Private Philanthropy - An American Tradition
Private philanthropy is an American tradition. Out country is full of public buildings gifted by successful individuals who believe that their success comes from the American system and the strength and independence of its people. One example treated to a whole chapter in Amity Shlaes book on the great depression,... More results like thishttp://ralphcarlsonblog.com/wordpress/03/private-philanthropy-an-american-tradition/
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Infrastructure Investing: Your Choices For North American Rail Transport and Railroad Stocks
Want to make a pure infrastructure play? What could be better than investing in freight rail. North American railroads carry the bulk of imports, exports, food, grain and other cargo back and forth through the U.S. and Canada - sometimes the same product, multiple times. This even makes railroads a... More results like thishttp://www.getmoneyenergy.com/2009/10/infrastructure-investing-rail-transport-north-american-railroad-stocks/
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Olympia Motorcycle Club Enduro circa 1938
Thurston County Motorcycle History Years ago I put together a shadow box for my parents of Yates memorabilia that included WWI and WWII medals for my grandfather Will Yates and my dad, William Gale Yates respectively. In that shadow box was included a little bit of Olympia Motorcycle Club history.... More results like thishttp://ipentimento.com/olympia-motorcycle-club-enduro-circa-1938/
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New York Museums
The largest city in the US (by population), New York is the number one tourist destination in the country. People flock to the "Big Apple" for a variety of reasons ranging from great food and shopping to art and performing arts, from historic landmarks to its multinational environment. The city... More results like thishttp://www.fourcornershotels.com/2008/12/new-york-museums/
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Quick Green Reads For The Weekend Volume Thirty Two.
Another week down and fall is upon us...can you smell it? OK well I can't because all I smell is low tide, but it's almost leaf-changing time! Being from New England I do miss the seasons and I always looked forward to the changing of the leaves. I guess I... More results like thishttp://www.thegoodhuman.com/2007/09/28/quick-green-reads-for-the-weekend-volume-thirty-two/
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