Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States in 1961 and subsequent years to...
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Phyllis Wheatley and Plessy v. Ferguson
Phillis Wheatley was the first African American and second woman (after Anne Bradstreet) to publish a book of poems. Born around 1753 in Gambia,...
Pick or Click – A Story of Retail Sales
I'm graduating from high school, and I'm an immature, non-thinking kid. So, I asked my parents, "All my special senior clothes must come from Neiman...
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Desert Rock – Integrating Architecture And Nature Into The Stunning Mountain Landscape Of Saudi Arabia
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The Building Owners and Managers Association Presents The International Office Building of the Year (TOBY) Awards
The TOBY Awards is more than the result of a one-year competition. It is the reward of many years of dedication and attention to detail and of relentless passion for excellence. It is truly evidence of the character of all of those who contribute to making it happen....
The World’s Largest Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
Real estate is widely regarded as an attractive asset class for investors. This is because it offers several benefits like diversification (due to less correlation with stocks), monthly income, and protection from inflation. The latter is known as “inflation hedging”,...
The Other-Worldly Words of Yogi Berra
Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (1925 – 2015) was a professional baseball catcher who later took on the roles of manager and coach. He quit school after the 8th grade. Berra played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (1946–1963, 1965), all but the last for the New York...