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Read below to learn about accessing Harvard Business Review (HBR) print and digital articles, HBR case study articles, Harvard Case Studies, and why you must use Study.net for your classes. Harvard Business Review Magazine Articles Full-text articles from the Harvard Business Review are available through Business Source Complete, dating back to 1922. However, each year, Harvard Read More …
March 15, 1985: The world’s first internet domain name, symbolics.com, was registered by the Symbolics Computer Corporation of Massachusetts. The international private non-profit Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers was created in 1998 to maintain domain name coordination; there are now over 1 billion domains in existence. Signposts in cyberspace the Domain Read More …
March 14, 1927: Initially designed to be just an air mail and passenger service operation between Key West, Florida and Havana, Cuba, Pan Am grew to be one of the most influential and innovative airline companies of the twentieth century. Within the same year of its launch as a mail carrier, the company was selected Read More …
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March 1, 1873: While the history of the development of the typewriter dates back to the 16th century, in the U.S., production on one of the first commercially made typewriters began on March 1, 1873 by E. Remington & Sons, known for manufacturing sewing machines. Initially marketed under the name Sholes and Glidden Type-Writer for the Read More …
SimplyAnalytics’ rich consumer marketing data includes a cross-tabulation function. A crosstab is a table which shows the relationship between two or more data variables and can be extremely useful for identifying correlations, patterns, or trends when working with large datasets for marketing analysis. It also allows users to explore U.S. buying habits based on demographics, Read More …
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February 22, 1878: The first F.W. Woolworth store was opened by Frank Winfield Woolworth on February 22, 1878 in Utica, NY. Marketed as “Woolworth’s Great Five Cent Store” it had a less than stellar beginning and the store soon closed. Frank brought his brother, Charles Sumner Woolworth, into the business and the next store, located Read More …
On February 4, 2026, the Central Intelligence Agency announced that it would discontinue publication of the The World Factbook. For more than half a century, the almanac-style compilation of country-level demographic, economic, political, and social data has been a quiet but essential presence in school, public, and academic libraries across the United States. If you attended grade Read More …
