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Happy Birthday Benjamin Franklin!

January 17th, 2009 · No Comments

 
Today, January 17, is the birthday of a great American patriot, Benjamin Franklin, so I would like to dedicate this post to him.  Amongst his many accomplishments, he was famous for authoring Poor Richard’s Almanack (under the pseudonym Richard Saunders); inventing the lightning rod, bifocal glasses and the Franklin stove; and being a Founding Father […]

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The Most Powerful Force in the Universe

January 12th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Albert Einstein once said: “The most powerful force in the universe is compound interest.” It may not be the first thing to comes to mind for many, but I think Mr. Theory of Relativity knew a thing or two about forces and it’d be wise to trust him on this one. For those of you […]

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