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'It’s hard to believe now, but not long ago economists were congratulating themselves over the success of their field,' writes Paul Krugman, himself a winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics.

 

 

And according to Krugman, 'the economics profession went astray because economists, as a group, mistook beauty, clad in impressive-looking mathematics, for truth.'

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Who is the third who walks always beside you?
When I count, there are only you and I together
But when I look ahead up the white road
There is always another one walking beside you.

 

T.S. Eliot The Waste Land

 

The Third Man is the name attached to the unseen being experienced by people - often adventurers, mountaineers and explorers – in situations of extreme deprivation and near-death. Scientific researchers call it variously a 'sensed presence', a 'vivid physical awareness' or the 'illusory shadow person'.

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First, Dutch holey cheese and now Dutch holey font!  Ecofont has tiny holes and uses up to 20% less ink than standard fonts.  

Use it for those first drafts and internal documents and it will not only save you money, it helps the environment too.

For  a free download  visit www.ecofont.eu

 

Anthony Robbins, pioneering life coach and expert in leadership psychology, is an iconic motivational speaker who has been blazing the seminar circuit for over thirty years

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Amazing what we don't know, isn't it?

 

 

See another secret below.

 

 

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It was a devastating blow for Sarah Ellis to discover that nearly £5,000 had been stolen from her NatWest internet account in a bank fraud, writes Louise Ellis

 

This type of fraud, known as 'phishing', has increased dramatically in the past year, causing stress and financial misery for thousands of unsuspecting internet customers.

Now Sarah (pictured with her two grandsons), who has been practising Nichiren Buddhism for 30 years, is determined to fight for her money to be returned, and also to get the banks to tighten their security procedures to protect others from suffering in the same way.

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In the second of her Occasional Newsletters, Sarah Litvinoff offers more tips and techniques for fellow sufferers as she continues to write her next book, The Procrastination Plan.

 

 

As I believe that procrastination is not ALL bad (uncomfortable though it is) periodically I'll concentrate on insights into reasons behind your inability to do what needs to be done. Sometimes this is because you are ignoring your wise inner voice, which is communicating with you in the only way it can — by going on strike.

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