and something had to be done. Committees began raising money and private groups petitioned for government assistance and coordinated the spending of millions of dollars in private donations. Throughout all of the hard work, the cities were able to feel alive again only after twenty years. Around 2005, the cities were finally filled with homes, stores, and tourists I choose this particular disaster because I have never heard of a hurricane thatI choose this particular disaster because I have…
Education, is a key to recovery economic and employment, humans right. Feeney’s story and legacy inspire billionaire to invest much of their own wealth to creating schools, hospitals and universities. “If I have $10 in my pocket and I do something with it today, it’s already producing 10 dollars’ worth of good,” he explained to me one day in his New York office, wearing a cardigan with a hole in the sleeve. “Giving 5 per cent doesn’t do so much good.” (irishtimes.com). This quote explains the…
"One day Dave and I were sitting around watching a documentary on babies being born underwater, I thought that was a really neat image, so we decided, 'Let's put that on the album cover.' Then when we got back a picture of a baby underwater, I thought it would look nice to add a fish hook with a dollar bill on it. And so an image was born” (Cobain, 1991). There is five key characteristic to the album art; the…
accounts with them. I learned the hard way through my experience with PNC Bank in New Jersey. At fifteen years old, I got my first job working as a waitress in a restaurant. As soon as I received a few paychecks I realized that I needed to put my money away in a safe place where only I could have access to it. The first idea that came into my head was to open a checkings account with PNC Bank. In total from working a week or so as a waitress, I had earned approximately 100 dollars. When I walked…
another mega multi-million dollar contract for a professional athlete. For example, in 2014 Miami Marlins right-fielder Giancarlo Stanton signed a 13 year, 325 million dollar contract (“Giancarlo Stanton”). Although one of the biggest contracts in major sports league history, the size of this contract does not take away from the fact the average professional athlete across the United States in the three major sports (baseball, basketball, and football) makes 3.4 million dollars per year…
at 6,8 inches, born in Russia, worth well over a million dollars, and has spent multiple nights in Brooklyn, York. There are two different people who fit this mold, one is former Brooklyn Nets basketball player Andrei Kirilenko who played for the team in 2013-2014 and the other, is the man that employed him. This unique individual is none other than the current majority owner of the Brooklyn Nets Mikhail Prokhorov. Sitting at over 8.9 billion dollars in net worth, in 2010 the NBA approved…
I’m a poster child for not getting a scholarship for diversity. Point aside, I have never been discriminated, or alienated since I am a white male. Technically speaking, I’m top of the food chain. However, if I was a female, I’d be insulted by the NFL. The LFL, the Lingerie Football League or the more appropriate term of Ladies Football League, would insult and disgust me. The idea of having…
The quote “Without passion you don't have energy, without energy you have nothing.” brings out the intelligence, persistantness and imperialism in Donald Trump and I believe that he should be named person of the year. He was born on june 14 1946 in Queens NY and his father was a successful real estate tycoon who Donald Trump had become strongly influenced by. His father sent him to a military school and he did very well there. He got good grades and became a star athlete and became a great…
communion “Malt and Hop” Shops had opened up for business from all across the country. A few former brewers turned to selling malt extract syrup. Ostensibly baking and beverages…
awards. His net worth for 2024 is $250 million. He also has 13 number 1 hits. Drake is the greatest of all time because he has 193 awards, his net worth for 2024 is $250 million. He also has 13 number 1 hits. That is why Drake is the goat. Drake has won 193 awards in his career. Already in 2024, Drake has won 5 awards. However, in 2017 he won 13 awards at the Billboard Music Awards in May. Overall, Drake has won multiple awards. Drake's net worth is $250 million. His net worth is so high because…