Clark DiLullo is a long time friend to NinthandSuperior and a prime example of a member in the new generation of young professionals that’s pursuing dream careers on the side. He started working, and became locally famous, as an employee at Ohio University’s Court St. Chipotle in Athens, Ohio. After graduation, he moved to become the…
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Evan Robinson on Renewable Energy. A Presenter at The Cleveland Leadership Center’s Accelerate Competition
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Evan Robinson is a young professional in Cleveland, Ohio and a graduate of The College of Wooster with a degree in chemistry. He recently presented his Wind Powered Connectivity project at the Cleveland Leadership Center’s Accelerate competition. You can visit the competition’s page on the Cleveland Leadership Center’s website here. Chosen as one of the…
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Revisting NinthandSuperior’s Oil Article: 38% and 47% Gains in Two Months
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NinthandSuperior published an article on March 3, 2018 titled “The Oil Play. Buying the Dip”. The Article mentioned two stocks as possible oil plays to buy during the dip: Denbury Resources and Oasis Petroleum. Here is the screen shot of the stocks’ prices at the time, which was shown in the article. It’s been two…
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5 Online Brokers for Easy Investing
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You don’t need a financial advisor to start making investments. In fact, all you need is a computer. Here is a list of a few online investing platforms that anyone can sign up for today, even if you don’t have your series 7. The list starts with less risk and continues into brokerage platforms that…
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Supporting Conservatism: Kanye West’s Grandiloquence and Clarence Thomas’ Rare Opinion
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Kanye West has somehow caught the attention of almost every media outlet by wearing the red Donald Trump supporter hat. He has been known to try to attract attention just for the artistry of shocking behavior, but is there more behind his support of Donald Trump than just wanting attention? On one hand, this relationship…
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A Brief Timeline of U.S. Tariffs Leading up to a Tweet
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July 4, 1789: The Tariff Act of 1789 was signed into law by George Washington. It created an additional duty of 10% on imports carried on vessels not of The United States. I couldn’t find Alexander Hamilton’s blog, so you can read about about the law on Encyclopedia.com‘s page. June 17, 1930: The Smoot-Hawley Tariff…
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Gathering Your Online Data. Even on a Simple Blog Site
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Cambridge Analytica probably knows us just as well as some of our friends. The company was able to map our personality traits based on what we liked on Facebook and the other data on our social media pages. The amount and types of data Cambridge Analytica gathered must be very detailed, because even an everyday…
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LeBron James and Cleveland’s Economy
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The giant banner of LeBron is the first thing you see as you enter Cleveland’s gateway district. The owner of the banner, Sherwin Williams, recently thought about removing the banner, but the company kept it up after thousands of fans signed an online petition asking to preserve the homage to the king. It’s obvious that…
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Tripping. And Saving Money
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Nowadays travel agents are an unnecessary expense if you have the time to search for your own travel arrangements. New apps and simple google searches have made it easier to plan trips on your own. I have a standard method for vacation planning that’s quick and cheap. Although some Groupons and other pre-packaged offers might…
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Flop or Flop in Ohio City, Cleveland
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Christina and Tarek have always made home renovation and reselling look a little too easy. Their projects in Flip or Flop episodes usually pulled off profits between $50K – $100K. The couple would buy fixer uppers at auction or foreclosures for $400K, and they would sell the remodeled versions for $600K. Their success could be…