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When This Chinese Bridge Is Done, You Can Buy These Boats

Looking out the window of the high speed ferry, the project looks massive. There are dozens, or maybe hundreds of barges with cranes mounted on top putting the last touches on the enormous bridge. It’s considered the world’s largest infrastructure…

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Getting Lucky in Boston

I told you about the strange smells that I found at Harvard University yesterday, but I didn’t tell you why I was there… This past weekend, we had a small gathering of Explorer Partnership members at two different restaurants –…

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Harvard Skunks

This past Saturday morning I took a run through Harvard University. I had never seen the campus, but it was exactly how I’d expect it to be, except for one thing… I started running down the path on the bank…

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Forget About Black Friday, You Can Start Shopping Now (Rugs In Turkey)

Did you know that “The Day After Thanksgiving” is an official government holiday for most of the US? That means that government workers get the day off to digest their food and cure their hangover, from the previous day’s gluttony….

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Do You Own One Of These 4 Doomsday Insurance Policies?

“The market is going to crash within the next six months.” I think we’ve all heard someone say that for the past 3 years. Some people will say it to scare you into buying something… and some people say it…

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3 Reasons Why You Should Go To This Fair

Since 1957, the China Import and Export Fair has run three sessions per year, with three phases in each session. This fair is essentially the biggest trade show in the world and is better known as the Canton Fair. If…

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3 Areas You Must Be Invested In – Asymmetrical Opportunities

Investing involves a lot of different strategies. You can be a momentum investor, a tech investor, a value investor, a commodities investors, a real estate investor, and so on… All of these different strategies have their positives and negatives. Some…

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The Marijuana Acquisition Game Is Warming Up

What do YouTube, Waze, and Android have in common? They are all owned by the company Alphabet… better known as Google. When it comes to acquisitions, Google is a beast. In 2010, they were buying almost one company per week….

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We Couldn’t Pay Our Food Bill

We had just finished a casual dinner at a restaurant called “Greenbowl” that was located somewhere in Shenzhen. I couldn’t find the place again if my life depended on it, but it was a great meal in a clean and…

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Marijuana Trends and the Boiling Frog

The boiling frog story always seemed pretty ridiculous to me. The idea that a frog wouldn’t jump out of water that is slowly heated up just doesn’t make sense. If you were to put a frog in a pot of…