In each case, trillions of atoms in a tiny smidgen of matter — estimated at roughly one gram, the weight of a dollar bill — broke their nuclear bonds in violent bursts of primal energy.
October 5, 1911 Flobecq, Belgium February 23 , 1993Ostend, Belgium Robert Triffin, (born Oct. 5, 1911, Flobecq, Belgium died Feb. 23, 1993, Ostend, Belgium) Belgian-born economist who, warned in 1962 that without a complete overhaul the international system of fixed exchange rates established at the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944 would inevitably collapse under the weight of a "dollar glut".
In this fictional scenario, we're talking about a business owner that is going to feel the weight of every dollar being spent, so we have to make it count.
Without some real oversight and safeguards, I fear that that investors and crowd funders just might get trampled under the weight of "billion dollar emerging growth companies" running to raise money.
I think that in 10 years if someone has experience using a 3-D printer, they are far ahead of the curve". There's a $1 base fee to use the printer, plug 5 cents per gram (about the weight of a dollar bill) for whatever you print, Mashable says.
Struggling under the weight of thousands of dollars in credit card bills, Ms. Thomas was perpetually short of cash.
Court records show Ms. Sierra filed for bankruptcy in 2005 under the weight of thousands of dollars in credit card debts.
Crédit Lyonnais collapsed under the weight of billions of dollars in soured financial dealings, including a misguided investment in the American film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and was bailed out by the French state at enormous expense.
MANCHESTER, N.H. — For weeks this winter, as Newt Gingrich's presidential hopes faltered under the weight of millions of dollars in attack ads paid for by backers of Mitt Romney, a small group of Gingrich supporters quietly lobbied for help from one of the richest men in America: Sheldon Adelson, a billionaire casino owner and Mr. Gingrich's longtime friend and patron.
