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All the things you’re supposed to do on New Year’s to ensure a successful coming year.
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“Auld Lang Syne” is a poem by Robert Burns, and is one of the best known songs in English-speaking countries, and it is often sung at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Day.
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John Brockman puts his annual Edge question to leading thinkers… this year it’s: “What are you optimistic about, and why?”
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Shown are the widths of rights-of-way required to move 15,000 people in an hour. The street needs 119 metres (390 feet) while the rail rapid transit needs only 8 metres.
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Awesome book, and even cooler because it’s free for me – it’s published by my company. Yay!
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From the merely annoying to the budget-busters, here’s what to watch out for in travel, banking, credit cards, real estate, investments and more.
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Defending your dinner from Brussel Sprouts.
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Yay, Monkeys!!
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John Ralston created pen and ink drawings of portraits from a class yearbook from 1925
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Saddam Hussein Execution Video – apparently caught on cell phone. Hey, that’s not good.