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409ca7075d075fc94ceb88d527a8b34e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/josephwolkin/2021/04/19/ryan-blaney-is-ready-to-take-the-next-step-with-team-penske/ | Ryan Blaney Is Ready To Take The Next Step With Team Penske | Ryan Blaney Is Ready To Take The Next Step With Team Penske
Ryan Blaney celebrates his first win of the 2021 Nascar Cup Series season at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Getty Images
The number one appears quite often on Ryan Blaney’s Nascar Cup Series stat sheet. He’s been consistently consistent in each of the last five seas... |
7ad090618eb088dcdef50fb55cdd8d2a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbarro/2012/02/22/quick-thoughts-on-the-romney-tax-plan/ | Romney Plan is a Huge Tax Cut | Romney Plan is a Huge Tax Cut
A trillion here, a trillion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money. (Image via... [+] Wikipedia)
I'll have more comments on this to come, particularly as the campaign releases more detail, but the most important thing to know about Romney's proposal is that it's a huge net ... |
3c61f15e7e33f0852f6911c6418ddd80 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbarro/2012/02/27/this-is-why-people-hate-jury-duty/ | This is Why People Hate Jury Duty | This is Why People Hate Jury Duty
A love of jury duty is just one trait that Pauly Shore and Matt Yglesias share. (Image via... [+] Wikipedia)
Slate's Matt Yglesias has a classic #slatepitch today, arguing that people should learn to love jury duty:
Is everyone else's job really so amazing that they can't bear the thou... |
14ca5a6e2bd7d733b7537ffea7fa9fcd | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbarro/2012/03/15/santorum-promises-broad-war-on-porn/ | Santorum Promises Broad War on Porn | Santorum Promises Broad War on Porn
You had better not be watching what Rick Santorum thinks you're watching. (Image via Wikipedia)
The Daily Caller flags a little-discussed position paper on Rick Santorum’s campaign website—his pledge to aggressively prosecute those who produce and distribute pornography. Santorum ave... |
0df1331f9b55d6f213349d785c57897b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbarro/2012/03/26/trayvon-martin-and-the-rights-race-problem/ | Trayvon Martin and the Right's Race Problem | Trayvon Martin and the Right's Race Problem
If conservatives keep letting Newt get away with these sorts of comments, why should they be taken... [+] seriously on issues relating to race? (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife)
Late last week, President Barack Obama waded into the controversy over the Trayvon Martin ... |
f5d172345029722c096fe762f4d3e484 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbarro/2012/04/17/why-doesnt-the-irs-do-your-taxes-for-you/ | Why Doesn't the IRS Do Your Taxes For You? | Why Doesn't the IRS Do Your Taxes For You?
taxes (Photo credit: 401K) It’s Tax Day, and many of you are probably rushing to complete your returns before the filing deadline. At Slate, Matt Yglesias points out that this process doesn’t have to be so difficult. The IRS has much of the information they need to fill o... |
840a9608502189d4335c0731416d6687 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbarro/2012/05/09/whether-obama-likes-it-or-not-gay-marriage-is-a-federal-issue/ | Whether Obama Likes It Or Not, Gay Marriage Is a Federal Issue | Whether Obama Likes It Or Not, Gay Marriage Is a Federal Issue
Barack Obama (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Today, Barack Obama ended years of speculation and finally announced his support for gay marriage. (And good for him; this was the right thing to do.) But the President’s comments, and the talking points that accompany... |
ee3332634131ea0fe7bf92acbc25b52c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbenjamin/2015/11/16/tissot-president-francois-thiebaud-discusses-revolutionary-deal-with-nba/ | Tissot President Francois Thiebaud Discusses Deal With NBA | Tissot President Francois Thiebaud Discusses Deal With NBA
Tissot Watches, the 162-year-old Swiss company (part of the Swatch family), made headlines prior to the 2015-16 NBA season when it announced that it agreed to a six-year, $200 million deal with the league to become its official timekeeper. This is the first tim... |
114b9a3a02fc73986ca472e474ce7247 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbenjamin/2016/11/17/30-teams-in-30-days-what-to-make-of-the-milwaukee-bucks/ | 30 Teams In 30 Days: What To Make Of The Milwaukee Bucks? | 30 Teams In 30 Days: What To Make Of The Milwaukee Bucks?
It's hard to describe the Milwaukee Bucks. They are team built primarily around youth and have great young players, but their veterans also have value of their own. The problem is that so many of their more expensive players are either role players, injured, not... |
6f592bbeae5b25f47b9ef1994672f1ea | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2012/02/12/linkedin-is-disrupting-the-corporate-recruiting-market/ | LinkedIn is Disrupting the Corporate Recruiting Market | LinkedIn is Disrupting the Corporate Recruiting Market
Last week LinkedIn reported amazing financials (stock jumped almost 20% in one day).
The company reported 105% YTY growth in quarterly revenues to $167.7 Million, putting the company on a 2012 plan of $860 Million.
But the real story is the huge jump in revenues fr... |
803c8a4244688445a730f7eab94401dc | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2012/05/07/linkedins-growth-continues-fueling-the-corporate-talent-machine/ | LinkedIn's Growth Continues: Fueling the Corporate Talent Machine | LinkedIn's Growth Continues: Fueling the Corporate Talent Machine
Another amazing quarter from LinkedIn: revenues of $188.5 Million, up 101%, with the "hiring solutions" business now driving $102.6 Million or 54% of company revenue. LinkedIn's revenues in the corporate recruiting market are now larger than Taleo (just... |
dfd850a18d4a7bce86e23e101d4cf9d6 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2013/01/31/ibm-launches-its-smarter-workforce-initiative/ | IBM Launches Its Smarter Workforce Initiative | IBM Launches Its Smarter Workforce Initiative
This week at IBM Connect (formerly Lotusphere), IBM launched its Smarter Workforce program, bringing together the products and services of Kenexa with IBM.
IBM pulled together a variety of products and services and launched a major campaign to position IBM as a leading prov... |
7f08fd08477ba80e2c5b9bc7aa5c7ca8 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2013/05/31/7-reasons-hr-technology-is-so-hot-today/ | 7 Reasons HR Technology Is So Hot Today | 7 Reasons HR Technology Is So Hot Today
We just published new research on HR technology buying trends and the market is hotter than ever. As companies start a new war for talent, this $14+ billion market continues to explode with growth. Fast fact: 57% of companies plan to make a major new HR software purchase in th... |
284df9ce3ac5227abd273735d32a765e | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2014/04/04/the-five-elements-of-a-simply-irresistible-organization/?sh=286fb57251b1 | The Five Elements Of A 'Simply Irresistible' Organization | The Five Elements Of A 'Simply Irresistible' Organization
New Deloitte Global Human Capital Research shows that organizations today must work hard to create a meaningful, humanistic work environment to drive engagement, performance, and a magnetic attraction in the market.
And this is good business. The Great Place to ... |
f306d280e1e487197347255ff9552d01 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2014/04/10/its-time-to-rethink-the-employee-engagement-issue/ | It's Time To Rethink The 'Employee Engagement' Issue | It's Time To Rethink The 'Employee Engagement' Issue
It's time to rethink the concept of "employee engagement."
The days of the annual engagement survey are slowly coming to an end, to be replaced by a much more holistic, integrated, and real-time approach to measuring and driving high levels of employee commitment and... |
a08deca88bbd2127282d7c5bd13ee79f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2014/06/25/quantified-self-meet-the-quantified-employee/ | Quantified Self: Meet the Quantified Employee | Quantified Self: Meet the Quantified Employee
We are suddenly addicted to measuring things about ourselves: the "Quantified Self" movement is red hot. The Fitbit, Jawbone, and Nike devices that measure your footsteps and daily activities are selling like hotcakes.
Amazingly, Pew Internet Research believes that 21% of a... |
c7e5ff17c818a9862d7ab983f817f731 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2014/08/30/interview-with-reid-hoffman-about-managing-talent-in-the-networked-age/ | Reid Hoffman: How To Manage Talent In The Networked Age | Reid Hoffman: How To Manage Talent In The Networked Age
Exclusive interview with Reid Hoffman, Chairman of LinkedIn and Author of The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age, by Josh Bersin, Principal and Founder, Bersin by Deloitte.
The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age is a best-selling new b... |
a476ebd3921ec223b0a0254df716634d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2015/02/01/geeks-arrive-in-hr-people-analytics-is-here/ | The Geeks Arrive In HR: People Analytics Is Here | The Geeks Arrive In HR: People Analytics Is Here
The old fashioned fuddy-duddy HR department is changing. The Geeks have arrived.
Today, for the first time in the fifteen years I've been an analyst, human resources departments are getting serious about analytics. And I mean serious.
I was in a meeting several weeks ag... |
511e3524ada44643f231336223ef9ae3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2015/08/26/employee-feedback-is-the-killer-app-a-new-market-emerges/ | Feedback Is The Killer App: A New Market and Management Model Emerges | Feedback Is The Killer App: A New Market and Management Model Emerges
A new market has emerged: Employee feedback apps for the corporate marketplace. These tools are powerful and disruptive, and they have the potential to redefine how we manage our organizations.
In this article I discuss this explosive new market and ... |
97cf13053380213ceb3fc245e7911fde | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2016/07/25/workday-acquires-platfora-analytics-race-accelerates/ | Workday Acquires Platfora: Analytics Race Accelerates | Workday Acquires Platfora: Analytics Race Accelerates
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Last week Workday announced the acquisition of Platfora, a fast-growing big data analytics platform company focused on offering analytics solutions for a wide range of business applications. After discussing the application with Workday’s product st... |
564bea11606aa21a31a300e07fb1639a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2016/09/21/the-future-of-work-its-already-here-and-not-as-scary-as-you-think/ | The Future Of Work: It's Already Here -- And Not As Scary As You Think | The Future Of Work: It's Already Here -- And Not As Scary As You Think
I recently had the opportunity to speak at the Singularity University Summit in San Francisco on The Future of Work. After months of research on the topic, reading dozens of books and articles on AI, robotics, and economics, I came to a simple concl... |
dca5977a022f97dcc93ea9e891c702d9 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2017/11/02/hr-technology-for-2018-ten-disruptions-ahead/ | HR Technology For 2018: Ten Disruptions Ahead | HR Technology For 2018: Ten Disruptions Ahead
I've been an analyst following the HR Tech market for almost 20 years now, and this year things are changing faster than ever. In the report we just published, "HR Technology Disruptions for 2018," I describe the details. In this article I'll summarize the ten big changes g... |
b3876089c6316a28eb597499b1ef7b7c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2017/12/16/people-analytics-here-with-a-vengeance/ | People Analytics: Here With A Vengeance | People Analytics: Here With A Vengeance
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I’ve been studying People Analytics for almost 20 years now and this world has really changed. In this article I’d like to give you some insights on the explosive growth, and explain some of the new research we just published.
1. People Analytics has grown... |
7ac006bd3312097c58e5be7a28d485e4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshbersin/2018/10/31/why-arent-wages-keeping-up-its-not-the-economy-its-management/?sh=71413fad397e | Why Aren't Wages Keeping Up? It's Not The Economy, It's Management | Why Aren't Wages Keeping Up? It's Not The Economy, It's Management
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In the decade since the 2008 recession we’ve had an enormous runup in the stock market, accelerating growth in GDP, and a steady increase in job growth. Yet despite these positive economic trends, wages are not keeping up... |
57e1c18b48843cdd83edf66e341ceb9c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshfreedman/2013/09/20/the-typical-college-student-is-not-a-typical-college-student-and-other-fun-college-demographics-data/ | The Typical College Student Is Not A 'Typical' College Student (And Other Fun College Demographics Data) | The Typical College Student Is Not A 'Typical' College Student (And Other Fun College Demographics Data)
When most people in business, the media, or politics talk about “college,” they are referring to tree-lined idylls filled with prestigious libraries and terrible dining hall food. They are talking about the four-yea... |
e21fa1e1edeebb314ffccbcf4b7fd437 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshfreedman/2014/02/11/student-loans-are-a-big-drag-on-the-economy-and-society/ | Student Loans Are A Drag On The Economy And Society | Student Loans Are A Drag On The Economy And Society
(This is part two of a five-part series on how we pay for college. Read part one here.)
The shift from greater public funding of higher education to individuals financing their own education through debt has put more risk on individual students. But it also has potent... |
12feadc7cba674d7c9c2cef439fa9690 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshfreedman/2014/02/14/the-promise-of-free-public-higher-education/ | The Promise Of Free Public Higher Education | The Promise Of Free Public Higher Education
(This is the final part of a five-part series on how we pay for college. Read parts one, two, three, and four.)
In the last four parts of this series, I have discussed the problems of our current student loan system, the potential for an income-based repayment system, and the... |
dddc617480d3f58492bf9590ccd15f38 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2015/11/10/deontay-wilder-i-could-beat-wladimir-klitschko-tomorrow/ | Deontay Wilder: I Could Beat Wladimir Klitschko Tomorrow | Deontay Wilder: I Could Beat Wladimir Klitschko Tomorrow
If Deontay Wilder had the chance to fight Wladimir Klitschko in the next year, he'd sign the contract as soon as possible. If they fought next month, Wilder would like his chances. Heck, if Wilder had the chance next week to take the three belts that Klitschko cu... |
3a206e451c83785bb925e16e4d02c338 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2016/09/27/anthony-joshua-vs-wladimir-klitschko-who-would-win/ | Anthony Joshua Vs. Wladimir Klitschko: Who Would Win? | Anthony Joshua Vs. Wladimir Klitschko: Who Would Win?
Tyson Fury pulled out again of his heavyweight championship rematch with Wladimir Klitschko, and now Klitschko needs a fight. Anthony Joshua has already secured a Nov. 26 date at Manchester Arena, but he needs a challenger.
So, when at least one media member wondere... |
77ea77fbe517bf816739dfc964610335 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2016/10/18/will-the-gennady-golovkin-danny-jacobs-anthony-joshua-wladimir-klitschko-fights-actually-happen/ | Will The Gennady Golovkin-Danny Jacobs, Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko Fights Actually Happen? | Will The Gennady Golovkin-Danny Jacobs, Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko Fights Actually Happen?
After an excruciatingly slow boxing month in October, bored fans could at least look forward to a slew of potentially exciting fights in the last two months of this year, including the Andre Ward-Sergey Kovalev matchup and... |
91035509916a61c3882290234479f21a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2017/04/26/anthony-joshua-will-beat-wladimir-klitschko-here-are-the-reasons-why/ | Anthony Joshua Will Beat Wladimir Klitschko: Here Are The Reasons Why | Anthony Joshua Will Beat Wladimir Klitschko: Here Are The Reasons Why
Anthony Joshua will surely beat Wladimir Klitschko when the two meet on Saturday in front of 90,000 fans at London’s Wembley Stadium. Of that, we can be sure – unless, of course, you read something that says the exact opposite.
Joshua, with his 18-0 ... |
b6b3f4f08295efa135efa04f1878b8c0 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2017/04/26/wladimir-klitschko-will-beat-anthony-joshua-here-are-the-reasons-why/ | Wladimir Klitschko Will Beat Anthony Joshua: Here Are The Reasons Why | Wladimir Klitschko Will Beat Anthony Joshua: Here Are The Reasons Why
Wladimir Klitschko will surely beat Anthony Joshua when the two meet on Saturday in front of 90,000 fans at London’s Wembley Stadium. Of that, we can be sure – unless, of course, you read something that says the exact opposite.
Yes, Klitschko had a m... |
502d45b1e8acf338f6fb793061b368ca | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2017/04/29/anthony-joshua-wladimir-klitschko-live-results-reaction-purses-odds-ppv-buys-ticket-resales/ | Anthony Joshua Scores Career-Defining Win, Knocks Out Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th (VIDEO) | Anthony Joshua Scores Career-Defining Win, Knocks Out Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th (VIDEO)
Postfight: Not only did Joshua (19-0, 19 KOs) get the biggest win of his career. But he made himself a tens of millions, heck maybe hundreds of millions, of more dollars. He showed amazing resilience, and for as good as Joshua ... |
2583e8ae1b7b7c0ccce426abf8887158 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2017/04/29/boxing-biz-anthony-joshua-wladimir-klitschko-hbo-showtime/ | This Week In Boxing Biz: Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko Fight Brings Showtime, HBO Together | This Week In Boxing Biz: Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko Fight Brings Showtime, HBO Together
When Showtime won the right to live-broadcast Saturday’s Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko fight, it allowed the premium cable channel to take the lead in showcasing the biggest heavyweight fight in years. But it also allowed... |
81e15abdd448ad7ea9a7680845be45f2 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2017/06/14/andre-ward-sergey-kovalev-ii-predictions-boxers-make-their-picks/ | Andre Ward-Sergey Kovalev II Predictions: Boxers Make Their Picks | Andre Ward-Sergey Kovalev II Predictions: Boxers Make Their Picks
You might think it’d be relatively easy to find boxers who are picking Sergey Kovalev to beat Andre Ward when they fight their rematch on Saturday night in Las Vegas on HBO PPV. But you’d be entirely wrong. Which, at first glance, might seem strange, con... |
b7a905538b2e563d2e37f986ccfd99da | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2017/06/24/this-week-in-boxing-biz-anthony-joshua-wladimir-klitschko-ii-date-adrien-broner-weight-penalty/ | This Week In Boxing Biz: Possible Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko II Date, Broner Weight Penalty | This Week In Boxing Biz: Possible Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko II Date, Broner Weight Penalty
It’s been nearly two months since Anthony Joshua earned the biggest win of his career by knocking out Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th round, and yet, we still don’t know if the 40-year-old Klitschko will invoke his right t... |
9d63ac78035a27cdb1b5eebfe06cabed | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2018/01/10/boxing-pound-for-pound-moneymakers-canelo-alvarez-vasyl-lomachenko/ | Boxing's Pound-For-Pound Moneymakers: Canelo Alvarez Still Reigns, Vasyl Lomachenko Rises | Boxing's Pound-For-Pound Moneymakers: Canelo Alvarez Still Reigns, Vasyl Lomachenko Rises
Last year was one of the best 12 months boxing has had in quite some time. The best in the world faced each other (Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin and Anthony Joshua vs. Wladimir Klitschko, for example), some of the richest fi... |
3f78f2b088e6e7d5951d06ae0be7f271 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2019/05/05/canelo-alvarez-vs-daniel-jacobs-artur-beterbiev-video-highlights-weekend-fight-reviews/ | Canelo Alvarez Vs. Daniel Jacobs, Artur Beterbiev, Video Highlights, Weekend Fight Reviews | Canelo Alvarez Vs. Daniel Jacobs, Artur Beterbiev, Video Highlights, Weekend Fight Reviews
Canelo Alvarez, left, slipped by Daniel Jacobs in a close unanimous decision win. (AP Photo/John... [+] Locher)
Canelo Alvarez and Danny Jacobs put out solid performances in a solid fight. Artur Beterbiev ended the evening early ... |
33266cf24a7ca19568c549dc24775a7c | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2019/11/04/boxing-pound-for-pound-list-canelo-alvarez/ | Boxing Pound-For-Pound List: Canelo Alvarez Moves Up To No. 2 After Exhilarating KO Of Sergey Kovalev | Boxing Pound-For-Pound List: Canelo Alvarez Moves Up To No. 2 After Exhilarating KO Of Sergey Kovalev
Canelo Alvarez, right, blasted out Sergey Kovalev, and now many think he's the best fighter in the ... [+] world. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Getty Images
After his devastating knockout victory against Sergey... |
8e172dbef3ace3774735e83c757c83c7 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2020/12/23/jake-paul-vs-ben-askren-odds-the-youtube-star-is-somehow-the-betting-favorite-against-the-professional-fighter/?sh=16e1d4f97355 | Jake Paul Vs. Ben Askren Odds: The YouTube Star Is Somehow The Betting Favorite Against The Professional Fighter (Updated) | Jake Paul Vs. Ben Askren Odds: The YouTube Star Is Somehow The Betting Favorite Against The Professional Fighter (Updated)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 28: Jake Paul reacts over his knockout victory against Nate ... [+] Robinson in the second round during Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr. presented by Triller at Staple... |
3d9787542b6cffd97f6f5e1d9b740a39 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2021/04/01/jake-paul-vs-ben-askren-odds-update-the-money-lines-have-significantly-narrowed/ | Jake Paul Vs. Ben Askren Odds Update: The Money Lines Have Significantly Narrowed | Jake Paul Vs. Ben Askren Odds Update: The Money Lines Have Significantly Narrowed
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 26: Ben Askren (R) shoves Jake Paul as they face off during a news ... [+] conference for Triller Fight Club's inaugural 2021 boxing event at The Venetian Las Vegas on March 26, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Paul an... |
f9e8e2b302e45128e438033e7995ff23 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2021/04/02/jamel-herring-vs-carl-frampton-odds-records-prediction/ | Jamel Herring Vs. Carl Frampton: Odds, Records, Prediction (Updated With Betting Results) | Jamel Herring Vs. Carl Frampton: Odds, Records, Prediction (Updated With Betting Results)
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 05: In this handout image provided by Top Rank, Jamel Herring fights ... [+] Jonathan Oquendo during a Jr. Lightweight WBO World Title bout at MGM Grand Conference Center Grand Ballroom on September 0... |
60285d292463775e8925465f310cae31 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2021/04/10/jaron-boots-ennis-vs-sergey-lipinets-odds-records-prediction/ | Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis Vs. Sergey Lipinets: Odds, Records, Prediction | Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis Vs. Sergey Lipinets: Odds, Records, Prediction
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - JANUARY 10: Bakhtiyar Eyubov lands a left hand against Jaron Ennis during their ... [+] fight on January 10, 2020 at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (Photo by Edward Diller/Getty Images) Getty Images
Jaron “Boots” ... |
851e7528adb9e3841f4e44eabf2b58d3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2021/04/10/joe-smith-jr-vs-maxim-vlasov-odds-records-prediction/ | Joe Smith Jr. Vs. Maxim Vlasov: Odds, Records, Prediction (Updated With Betting Results) | Joe Smith Jr. Vs. Maxim Vlasov: Odds, Records, Prediction (Updated With Betting Results)
CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 18: Joe Smith Jr. (red gloves) celebrates after defeating Andrezej Fonfara (not ... [+] pictured) during the WBC International Light Heavyweight Title bout at UIC Pavilion on June 18, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. J... |
9b1513a742872f3ae3e66e656c19bd79 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2021/04/15/jake-paul-vs-ben-askren-predictions-and-odds-fighters-make-their-picks/ | Jake Paul Vs. Ben Askren Predictions And Odds: Fighters Make Their Picks | Jake Paul Vs. Ben Askren Predictions And Odds: Fighters Make Their Picks
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 26: Jake Paul (L) and Ben Askren face off during a news conference for ... [+] Triller Fight Club's inaugural 2021 boxing event at The Venetian Las Vegas on March 26, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Paul and Askren will face e... |
e187ca291f7f636a5ad2ab1401d4cf8d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2021/04/17/jake-paul-vs-ben-askren-live-results-odds-purses-prediction/ | Jake Paul Vs. Ben Askren Live Results, Odds, Purses, Prediction (Video) | Jake Paul Vs. Ben Askren Live Results, Odds, Purses, Prediction (Video)
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 26: Ben Askren (R) shoves Jake Paul as they face off during a news ... [+] conference for Triller Fight Club's inaugural 2021 boxing event at The Venetian Las Vegas on March 26, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Paul and Askren w... |
d4e2f87ee597ef2b9229bd3e81a97117 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2021/04/17/regis-prograis-looks-to-steal-the-show-on-the-jake-paul-ben-askren-undercard/ | Regis Prograis Looks To Steal The Show On The Jake Paul-Ben Askren Undercard | Regis Prograis Looks To Steal The Show On The Jake Paul-Ben Askren Undercard
NEW ORLEANS, LA - JULY 14: Regis Prograis (R) fights Juan Jose Velasco during their WBC Diamond ... [+] Super Lightweight Title boxing match at the UNO Lakefront Arena on July 14, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Alex Menendez/Getty I... |
e6d59652d1fc6f72f98489ea9306eedc | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2021/04/22/new-logan-paul-vs-floyd-mayweather-odds-have-been-released/ | New Logan Paul Vs. Floyd Mayweather Odds Have Been Released—And The YouTube Star Is Gaining Traction | New Logan Paul Vs. Floyd Mayweather Odds Have Been Released—And The YouTube Star Is Gaining Traction
SAITAMA, JAPAN - DECEMBER 31: Floyd Mayweather of the United States and Tenshin Nasukawa of Japan ... [+] exchange punches during the RIZIN. 14 at Saitama Super Arena on December 31, 2018 in Saitama, Japan. (Photo by Et... |
6603ebd44429b720eedb28109ca922e6 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshkatzowitz/2021/12/29/boxings-future-2021-moneymakers-list-features-a-ko-artist-the-son-of-a-legend--and-jake-paul/?sh=2a5122f2ae6b | Boxing’s Future 2021 Moneymakers List Features A KO Artist, The Son Of A Legend … And Jake Paul | Boxing’s Future 2021 Moneymakers List Features A KO Artist, The Son Of A Legend … And Jake Paul
LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 12: Edgar Berlanga and Ulises Sierra exchange punches during their fight at ... [+] the MGM Grand Conference Center on December 12, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc vi... |
96d58f2e24fe1c212ebd4d430e0d4330 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshlinkner/2012/08/23/5-reasons-why-your-dream-business-is-a-venture-capitalists-nightmare/ | 5 Reasons Why Your Dream Business Is A Venture Capitalist's Nightmare | 5 Reasons Why Your Dream Business Is A Venture Capitalist's Nightmare
Restaurant (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Getting a business off the ground takes a great idea, a high-quality team, a boatload of passion, lots of hard work, and an infusion of capital. Whether that capital comes from a venture investor, a micro grant, a... |
609fecbd05cb76dc1706b14f5f354f9d | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshlinkner/2014/09/11/why-all-pixar-movies-suck-at-first/ | Why All Pixar Movies 'Suck' (At First) | Why All Pixar Movies 'Suck' (At First)
In his book, Creativity, Inc., Pixar president Ed Catmull explained that “early on, all of our movies suck. That’s a blunt assessment, I know, but I choose that phrasing because saying it in a softer way fails to convey how bad the first versions really are. I’m not trying to be m... |
8722f8bccbb9bc8f9e7fef6e2d6c4064 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshlinkner/2015/02/12/6-ways-to-make-your-customers-fall-in-love-with-you/ | 6 Ways To Make Your Customers Fall In Love With You | 6 Ways To Make Your Customers Fall In Love With You
As Valentine’s Day rolls around again this weekend, love is in the air. This week especially, people are focused on the most important human emotion of all. The greeting card aisle is crowded with customers searching high and low for the perfect way to express sentim... |
065ba5e9b3ede8805634676ab4b8a3a4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshlinkner/2016/02/15/can-innovation-save-1-3-million-lives-each-year/ | Can Auto Innovation Save 1.3 Million Lives Each Year? | Can Auto Innovation Save 1.3 Million Lives Each Year?
Rightfully so, the global community reacts in outrage when terrorists take the lives of innocent citizens. Millions walk in solidarity to stomp out breast cancer, while entire communities take to the streets in protest over deadly violence. But we seem to just accep... |
24912de295f3c444221a896d5c65abd5 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshmax/2015/11/25/sitting-in-paul-mccartneys-1966-aston-martin-db6/?sh=315cc5c7283f | Sitting In Paul McCartney's 1966 Aston-Martin DB6 | Sitting In Paul McCartney's 1966 Aston-Martin DB6
James Bond's Aston-Martin DB5, driven in 1964’s “Goldfinger,” had machine guns in the front fenders, an ejector seat, tire slicers in its wheels and other handy accessories.
But did 007 write “Hey, Jude” in it? No. And for some of us, that counts for more than tossing a... |
e8a854b94516e128f9a12dcdefd6890f | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshmax/2020/02/13/test-drive-aston-martins-ferocious-2020-vantage/ | Test Drive: Aston Martin’s Ferocious 2020 Vantage | Test Drive: Aston Martin’s Ferocious 2020 Vantage
It’s a been a jolly good month for the British maker of “shaken, not stirred” supercars. Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll pumped $239 million dollars into the company earlier this year, after the company had spent most of last year being publicly traded, its future ... |
1b5dc52ca316d9ea8a4cd248c08f96f4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshmax/2020/07/16/five-safety-tips-for-city-scooter-riding/?sh=62ded0ddf5cd | Five Safety Tips For City Scooter Riding | Five Safety Tips For City Scooter Riding
NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 18: A Revel brand moped sits parked on a residential street, June 18, 2019 in ... [+] the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The ride-share moped company has deployed over 1,000 electric mopeds through Brooklyn and Queens. The fully electric mopeds top out at... |
817d9bc8f6cbf7740606fea894ce6f95 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshmax/2021/04/22/for-earth-day-how-to-off-road-responsibly/ | For Earth Day: How To Off-Road Responsibly | For Earth Day: How To Off-Road Responsibly
Off-roading Josh Max
For others unfamiliar with off-roading etiquette, there are hordes out there who wish you were, including Mama Nature herself. Today is her day, so let’s take a look at how to honor Mom when off-roading.
This list of tips was assisted partially by Tread L... |
0f3673e62482cdbdb343f8ee947e16ef | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshsteimle/2013/09/29/the-anti-social-ceos-guide-to-social-media/ | The Anti-Social CEO's Guide To Social Media | The Anti-Social CEO's Guide To Social Media
My fellow contributor Mark Fidelman in 2012 claimed that an IBM study showed that CEOs who don’t use social media are at a competitive disadvantage to those who do. Josh James, founder and CEO of Domo [Full disclosure: We not only share two names but James was also my boss at... |
802b3351e9d1305f6edbb09e9a0e2d84 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshsteimle/2013/10/20/3-lessons-trail-running-taught-me-about-entrepreneurship/ | 3 Lessons Trail Running Taught Me About Entrepreneurship | 3 Lessons Trail Running Taught Me About Entrepreneurship
Photo Courtesy Jody McIntyre
I haven’t been trail running for long. I barely consider myself a runner of any sort. Up until my early 30s I had never run over a mile in my life, nor did I have any desire to. But in 2007 I hit rock bottom physically as a result of ... |
f1793a905be660420ec8cb2c5fc28879 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshsteimle/2013/10/30/hong-kongs-startup-office-spaces/ | Hong Kong's Startup Office Spaces | Hong Kong's Startup Office Spaces
Wynd co-Founders Michael Ma and Rick Lam
In the space of 2 to 3 years, Hong Kong has become a hotbed of startup activity. But startups need a place to live and grow, and Hong Kong’s astronomical real estate prices don't provide the most conducive habitat for cash-strapped entrepreneurs... |
feaef14be69986375029c9a8f08c8f62 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshsteimle/2013/10/31/how-i-doubled-my-twitter-followers-in-three-months/ | How I Doubled My Twitter Followers In Three Months | How I Doubled My Twitter Followers In Three Months
Over the past three months I doubled the number of my Twitter followers (without buying any). In this post I detail what I did, why it worked, and how you can do the same. But first, some backstory and the answer to the question “Why would I want more Twitter followers... |
cd414a08510ffc2ab9694a29a8b7992b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshsteimle/2014/01/16/seo-how-to-avoid-the-big-ripoff/ | SEO: How To Avoid The Big Ripoff | SEO: How To Avoid The Big Ripoff
I love referring business to my competitors. I do this frequently because my agency is not the right fit for every type of client, and my goal is to help those who need SEO services find them, even if it means sending them elsewhere. I also don’t like to criticize competitors. When a po... |
c9eb9467dd3bc3f7c222bf181f969e9a | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshsteimle/2014/12/16/why-the-best-seo-firms-dont-offer-guaranteed-results/?sh=31db759f9f8a | Why The Best SEO Firms Don't Offer Guaranteed Results | Why The Best SEO Firms Don't Offer Guaranteed Results
Hiring an SEO firm can be stressful. With prices ranging anywhere from several hundred to tens of thousands of dollars per month, depending on your specific needs, it is difficult to hear an SEO firm tell you it will take a few months before you can expect to see re... |
0f9ee164882f890592051b371ea177f4 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshsteimle/2015/11/06/pivot-your-marketing-instead-of-your-product/ | Pivot Your Marketing Instead Of Your Product | Pivot Your Marketing Instead Of Your Product
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results, or so the saying goes. Many entrepreneurs have become enamored with the word “pivot” over the past few years, using it as something of a badge of honor, e.g. “Yeah, we sta... |
aa14a131dbb7b0a804e900a1a931fcd3 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshsteimle/2015/12/01/the-state-of-venture-capital-in-utah/ | The State Of Venture Capital In Utah | The State Of Venture Capital In Utah
Utah, its startup scene, and its venture capital industry have been featured in every major business publication this year. The state attracted broad attention after ranking 7th in the nation in 2014 for total seed to later stage investments, a heady achievement for a state with jus... |
3be3fafc00f38b8ab78b07f1fa2014d7 | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshuabrown/2011/01/13/if-every-bull-is-expecting-a-pullback-will-there-be-one/ | If Every Bull Is Expecting a Pullback, Will There Be One? | If Every Bull Is Expecting a Pullback, Will There Be One?
IT'S OFFICIAL: Everyone's a bull, but everyone is expecting a correction "at some point". Isn't that helpful?
Diogenes the Cynic wandered about ancient Athens carrying a lantern on his quest to find a single honest man. Needless to say his search was ultimatel... |
d021c6913bf339eb7183b6236eb7c46b | https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshuabrown/2011/07/20/is-gold-money/ | Is Gold Money? | Is Gold Money?
Is gold money?
That's the question Ron Paul famously asked Dr. Bernanke on the Hill last week and the question on many of your minds. Bernanke's answer, presumably inspired by a late-night viewing of Fiddler on the Roof, was that gold's value is basically "tradition". That answer was hilarious, btw.
I ... |
fa9c3f70e7e86cacdddb5e7963ac90d1 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-LEstrange | Sir Roger L'Estrange | Sir Roger L'Estrange
Sir Roger L’Estrange, (born December 17, 1616, Hunstanton, Norfolk, England—died December 11, 1704, London), one of the earliest of English journalists and pamphleteers, an ardent supporter of the Royalist cause during the English Civil Wars and Commonwealth period (1649–60), who was eventually re... |
20351b23993fe13891d355305372f2b7 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Maris | Roger Maris | Roger Maris
Roger Maris, in full Roger Eugene Maris, (born Sept. 10, 1934, Hibbing, Minn., U.S.—died Dec. 14, 1985, Houston, Texas), professional baseball player whose one-season total of 61 home runs (1961) was the highest recorded in the major leagues until 1998. As this feat was accomplished in a 162-game schedule,... |
a1884696e443857b4923eca4d98d690e | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Milla | Roger Milla | Roger Milla
Roger Milla, in full Albert Roger Milla, original name Albert Roger Miller, (born May 20, 1952, Yaoundé, Camer.), Cameroonian football (soccer) player, renowned for his impeccable technique and grace under pressure. A forward, he starred on the Cameroon national team that became the first African squad to ... |
0a9db57efe5b1fc4a0b90941306840b1 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Moore | Roger Moore | Roger Moore
…Sean Connery in the 1960s, Roger Moore in the ’70s and ’80s, and Pierce Brosnan in the ’90s, and Bond remained effectively ageless throughout those decades. However, as Daniel Craig took up the role with a new adaptation of Casino Royale (2006), the character’s history was formally restarted, establishing ... |
8638a9879a72284015a8595f2e84690f | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Mortimer-1st-Earl-of-March | Roger Mortimer, 1st earl of March | Roger Mortimer, 1st earl of March
Roger Mortimer, 1st earl of March, (born 1287?—died Nov. 29, 1330, Tyburn, near London, Eng.), lover of the English king Edward II’s queen, Isabella of France, with whom he contrived Edward’s deposition and murder (1327). For three years thereafter he was virtual king of England duri... |
bddf90e0c8b7fa19e671b2451f94f1bd | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-N-Shepard | Roger N. Shepard | Roger N. Shepard
Roger N. Shepard, in full Roger Newland Shepard, (born Jan. 30, 1929, Palo Alto, Calif., U.S.), American psychologist and cognitive scientist known for his work in multidimensional scaling, the use of spatial models to show similarities and dissimilarities between data. He received a Ph.D. from Yale U... |
0ab521ecc56dac3505701ddd987517e8 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Nash-Baldwin | Roger Nash Baldwin | Roger Nash Baldwin
Roger Nash Baldwin, (born Jan. 21, 1884, Wellesley, Mass., U.S.—died Aug. 26, 1981, Ridgewood, N.J.), American civil-rights activist, cofounder of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
Born into an aristocratic Massachusetts family, Baldwin attended Harvard University (B.A., 1904; M.A., 1905).... |
74a462519acc35de92dd67936e4dddab | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-of-Wendover | Roger of Wendover | Roger of Wendover
The medieval English chronicler Roger of Wendover describes in his Flores historiarum how an archbishop from Greater Armenia, visiting England in 1228, reported that there was in Armenia a man formerly called Cartaphilus who claimed he had been Pontius Pilate’s doorkeeper and had struck Jesus on his w... |
343dc38f4801a088b818dcc4bedab7cf | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Touhy | Roger Touhy | Roger Touhy
Roger Touhy, byname The Terrible, (born 1898, Chicago—died Dec. 17, 1959, Chicago), Chicago-area bootlegger, brewer, and gambling boss during the Prohibition era.
In 1934 Touhy was convicted, on perjured testimony, of kidnapping one John “Jake the Barber” Factor in June–July 1933, a period when Factor, as... |
b0ac5f975c4892a8af76fdbf7fb9dae2 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Vadim | Roger Vadim | Roger Vadim
Roger Vadim, an aspiring director, was impressed and shrewdly fashioned her public and screen image as an erotic child of nature—blond, sensuous, and amoral. In two motion pictures directed by Vadim—Et Dieu créa la femme (1956; And God Created Woman) and Les Bijoutiers du claire…
…for her relationships with... |
32d4405b4ee7d26d0dc25ce2905a7577 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Waters | Roger Waters | Roger Waters
…Jagger’s Primitive Cool (1987) and Roger Waters’s Amused to Death (1992). In 1989 Jeff Beck’s Guitar Shop won a Grammy Award for best rock instrumental performance.
July 7, 2006, Cambridge), bassist Roger Waters (b. September 6, 1943, Great Bookham, Surrey), drummer Nick Mason (b. January 27, 1945, Birmin... |
c4bcbfaf13daea071a380f73f2176872 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Wethered | Roger Wethered | Roger Wethered
…champion in 1920 and 1929; Roger Wethered, Amateur champion in 1923; and Scots Hector Thomson, Jack McLean, and A.T. Kyle.
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df3e7eefcb0dca90d2e8dd2fae56790b | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Wicker | Roger Wicker | Roger Wicker
Roger Wicker, in full Roger Frederick Wicker, (born July 5, 1951, Pontotoc, Mississippi, U.S.), American politician who was appointed as a Republican to the U.S. Senate from Mississippi in 2007 and was elected to that same position in 2008. He previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1995–2... |
413113a86ace22c42fbf48897092f229 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Wolcott-Sperry | Roger Wolcott Sperry | Roger Wolcott Sperry
Roger Wolcott Sperry, (born Aug. 20, 1913, Hartford, Conn., U.S.—died April 17, 1994, Pasadena, Calif.), American neurobiologist, corecipient with David Hunter Hubel and Torsten Nils Wiesel of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1981 for their investigations of brain function, Sperry in... |
8c54246a8f61bc623148036c55ece29d | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-Y-Tsien | Roger Y. Tsien | Roger Y. Tsien
Roger Y. Tsien, in full Roger Yonchien Tsien, (born February 1, 1952, New York, New York, U.S.—died August 24, 2016, Eugene, Oregon), American chemist who was a corecipient, with Osamu Shimomura and Martin Chalfie, of the 2008 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
Tsien attended Harvard University before receiving... |
1946ca8bad726fd9b8d76223505f1a4f | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roland-Gerard-Barthes | Roland Barthes | Roland Barthes
Roland Barthes, in full Roland Gérard Barthes, (born November 12, 1915, Cherbourg, France—died March 25, 1980, Paris), French essayist and social and literary critic whose writings on semiotics, the formal study of symbols and signs pioneered by Ferdinand de Saussure, helped establish structuralism and... |
a91899d9f3f562c74427c10c9ba6d125 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roland-Michel-Barrin-marquis-de-La-Galissonniere | Roland-Michel Barrin, marquis de La Galissonnière | Roland-Michel Barrin, marquis de La Galissonnière
Roland-Michel Barrin, marquis de La Galissonnière, also spelled Roland-Michel Barin, marquis de La Galissonière, (born Nov. 10, 1693, Rochefort, France—died Oct. 26, 1756, Montereau), mariner and commandant general of New France.
La Galissonnière was the son of a nava... |
69ada0fecc698d6b2e1e8171fd79608d | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rolf-Boldrewood | Rolf Boldrewood | Rolf Boldrewood
Rolf Boldrewood, pseudonym of Thomas (Alexander) Browne, (born Aug. 6, 1826, London, Eng.—died March 11, 1915, Melbourne, Vic., Australia), romantic novelist best known for his Robbery Under Arms (1888) and A Miner’s Right (1890), both exciting and realistic portrayals of pioneer life in Australia.
Tak... |
61df36b6469fa1097d42a4d8b81bec75 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rollin-Kirby | Rollin Kirby | Rollin Kirby
Rollin Kirby, (born September 4, 1875, Galva, Illinois, U.S.—died May 8, 1952, New York, New York), American political cartoonist who gave modern cartooning decisive impetus in the direction of graphic simplicity and high symbolic value.
Kirby studied painting in New York City and Paris as a young man but... |
946723b47cf478670b9b268779eb253d | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roman-Abramovich | Roman Abramovich | Roman Abramovich
…in a London court against Roman Abramovich, a former business partner and the owner of the Chelsea Football Club. Berezovsky accused Abramovich of coercing him into selling his shares in the Russian oil company Sibneft. At the time, the multibillion-dollar legal battle was the biggest private court ca... |
cfc1764b206a09d7d9fbcb219be04bd9 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roman-Ingarden | Roman Ingarden | Roman Ingarden
Still others, notably the phenomenologist Roman Ingarden, argue that the work of art exists on several levels, being identical not with physical appearance but with totality of interpretations that secure the various formal and semantic levels that are contained in it.
A Polish philosopher, Roman Ingarde... |
a643ae4a8106a75c15392ebe4d19fc55 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Romano-Prodi | Romano Prodi | Romano Prodi
Romano Prodi, (born August 9, 1939, Scandiano, Italy), Italian politician who was twice prime minister of Italy (1996–98; 2006–08) and who served as president of the European Commission (1999–2004).
Prodi graduated from Catholic University in Milan in 1961 and did postdoctoral work at the London School of... |
1e5532a32d9ee1d0245ccf032534b1ca | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Romanus-II | Romanus II | Romanus II
Romanus II, (born 939—died 963), Byzantine emperor from 959 to 963. The son of Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Romanus was a politically incapable ruler who left affairs of state to the eunuch Joseph Bringas and military affairs to Nicephorus Phocas; Nicephorus became emperor after Romanus’ death with the... |
447629687e11dcba99b809d99539628c | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Romanus-III-Argyrus | Romanus III Argyrus | Romanus III Argyrus
Romanus III Argyrus, (born c. 968—died April 11/12, 1034), Byzantine emperor from 1028 to 1034.
Of noble family, he was a prefect of Constantinople when he was compelled by the dying emperor, Constantine VIII, to marry his daughter Zoe and to become his successor. Romanus showed great eagerness to... |
2802ba7e5e4791187174e823c695b7d1 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Romanus-IV-Diogenes | Romanus IV Diogenes | Romanus IV Diogenes
Romanus IV Diogenes, Romanus also spelled Romanos, (died August 4, 1072, Prote, Byzantine Empire [now in Turkey]), Byzantine emperor (January 1, 1068–1071), a member of the Cappadocian military aristocracy.
In 1068 Romanus married Eudocia Macrembolitissa, widow of the emperor Constantine X Ducas. H... |
54a3f5fe81cbc6ec085f80501f984b1a | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ron-Paul | Ron Paul | Ron Paul
Ron Paul, byname of Ronald Ernest Paul, (born August 20, 1935, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.), American politician, who served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1976–77, 1979–85, 1997–2013) and who unsuccessfully ran as the 1988 Libertarian presidential candidate. He later sough... |
aeac35bfd8479009a9e2082e0ff43102 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ronald-Neame | Ronald Neame | Ronald Neame
…producer Anthony Havelock-Allan, and director-cinematographer Ronald Neame. The company’s initial productions—three adaptations of Coward’s stage plays—were Lean’s first solo efforts as a director. The first of these, the domestic drama This Happy Breed (1944), is today seen as hopelessly dated because of... |
93d8ef558a0c3dd5b48a9b8d943db110 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ronnie-Hawkins | Ronnie Hawkins | Ronnie Hawkins
…the backing group for both Ronnie Hawkins and Bob Dylan and branched out on its own in 1968. The Band’s pioneering blend of traditional country, folk, old-time string band, blues, and rock music brought them critical acclaim in the late 1960s and ’70s and served as a template for Americana,…
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72d3be288df61db6713a8c4e52129077 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Anacletus | Saint Anacletus | Saint Anacletus
Saint Anacletus, also called Cletus, orAnencletus, (flourished 1st century ad; feast day April 26), second pope (76–88 or 79–91) after St. Peter. According to St. Epiphanius and the priest Tyrannius Rufinus, he directed the Roman Church with St. Linus, successor to St. Peter, during Peter’s lifetime.... |
896eec8bd3a4454878fbf62c2bab7d2b | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Andrew | St. Andrew | St. Andrew
St. Andrew, also called Saint Andrew the Apostle, (died 60/70 ce, Patras, Achaia [Greece]; feast day November 30), one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and the brother of St. Peter. He is the patron saint of Scotland and of Russia.
In the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke), Peter and Andrew—whose Gre... |
d6b56d41f87438386e01163218671188 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Anicetus | Saint Anicetus | Saint Anicetus
Saint Anicetus, (flourished 2nd century, b. Syria?—died, Rome; feast day April 17), pope from approximately 155 to approximately 166.
Possibly a Syrian, Anicetus, the tenth successor to St. Peter, laboured to combat the errors of the heresies of Valentine and Marcion and to prevent heresies, working ... |
8958974e5006a2317afc3094f35dec3e | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Anno | Saint Anno | Saint Anno
Saint Anno, Anno also spelled Hanno, (born c. 1010, Swabia—died Dec. 4, 1075; canonized 1183; feast day December 4), archbishop of Cologne who was prominent in the political struggles of the Holy Roman Empire.
Educated at Bamberg, Anno became confessor to the Holy Roman emperor Henry III, who appointed hi... |
0cd1c2fbd3ca7accef88c7bcf820ca77 | https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Anselm-of-Canterbury/The-satisfaction-theory-of-redemption | The satisfaction theory of redemption | The satisfaction theory of redemption
When Anselm left England, he had taken with him an incomplete manuscript of his work Cur Deus homo? (“Why Did God Become Man?”). After the Council of Bari, he withdrew to the village of Liberi, near Capua, and completed the manuscript in 1099. This work became the classic treatment... |
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