Consumer spending is the last, and only, hope for a revival in our economic fortune.
In Palantir, I saw everything that makes America special, and I also felt a deep sense that our good fortune imposes a responsibility to ourselves and the rest of the world.
While we work to build a better system, wouldn't it also be responsible to find a way to get something -- not a perfect solution, not even a long-term solution -- into the hands of the more than 46 million uninsured Americans who don't share our good fortune?
"A beautiful jacket made in Italy from one of our fabrics costs a fortune, " she says.
According to a white paper entitled the New American Fortune 500, our economy is not simply helped, but positively reliant upon, the contributions of immigrants.
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We all want more fortune and prospertity in our lives.
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And it's all about fate and fortune and how that impacts our lives, and also the hushed quality after this enormous opening.
When fortunes get spread across several generations, Forbes considers the wealth to be a family fortune and excludes the owners from our billionaires list.
As an assistant manager, my father could soon be making seventy-five dollars a week and over the coming years as much as a hundred a week, a fortune in 1939 to people with our expectations.
I've had more good fortune than anyone I know and if our next gig is doing a show in a 7-11 parking lot, we'll find a way to make it fun.
After that, they dropped out not because their fortune fell below the cut but because Forbes shifted our focus to individual wealth only.
Two former billionaires also died recently: Swedish tycoon Jorgen Philip-Sorensen, a one-time security guard who made a fortune in the security business, but slipped from our rankings last year, and Roy Disney, nephew of Walt Disney.
Banks and real estate companies were disadvantaged in our judging: How do you separate good management from simple good fortune?
Over 75% of our applicants were willing to turn down well-paid internships with fortune 500 companies to join the AltruHelp team.
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We had the good fortune in 2012 to be honored with 21 awards recognizing our client campaigns, our professionals, and the firm itself.
There's a reason why we're the only fortune 500 company with an exclamation point at the end of our name, and now is the time to demonstrate what that exclamation point stands for.
Bush, the second son of a president to attain the office, made our list of the richest presidents partly based on his claim to a family fortune, but mostly because of a windfall on his investment in the Texas Rangers baseball franchise.
They have put together a CEO fiscal leadership council of over 100 Fortune 500 CEOs actively trying to influence Congress to do something that will help our recovery.
That its continued growth will expand the range of goods within our reach in concert with a more efficient deployment of capital makes plain that its continued good fortune will be economically stimulative too.
In a recent study our firm, New Business Strategies, conducted on how companies purchase technology we found that Fortune 100 organizations place more importance on the quality of their vendor relationships than how well the product or service performs.
For a number of years I managed national advertising for a Fortune 500 life insurance company and we spent a great deal of painstaking time and effort reaching our vast target audience, essentially going from the macro to the micro.
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Considering that he was involved in no scandal or other event that could explain such a remarkable reversal of fortune, I suspect we would have to search long and wide to find another election in our history with a similar result.
Richard Nixon announced that his administration would "answer to God, to history and to our conscience for the way in which we use these years", which was giving a serious hostage to fortune, for the impending Watergate scandal meant there would soon be plenty of answering to be done.
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