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Flashback: Air New Zealand off to a flying start 75 years ago
2015-03-28 08:35:49| Airlines - Topix.net
Drinks trolleys would trundle up and down the aisle and hostesses in French-designed uniforms carved slices of meat with razor-sharp knives seat-side with no security fears. Next month marks 50 years since Air New Zealand arrived on the scene and 75 years since its international travel predecessor Tasman Empire Airways Limited was founded.
FLASHBACK: Schlussel in 2002, "Will America Become the Next France?" YES
2015-01-10 14:51:51| Chemicals - Topix.net
Thirteen years ago, in 2002, I warned that we would soon become "La Prochaine France," the Next France< , in the column I'm reprinting below. As I said then, French immigration policies were so lax that even French authorities didn't know how many Muslims were in their midst, but at that point it was 25% to a third of the French population, fast moving to the fifty percent point, which would probably arrive by the year 2025-just a decade from now.
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Phil Bowhay, Flashback: The mayor of the Floating City
2015-01-10 13:15:31| Food - Topix.net
I don't have to go very far to get back to the good old days. A scrapbook or a box of old photos will usually do it.
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M&A Flashback: When Coffee Met Jelly
2014-12-15 19:21:57| Food - Topix.net
I started covering markets at Forbes in the summer of 2007. Right around then a pair of Bear Stearns hedge funds imploded in the first tremors of the financial crisis, but I swear the recession isn't my fault.
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Photo Flashback: What did the Bank for Savings and Trusts building look like before a 176 foot long Pepsi sign? Take a look
2014-03-01 06:21:01| Beverages - Topix.net
Take a look as some of the historic photos of the landmark building know for years as The Bank for Savings and Trusts from the photo archives of the Birmingham News.