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Everything is overshadowed by geopolitical events. Tech stocks appear resilient in their financial performance, yet we're struggling to attain that in the stock performance.


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PAUL DAVIES Literary critics, however, frequently suffer from a curious belief that every author longs to extend...
ROBERTSON DAVIES Poland in the 1990s saw a surge of unrestrained, American-style capitalism. With millions of Poles l...
NORMAN DAVIES It's the easiest thing in the world to be down about anything. I think the body responds to good...
DAVE DAVIES Tristan and Isolde were lucky to die when they did. They'd have been sick of all that rubbish in a y...
ROBERTSON DAVIES Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
SAMUEL DAVIES Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb
ROBERTSON DAVIES A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life.
ROBERTSON DAVIES You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery.
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