bull markets and bear markets: american business english then and now
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Employment in oil and natural gas production has increased by 133,000 from 2010 to 2013, with tens of thousands more jobs in the solar and wind industries.
FUN QUIZ Question #3: Who is this man, the first Dane to visit America since the Vikings? He came ashore in 1728.
FUN QUIZ Question #5: this is William Ledesdorff, born in the Virgin Islands when they were part of Denmark. What feat of
diplomacy did he accomplish in 1848?
FUN QUIZ Question #7: this is Soren Sorensen Adams of
Asbury Park, New Jersey; originally of Aarhus,
Denmark. Name one of the six things he invented that
are still sold globally today.
FUN QUIZ Question #8:
When he was only 16 years old, an American boy of Danish ancestry, George Nissen,
wanted to practice gymnastics safely
in his family’s garage. What did
he invent?
FUN QUIZ Question #9: what is the team nickname of Grand View University, an historically Danish-American college in Iowa?