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Your article on Deutsche Bank does't say how so much was lost on safe securities. As publisher of the Forbes/Lehmann Distressed Municipal Debt Report, I think there is more here. Can you call me at 305.9623738 to discuss. We have spoken before. Richard
@ComicBentoHQ I ordered 4 "All-Ages" bento boxes for my 8-9 year old nephews but all but 3 of the books were "T for Teen" so were taken away from them. A couple where shockingly inappropriate. I have tried contacting but the link on the website is doesn't lead anywhere.
526 years ago today, Columbus left the Spanish port of Palos on a journey to find a western sea route to Asia. Technically, he would fail. #stampcollecting#philately
154 years ago today, Gen. Grant appoints Gen. Philip Sheridan commander of the Army of the Shenandoah. Within a few months, Sheridan drove a Confederate force from the Shenandoah Valley, destroying nearly all sources of Rebel supplies, helping to seal the fate of the Confederacy.
243 years ago today, the U.S. postal system was established by the Second Continental Congress. Benjamin Franklin, the first postmaster general, put in place the foundation for many aspects of today’s mail system.
49 years ago today, American astronaut Neil Armstrong, 240,000 miles from Earth, stepped off the lunar landing module Eagle and became the first man to walk on the moon. “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” #stampcollecting#philately
219 years ago today, the Rosetta Stone was discovered by a French soldier 35 miles outside Alexandria Egypt. The stone contained fragments of passages in 3 different languages allowing the riddle of hieroglyphics, a language dead for 2,000 years, to be solved.
43 years ago today, Arthur Ashe defeated the heavily favored Jimmy Connors to become the first black man ever to win Wimbledon. #Philately#stampcovers#BlackHistory
118 years ago today, Count Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin successfully demonstrates the world’s first rigid airship over Lake Constance in Germany. #philately#zeppelinstamps#stampcollecting
105 years ago today, Hudson Stuck, an Alaskan missionary, led the first successful ascent of Mt. McKinley, the highest point on the American continent at 20,320 feet. #philately#stampcollecting#filatelia