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The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
The best-selling investing "bible" offers new information, new insights, and new perspectives The Little Book of Common Sense Investing is the classic guide to getting smart about the market. Legendary mutual fund pioneer John C. Bogle reveals his key to getting more out of investing: low-cost index funds. Bogle describes the simplest and most effective investment strategy for building wealth over the long term: buy and hold, at very low cost, a mutual fund that tracks a broad stock market Index such as the S&P 500.
By Sajeeth3 years ago in History
Will Ireland Become The World's Richest country?. Content Warning.
While the U.S housing bubble burst in 2007, sending the world into a recession, Ireland was one of the countries hit hardest. It had the largest real estate bubble in the world, with housing prices falling a staggering 56 percent. Defaults Nationwide caused Banks to go into crisis, and layoffs were rampant. The Irish economy shrank by almost 25 percent, and it was on the verge of total collapse. The Irish government secured a 67-billion-dollar bailout from the International Monetary Ireland is currently the second richest country in the world. In the last eight years, it has surpassed larger nations such as the U.S. and rich nations such as Qatar. In 2021, Ireland had a GDP per capita of $111,590, but based on everything we know about economics, this should not have occurred.
By Wayne 3 years ago in History
World War II: The Global Conflict That Shaped the Modern World
Introduction: World War II was one of the most significant and devastating conflicts in human history, spanning from 1939 to 1945. It involved the majority of the world's nations, polarizing them into two opposing alliances—the Allies and the Axis powers. This article delves into the causes, major events, and consequences of World War II, highlighting its profound impact on geopolitics, society, and the course of history.
By shankar sugan3 years ago in History
An Evening with Alison Weir
Is there an historical British monarch who is more internationally recognised than Henry VIII? I doubt it. Known ostensibly for having an abundance of wives, some of whom he decided he no longer liked and so decreed that they should be executed, Henry VIII has become instilled in our consciousness as an erratic king, of excess and impulse and salacious appetites who defied the Pope and liked upsetting monks.
By Rachel Deeming3 years ago in History
WHY IS UGANDA CALLED THE PEARL OF AFRICA
Why is Uganda called the Pearl of Africa? Who first named Uganda as the Pearl of Africa? The Term – Uganda – the Pearl of Africa – was made famous by Winston Churchill in his 1908 Book entitled “My African Journey” about his trip to Uganda in 1907.
By Kedi Abdurahiman Shadir3 years ago in History
Majestic Beauty and Spiritual Significance
Kangrinboqe Peak, also known as Mount Kailash, holds a sense of mystery that captivates the imagination of those who encounter its majestic presence. Rising dramatically in the Ngari Prefecture of western Tibet, this enigmatic mountain exudes an aura of wonder and intrigue.
By ForumCosmos3 years ago in History
The Eternal Scholar
I wasn’t sure about entering this challenge at first. In large part, because in some ways I am already doing the job I imagine myself doing in any time period. That is being a writer and historian. But while talking with a couple of friends earlier today through Facebook comments, I became inspired to explore this idea more. While also exploring the implications of what it would be like to be a historian and writer in other time periods, and tie in an earlier thought I had a couple months ago.
By Atomic Historian3 years ago in History
the story of Domino's
Domino's Pizza is a global pizza delivery and carryout chain that has become a household name around the world. Founded in 1960 by Tom Monaghan and his brother James in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Domino's has grown from a single store to a multinational corporation with thousands of locations. With its innovative approach to pizza delivery and a strong focus on customer service, Domino's has revolutionized the pizza industry.
By Ram Ray 3 years ago in History
The story of the prophet Joseph who is full of wisdom
Introduction Introduction to the Prophet Joseph: The story of Prophet Yusuf is one of the fascinating and inspiring stories in the Qur'an. The prophet Joseph was known for his brilliance and wisdom in the face of life's severe trials. His story provides valuable lessons about patience, wisdom, and steadfastness of faith.
By rohmatullah N3 years ago in History
Canada Day Mothers Day | Bc Stat Holidays 2023
Once upon a time, in the picturesque town of Maplewood, Canada, anticipation filled the air as the residents prepared to celebrate their beloved national holiday, Canada Day. The vibrant red and white decorations adorned the streets, and the sweet aroma of maple syrup wafted through the town.
By Majid khan3 years ago in History
Gladiator's Triumph. Content Warning.
In the vast colosseum, where blood and honor clashed, a gladiator named Maximus stood tall. His chiseled physique and steely gaze concealed a heart burdened by tragedy and a thirst for justice. Maximus, once a celebrated general, had been betrayed by the very empire he had sworn to protect. Now, he fought not for glory, but for vengeance.
By Atikul Hoque Jahan3 years ago in History
The Revolutionary Wars And The Birth Of America Independence
Title Once upon a time, in the 18th century, a land called America was bound in chains forged from oppression. The weight of tyranny draped the colonies, smothering the spirit of freedom that resided within their hearts. But unbeknownst to the world, a rebellious flame was flickering, ready to ignite into a raging inferno.
By Lawfresh3 years ago in History