103 articles on "history"

How Credit Scoring Works

Credit scoring is a method of evaluating your creditworthiness to determine how likely you are to repay your debts. When you apply for a loan, credit card, or other form of credit, lenders will check your credit score to decide whether or not to appr...

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Fascinating facts about the Empire State Building

One of the most popular attractions on our itinerary is the Empire State Building. Built in 1931, the building has 102 floors and stands 1,250 feet tall. It is currently the tallest tower in New York City and the 2nd tallest building in the United St...

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The Communist Manifesto - A Book Review and Summary

Now largely discredited after it inspired - or some say was manipulated by - the murderous, brutal regime of Leninist/Stalinist Soviet Russia, The Communist Manifesto contains great insight into the limitations and superficiality of a Capitalist soci...

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How A Piece Of Wood Changed World History

How A Piece Of Wood Changed World History by: Jakob Jelling Many times someone doing something a little different and having his or her ideas catch on has changed history. The pasteurizing of milk to prevent spoiling and contamination is a perfe...

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The Importance of Background Verification

The Importance of Background Verification by: Stephen Spain Today's society has created an environment that requires business owners to be armed with numerous tools. Many employers currently spend little time verifying the accuracy of emplo...

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Elite History and the Exodus

And the matter of who is doing the abusing is the most important thing we as a world full of equal people must ascertain. Who are the Benjaminites who were thrown out of Israel and later returned under Judas Maccabee? Who are these mercenaries who p...

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History of Chicago

No city is born instantly; there is always some history or an event which leads to its formation. The history of Chicago begins with the French explorers, named Marquette and Jolliet in 1673. They were the first outsider to set foot on this land whic...

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Chicago Cubs Tickets for a Day Of History

For fans of the "Cubbies" nothing means more than getting Chicago Cubs tickets and watching to see if "this is the year." The Cubs are one of America's oldest professional sports teams and have become a part of American history and culture. For ...

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How Do You Know It’s Alzheimers?

How Do You Know It’s Alzheimers? by: William Hammond, J.D. There are many different causes of dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is just one of the most common. Some forms of dementia can be reversed. Unfortunately, despite recent medical advance...

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Triumph Unmasked Why We Celebrate Black History

A tribute to our past, present and future. Here’s to the winner in all of us. The history of a noble race, running roughshod over bondage, obstacles and time eternal. Fearless, proud and infinitely hopeful, that is the essence of our heritage. In h...

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