Author: Nik Terziski
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The Deep Waters of Intrigue
Over the years, I have heard many discussions and inevitably, rumors, about shorelines with archaelogical remains of structures, located deep within the Black Sea. I’ve never had time to seriously research this, although it’s been so long and I still think about it, so I decided to research more into it. There is actually a…
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Cautionary Tales About Familiar Heights
In the discussion of business and industry, occasionally we all hear the phrase “too big to fail” being thrown around when talking about large corporations or industries. It’s been shown time and time again that there shouldn’t be too much faith put into that. What better of an example is there other than the story…
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One To-Do List: Short on time, Long on tasks
“He who every morning plans the transactions of that day and follow that plan carries a thread that will guide him through the labyrinth of the most busy life.” -Victor Hugo Managing your time and obligations or plans is difficult if no organizational system is implemented. Without this, it is all too easy to take…
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The 1 big reason we all love villages
Who hasn’t loved all the scents specific to a village? This is a little-discussed peculiarity that is universal, regardless of cultural background. There are different smells depending on the season, although the major ones are from fires, farm animals, machinery and activities required for growing and processing fruits and vegetables. There are also many that…
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101 regrets about long-term muscle tension
Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance.” – Samuel Johnson Tense muscles cause many more problems than the majority of people realize. There are many causes for muscles becoming tense, from body posture to stress and even improper exercise. Injuries can cause this as well, although this is the most difficult cause…
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Parenting lessons from a Hedge-Fund manager!
As a father to two children, there is one specific question that comes up frequently, in many situations: What benefit is there to having children? Leaving aside the numerous attractive starting points for discussing this question, first I would like to start off with saying, in my personal opinion, that children are your most lasting…
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The Ability of Patience
What could be learned about patience when looking at how past generations in your family lived? Look at what sort of work they did and what they had to deal with on a regular basis. Life in general was slower, and people had not choice other than to accept that reality. 50, 100, 200 years…
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The Genesis of Business Success
“Everything old is new again” – Jonathan Swift Most people have become familiar, recently, with the sight of businesses opening, only to close in an unusually short time. It happens everywhere: -Strip malls -Traditional malls -Commercial or industrial areas -On city and town main streets It’s visible in everything, from restaurants to service providers like…
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