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Local WWII veteran reflects 'The Greatest Generation'
The High Point Enterprise, N.C. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 8—HIGH POINT — If you've forgotten what "The Greatest Generation" looks like, take a good look at Dudley Eastin. The High Point man, who just turned 100 this week, represents all that was ...
Obituaries in Shreveport, LA | Shreveport Times
The Shreveport Times· 20 hours agoBorn in poverty in rural Mississippi during the Great Depression, she overcame difficulties and disadvantages and built a good life. A memorial service...
Betye Saar Remains Guided by the Spirit
New York Times· 6 days agoBorn in 1926, she was raised during the Great Depression and so, Saar wrote to me recently, she was taught to “use it up, wear it out, make it do or do...
A Springfield attorney will give $5 million to Missouri State to join CUSA. Here’s why.
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoThe local attorney thought such a move would be transformational for the university, as it had been...
Open government born in post-WWII Arkansas | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 4 days agoWhen the Greatest Generation began building the modern American middle class, it already had some pretty substantial accomplishments under its belt.
Who Owns a Drawing That May Be Nazi Loot? A Judge Will Decide.
New York Times· 5 days agoIn 1964, Robert Owen Lehman Sr., a philanthropist and art collector who led the Lehman Brothers...
‘Noise’ in the machine: Human differences in judgment lead to problems for AI
Houston Chronicle· 16 hours agoIn society, and in artificial intelligence systems, racial and gender biases are well documented. If society could somehow remove bias, would all problems go away? The late Nobel laureate Daniel ...
Book Review: "The Quickening" by Michelle Hoover
Baytown Sun· 1 day agoThis is a beautifully told story that explores the hardships of the Great Depression.
Let leadership qualities drive your presidential vote
San Antonio Express-News· 1 day agoIn “Leadership in Turbulent Times,” author Doris Kearns Goodwin teaches us how four presidents —...
Warren Buffett's $189 Billion Subtle Warning to Wall Street Shouldn't Be Ignored
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoM2 money supply since the Great Depression. All signs would appear to point to downside in the U.S....