Welcome to chicago, this historic motor road district. 1905 to 1936. With an emphasis on architecture and automobiles. My name is Barbara Barrett and im a history entertainment speaker. That is, i love sharing history and an entertaining way. Ill be your host this afternoon as we explore the fascinating architecture in automobiles for sale on chicagos storied motor show. If you love history. If you love chicago. If you love architecture. Or if you just love automobiles. And i know that you do, youre in the right place. So lets buckle our seatbelts and start your engines. Ladies and gentlemen. Well, you just might wonder where and what is chicagos historic motor road district . Well, its a group of 59 properties, primarily on south Michigan Avenue and secondarily on wabash and indiana avenues between roosevelt road on the north stephens expressway on the south Mccormick Place on the east and the red line Rapid Transit tracks to the west. Now, heres a map of the area. Here we have runnin
Statistics. I read this, another problem is that we may be creating too much data. What do you mean by that . Roberts i did not mean creating too much data in the context of big data, and artificial intelligence. Most of that is being used for marketing. Most of the big data that is actually being used by corporations is to steal market share away from each other. That is not producing productivity or social benefits, it is just carving up a zero sum pie. Brian when did you get the idea for this book . Robert the original idea of rapid even nine growth in the middle the 20th century, Slower Growth before and after, came about when i was graduating many years ago, when new work on the history of the American Economy came up with some startling numbers. That is that the output, the total production of goods and services in the u. S. Economy doubled between the 1920s in the 1950s. And yet, the amount of capital that was used to produce goods and services did not increase at all. That viol
Vigorous problemsolving ideas of the donor. And what could become embedded it becomestion sclerotic. You lose that freshman made philanthropy you lose that freshness that made philanthropy important in the first is great encourage donors to spend hard when they are alive and make sure that the people they really trust clean up in a 5, 10, 15 years after they had gone. George eastman was a pioneer in that, spending while living. Question, one more this gentleman in the back, and that i would like to invite you to reception. That has been pointed out 56 of americans will find himself in the top 10 of earners at some point in their lives. Can you talk about that american dynamism and what it means for american philanthropy. Mr. Zinsmeister i found out a wonderful organizations i have never heard of is a french organization, names for enoch. Enoch was the man who could not chians is an association of firms that are hundreds of years on. A company was founded in the middle ages. The Howard
Brian Professor Robert j. Gordon, author of the rise and fall of american growth. 750 pages of a lot of statistics. I read this, another problem is that we may be creating too much data. What do you mean by that . Roberts i did not mean creating too much data in the context of big data, and artificial intelligence. Most of that is being used for marketing. Most of the big data that is actually being used by corporations is to steal market share away from each other. That is not producing productivity or social benefits, it is just carving up a zerosum pie. Brian when did you get the idea for this book . Robert the original idea of rapid Economic Growth in the middle the 20th century, Slower Growth before and after, came about when i was graduating many years ago, when new work on the history of the American Economy came up with some startling numbers. That is that the output, the total production of goods and services in the u. S. Economy doubled between the 1920s in the 1950s. And yet
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