The loss of confidence
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There is a growing loss of confidence in global economy. The annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in October 1998 in Washington D.C. saw world leaders tackling this issue. The crisis is a combination of unchecked global capital movement and weak leadership. The sense of economic chaos is also fuelled by politicians inability to understand economists.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1998
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A joyful noise: how to practice without the hope of perfection
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One woman remembers how she grew to love piano playing once she decided to practice for the love of it rather than than working to become a masterful performer. She started at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music in Jul 1998. She developed an appreciation of the other things she could do well and let her piano music, however limited and uneven, to soar for the simple joy of it.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1999
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That couch
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Furniture can sometimes be an irreplaceable part of a family's history. For one woman, the old family couch in her apartment brings back memories of childhood. The couch was not only a witness to family gatherings, but its movement also served to mark the transition between generations.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1993
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