Top Items About Promises
Type | Title | Teaser | Author | Views | Rating |
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| Anecdotes | Offering of Swans | "In January 1923 during the Irish civil war, [the poet Oliver Gogarty], who had played a prominent role in the founding... | Anonymous | 62 | |
| Anecdotes | Excessive Moderation? | The stress of the financial panic in 1907 took a severe toll on J. P. Morgan`s health. After organizing the financing for... | Anonymous | 57 | |
| Anecdotes | Ludwig Boltzmann explains a complex equation | While lecturing on ideal gases one day, Ludwig Boltzmann casually mentioned a number of complex calculations, with which... | Anonymous | 41 | |
| Anecdotes | Maddalena`s Ghost (long) | As a student at the Conservatory in Naples, Vincenzo Bellini gave singing lessons to Maddalena Fumaroli, the... | Anonymous | 38 | |
| Anecdotes | Nixon`s Promise | In 1954, Richard Nixon, then Vice President of the United States, wrote a note to his wife, Pat, promising never again... | Anonymous | 38 | |
| Anecdotes | The Jig is Up? | Sam Walton inspired Wal-Mart "associates" (ie. employees) with his own attentiveness, imaginative promotions,... | Anonymous | 35 | |
| Anecdotes | Royal Royalties | On her fifth birthday Princess Margaret entertained Peter Pan author James Barrie (then a guest at Glamis). "Is... | Anonymous | 25 | |
| Anecdotes | Election Promise | Everybody in California, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced on August 7th, 2003 (during the state`s recall election),... | Anonymous | 24 | |
| Images | Cross your heart and hope to die? | ... | root | 23 | |
| Anecdotes | Young Donald Trump: Building Blocks | Donald Trump was breaking promises at an early age. "As a kid, I was making a building with blocks in our playroom," he... | Anonymous | 18 |
