Quotes of the Day

In countries where large amounts of garlic and onion are consumed daily, stomach cancer risk is 90% lower than in countries where it is a sometimes thing. [2009] - Frances Sheridan Goulart

A furnished apartment typically commands a higher rent than a non-furnished suite, sometimes as much as 10-15% more. An apartment building that attracts younger tenants in a college or university town is an ideal opportunity for providing this kind of accommodation, at a higher fee. [2009] - Douglas Gray

Research has revealed that poor sleep quality and/or insufficient sleep and chronic stress have a direct relationship to weight gain and acid damage. Glucocorticoids (GCs) are a class of steroid hormones released by the body during psychological or emotional stress. When GCs are being produced at a fast clip, the result is greater pepsin production, an increased chance of developing or worsening GERD and stomach ulcers, and a propensity to store more abdominal fat, which is linked to acid reflux and increased chances for developing Barrett’s esophagus. [2017] - Jonathan Aviv

A good deal in a marriage partner is defined as "a person who brings at least as many qualities to the marriage as you do." [2002] - Neil Clark Warren

Changing investments from interest earning investments to dividend earning investments gives us the greatest planning opportunities. And it is also the easiest. How can you do it? By buying preferred shares, or by investing in an investment fund that holds preferred shares. People, who have always been comfortable depositing money with banks in exchange for interest, may now consider purchasing bank shares instead. This way you can earn a piece of the billion dollar profits earned each year by Canadian banks. [2007] - David M. Voth