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Alzheimer’s to Strike One in Eight Baby Boomers
(Source:  Alzheimer’s Association, “2008 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures”)
‘http://www.alzinfo.org/newsarticle/anmviewer.asp?a=278′>Alzheimer’s to Strike One in Eight Baby Boomers
 
Monday, April 21, 2008
 
About one in six female and one in 10 male baby boomers — or more than 10 million people overall — are expected to come down with Alzheimer’s disease [...]

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Midlife Spread Increases Risk of Dementia
(Source:  R. A. Whitmer, Ph.D., D. R. Gustafson, Ph.D., E. Barrett-Connor, M.D., et al: “Central Obesity and Increased Risk of Dementia More Than Three Decades Later.” Neurology, March 26, 2008)

Monday, April 21, 2008
Having a thick middle in your middle years may increase your risk for dementia, a new study shows. [...]

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Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you;
Be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

By W. Clement Stone

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The four agreements
(Source :  By Author, Don Miguel Ruiz)
 
Dear All,
 
I am truly impressed, inspired and blessed to chance upon this book “THE FOUR AGREEMENTS” when I visited my friends recently.  From that day, everyday is a very special day to me.  Following is the excerpt I would like to share with all of you.  [...]

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“Have the courage to seek the truth.”

By David Cottrell

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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
By Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881)

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“The Master may be defined as: “Coordination of knowledge and effort, in a spirit of harmony between two or more people, for the attainment of a definite purpose.”
By Napoleon Hill

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TO :  Listen Effectively
-         Concentrate on what others say.
-         Listen for facts.
-         Listen for feelings.
-         See it from the other person’s viewpoints.
-         Restate the other person’s views.
-         Clarify vague points.
-         Not make judgement so quickly.
TO :  Develop Trust
-         Be honest in communicating.
-         Be open in discussions.
-         Be available to others.
-         Be respectful of others.
-         [...]

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tips to help you become A more effective and respected leader.

Topic: Courage

Question:   What does “courage” have to do with being a person of good character…with someone who stays true to honourable principles and noble values?

Answer:   EVERYTHING!
You see, being values-driven means two things:

Doing what’s right – following our conscience; refusing to compromise ourselves, or our [...]

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“Although the World is full of Suffering, it is full also of the Overcoming of it.”
By Helen Keller (1880-1968), American Author & Lecturer, blind & deaf from an undiagnosed illness at the age of two … 
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“Bad News is always in the Eye of the Beholder, and one cannot Estimate the Impact of Bad News for the Patient [...]

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