Quotes of the Day

The correct method for tracking the stock market is to use semilogarithmic chart paper, since the market's history is sensibly related only on a percentage basis. The investor is concerned with percentage gain or loss, not the number of points traveled in a market average. Arithmetic scale is quite acceptable for tracking hourly waves. Channeling techniques work acceptably well on arithmetic scale with shorter term moves. [2001] - Robert Prechter

For North Americans, the concentric circles of defense start roughly ten feet out (beyond which is public space), running from there to arm's length (social space), then to within arm's length (personal space), and finally to within a foot or so (private space). [2004] - Nicholas Boothman

Residential properties located within 800 meters of light rail or rapid transit stations typically can charge rents that are 5-11% higher than the prevailing market. [2013] - Don R. Campbell

There are two types of vitamin K2, the animal-derived MK-4 and the bacteria-derived MK-7. Good sources of K2 (MK-4 form) include organ meats, eggs from pasture-raised chickens, butter from grass-fed cows, shellfish, and emu oil. K2 (MK-7 form) can also be created by the fermentation of bacteria, so foods like Japanese natto (a fermented soybean), sauerkraut, and cheeses like Gouda and brie are also good sources. [2018] - Steven Lin

A cup of the ancient grain quinoa supplies as much as protein as a glass of milk - and more calcium. [2009] - Frances Sheridan Goulart