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- Is “Dividends” A Dirty Word? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2008 from Alexis Trbovich“The Fed Saves Wall Street” is the headline everyone wants to see. But the ones they’re getting are more akin to the headline that ran in last Thursday’s New York Times. The headline – “Wall Street is Questioning Whether Bernanke is Tough Enough” – sounds like a rant against Bernanke. It ...
Views: 834 - Bear Market Bernanke Strikes Again - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2008 from Alexis TrbovichLast Thursday the market reacted negatively to yet another presentation from the Fed. In what should have been an opportunity for Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke to spur a rally, the market didn’t cooperate. In his testimony to the House Budget Committee, Mr. Bernanke said he supports an economic ...
Views: 742 - Diabetes And The Drugs To Control It Could Shorten Your Life - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2008 from Alexis TrbovichI'm often asked, "How can I live to be 100 years old?" My answer is simple, "Just say no to prescription drugs and learn how to control insulin and blood sugar." Why? Because the populations that live the longest are naturally highly sensitive to insulin. Conversely, those who die the ...
Views: 726 - Processed Meats Declared Too Dangerous For Human Consumption - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2007 from Alexis TrbovichThe World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) has just completed a detailed review of more than 7,000 clinical studies covering links between diet and cancer. Its conclusion is rocking the health world with startling bluntness: Processed meats are too dangerous for human consumption. Consumers should ...
Views: 816 - Avoid This Forgotten Back-Breaker - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2007 from Alexis TrbovichExperienced weightlifters know most of the tricks needed to protect your lower back during a workout. But even seasoned gym rats often overlook a common cause of back injuries. Those who are new to weights should also pay close attention here before you pick up your first dumbbell. Because it's ...
Views: 1007 - Antioxidants May Stop Fat Cell Formation - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2007 from Alexis TrbovichNew research from Taiwan suggests that antioxidants put a halt to fat cell formation, at least in a laboratory. In the study, published in the Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 15 phenolic acids and six flavonoids were exposed to mouse cells. Phenolic acids and flavonoids are classes ...
Views: 722 - A Business Lesson Every Entrepreneur Should Learn - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2007 from Alexis TrbovichA recent Wall Street Journal article about a joint venture in China highlights a couple of ideas that we have been talking about in Early to Rise for many years: Many businesspeople (and apparently some business writers) think competition is bad and that reducing or eliminating competition is ...
Views: 740 - The Secret to Enjoying a Great Retirement (and a Lifetime of Happiness) - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2007 from Alexis TrbovichClose your eyes for a moment and picture yourself enjoying your ideal retirement. Perhaps you’re standing knee-deep in a Montana river, fishing for trout. Or strolling through the streets of Prague. Or reading Faulkner on the back porch, listening to the sounds of your grandchildren playing in ...
Views: 1067 - How to Get Out of That Damned Rut - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2007 from Alexis TrbovichGood friend and business partner PH asked these questions: "How do you get out of a rut? Regain passion for your work? Get yourself up for each day? Have you thought about this? It happens to me often. I find it makes me miserable. I feel guilty and useless, because I tend to piss away the day. ...
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