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- Key Points from “The Elements of Style” by Strunk
- A Man and His Watch: Omega Seamaster 1957 and Speedmaster FOIS
- Book Key Points: Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy
- Key Points from Think Twice by Michael Mauboussin
- Mexico Trip Day 8 and 9: Chichen Itza, Playa Del Carmen and Tulum Ruins
- Mexico Trip Day 6 and 7: Relaxing in Oaxaca, Merida and Uxmal Ruins
- Mexico Trip Day 4 and 5: Oaxaca and Monte Alban Archeological Site
- Mexico Trip Day 3: Teotihuacan Pyramid, Puebla and Cholula
- Mexico Trip Day 2: Hot Air Balloon at Teotihuacan, Mexico City
- Mexico Trip Day 1: Mexico City
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- Laos D4: Hot Air Balloon in Vang Vieng, Road Trip to Vientiane
- Laos D3: Vang Vieng, Nam Xay, Blue Lagoon, Tara Hotel
- Laos D2: Luang Prabang City Tour, Pak Ou Caves, Sunset
- Laos D1: Luang Prabang, Kuang Si Waterfalls, Mount Phousi
- My Experience on Immigrating to Quebec and Preparing for TEFAQ Exam
- Western Canada Trip D6-10: Le Canadien Train Ride
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Tag Archives: key points
Key Points from “The Elements of Style” by Strunk
– William Strunk Jr., Richard de A’Morelli Good writing is a skill that is useful in many occupations, in his classic book written first in 1918, Strunk offers plenty of tips in writing that could improve the readability and conciseness … Continue reading
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Tagged book, elements of style, highlights, key points, strunk, summary, tips, writing
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Book Key Points: Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy
The purpose of the compilation of quotes below is not for readers to skip reading the book, but rather to remind readers of the key points outlined in the classic text by Joseph Schumpeter. The book highlights reasoning behind the … Continue reading
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Tagged book, capitalism, democracy, joseph schumpeter, key points, quote, review, socialism
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Key Points from Think Twice by Michael Mauboussin
According to research by Stanovich and others, if you explain to intelligent people how they might go wrong with a problem before they decide, they do much better than if they solve the problem with no guidance. The second experiment … Continue reading
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Tagged behavioral, book, finance, key points, michael mauboussin, think twice
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Overdiagnosis of Cancer in Our Medical System
Last week I read a book given by my lecturer in medschool, she lend me this book because she knew I would enjoy this book. And I did! She said at first she hesitated to tell me about this book … Continue reading
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Tagged book, cancer, dr. welch, health, key points, medical, medical school, medicine, overdiagnosed, overdiagnosis, patients, screening
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Key Points from Book: The Essays of Warren Buffett
Short term results matter, of course, but the Berkshire approach avoids any pressure to achieve them at the expense of strengthening long term competitive advantages Simply by retaining and reinvesting earnings, managers can report annual earnings increases without so much … Continue reading
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