The target - date retirement fund is among
the greatest modern inventions that benefit individual investors.
Not exact matches
In a wonderfully concise passage in his 1940 preface to Adolfo Bioy Casares's The
Invention of Morel, Jorge Luis Borges — taking issue with Ortega y Gasset's elevation of «psychological» fiction over the «fantastic» — offers a devastating critique of the pretensions of a
great deal of
modern «psychological realism»:
He also asserts that «
modern science is an
invention of medieval Christianity, and the
greatest breakthroughs in scientific reason have largely been the work of Christians.»
In Savage Barbecue: Race, Culture, and the
Invention of America's First Food, Andrew Warnes searches for the origin of barbecue and is alternately overly scholarly and very interesting, especially when he finds
great quotes, like this one from journalist David Dudley: «Barbecue's appeal isn't hard to fathom and may explain why barbecue cookery seems such a Neanderthal corner of
modern gastronomy.
Similar to many
great inventions, no one can identify a single person as the inventor of the
modern disposable baby diaper.
«From the Magna Carta to the first Parliament to the industrial revolution to an empire that covered the world; most of the
great inventions of
modern times with Britain stamped on them: the telephone; the television; the computer; penicillin; the hovercraft; radar...
eHarmony is one of the
greatest modern day
inventions in my opinion.
Eric Hazan's The
Invention of Paris is a guide, quartier by quartier, to the «psychogeography» of the first
great modern city.
The
invention of Air conditioning did some
great things for the
modern economy.
Or they're replaced by something better.Travel loyalty programs are one of the
greatest marketing
inventions of
modern... [Read more...] about Are Bank Rewards Programs Killing Frequent Flyer Miles?
Travel loyalty programs are one of the
greatest marketing
inventions of
modern times.
As America's most - cited judge, Judge Richard Posner, put it last year, «Judges have difficulty understanding
modern technology and jurors have even
greater difficulty, yet patent plaintiffs tend to request trial by jury because they believe that jurors tend to favor patentees, believing that they must be worthy inventors defending the fruits of their
invention against copycats -LSB-...]».
With the
great invention of the internet and
modern website designs, the life insurance quoting and application process is as simple as pouring a cup of coffee compared to the older ways we knew so well.