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The Two Effects of Inflationary Psychology

May 2, 2022 · 1 min read

Inflationary psychology describes the behavior of consumers when they get accustomed to prices rising month after month. In such economic times, two subconscious behaviors become common. People buy more…

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About Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

April 8, 2022 · 1 min read

Shakespeare took the plot from The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet, a long, narrative poem written in 1562 by the English poet Arthur Brooke. The poem, in turn, was based on a French translation of a…

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Tokyo Sushi Etiquette: What I Did Wrong

July 26, 2022 · 1 min read

The last time I was in Tokyo, I had a sushi meal with two of my business partners there. It was a good, working lunch. And the sushi was excellent. One thing that I suspect was NOT good was my table manners. I…

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Wonder, astonishment, and devotion

April 28, 2023 · 1 min read

I came across this journal entry in Diaries of Note. It was written in 1831 in Brazil by Charles Darwin. It describes a typical day in his life then, surveying the rain forest with the help of his team. I was…

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First Places On Earth To Ring In 2020

December 30, 2019 · 1 min read

If you want to be one of the very first people to celebrate New Year’s Day 2020, you’re going to have to position yourself somewhere along the International Date Line, which runs through the Pacific Ocean a…

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