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  • 5 Surprising Countries That Outperform the U.S. in Math

    5 Surprising Countries That Outperform the U.S. in Math0

    • February 25, 2015

    U.S. students now rank 26th in the world in math performance. When it comes to the international education race, we often hear how the U.S. is falling behind countries like China and Finland. But as these countries seem like perpetual overachievers, it’s easy to brush off their accomplishments and tell ourselves that we’re doing okay. But other

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  • 5 Strategies for Using Time More Effectively

    5 Strategies for Using Time More Effectively0

    • November 6, 2017

    Cal Newport is the author of two of the most influential non-fiction books of the past decade, So Good They Can’t Ignore You and Deep Work. Recently, he recommended the delightful 1910 book How to Live on 24 Hours a Day by the Englishman Arnold Bennett. While Newport’s work focuses on how to improve our

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  • 5 Strange Phenomena Around the World Explained

    5 Strange Phenomena Around the World Explained0

    1. The Door to Hell – This bizarre-looking crater that is filled with fire and flames has been burning nonstop for over 40 years.  Back in 1971, Soviet geologists found a plot of land that they suspected was rich with oil.  They quickly began drilling operations, but after some time failed to find any oil.  After failing to

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  • 5 Signs You’re Dealing With a Total Narcissist

    5 Signs You’re Dealing With a Total Narcissist0

    There’s a good chance that pretty much everyone on this planet has encountered a narcissist before. They pop up in almost every facet of life and come into your world when you least expect someone threatening. Of course, it can be hard to recognize a narcissist, and you might not realize how just toxic this person is

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  • 5 Scientists Skeptical of Climate Change

    5 Scientists Skeptical of Climate Change0

    We’re often told that the science on global warming is “settled.” Our planet is warming, humans are the primary or sole cause, and something must be done or our planet will soon look like this. But is that really the case? As it turns out, many distinguished scientists are not on board with this assessment.

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  • 5 Relationship Habits Most People Don’t Recognize As Toxic

    5 Relationship Habits Most People Don’t Recognize As Toxic1

    Relationships tend to be highly dialectic and complex. Which leads most people to believe that those outside of the relationship don’t understand what’s going on inside the relationship, even when the relationship is clearly dysfunctional. Unfortunately, when we’re growing up, learning how to be a good partner is not something they teach us in school.

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