🎼#SymphonySunday: Saint-Saëns’s 3rd Symphony uses the organ and the Gregorian “Dies irae” sequence to highly original effect. Organist (and composer) Thierry Escaich made his #BerlinPhil debut in this 2015 performance conducted by Zubin Mehta » https://t.co/fsOhlhlVjb.
The removal of Ukrainian grains from the supply chain could further increase food prices
This could make India more vocal on a ceasefire in Ukraine, and also lead to greater assertiveness from Arab countries, such as Egypt and Iraq
Big potential geopolitical implications here
VIDEO: Berlin cathedral bells ring for 7 minutes for Ukraine.
The bells of Berlin's cathedral (Berliner Dom) ring at noon for seven minutes in solidarity with Ukraine, seven days after Moscow launched its invasion
US President Biden announces 'first tranche' of sanctions on #Russia. Will implement sanctions on Russian sovereign debt. BUT Russia's Debt to GDP ratio is ~18% vs US's 133%.
@Danryang @theTransparen15 @PBInvesting CASH ACCOUNT IS HIGHLY RECCOMENDED. Why? a) limited to capital in account, so less likely to overtrade; b) get unlimited # of trades in a day, so no frustrations there; and c) options settle overnight.
~ A margin account is a net negative for any trader, esp a beginner!
@theTransparen15 @PBInvesting The difficulty arises from broadening the options to trade; it gets easier when you narrow your focus on one type of stock with one type of predictable movement. Time element (patience) + consistency = growth
Chomsky providing some crucially important context missing in Ukraine-Russia coverage in Western media: "Russia is surrounded by US offensive weapons...no Russian leader, no matter who it is, could tolerate Ukraine joining a hostile military alliance."
12 mile hilly trail run done. I'm traveling, am under lots of pressure, a million excuses running through my head (busy, tired, etc). I really didn't want to run today, but I did it. Every time I want to quit is a chance to harden the mind, preparing it for when it truly matters.
It’s not the years you spend doing something that matters, it’s the conscious EFFORTS you make during that time span
1 year of someone that’s very self aware of everything and moving the needle >> 5+ years of someone all over the place and not aware