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  1. 5 days ago · Fascination with the history of Chinese language has been a driving ambition, Wang Linyan reports. For the past three decades, Richard Sears, 71, has been focused on one thing: telling stories behind Chinese characters.

  2. 5 days ago · Sears, which is the shorter version for Sears, Roebuck, and Co., is a chain of department stores in America whose founders are Alvah Curtis Roebuck and Richard Warren Sears (hence the company name).

  3. 3 days ago · In the 1890s, Richard Sears and Alvah Roebuck were sending out mail order catalogs, giving rural Americans access to far more choice in consumer products. In the early 1900s, Willis Carrier’s ...

  4. 4 days ago · In 1972, Richard Sears, a young American from the state of Tennessee, began learning Chinese because of his fascination with traditional Chinese culture. "Chinese characters are the only ancient script now still in use in the world and it's a miracle of human history," said Sears in fluent Chinese.

  5. 3 days ago · Sears was an innovator in the form, using catchy slogans and testimonials from satisfied customers and going to pains to ensure that consumers were offered the best values. This early "Consumer's Guide" from 1897-98 reflects Sears, Roebuck & Company's claim to be "The Cheapest Supply House On Earth."

  6. 6 days ago · New York CNN — Warren Buffett just changed how his considerable fortune will be spent following his death. Buffett, 93, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, told the Wall Street Journal he has...

  7. 1 day ago · J.P. Soars is soaring high, touring the world after releasing a new studio album last Fall, LET GO OF THE REINS, produced by Tab Benoit on Benoit’s Whiskey Bayou label.

  8. 4 days ago · ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds June 24-28. Appleton. Martha P. Grant to Megan Dorien. Philip C. Wick Est. to Harry Schadei. Jane Lilla Sprowl Est. to Richard E. Sprowl. Camden. Jason M. Richardson and Kelly M. Richardson to Tina Lipmanowicz.

  9. 4 days ago · Rhonda S. Nelson, 63, of Russell, PA., died Sunday afternoon, June 30, 2024, at Warren Manor Nursing Home, Warren, PA. Rhonda was born November 9, 1960, in Salamanca, New York. She is the daughter of Eileen E. Koningisor Grover Akeley of Russell, PA. and the late James Richard Grover.

  10. 5 days ago · Passing Chords, Licks, and Runs In D Minor. Where Should We Send The File? First Name