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J.F.K. was a nervous man on the morning Alan Shepard climbed into Freedom 7. Always a skeptic about the technical claims of engineers and scientists, Kennedy glumly watched Shepard's launch with his hands jammed in his pockets, expecting the worst. Yet Shepard went smoothly in and out of space...
MICHELLE STEIN: In the 1970s, three-quarters of stocks' total return came from dividends, but that fell to around a fifth in the '90s. Now, as people are getting older, a lot of them are hurting because dividend yields are so low. As these people move away from risk, they...
So life goes in the world's only remaining boomtown. Shanghai is reveling in a Gatsbyesque race to spend, spend, spend, and I, like many Shanghai residents who can't quite keep up with the Wangs, am finding myself quickly priced out of the market. When I told our real...
He fumbled in his pockets for some source of source of personal information. Passing a police officer, he joined a line of men that wound through the JFK building’s lobby between cloth tapes.
As non-immigrants in the lobby of the JFK building removed their coats, handed over their bags and dropped the contents of their pockets into small plastic bowls before stepping through a blinking metal detectors, Saloom wondered aloud whether they will all be able to make it out again that...