Reminder - Psychemedics (PMD) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon. Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 2/14/17, Psychemedics Corp. will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.15, payable on 2/27/17.
At the turn of the 20th century, the United States became a world power. In 1898 and 1899, the United States annexed Hawaii and acquired the Philippines, Puerto Rico, parts of the Samoan islands, and other Pacific islands.t the turn of the 20th century, the United States became a world power. In 1898 and 1899, the United States annexed Hawaii and acquired the Philippines, Puerto Rico, parts of the Samoan islands, and other Pacific islands.
Report Abuse. The US didn't become THE superpower, it became A superpower. WW2 left nearly all the other modern countries devastated. Germany had been utterly defeated.Its infrastructure was destroyed over the course of 6 years of war.Its cities lay in ruins, its industries burning, and its territory divided under the control of the US, UK, France, and USSR.eport Abuse. The US didn't become THE superpower, it became A superpower. WW2 left nearly all the other modern countries devastated. Germany had been utterly defeated.