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Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 5: 1934 Aston Martin Mk II
in Classical Drives, on May 27, 2009
...Old Etonian Lionel Martin built a car to drive in the Aston Clinton hillclimb. During the 1920s and 1930s, Aston Martin sports cars were renowned for their competition successes at Le Mans and in the ...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 3: Rolls-Royce Touring Limousine
in Classical Drives, on May 22, 2009
...a staggering roster of British classics, I chose this Rolls-Royce Touring Limousine from the late 1930s. It wasn't the oldest nor the most luxurious but the lines are perfect and the two-tone pa...
Financial crisis worse than the 1930s?
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
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Is this crisis shaping up as worse than what we saw in the 1930s. There are some claims that this might be the case. In Britain, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research has foreca...
Canadian Golf Prepares for Storm
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 13, 2009
...s continues to plow through the worst recession - or depression - since the Great Depression of the 1930s.
In Canada, the poisoned waters are just beginning to lap up against its economic shores.
Y...
The new consumer
in Sox First, on April 9, 2009
...c, the latest trend where people are embracing frugality and a new conservatism. The lessons of the 1930s taught us that when an economy runs into trouble, people turn tribal. Now the Financial Time...
Communities printing money
in Sox First, on April 7, 2009
...deteriorating. Nonetheless, it's another sign about the breakdown in trust. The lessons of the 1930s taught us that when economies go bad, people turn tribal. And as the WalletPop blog points o...
Hermes Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 6, 2009
...women's collection was shown in Paris in 1929. The Hermès scarf was introduced in the early 1930s. The Kelly bag debuted in 1956 after Grace Kelly used a large crocodile handbag to hide her preg...
Downturn hits democracy
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
...lobal downturn was creating urban unrest and violence and how it, in a replay of what we saw in the 1930s, was threatening democracy. Now added to that comes some alarming Economist Intelligence Uni...
The Great Depression Ahead by Harry S Dent
in Sox First, on February 21, 2009
...en nothing yet. He says 2010 to 2012 will bring on the worst economic and banking crisis since the 1930s. Real estate will also collapse. He predicts there may well be a recovery in the second half o...
The Return of Depression Economics and Crisis of 2008 by Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on February 14, 2009
...hat happened in Japan at the end of the 1980s; a wave of bank runs comparable to those of the early 1930s (albeit mainly involving the shadow banking system rather than conventional banks); a liquidit...
The meltdown and fascism: minister warns
in Sox First, on February 10, 2009
...s Secretary, Ed Balls, that the downturn is likely to see a return to the Far Right politics of the 1930s and the rise of Fascism. ""I think that this is a financial crisis more extreme and ...
Selling Golf In Tough Times
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 10, 2009
...y that begins "...the economy [is] facing what now seems to be the sharpest downturn since the 1930s".
And if you read enough business stories, you'll find a growing number of economist...
Cec Webster, Where Are You and Your Reo Automatic Now?
in Classical Drives, on December 26, 2008
...sely and you'll see what I mean by "twisted contour."
Cec Webster owned and loved a 1930s Reo sedan . As a marque the name was a mystery but, beginning to appreciate automotive design,...
China slowdown continues
in Sox First, on December 10, 2008
...lump even worse and that in turn would increasing the likelihood of a depression reminiscent of the 1930s. The figures on China's exports, imports, inflation, retail sales and industrial producti...
Do we get depressed?
in Sox First, on November 23, 2008
...bers, like Social Security and deposit insurance, to insulate people from economic disaster. In the 1930s, some of the world's largest economies-Germany, the Soviet Union, Japan and Italy-were run...
$99 rate at new Mona Lisa Suite Hotel, Orlando
in Wandalust, on September 30, 2008
...model town" created by the real estate division of the Walt Disney company based on a typical 1930s village in southern America. It was voted America's Dream Town in 2007.
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Mona Lisa Orlando: $99
in The Flyaway Weblog, on September 28, 2008
... buildings. Founded in 1994, Celebration has the flavor of southern American village from the 1930s. About 2,500 homes are clustered around a small, pedestrian-friendly shopping area. Celebration, Flo...
Admiring Westminster. No, Not the Abbey, Not the Cathedral... the Car!
in Classical Drives, on September 27, 2008
...t to back, including those articles and road tests on the Austin. Later I found old issues from the 1930s through the 1950s at swapmeets and Austin became of more interest." Head of the largest c...
Commentary: Bailouts will lead to rough economic ride
in Fastweblogs - Test Blog, on September 24, 2008
... very thing that got us into this mess in the first place: government intervention.
Ever since the 1930s, the federal government has involved itself deeply in housing policy and developed numerous pr...
The tanking banks
in Sox First, on September 15, 2008
...a a 158 year old bank that survived railroad bankruptcies of the 1800s, the Great Depression in the 1930s and the collapse of Long-Term Capital Management a decade ago. The news came after bailout tal...
Art Deco hotels in Miami
in Wandalust, on September 5, 2008
... a very high concentration of Art Deco hotels in South beach. This style was popular in the 1920s - 1930s, just at the time when Miami was being developed as a fashionable resort.
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Concours Honors Classy Touring, French Style
in Classical Drives, on August 22, 2008
...heless was a pioneer in monocoque body construction and won many Concours d'Elegance during the 1930s." Wherever you are, Faget-Varnet, congratulations. You've done it again.
[Photo: Nig...
Alfa Romeo Wins Best of Show at 2008 Pebble Beach Concours
in Classical Drives, on August 20, 2008
...eautiful automobiles.
The 8C 2900B was Alfa Romeo's most prestigious grand touring car of the 1930s. Only 33 examples were built, most bodied by Carrozzeria Touring. This car is unique; one of s...
Artichoke Leaf Extract (ALE) Can Lower Cholesterol Levels
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...o groups.
German researchers have been looking into the health properties of artichoke since the 1930s but previous trials were often not as robustly designed.
The results of this trial are encoura...
Recreating the Most Beautiful Cars in the World
in carzz.org, on April 18, 2008
Delahaye USA Provides Elegance Styling with Modern Drivability
There's a company in Long Valley, New Jersey that has taken restoration to a whole new level. Delahaye USA, a division of Appleton Productions, Inc, is the only company that specializes in recreating the most beautiful classic ...
Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
in carzz.org, on December 11, 2007
By Gunnar Heinrich
Digging back through the archives of Automobiles de Luxe , your 4DriversOnly publisher uncovered a review of the Rolls-Royce Silver Spur. The particular Rolls reviewed was a mark one Silver Spur from 1988. It's the same car as to be found in the recent video I post...
Austin-Healey Meets Bauhaus
in Classical Drives, on December 11, 2007
...e's fascination with automobiles began in 1988 after exposure to vehicles from the 1920s and 1930s, whose forms inspired him. CAR ART describes his paintings thusly: "The unmistakable style o...
Treasures from Trocadero
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 3, 2007
... a little kookie something here and there. I just had to show this little Bakelite pig pin from the 1930s. Oink Oink.
Have fun searching...and let me know if you find any excellent pieces or...
The AMC Gremlin/Spirit: Comparing a Ford GT40 to the Hindenburg
in Classical Drives, on December 2, 2007
...ague commented in a Motor Trend article that to compare the VW Beetle (which originated in the late 1930s) to the Gremlin in profile and body design was like "comparing a Ford GT40 to the Hindenb...
When Envelope Stuffing Means Pocketing Money
in Home Based Business, on October 27, 2007
...cams in the world. As early as the years of Depression, especially in the years of 1920s as well as 1930s, people are already lured to the idea of stuffing whatever in well-prepared envelopes.
But h...
Kansas City's Jazz Scene
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 9, 2007
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Kansas City was the epicenter of the 1930s jazz revolution. The standard big band styles of The Roaring Twenties gave way to the more improvisational sounds of Bebop.
How did this non-descript, mi...
Shanghai's Main Street
in Hidden Travel Gems, on September 18, 2007
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What I wouldn't give to have been on Nanjing Road in Shanghai in the 1930s. At that time, Shanghai was a boomtown. The Boomtown. It was an international city that was East Asia's center...
Mafia 2? Seems that way.
in PCGamers Blog, on August 17, 2007
...eard from developers since.
The original game was a fantastic GTA-style romp, with added depth and 1930s character, so hopefully any follow up won't break the trend....
Four Great Berkshire Hikes
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 22, 2007
...r a snake-headed monster from the legends of King Arthur.
The land was completely abandoned by the 1930s and was purchased in the 1940s by Robert and Jane Lehman, who bestowed the Arthurian title and...
Chrysler To Manufacture Imperial
in carzz.org, on May 22, 2007
...news is, consumers will have to wait until 2010 for the suicide-doored mammoth.
Said to evoke the 1930s in modern design (wasn't the 30's associated with the Great Depression?), Chrysler exe...
Celebrating the Inventor of the TV Remote Control
in The Gadgets Weblog, on March 9, 2007
...ultaneously, or even that close together in technological history. Modern televisions date from the 1930s or so; the remote control, according to this biopic on inventor Robert Adler , who died last ...
Caterham 7 Roadsport 150
in carzz.org, on February 8, 2007
...re else on planet earth would a simple track car looking like some Grand Prix racer from the 1930s actually be given the green light for mass (relative term here) production by Gov't safety...
Video > Stella Artois Wrecks BMW 327
in carzz.org, on December 21, 2006
... produced using satire to soften the fiscal blow.
In the following (and quite funny) clip, a late 1930s BMW 327 cabriolet - a cherished classic among the world's Bimmer fans - meets disaster by ...
Updating accountants
in Sox First, on November 11, 2006
...ys it's time for change because the markets are now very different from what they were back the 1930s. First, the value of many companies now resides in "intangible" assets. But usually,...
The Vehicles of WWII
in Classical Drives, on October 16, 2006
...g, notably, rarely seen prewar European cars used by the German Army as staff cars." He mentions a "1930s Auto Union convertible painted in Wehrmacht camouflage," a "U.S. Army olive drab 1942 Packard ...
For Whom Nobel Tolls
in Philoneist, on October 11, 2006
...w phenomenon and not alarming. I disagree. Last week I was reading some newspaper accounts from the 1930s about the history of the petroleum industry. I was surprised, when a Chicago Tribune story r...
Die US-Immobilienmarkt sorgen wachsen
in Das Börsen Weblog, on September 18, 2006
...tuation auf dem US-amerikanischen Housing Merket: U.S. Housing Slump May Lead to First Drop Since 1930s (in englischer Sprache)
Sie bieten eine gute Sammlung von allen wichtigen Tendenzen, die jüng...
Marketing the games with the Gospel
in Bizinformer, on September 18, 2006
...iage of religion and athletics is nothing new.
The Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) began in the 1930s in Chicago and developed into a group that offered social services and athletics for Catholic ...
More on China & India
in The CIO Weblog, on September 1, 2006
...y, soaked in the thinking of the Fabian socialists (if only Nehru had gone to, say, Chicago, in the 1930s rather than London, how different India's history might have been!). They believed that gr...
Wireless Cane Toad Telemetry in Australia
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 20, 2006
...nd take up their march at night."
Cane toads were imported to Australia from Hawaii in the 1930s to control a beetle infestation. Not only did that effort fail, but now they're becoming a...
Sea Glass Becomes Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 12, 2006
... Bragg-Mendocino Coast Historical Society, remembers poking around the junkyard as a kid during the 1930s. "There was always a fire lit in order to reduce the trash pile," he says, which mig...
Carl Blackurn Talks Engagement Rings
in The Jewelry Weblog, on January 28, 2006
.... It's an art form that can be traced all the way back to 3rd century Greek jewelry. During the 1930s, platinum and 18K white gold filigree engagement rings were among the most sought after rings ...
At Last: The Answer to Retro
in carzz.org, on January 5, 2006
...arries coachbuilt bodywork of aluminum panels over an ash frame, built to the same tradition as the 1930s.
The 70th Anniversary limited edition cars have been fully tested and developed to meet all o...
Get game
in The Online Universities Weblog, on May 18, 2005
... of the university's undergraduate gaming program, said that like academic film programs in the 1930s and 1940s, gaming programs were initially met with skepticism but have begun to earn wider res...
Great Depression II in the Making?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 18, 2004
The debate on the impact of outsourcing to U.S. economy and employment outlook continues to dominate the 2004 election campaign . Many presidential candidates have made it a part of their "selling" platform and the possible "X factor" that could help them win the election.