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Financial markets: Bank withdrawals

Posted by on 08/10/2011

Financial markets: Bank withdrawals

AS STOCKMARKETS tanked again on Monday and investors flocked to the relative safety of Treasury debt despite Friday’s downgrade of America’s credit rating by S&P, punch-drunk moneymen were left asking if it was 2008 all over again. One ominous echo of those dark days was the stomach-churning performance of financial firms, which reportedly prompted the [...]

The Past: Don’t Dwell on It, Revision It!

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The Past: Don’t Dwell on It, Revision It!

    Residing Excessively in the Past Rarely is dwelling on the past seen in a positive light. Nor should it be. Thinking too much about times gone by typically keeps your mind–and life–stuck in neutral (and maybe even shifts it into reverse). If you habitually ruminate over your earlier life, you may regularly be [...]

What Good is Happiness?

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What Good is Happiness?

  It seems that happiness is busting out all over – like that famous lyric from the classic Broadway musical, Oklahoma.  True, happiness is not much in evidence in our battered economy (well, except among the very wealthy), and certainly not in our shrill and rancorous politics. Nevertheless, an explosion of research and a bumper [...]

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