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Pearl S. Buck: Nobel Prize Novelist & Cookbook Author

Posted By eBrandMe 949 days ago on Personal

https://www.beyouteous.com - Pearl S. Buck was born Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker on June 26, 1892 in Hillsboro, West Virginia. She wrote over 80 books, was the first woman to be awarded both the Nobel and Pulitzer Prize in literature and was active in American civil rights and women's rights activities.More

Blockchain: What Are the Benefits of Smart Contracts?

Posted By eBrandMe 953 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - What Are the Benefits of Smart Contracts? How will they affect a decentralized future across digital identity and financial data recording, trade finance, derivatives and securities, mortgages and land title recording, supply chain, insurance and clinical trials?

Reginald Fessenden: What If Sound Waves Were Continuous Like Ripples on a Lake?

Posted By eBrandMe 955 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Today’s newsletter features pioneer of wireless radio and telephony, Reginald Fessenden. On December 23, 1900, he became the first to transmit human speech over radio waves and is best known for discovering AM radio.

Helena Rubinstein: The Polish Eagle of the Beauty Industry

Posted By eBrandMe 962 days ago on Business

https://www.beyouteous.com - Driven by courage, intelligence, and a will to succeed that would make her neglect her husbands, children and family, Helena Rubinstein built a beauty empire with a valuation of over $100 million.

Mozart: The Musician & Man

Posted By eBrandMe 969 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - During his active years, Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed more than 600 works that include operas, string quartets, piano and violin sonatas, and many concertos. Along with Haydn, he is considered to be one of the two top composers of the Classical era.

Mahalia Jackson: "Didn’t It Rain" Gospel Songstress

Posted By eBrandMe 977 days ago on Personal

https://www.beyouteous.com - Mahalia Jackson was born October 26, 1911 in the Black Pearl section of New Orleans. Raised by her mother until she was five years old, she grew up in what she called an "old shotgun shack" at Audubon streets between the railroad tracks and the Mississippi River levee. During her lifetime, she would perform for kings and queens, presidents and prime ministers and kept going back to sing in churches for the people who loved her voice first.More

Frederick Douglass: Contributions to the Abolitionist Movement

Posted By eBrandMe 997 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Born enslaved in Tuckahoe, Maryland, Frederick Douglass would become one of the foremost African American leaders of the nineteenth century. He learned to read as a house slave for Sophia and Hugh Auld and became strongly involved in the underground railroad.

What Are Cryptoassets and Why Should You Care?

Posted By eBrandMe 1003 days ago on Finance

https://www.linkedin.com - According to CoinMarketCap, more than 6,000 different cryptoassets exist—Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, Cardano, Solana, Polkadot, Avalanche, Polygon, Litecoin, Chainlink, Uniswap—with many new ones created each month. 

Mohandas Ghandi: Pioneer of Mass Nonviolent Civil Disobedience

Posted By eBrandMe 1011 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Born in Porbandar, India on October 2, 1869, Mohandas Ghandi, was the political and spiritual leader who pioneered and practiced the principle of Satyagraha—resistance to tyranny through mass nonviolent civil disobedience.

How to Pick Stocks for the Long Term: A Brief Overview

Posted By eBrandMe 1016 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - What are some things that you can do to ensure that your investment in a stock has a higher likelihood of turning into ownership of a company that will be around for the long term?

Lorraine Hansberry: Playwright, Dramatist, Activist

Posted By eBrandMe 1019 days ago on Personal

https://www.beyouteous.com - Lorraine Hansberry was born the youngest of four to Carl Hansberry and Nannie Hansberry in Chicago, IL on May 19, 1930. She became the first African American, the youngest playwright, the fifth woman to win the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for the best play of the season on April 7, 1959 for her a play A Raisin in the Sun, which addressed equal rights in work/housing, and freedom.More

Value Investing: The Way of Berkshire Hathaway

Posted By eBrandMe 1030 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha, began buying shares of Berkshire Hathaway in 1962, picking them up for $7 a share for Buffett Partnership, Ltd. It’s become one of the most successful investment vehicles ever.

Value Investing: Where to Look for Hidden Value?

Posted By eBrandMe 1038 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - In last week’s post, Macro & Microfundamentalist Value Investing: Does It Work?, we discussed macrofundamentalist and microfundamentalist value investing. The former focuses on broad factors that affect securities such as inflation rates, while the latter studies the history of a particular security, noting how the price has changed. Today, we’ll cover where to find some of these financial securities.

Martin Luther King: The Walk Towards Freedom & Equal Rights

Posted By eBrandMe 1040 days ago on History

https://www.linkedin.com - Civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born January 15, 1929, the middle child born in their grandfather William’s house on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta. There were a few black-owned businesses; a bank, two insurance companies, a drugstore that grew into a chain of five drugstores throughout the city. He became the second African American to have won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Macro & Microfundamentalist Value Investing: Does It Work?

Posted By eBrandMe 1044 days ago on all

https://www.linkedin.com - Value investing, as defined by Benjamin Graham, is a strategy of buying securities only when their market prices are significantly below the calculated intrinsic value. It entails buying what is safe and cheap with little or no concentration on forecasts of relatively near term flows.