SIR - Imagine Hitler had won the Battle of Britain in 1940, and we were under the Nazi jackboot. Hitler was real; Nazism was real; the Gestapo was real; Auschwitz was real; Belsen was real; the jackboot was real; the V1 and the V2 rocket were real - and it was all just 18 miles from our shores.
Fannie Mae held a veritable monopoly over the secondary mortgage market. In 1968...In order to prevent any further monopolization of the market, a second GSE known as Freddie Mac was created in 1970. Currently, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac control about 90 percent of the nation's secondary mortgage market. .
The computer was released in January 1984 as simply the Apple Macintosh. Following the release of the Macintosh 512K in September, which expanded the memory from 128 KB to 512 KB, the original Macintosh was re-branded Macintosh 128K and nicknamed the thin Mac.. The new 512K model was nicknamed the fat Mac..