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Richie Rich
Richard "Richie" Rich, Jr. is a fictional character in the Harvey Comics universe. He debuted in Little Dot #1, cover-dated September 1953, and was created by Alfred Harvey and Warren Kremer. Dubbed...
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Wealthiest 1% earn 10 times more than average Canadian
Canada's rich earn on average $381,300 a year and are mostly male, white and marriedFor all the growing diversity the 2011 census and related surveys have portrayed in Canada, Wednesday's final release...
View ArticlePopulation of world's ultra wealthy hits 2L in 2013
The number of ultra wealthy people has risen much faster in the West than in emerging markets during the past year, according to a report released on Wednesday.Almost 10,000 people in Europe and North...
View ArticleThe 1% Took an Even Bigger Slice of the Pie in 2012
By Denver Nicks The richest 1% of Americans collected a greater share of household income last year than at any time in the last century, according to a new analysis of IRS data going back to 1913.The...
View ArticleOlder Women In Rich Countries Live Longer
The gap in life expectancy between older women in rich and developing countries is widening, according to the latest Bulletin of the World Health Organization.The report, titled "Global Mortality...
View ArticleMen's Self-Esteem May Drop After Romantic Partner Has Success
Men may experience a dip in self-esteem if their romantic partner succeeds, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Florida.Researchers collected data from 32 couples made up of...
View ArticleMonkeys suggest the wealthy take more risks
Taking a gamble An experiment involving thirsty monkeys supports the idea that wealthy humans take more risks than their poorer counterparts, say researchers.Economist Dr Agnieszka Tymula, from the...
View ArticleHow the rich avoid paying federal income tax
More than 70,000 households with income over $200,000 will pay no federal income tax in 2013, Williams writes. How will they do that?By Roberton Williams, Guest blogger / September 6, 2013 Most of the...
View ArticleThe 1 percent’s Ivy League loophole
Not only do children of rich alumni get admission preferences, now they can get taxpayers to help them, too! BY ELIZABETH STOKER AND MATTHEW BRUENIG Legacy preference in college admission, or the...
View ArticleGates Remains World’s Richest as Wealthy Gain $29 Billion
By Gillian The world’s 200 wealthiest people added $29.4 billion to their collective net worth this week as slower-than-forecast growth in jobs eased investor concern about cuts to Federal Reserve...
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NEWPORT ESTATE OF CAMPBELL SOUP HEIRESS SELLS FOR $14 MILLION
NEWPORT ESTATE OF CAMPBELL SOUP HEIRESS SELLS FOR $14 MILLION Frieda Squires/The Providence Journal Sept. 11, 2013: Wildacre, a Newport estate at 310 Ocean Ave., was sold Tuesday by Campbell Soup...
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Manners
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use. -Emily Post
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And today's word is Orchidaceous
Orchidaceous(or-kuh-DAY-shus) Meaning showy, ostentatious.
View ArticleThe Upscale Traveler: The Getty Villa
The Upscale Traveler: The Getty Villa: 17985 Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Palisades, California 90272 (310) 440-7300 Please note that access to the Getty Villa entr...
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The rich sleep better in Canada, research finds
How do Canada’s wealthy sleep at night? Better than most, it seems.A new national survey finds 76 per cent of households whose incomes top $100,000 get six to eight hours of shut-eye every night — the...
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A growing body of recent research shows that people with the most social power pay scant attention to those with little such power. This tuning out has been observed, for instance, with strangers in a...
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