaced by a "government of the corporation, by the corporation, and for the ...
Vor 5 Stunden · Spiro Theodore Agnew ( / ˈspɪəroʊ ˈæɡnjuː /; November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) was the 39th vice president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1973. He is the second of two vice presidents to resign the position, the first being John C. Calhoun in 1832. Agnew was born in Baltimore to a Greek immigrant ...
Vor einem Tag · Massachusetts Republican Elliot Richardson (who served in several cabinet positions during the Nixon administration) and writer and academic Michael Lind argued that the liberalism of Democratic President Bill Clinton and the Third Way movement were in many ways to the right of Dwight Eisenhower, Rockefeller, Nixon, and John Lindsay, Republican Congressman and Mayor of New York City in the ...
Vor einem Tag · Lewis Strauss. Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss ( / ˈstrɔːz / STRAWZ; January 31, 1896 – January 21, 1974) was an American government official, businessman, philanthropist and naval officer. He was one of the original members of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) in 1946 and he served as the commission's chair in the 1950s.
Vor 5 Stunden · Needing more office space, Time moved to Rockefeller Center in 1937. [293] [294] Texaco relocated to a more suburban workplace in Purchase, New York , in 1977. [102] In addition, the offices of Shaw Walker and J. S. Bache & Company were immediately atop the Chrysler Salon, while A. B. Dick , Pan American World Airways , Adams Hats, Schrafft's, and Florsheim Shoes also had offices in the building.
Vor einem Tag · Chinua Achebe (/ˈtʃɪnwɑː əˈtʃɛbeɪ/), né Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe le 16 novembre 1930 et mort le 21 mars 2013, est un romancier, poète et critique nigérian qui est considéré comme une figure centrale de la littérature africaine moderne. Son premier roman et chef-d'œuvre, Tout s'effondre (1958), occupe une place ...
Vor einem Tag · Oktober: Durch ein Abkommen zwischen dem Unternehmer Ivar Kreuger und der Weimarer Republik wird das 53 Jahre dauernde Zündwarenmonopol begründet. 29. Oktober: Die Deutsche Bank, die Disconto-Gesellschaft, die Rheinische Creditbank und der Schaafhausen'sche Bankverein schließen sich zur Deutschen und Disconto-Bank (DeDi-Bank) zusammen.
