#1980s

Nitish Singh

realnitsin

Ajanta Sells 9/10 wall clocks in India!A thread on the company which started with Rs 1 lakh in 1971 and is now a 1200 Cr business -> Ajanta Group (1/12)

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/3Yes, Eugene, which is why I stress pro-cyclicality. We saw this in Japan in the 1980s. When the economy is expected to grow rapidly, the future benefits of current infrastructure

Dr Camilla Mørk Røstvik

CRostvik

After WWII, this bus toured rural Norway selling disposable SABA-pads. It was a pretty brilliant guerrilla-marketing tactic for the time. The SABA factory was founded after the war, and was

Toronto Railway Museum

TORailwayMuseum

Nov 28, 1995: @CNRailway ceases to be a federal Crown corporation with the conclusion of its initial public offering. The company had been incorporated 76 years earlier and absorbed two

Darren 🥚

ReformedTrader

1/ Thread: Bubble stock anecdotes"Reminder: You can lose money in a good business if you overpay."$CSCO doubled revenues and gross profits from 2000-10."The stock was flat from 2000-10 with an

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

From the historian Tony Judt before he died of ALS in 2010: “Something is profoundly wrong with the way we live today. For thirty years we have made a virtue

GNM Archive

GuardianArchive

Let's show off archival images of the Guardian's printing process! For much of the 20th century, curved metal stereotype plates would be fitted to presses to print the newspaper. The

Mark Newton

NewtonMark

So @MartinkusJohn claims he's learned some things here, which is good and admirable, and means we shouldn't see any more of this from him. /1 But it ain't just him.Journalists

Peter Matthews (he/him) 🌈

urbaneprofessor

So, for what it's worth, this is my solution to the "when can kids go back to school" issues that are emerging (becoming an issue with attempts at timetabling at

LJ Pemberton

ljabouttown

Local wrestling in South Alabama has had luchodores since the 1980s. Augusta, GA has had an established Chinese population since the 1880s. Gwinnett County (ATL) is the 41st most diverse

Austin

adotdee

1970s - “punk & rock is too violent and corrupting our kids” 1980s & 1990s - “hiphop is too violent and corrupting our kids” 2000s - “grime is too violent

E. P. Beaumont

EPBeaumont

sorry not sorry, journos writing about politicians' fashion statements rather than their actual policies/platforms/records are not doing journalism./signed, done with puff-piece bullshit since 1980 this is what happens when the

Post-Liberal Pete 🇬🇧

post_liberal

‘Thomas Abt of the Council on Criminal Justice, in Washington, says data so far for 2020 suggest “the largest single-year increase in homicides ever reported in the US’The ‘Ferguson Effect’?

Jigar Shah 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

JigarShahDC

We are talking about this on @TheEnergyGang important article on Thursday. I would love your thoughts? Like Exxon and the other oil companies, I wonder if all of us would

BoosterMax

BoosterMaxCeo

Cancelled DC projects thread: GL movie: Since 1997 a GL movie was planned, Quentin Tarantino and Kevin Smith were approached to direct but nothing happened. By 2004 Bob Smiegel completed

청서

_dirigiste

Things I Agree with (Most) Economic Liberals On:* The housing market should be deregulated* Regional policy typically does not work* Multipliers on fiscal policy spending are low, often below 1*

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