ANNIE SNELL 3020 MEREDITH ST. OMAHA, NEBASKA/ died 70 years ago. Annie Snell died 70 years ago today. Her husband, George died numerous years ago. She never remarried, but became a seamstress, and remade her home for renters. This was … Continue reading →
AMERICANS REPORT HAVING DEPRESSION ONE MONTH A YEAR Associated Press, (2004) “Survey: Americans are sad three days a month” MSNBC, 7/29 P.1-2 Sad and lonely? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sampled 166,000 adults in 38 states from 1995 … Continue reading →
AMERICANS REPORT HAVING DEPRESSION ONE MONTH A YEAR Associated Press, (2004) “Survey: Americans are sad three days a month” MSNBC, 7/29 P.1-2 Sad and lonely? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sampled 166,000 adults in 38 states from 1995 … Continue reading →
AMERICANS EATING BIOTECH FOODS WITHOUT COMPLAINT Johnson, Linda (2005) Americans eating biotech foods, but still clueless The Associated Press and THE GAZETTE, 3/27, p. 5d. On the whole, Americans know little about what they buy at the supermarket. Today roughly … Continue reading →
AMERICANS BUYING FOREIGN CARS ______ (2004) “Car Talk” BUSINESS WEEK, 12/13, p.16 Twenty years ago, American consumers purchased 76% of their cars from USA automakers. Today, the U.S. share is down to 56.5%. Sales appear to be flat and the … Continue reading →
AMERICAN FOOD (2005) U.S. NEWS&WORLD REPORT, 8/15&23/34-68 The introduction of the discussion of American food is about junk food. Nearly every article contains the ambivalence Americans have for food and its nutrient quality. If it is not nutrient food, is … Continue reading →
AMERICA’S BAND/ ALL AOUND THE WORLD BELLE OF PARIS SURFIN’ USA CALIFORNIA GIRLS CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ CALIFORNIA CALLING CALIFORNIA FEELING GIRL FROM NEW YORK CITY GOIN’ SOUTH SUSIE CINCINATTI LONG TALL TEXAN HAWAII KONA COAST SAN MIGUEL KOKOMO ISLAND FEVER ISLAND … Continue reading →
AMERICA’S LARGEST MINORITY _______ (2005) TIME, 8/23/56 America’s largest minority is Hispanic of which 58% are Mexican. The next largest is Puerto Rican. The rest of the Hispanic populations rank 5% or less. They are split about evenly between Republican … Continue reading →
AMERICA’S MOST TRUSTED BLLOMBERG/BUSINESSWEEK (2010) 6/6/ PAGE 51 AMERICAS MOST TRUSTED INSTITUTIONS/2010 SMALL BUSINESS 71% CHURCH/SYNAGOGUE 63% HOLLYWOOD 33% MAINSTREAM MEDIA 31% CORPORATIONS 25% CONGRESS 24% BANKS 22%
Continue reading →AMERICA: THE CONSEVATIVE FORTRESS Starr, Alexandra (2004) “America’s Right Turn” BUSINESS WEEK, June 7, p.26-27. Review of Mikelwait and Adrian Wooldridge (2004) THE RIGHT NATION: Conservative Power in America, (New York; Penguin Press) 450 pages. If you want to know … Continue reading →