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As there were few firms large enough to cross state lines into federal jurisdiction in the 18 th century, the nation's founders generally assumed the states would govern the economy.
Among its founders: Albert Boni, flush from his invention of the leather-bound edition of Shakespeare, so inspired a flash of marketing genius it was deemed worthy, by the candy manufacturer Whitman's, of inclusion in every box of chocolate sold.
The building to the right of the main hall is the Asakusa Jinja, a Shinto shrine dedicated to the three legendary founders — the Sanja — of Sensoji.
The choice of profilees reflects not a fixation on celebrity but an enthusiasm for the underappreciated: network founders David Sarnoff and William Paley, the men who created television as we know it; Ernest Hemingway, interestingly seen as the father of modern American nonfiction; Bing Crosby, rather than Frank Sinatra.
Privatization of religion--better known as the separation of church and state--was our founders' prescription for avoiding Europe's religious wars.