NEW YORK CITY (Circa 1000 B.C.E.)”Some of the first humans to New York City arrive in canoes in 1000 B.C.E. , paddling across the wide river from another island (and the region that is now Brooklyn), through thick reeds to ‘Mamhatta’ or ‘hilly island,’ and its vedant forests of oaks, and trees, spruces, cedars, andContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISPLACED LIFE: NEW YORK CITY”
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BITS & PIECES OF A MISLAID LIFE: AMERICANA
In 1997 David Bowie raised $55 million by selling investors securities backed by the royalties of 25 of his albums. The so-called “Bowie Bonds” had a 7.9% return over 10 years, higher than the 6.37 percent of a 10-year U.S. Treasury note.ONE GOOD FACT website June 06, 2024**Benjamin Franklin Designed the First Penny”Long before AbrahamContinue reading “BITS & PIECES OF A MISLAID LIFE: AMERICANA”
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