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U.S. Direct Investment in Other Countries, 2002
(in millions of dollars) DollarsAll countries, all industries$108,950By country Canada 17,329 Europe 67,650 Austria 315 Belgium 3,523 Denmark 2,334 Finland 61 France 3,633 Germany –2,526 Greece 143…Candide: Candide and His Valet Arrive in the Country of El Dorado-What They Saw There
What Happened to Our Two Trav... What They Saw in the Country ... Candide and His Valet Arrive in the Country of El Dorado-What They Saw There When to the frontiers of the…Classical Mythology: The End of Heroes
The End of HeroesClassical MythologyAll's Not Fair in Love and War: The Fall of TroyThe Face That Launched a Thousand ShipsThe Final Battles: The Tenth Year of the WarThe End of Heroes The war cost…Winter Verse
Winter VerseA selection of quotations pondering the chill winds and quiet thoughts of winter Compiled by Ann-Marie Imbornoni Announced by all the trumpets of the sky, Arrives the snow. Ralph…William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra, Act I, Scene IV
Scene IVRome. Octavius Caesar's houseEnter Octavius Caesar, reading a letter, Lepidus, and their TrainOctavius CaesarYou may see, Lepidus, and henceforth know, It is not Caesar's natural vice…Anne Bradstreet: Water
WaterScarce Earth had done, but th' angry water moved. Sister (quoth she) it had full well behoved Among your boastings to have praised me Cause of your fruitfulness as you shall see: This…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 13, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 12, 1805April 14, 1805April 13, 1805 Saturday April 13th Being disappointed in my observations of yesterday for Longitude, I was unwilling…Brewer's: Animals (Symbolical)
AnimalAttributesantfrugality and previsionapeuncleannessassstupiditybantam cockpluckiness, priggishnessbatblindnessbearill-temper, uncouthnessbeeindustrybeetleblindnessbullstrength,…Brewer's: Round Table
Made by Merlin at Carduel for Uter Pendragon. Uter gave it to King Leodegraunce, of Camelyard, and King Leodegraunce gave it to Arthur when the latter married Guinever, his daughter. It…State of the Union Address: Andrew Jackson (December 6, 1830)
Andrew Jackson (December 6, 1830) Fellow Citizens of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: The pleasure I have in congratulating you upon your return to your constitutional duties is much…