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more about Bored Dogs
Not exact matches
But for me it's not just the number of people — it's really
about the different perspectives that are brought to
bear so that we get
more robust solutions.
Read
more here
about Obama's «kill list» — and Anwar al - Awlaki, an American -
born cleric and al - Qaeda propagandist hiding in Yemen who Obama gave the approval to kill in September 2011.
«When I asked them to tell me
more about meetings, they'd get emotional and say there are too many, they're too long, there are too many people there, they're
boring, they're draining and they're not productive.»
I connected with Julie Colombino, the founder and executive director of REBUILD globally (RG), a nonprofit that was
born amidst the disaster of the 2010 Haiti earthquake to learn
more about how she and her organization survived and thrived against all odds.
This means that to open the door, one would need to overcome
more than 24,000 pounds of pressure —
about the weight of six cars or 20 polar
bears.
Born from MIT's Media Lab, «Jibo» can take photos, remind you of important dates and events and,
more importantly, interact with you and learn
about you.
In this light, everything from embossed furniture to logo -
bearing plates sends the message that your brand cares
about more than just the bottom line; rather, you're committed to providing the best service and experience possible.
Say Hello to the Robotic Personal Assistant of Your Dreams
Born from MIT's Media Lab, «Jibo» can take photos, remind you of important dates and events and,
more importantly, interact with you and learn
about you.
In
Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self (and a matching TED talk from last spring), Manoush Zomorodi writes (and talks)
about how our creativity and brainstorming works better when we are
more present in the moment and not so distracted by gadgets.
His citations go back as far as Plato («You can discover
more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation») and as recently as «Stranger Things» teen star Millie Bobby Brown («I was
bored one day, so my dad took me to this acting school.
There's only one silver lining to this deadlock: As
more and
more people hear
about the trafficking bill,
more will learn what trafficking is, how it hurts the most vulnerable among us, and how it is
more likely to involve U.S. -
born victims than those brought here from other countries.
Shares of Twitter fell
more than 12 percent Tuesday into
bear market territory following Left's tweet announcing the
about - face.
That research actually
bears out an earlier,
more detailed study that Yesware conducted (albeit one that examined substantially fewer emails —
about 500,000, focusing on sales emails).
More curious
about bulls and
bears than birds and bees, Romer asked for a lesson in where to invest his lawn - mowing money.
Typical birth in a US hospital «costs»
about 20 %
more than the Lindo Wing, a private, luxury wing in London where the royal baby was
born
When multiple people at the managerial level consult
about an employee's situation, they can bring
more nuanced insights to
bear on factors inside and outside of the organization that might be causing the problem.
Staff writer Will Yakowicz talks
about the Brooklyn -
born food startup Megpies, which sells its fancy tarts in
more than 7,500 Starbucks locations.
The insight that we all talk
about more boring things in person than online is interesting, but what good is it to you as a business owner?
But America has become resistant to doing anything
about this issue, in large part due to a decades - long public campaign by the National Rifle Association (NRA) to convince the US public and politicians that, in fact, the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to
bear arms and that
more guns will actually make people safer, contrary to what the research says.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55]
Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care
about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for
more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
On today's show we talk
about: Recent market volatility What held up well (basically nothing) Stories we tell Who to blame How noobwhale investors will react to a
bear market Non-correlated strategies Where hedge fund fees go Listen here: A close look at where the money flows suggests a
more complicated story Barry with ex-CIA...
31 % find their current workplace
boring and uninspiring, companies need to think
more critically
about their aesthetics and amenities.
No matter what Amazon plans, it's safe to say that the
boring U.S. grocery business is
about to become much
more interesting.
When thinking
about your fixed income investment options,
bear in mind that over the past several years, traditional bond funds have become much
more correlated to stocks.
In all, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which has
about quadrupled since the
bear market lows of early 2009, pushed ahead by
more than 25 % in the just - ended 12 months, with the S&P 500 Index close behind with a full - year advance of
about 20 %.
In one stark example, John McAfee, an entrepreneur who founded the antivirus software company that
bears his name, is now worth
about $ 4 million, from a peak of
more than $ 100 million.
Asked by Maclean's
about other speculation published over the years regarding his orientation, Kenney replied: «My life is a lot
more boring than some of my critics seem to imagine.»
Founder Elon Musk unsettles investors by palming off questions
about the firm's healthTesla shares have fallen
more than 7 % after the firm posted a record $ 710m loss and its founder, Elon Musk, dismissed Wall St analysts for asking «
boring bonehead» and «dry» questions
about the company's financial health.The California - based company burned through
more than $ 745m -LSB-...]
Here's a letter to the board of Biglari Holdings re: executive compensation [Noise Free Investing] & then
more thoughts on Biglari's compensation agreement [My Investing Notebook] Where things stand in the market [Bespoke Investment Group] A list of stocks Nasdaq is canceling trades in from yesterday's madness [Business Insider] The best interest rate chart in the world [Trader's Narrative] A great macro overview from Barry Ritholtz [The Big Picture] A look at John Paulson's possible ownership of
Bear Stearns CDOs [Zero Hedge] John Mauldin on the future of public debt [Advisor Perspectives] Top buys & sells from Morningstar's ultimate stock pickers [Morningstar] The truth
about «Sell in May & Go Away» [WSJ] An interview with hedge fund manager Hugh Hendry [Investment Week] Bill Ackman: Let's have a public registry for stock opinion [Barron's] Hedge fund Harbinger hires ex-Orange chief for wireless plan [Dealbook] & Deutsche Telekom has been in talks with Harbinger [FT] Hedge funds begin to restructure fee system [FT]
Youth are suffering the effects of a crisis that isn't
about them in the first place and are left to
bear it however they can — which,
more often than not, compromises their health, safety and dignity.
I feel everyone should sip $ 11 coffee's at trendy coffee shops, listen to underground acoustic music, care
more about polar
bears than humans, wear black framed glasses to look really kewl and smurt, jog in place at red lights, drink Pabst blue ribbon, hate God, and be ironic.It's the kewl and smurt way to be.
We have entered times when many of Tocqueville's
more depressing predictions
about modern democracy are being
borne out, and actually experienced, although of course in less dramatic ways that he sketched.
Post something critical
about Obama's socks or point out that the Big East had
more teams in the tournament than anyone else because there are, like, thirty - seven teams in the conference, and someone out there will curse the day you were
born.
But it makes people
more cynical than they already are» cynical
about politicians, and cynical
about newspapers» and cynicism corrodes the cynical, even when they have reason to be, and for that the Washington Post
bears responsibility.
Becoming
more tolerant to gays,
more left leaning, hipper, modern, or whatever else you want to throw out there still doesn't change the fact that Christianity is based on a lie
about a man who supposedly walked on water, reincarnated, was
born from a woman who claimed to a be virgin, and changed water in to wine.
Speaking in abstract terms
about blank, amorphous «innocent lives» keeps us from confronting the reality that if most of these children are
born at or near the poverty line, then the lives we are saving are
more likely to be troubled ones, and if nothing changes, those lives will get caught in vicious cycles powered by poverty and systemic racism.
There was no individual right to
bear arms, and that this is something that was actually
more or less introduced to us by the NRA, but I'm anxious to know what you think [
about the suggestion that he gave
about repealing the Second Amendment].
Flannery O'Connor's novel The Violent
Bear It Away does suggest a
more satisfactory relation for human beings between the ordinary and the transcendent though it is, on the face of it, a very strange one indeed.19 Her novel is
about a fourteen - year - old boy, Francis Tarwater, who, after the death of his great - uncle, a self - proclaimed prophet, goes to his uncle Rayber in order to fulfill the Lord's «call» that he, Tarwater, baptize Rayber's young idiot son.
The scripture people want to misquote
about not being tempted with
more than you can
bear in 1 Corinthians doesn't say that at all in my study of it.
At first sight, beings and their destinies might seem to us to be scattered haphazard or at least in an arbitrary fashion over the face of the earth; we could very easily suppose that each of us might equally well have been
born earlier or later, at this place or that, happier or
more ill - starred, as though the universe from the beginning to end of its history formed in space - time a sort of vast flower - bed in which the flowers could be changed
about at the whim of the gardener.
Amid the palm - trees of the oasis Gibreel appeared to the Prophet and found himself spouting rules, rules, rules, until the faithful could scarcely
bear the prospect of any
more revelation, Salman said, rules
about every da - mn thing, if a man farts let him turn his face to the wind, a rule
about which hand to use for the purpose of cleaning one's behind.
All of us, Lord, from the moment we are
born feel within us this disturbing mixture of remoteness and nearness; and in our heritage of sorrow and hope, passed down to us though the ages, there is no yearning
more desolate than that which makes us weep with vexation and desire as we stand in the midst of the Presence which hovers
about us nameless and impalpable and is indwelling in all things.
Now, with
more study, we could probably get
more specific
about the actual year Jesus was
born, but for our purposes this morning, we are
more interested in the day of the year on which Jesus was
born.
The opponents of abortion would have
more credibility if they also cared
about babies after they are
born, not only before.
You care
more about a clump of cells then you do
about the future of that child you are attempting to use your belief to force
born in to this world.
I don't know
about you, but I think it's
more humane to terminate a cluster of cells that lacks the ability to feel pain than it is to insist that a child be
born into a situation where it is unwanted, unloved, unprotected and may end up abused or dead.
These essays feature his familiar wit («The Beats» literary legacy is just below negligible, their politics chiefly
about druggery and buggery») and adroitness with language («Solipsistic
Bores suffer — or,
more likely, they enjoy — the Copernican Complex: They believe that the solar system rotates around them.
Thus Isaiah predicted that a man named Cyrus, who would not be
born for
about 100 years, would give the command to rebuild the temple which was still standing in Isaiah's day and would not be destroyed for
more than 100 years.
This huge, blue planet is in existance just so we can be
born, live, make a living, have a baby, then die... no connection, no spirit, no soul, no
more appreciating the beauty around us, no
more being astounded at the improbabilities, no
more being amazed at the wonders of life... because none of that has any meaning any
more, it's just a bunch of junk that happened accidently... who cares, we're just all going to fade away into nothingness... become one with the dirt, because we are actually no better than the dirt... I don't know
about you, but I'm depressed now... but then that's what's great
about our country, you can choose to believe or... not... in this... country... that has... no particular meaning... in the grand scheme of thngs... oh, yeah, that's right there is no «grand scheme of things»... so never mind.