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Throughout history, humans have always been prone to accidents. Some, such as the exotic car crashes seen on this page, can be very expensive. But that ' s trivial compared to the truly expensive accidents. An accident is defined as "an undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally and usually results in harm, injury, damage, or loss". Our aim is to list the top 10 most expensive accidents in the history of the world as measured in dollars. This includes property damage and expenses incurred related to the accident such as cleanup and industry losses. Many of these accidents involve casualties which obviously cannot be measured in dollar terms. Each life lost is priceless and is not factored into the equation. Deliberate actions such as war or terrorism and natural disasters do not qualify as accidents and therefore are not included in this list. # 10. Titanic - $150 Million The sinking of the Titanic is possibly the most famous accident in ...

Much has been said about the aging of the President of the United States during their terms in office.  Below are just a few examples (pictures on the left were taken their first year in office, pictures on the right were taken during their last year in office):  Dwight Eisenhower  Woodrow Wilson Franklin Roosevelt  Richard Nixon Ronald Reagan  Bill Clinton George W. Bush And now with state of the art computer imaging software, we can look into the future and see what our next president will look like after his term in office: Barack Obama

↑ Barack Obama's biological father, Barack Obama, Sr. (Barack Obama, Sr. was from Kenya.) ↑   Barack Obama's biological father, Barack Obama, Sr. ↑ Barack Obama's biological mother, Ann Dunham holding a very young Barack Obama (Ann Dunham was from Kansas.)  ↑  Barack Obama's stepfather Lolo Soetoro; biological mother Ann Dunham; and half-sister Maya Soetoro-Ng (Ann Dunham married Lolo Soetoro, from Indonesia, after she and Barack Sr. were divorced. Barack lived with his stepfather and mother in Indonesia from age 6 - 10.)  ↑ Barack Obama's Grandparents (When Barack returned to Hawaii at age 10, he lived with his grandparents. )  Barack Obama Quick Facts Meaning of the name "Barack": One who is blessed Barack's nickname when he was young: Barry Birthdate: August 4, 1961 Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Height: 6'1" Alma Mater: Columbia University (1983); Harvard Law School (1991) Marital Status: Married Wife's Name: Michelle Obama Date of Marri...