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Outlook
If we keep doing what we've done, we'll keep getting what we've got
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Wealth Strategies
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[ W O R T H 1 0 0 0 W O R D S ]
• Dave Granlund BONUS!
[ T O D A Y I N H I S T O R Y ] • 70, a Roman army under General Titus occupies and plunders Jerusalem
• 1776, the world's first submarine attack: the American submersible craft Turtle attempts to attach a time bomb to the hull of British Admiral Richard Howe's flagship HMS Eagle in New York Harbor
• 1807, Denmark surrendered to British forces that had bombarded the city of Copenhagen for four days
• 1825, the Marquis de Lafayette, the French hero of the American Revolution, bade farewell to President John Quincy Adams at the White House
• 1864, during the Civil War: Atlanta, Georgia, is evacuated on orders of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman
• 1888, Edith Eleanor McLean was the first baby to be placed in an incubator. She weighed 2 pounds, 7 ounces. Originally, the incubator was called a "hatching cradle". She weighed 2-lb 7-oz; the device was warmed by 15 gallons of water
• 1901, the Boxer Rebellion in China ended with the Boxer Protocol, a peace agreement between China and other world powers, including the United States
• 1907, the British liner RMS Lusitania set out on its maiden voyage, from Liverpool, England, to New York, arriving six days later. (Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine in 1915.)
• 1927, American television pioneer Philo T. Farnsworth, 21, succeeded in transmitting the image of a line through purely electronic means with a device called an "image dissector"
• 1930, Dagwood and Blondie made their first appearance in the comic strips
• 1940, the Nazis, ym"sh, began their initial blitz on London during World War II
• 1957, the original version of the animated NBC peacock logo, used to denote programs "brought to you in living color," made its debut at the beginning of "Your Hit Parade"
• 1963, the Pro Football Hall of Fame was dedicated in Canton, OH
• 1977, the Panama Canal treaties, calling for the U.S. to eventually turn over control of the waterway to Panama, were signed in Washington by President Carter and Panamanian leader Omar Torrijos
• 1979, Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (ESPN) makes its debut. Also: The Chrysler Corporation asks the United States government for USD $1 billion to avoid bankruptcy.
• 1987, Erich Honecker became the first East German head of state to visit West Germany as he arrived for a five-day visit
• 2000, a jury in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, awarded $6.3 million to a woman and her son who'd been attacked by Aryan Nations guards outside the white supremacist group's north Idaho headquarters. (The verdict forced Aryan Nations founder Richard Butler to give up his compound and the group eventually withered away.)
• 2002, President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair, meeting at Camp David, said the world had to act against Saddam Hussein, arguing that the Iraqi leader had defied the United Nations and reneged on promises to destroy weapons of mass destruction
• 2006, British Prime Minister Tony Blair gave in to a fierce revolt in his Labour Party and reluctantly promised to quit within a year. ALSO: Richard Armitage, former U.S. deputy secretary of state, confirmed he was the primary source for revealing the name of CIA agent Valerie Plame in a 2003 Robert Novak column
• 2007, a U.S. judge ruled that Iran must pay billions of dollars to 241 families of victims in the 1983 Marine barracks bombing in Lebanon. The judge said Iran provided material and aid to the actual bomber, the terrorist group Hezbollah
• 2008, the US Government takes control of the two largest mortgage financing companies in the US, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
• 2009, three British practitioners of that "religion of peace" were convicted in London of plotting to murder thousands by downing at least seven airliners bound for the U.S. and Canada. ALSO: The Pittsburgh Pirates were assured of a record-breaking 17th straight losing season as they fell to the Chicago Cubs 4-2
• 2010, as many as an estimated 3 million people turned out across France to oppose the Sarkozy administration's pension reform plans
• 2015, Hillary Clinton, interviewed by The Associated Press during a campaign swing through Iowa, said she did not need to apologize for using a private email account and server while at the State Department because "what I did was allowed." She eventually did --- and her poll numbers, consequently, suffered
Glenn Reynolds: The new FBI information suggests Hillary is either criminal, criminally incompetent or both
News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: Litigious Societies
Lenore Skenazy: Halle Berry and the War on Moms
Paul Greenberg: Kill the monster ... and replace Obamacare
Jonah Goldberg: Schlafly's death a reminder that conservatism still matters
Rich Lowry: Why Hillary Clinton can't close
David Shribman: Four gaps, one president: Victory hinges on variances between the candidates, within the parties and among the states
Bill Whalen: As The Election Passes Labor Day, A Question Of Whether Hillary Intends To Labor Any Harder
Byron York: Voters to trump: soften, please
Walter Williams: Corrupt Academics and the Media
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