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Dumbing Us Down By John Taylor Gato (Book Notes)

Young people are indifferent to the adult world and to the future, indifferent to almost everything except the diversion of…

Ben Wajdi9 May 20229 May 2022
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Keep these Five Practices in Your Routine to Avoid Falling into Depression

Staying focused and motivated shouldn’t be taken for granted. Even the most driven and motivated individuals can fall into a…

Ben Wajdi7 April 202213 April 2022
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The Bottom Billion By Paul Collier

THE BOTTOM BILLION: WHY THE POOREST COUNTRIES ARE FAILING AND WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT ITBy Paul CollierOxford University Press,…

Ben Wajdi27 July 202127 July 2021
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Organizing Recorded Information

We have an innate need for organization. We need to organize our lives. We need to get our stuff together.…

Ben Wajdi8 July 202122 October 2021
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How Iran Went Through 3 Coups in 28 Years

Iran’s opposition to foreign powers interfering in its domestic affairs reflect its historical urge for sovereignty, it stems from the…

Ben Wajdi3 January 202125 April 2021

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