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Thought-stimulating read: Winners Take All

This book is hard-hitting and unsettling with thought-provoking observations on the social and economic challenges afoot as we move into the ’20s. Technology, wealth concentration, social upheaval, the decline of intellectual rigour, ‘thought leaders’ and receding respect for the status … Continue reading →

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Financial shell game continues in full vigor

Last month, eleven years after the events, a judge in Milan sentenced 13 former executives of three major banks to multi-year prison terms for actions they took to hide trading losses at their institutions in 2008. This is significant since … Continue reading →

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Lowering sick-care costs through healthful habits

Chronic diseases are the most common and costly of all health problems, and they are also the most preventable.  According to the CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP), health-damaging but modifiable behaviours like tobacco use, … Continue reading →

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