One of the things holding back the economic recovery recently has been slower-than-expected consumer spending growth. Apparently, consumer spending has been constrained by Americans' newfound unwillingness to borrow. I suspect, however, that this is an illusion created by a deeper problem. Consumers have the money - in fact, net worth has recovered to an all-time high - they just aren't borrowing and spending.
For the surname, see Sendak (surname). Maurice Bernard Sendak (/ËsÉndÃ¦k/; June 10, 1928 â May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books. He became widely known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, first published in 1963.
Maurice Ripke Actor, Attack of the Bat Monsters Maurice Ripke was born in Bogota, Colombia and was raised in Peekskill, New York. He is the nephew of the famous Colombian journalist Jorge Enrique Pulido. His acting career began in Austin, Texas when he moved there several years ago. He now calls Dallas, Texas his home (for now) where he is a working actor. In the summer of 2003, Maurice made appearances in five films.