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10 Mar 2013, 5:49 am
Read on here.With the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez this week, the Washington Post has a review of journalist Rory Carroll's Comandante: Hugo Chavez's Venezuela (Penguin), which "traces Chavez'z single-minded rise to power, from a humble boyhood in the dusty town of Barinas through a meteoric trajectory in the army and, eventually, to his 1992 military coup attempt that landed him in prison and made in a national hero." [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 9:33 am
I dare say it is not untypical of many such families but there can be few whose rise has been quite so meteoric. [read post]
29 Jul 2012, 11:00 pm
En la ciudad de Hoek van Holland, en Holanda, están proponiendo que los responsables de pronosticar el clima sean multados si sus pronósticos resultan erróneos, ya que afirman que los malos pronósticos afectan el turismo. [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 2:22 pm
Eventually, yes. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 6:01 pm
In a recent post, I discussed the practice of lawsuit lending, where private lending institutions fund the lawsuits of litigants whose claims are unrelated to the interests of the lending institutions. [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 8:44 pm
Baltimore City Council President Brandon Scott declared himself the Democratic Party’s mayoral nominee after a dramatic comeback, but his narrow lead faces a potential recount and legal challenges. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 11:34 am
With over one billion monthly active users, chances are that you have heard of the wildly popular TikTok platform that is now owned and run by the Chinese company ByteDance. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 8:39 am
(Links added.)While this answer doesn't specify whether all Irish operators are using the IWF blacklist, it is likely that this is the case given that 3, 02, Meteor and Vodafone are known to be recipients of the blacklist. [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 3:02 am
By any measure, that is a meteoric fall.Would Spitzer had survived if he had made more friends in Albany? [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 11:33 am
Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) When Jeff Bezos started Amazon, his motto was “get big fast,” and apparently, ByteDance is applying the same ethos to set its meteorically popular social media platform, TikTok, hot on Amazon's heels. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 11:17 am
And while there are virtues to such a meteoric rise, there can also be challenges. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 7:45 pm
Meteor. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 12:20 pm
A tennis ball-sized meteor just fell from space, crashed through the ceiling of my examination room, and landed right next to the spot where I had been sitting a few minutes ago. [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 2:55 pm
While the US/Canada box office for the year was $10.9 billion (an uptick of just 1 percent from 2012), led by blockbusters like The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and Iron Man 3, the meteoric rise of the international marketplace has driven the industry's massive profitability. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 1:20 pm
According to The Wall Street Journal, because the value of claims by people who had bitcoins stored at the Tokyo-based site are calculated in the April 2014 exchange rate between bitcoins and Japanese yen, those creditors may miss out on Bitcoin’s meteoric rise over the last year. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 6:22 am
"One wonders if he had seen a comet or meteor. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 9:16 am
(credit: hapabapa | Getty Images) Zoom's meteoric rise to prominence as the go-to teleconference tool of the COVID-19 pandemic has shined a spotlight on every single design flaw, privacy issue, or vulnerability the platform has. [read post]
15 Sep 2019, 7:38 am
” The explanations usually invoked for UFO sightings — meteors, weather balloons, even the planet Venus — can’t explain these live-action high-precision shots, said Kaku, leading to either of two possible conclusions: They are of human origin, representing a technology so cutting-edge that even leading scientists are puzzled by it. [read post]
14 Aug 2007, 6:03 am
It has been the belief of many following the case that SCO was playing the stock market, as after their original complaint back in 2003 their shares rose meteorically in the market. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 4:00 am
It has been a meteoric rise for Adams in the last four years. [read post]
