also began to think that the only thing worse than losing the Twin Towers in 2001 would have been losing the Statue of Liberty, too. Lady Liberty Symbolizes All That’s Right about the United States in a Uniquely Powerful Way This may be more about loving the Statue of Liberty than about marketing. So I might be slightly off-topic.

1565     North America saw its first permanent European settlement:  St. 2001     September 11th, 2001 changed from a mere date on the calendar … to become 9/11 in our collective national memory.  Augustine, Florida. 1664     The British flag was raised over the Dutch city of New Amsterdam (thereafter known as New York).

In 2001, trend-deconstructor Daniel Pink reinforced Handy's take with his book "Free Agent Nation: How America's New Independent Workers Are Transforming the Way We Live." Career paths are increasingly jobless.  0160; Way back in the late 1980s, management professor and consultant Charles Handy issued his research on the emerging trend. 

0160; When the Diocese settled those lawsuits in 2001, a condition was that the material remain sealed.  0160; What will happen to the faith of America's Catholics? Since Sunday, American Roman Catholicism has received considerable media attention in the New England area - which quickly went national and global.  0160;

In 2001, the Connecticut Diocese of Bridgeport has been fighting in court, including three motions to the U.S. 0160; Incidentally, the Dalia Lama observed that America is caught up in an epidemic of self-hate.   Like many industries, law has had a bad year.  0160; Those BigFoot white shoe law firms are laying off associates, deferring the start date of those promised jobs, cutting salaries, and making partners kick in up to 15% of their pay. 

Today's decision in Connecticut Superior Court by Judge Barry Stevens could mean a major public relations hit to the Roman Catholic Church in America and perhaps the end of Edward Cardinal Egan's career.  0160; They were settled in 2001.  0160; Judge Stevens ruled that the CT Diocese of Bridgeport must give the media access to the more than 12,000 pages of discovery documents collected in conjunction with the 23 clergy sex abuse lawsuits. 

0160; Opening with a greeting of peace, assalaamu alaykum , President Obama told the assembled Cairo audience that he had come to seek a new beginning: I have come here to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world; one based upon mutual interest and mutual respect; and one based upon the truth that America and Islam are not exclusive, and need not be in competition. The attacks of September 11th, 2001 and the continued efforts of these extremists to engage in violence against civilians has led some in my country to view Islam as inevitably hostile