In a vibrant collection of “essays on the future that never was,” Colette Shade takes a cold look at the cheery promise of ...
The woman carries bananas, yams and vegetables in a knotted bag on her head as she wanders through a market in a suburban ...
Nathan Cleary and Mary Fowler are currently enjoying a romantic getaway on Hayman Island, located off the coast of Queensland. The Penrith Panthers superstar, 27, and his Matildas girlfriend ...
For years now, thrifty shoppers have been able to buy pre-owned Birkin bags on Walmart, an irony for anyone familiar with the luxury bag worth a $30,000-plus price tag. It’s hard to imagine that ...
“Yay!” she cooed at the girl, wiping dirt from tiny fingers. Noah stood nearby with the diaper bag. The day was cold, and Alice yawned, her need for a nap apparent. They headed back up to the ...
Simply put, many feared January 1, 2000, would bring mass chaos. Television news contributed to Y2K fears, often running features on survivalists who were unplugging and isolating from society in ...
“I had a Y2K bag,” she shared. “I don’t know why. It was a black bag and it said ‘Y2K’!” With that as the backdrop of our conversation, Marcus decided to drop a personal bombshell ...
For people over the age of 30, the Y2K panic of 1999 was a real concern. It seems silly now, but for many people a quarter century ago, it was the dawn of an impending global meltdown. The tension ...
Widespread fears about Y2K led to significant preparations by governments and corporations. Concerns included potential power outages, financial disruptions and even catastrophic failures in air ...
My signatures on *** piece of paper at corporate saying that we are so Jeff Greenwood News channel eight Iowans spent months — even years — preparing for the dreaded Y2K bug.The Millennium Bug ...
Yes, the year 2000 software problem, known as Y2K, turned out to be a nonevent. That has led to a widely held view that it was a kind of manufactured crisis, a vastly overstated danger inflated by ...
Status symbols, like rich and hoping-to-appear-rich people who carry them, come in all shapes and sizes. In their desperate pursuit to mark their allegiance with the powerful and their difference ...