Bitcoin Tops $9,000 as Crypto Rally Trounces Stocks, Bonds, Gold and Oil

The price of bitcoin rose above $9,000, extending a rebound that has made cryptocurrencies far outperform traditional asset classes this year. Bitcoin climbed to $9,381.82 over the weekend, a 13-month high, according to research site CoinDesk. While stocks, bonds, gold and oil are all up this year, bitcoin’s rally trounces them all. Prices for bitcoin…

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Continuous Improvement: How It Works and How to Master It

What is Continuous Improvement? Let’s define continuous improvement. Continuous improvement is a dedication to making small changes and improvements every day, with the expectation that those small improvements will add up to something significant. The typical approach to self-improvement is to set a large goal, then try to take big leaps in order to accomplish…

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Cleopatra

Cleopatra VII Philopator (in Greek, Κλεοπάτρα Φιλοπάτωρ; (Late 69 BC – August 12, 30 BC) was the last person to rule Egypt as an Egyptian pharaoh – after she died, Egypt became a Roman province. She was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Ancient Egypt, and therefore was a descendant of one of Alexander the Great’s…

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Anxiety

It’s a normal part of life to experience occasional anxiety. But you may experience anxiety that is persistent, seemingly uncontrollable, and overwhelming. If it’s an excessive, irrational dread of everyday situations, it can be disabling. When anxiety interferes with daily activities, you may have an anxiety disorder. Anxiety disorders are real, serious medical conditions –…

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Poetry

Poetry (the term derives from a variant of the Greek term, poiesis, “making”) is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic[1][2][ qualities of language—such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning. Poetry has a very long history, dating back to prehistorical times with the creation of hunting poetry in Africa, and panegyric and elegiac court poetry was developed…

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20 feet down in Lake Michigan there is an 11-foot tall statue of Christ

Photo by: Dennis JessickA photo of the statue taken by a diver. NATION-WORLD You can only see the marble statue one day a year without diving equipment.Author: Jeremy MarrPublished: 4:27 PM CST March 7, 2019Updated: 2:14 PM CST March 8, 2019 PETOSKEY, Mich. — Michigan is home to many interesting sights and unique landmarks, but there is one…

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