PhD Studies Hurt Mental Health, but Less Than You Think

Distal protection: maybe less than you think.

Distal protection devices appear seductively simple, elegant, and beneficial to both physicians and patients. Why would you not want to use something called “distal protection?” To not use “distal protection” during carotid angioplasty and stent placement (CAS) sounds irresponsible, like not practicing “safe sex.” In a simple world, distal protection devices would do exactly what their name imp...

You have more capital than you think.

Senior executives typically delegate the responsibility for managing a firm's derivatives portfolio to in-house financial experts and the company's financial advisers. That's a strategic blunder, argues this Nobel laureate, because the inventiveness of modern financial markets makes it possible for companies to double or even triple their capacity to invest in their strategic assets and compete...

It's Later Than You Think.

If you really want to be smarter, reading can be one of the lots ways to evoke and realize. Many people who like reading will have more knowledge and experiences. Reading can be a way to gain information from economics, politics, science, fiction, literature, religion, and many others. As one of the part of book categories, it s later than you think always becomes the most wanted book. Many peo...

It's easier than you think.

Globalization Is Weaker Than You Think

From 1980 to 2004, world trade in goods and services increased from 36 percent to 50 percent of world GDP. As the world experienced a surge in the trade of goods and services, it also saw a substantial rise in the trade of financial assets. The share of foreign equities in U.S. investors’ portfolios, for instance, increased from about 1 percent in the early 1980s to 12 percent in 2000.1 On that...