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...As part of the remuneration for my advisory service, in early 2000, Jack and Joe granted me the right to buy a few hundred thousand shares in Alibaba at just thirty cents each....
...Their chiefs wear ornate hand-beaded costumes inspired by Native American ceremonial dress that can cost thousands of dollars in materials alone and take hundreds of hours to make....
...in the southern states....
...The details were wrong: It was BNP Paribas, not Deutsche Bank, three funds, not two, and the tender offers were denominated in euros, not dollars....
...If this can happen in the United States, what on earth is going to happen to us? And so you had a complete collapse of confidence, and world trade fell faster than even in the 1930s....
...From Pakistan to Yemen, the al-Qaeda operatives who remain are scrambling, knowing that they can’t escape the reach of the United States of America....
...During the first half of the nine- teenth century, with business booming, New York’s population grew from sixty thousand to eight hundred thousand, and the city became America’s urban colossus....
...Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food in the United States By Andrew Coe Oxford University Press, £15.99 The story of America’s love-hate relationship with Chinese food, from the first American...
...We finally reached Zurich just after 8:30 p.m. local time—still early afternoon in the United States....
...In Darfur militias killed, raped and looted black African villages, leaving hundreds of thousands dead and over a million homeless....
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