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We were inspired by this post on Business Insider, which used the non-profit Internet Archive's «Wayback Machine» cache tool to see what the websites of some prominent corporations used to look like during the early days of the World Wide Web.

Because you need to spend those marketing dollars to create and nurture customers in a world where getting a slice of their attention is becoming harder day by day.

Facebook's CEO highlighted 23 books in his recent «A Year of Books» reading list, which featured «Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $ 2 a Day» by Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford, and Orlanda Ruthven.

Thank God I'm just a grandparent these days, without school - aged kids who are trapped in an increasingly bizarre and irrational world run by adults - mostly parents and otherwise unemployable administrators — where the rules, the procedures and the approved behaviors vary daily and the changes come so rapidly and abruptly that the characters in Alice in Wonderland would be totally jealous.

Business networking is such an underused facility in the world of business these days but in truth these networking events could be attended by entrepreneurs, small businesses or even corporates.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forworld that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forWorld War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forworld's last substantial rain forests.

A 10 foot by 20 foot (3 by 6 meter) outdoor enclosure slightly extends their world, but just for about an hour and a half each day, according to testimony by Mark Bezy, a former federal prison warden.

Prince William and Prince Harry are greeted by children as they attend the World Mental Health Day celebration with Heads Together at the London Eye on October 10, 2016, in London, England.

The world's largest lithium ion battery has been installed ahead of a 100 - day deadline set by Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

As the holiday acquired nation - wide popularity, Alibaba became the first major company in 2009 to monetize the holiday by launching a special online sale and effectively transforming the day into the world's biggest 24 - hour online shopping event, one that reflects the growing wealth of China's middle - class.

The days we are living in now are special because you know that what you do can be seen by the whole world.

In the exploding world of mobile technology, not a day goes by without another development that could change everything you currently know on the topic.

In the old days, website content was managed by creating an HTML file on your computer and uploading it to a web server, where it was accessible to the world.

OPEC also said Thursday that the world's total oil supply rose by 180,000 barrels a day last month, mainly because of non-OPEC producers such as the U.S., Norway and the U.K.

You see this being utilized every day on platforms as big as TED talks to speeches by world leaders.

On the demand side, OPEC said it now expects the world's appetite for oil to grow by 1.59 million barrels a day, up 60,000 bpd from last month's forecast.

He also did some good by designing a World AIDS Day shirt with model Naomi Campbell.

«Through unprecedented access to the players involved, he re-creates all the drama and turmoil of these turbulent days, revealing never - before - disclosed details and recounting how, motivated as often by ego and greed as by fear and self - preservation, the most powerful men and women in finance and politics decided the fate of the world's economy.»

LONDON, May 2 - World stocks inched higher on Wednesday after two days of losses but remained pinned down by the dollar's recent surge and expectations that a U.S. Forecast - beating results from U.S. tech giant Apple helped lift shares in technology shares worldwide, but with investor focus firmly on the Fed, equity futures were tipping only a marginally firmer...

But a world piloted by cars under Cruise's control would have saved me from two heartstoppingly close calls in the span of a single day.

LONDON, April 20 - Aluminium prices fell on Friday for a second day as a rally sparked by U.S. sanctions against Russia's Rusal, the world's second - biggest producer, appeared to stall, but the metal was still on track to end the week up 7.5 percent.

Countless stories shared on World AIDS Day by survivors and patient family members describe Americans who, ignored by the political class and facing a dearth of treatment options, simply accepted HIV and AIDS as a death sentence just three decades ago.

LONDON, April 20 - Aluminum prices fell for a second day on Friday as a rally sparked by U.S. sanctions against Russia's Rusal, the world's second - biggest producer, appeared to stall.

But when we make these investments, it can be easy to overlook the power of building intimacy with your customers by delivering world - class customer service like they used to in the old days.

I knew the Internet was changing the world when my colleague started reading The Wall Street Journal online on the day it was published rather than his usual process of waiting until it arrived by mail a day later.

On Saturday the world enjoyed the long anticipated March for Science, which transformed Earth Day into a global defense of STEM, led by quietly spirited people undaunted by weather, buoyed by conviction, and waving an unlimited supply of wry, funny signs.

«Recent events have brought home for me that people are more important than work, and that I need to take some time off of the day - to - day to grieve my mother, whom I buried on Friday, to reflect, to work on myself, and to focus on building out a world - class leadership team,» Kalanick wrote in the email, obtained first by Recode.

I read the other day they're going to be responsible for 68 percent of the world's carbon emissions by the end of the next ten years.

Did you know that, according to the World Health Organization and UNICEF, more than 5,000 children die every day from diseases that could have been prevented simply by washing their hands?

It is not easy being a young person in today's world, where new opportunities sprout up by the day, and to me, to us, they make perfect sense.

Celebrating World Oceans Day by mapping the sea floor.

As Deutsche Bank strategist George Saravelos notes, the only countries in the Western world with higher rates are Australia and New Zealand, neither of whose currencies are needed on a day - to - day basis by anyone else.

Since our modern - day world is ruled by digital social tools, we understand the rules of the game.

By the end of this year, total refining capacity will exceed a million barrels a day — making Singapore the world's third - largest oil - processing center, after Houston and Rotterdam.

Fortune and Time gathered 100 global chief executives yesterday in lower Manhattan for a day of powerful conversations about how the private sector can do well by doing good — which, as Fortune subscribers know, is the theme of our annual Change the World issue.

China must somehow meet the demands of this new normal by feeding 19 % of the world's people — and feeding them better every day — with just 7 % of the world's arable land.

Last month, the World Drone Prix — organized by the World Organization of Racing Drones and Sheikh Hamdan, crown prince of Dubai — handed out roughly $ 1 million in prizes, including a $ 250,000 grand prize to a 15 - year - old British pilot who bested 100 other competitors at a two - day event in Dubai.

Just five days» journey away by tanker and still the world's biggest importer, the U.S. is an obvious export market for Venezuelan crude.

A KATIM smartphone, manufactured by DarkMatter, sits on display on the opening day of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, on February 27, 2017.

That project sees him travel around the world in 90 days in a four - seater plane piloted by his close friend, stopping in 22 countries along the way and making a documentary on global diversity.

Its conflict with Japan also concerns the Kuril Islands, which were historically part of Japan and were taken by the Soviet Union in the last days of World War II.

The trip to Zambia includes a visit to the mine that is the largest single emerald producer in the world, plus two days at The Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara.

I recently read an opinion piece by Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini in which he extolls the virtues of greeting the sun just as it's rising each morning: «Every day I get up at 5:30 for my own yoga and meditation practice because I know I'm going to head into a chaotic world where I will be challenged.»

The enhanced AlphaGo defeated the AlphaGo AI that beat world champion Lee Sedol 4 - 1 in Korea last March by 100 games to 0 after just three days of practice.

It is not an easy or smooth transition, and financial markets around the world have been disturbed, most recently when China's stock exchange boomed and then crashed, and indexes like the Dow Jones seesawed by thousands of points in a matter of days.

According to BroadbandTV, which operates the fourth largest YouTube network in the world, VISO Catalyst can boost a video's viewership by an average of 34 % in 30 days.

The June 23 vote took many investors and chief executives by surprise, triggering the deepest political and financial turmoil in Britain since World War Two and the biggest ever one - day fall in sterling against the dollar.

In the exploding world of IoT technology, not a day goes by without another development that could change everything you currently know on the topic.

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