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.
The term superpowers is used to describe countries that have a dominant position that influences much of the globe. In 1944, the term superpower was coined to distinguish countries who had more than normal power to influence world affairs in politics, economy, and military matters. Lyman Miller defined superpower as a country that had advantage in the four axes of power. These are military, economic, political, and cultural.