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CovidCampus: how to move quickly to 100% online courses? #1

Publié le 12 mars 2020 par Docthib

Today I am starting a sequence of reflections on e-learning, following the Coronavirus crisis. Indeed, even if to date the French government has not yet taken a position on the shutting out of universities and grandes écoles, I prefer to … Continuer la lecture →

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How to secure a rock-steady profitability: A Scottish anecdote

Publié le 26 septembre 2018 par Docthib

Whisky is sunlight held together by water(displayed on a board outside a pub in Edinburgh) [you can find a French version of this article here] This summer, we got stranded on the Isle of Arran (Scotland) while we were heading … Continuer la lecture →

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April 20th: Isaac Newton made a +100% profit on this day, almost 300 years ago

Publié le 20 avril 2017 par Docthib

Dear readers and finance enthusiasts, on this day (April 20th), but in 1720, Sir Isaac Newton decided he could no longer bear the frenzy of the markets around the South Sea Company shares (first IPO in England), and decided to … Continuer la lecture →

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Book suggestions for students

Publié le 5 février 2011 par Docthib

I was asked by a student – for the purpose of a school newspaper – to suggest to students « A BOOK THAT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE and WHY. » Tricky question indeed. I answered with the following : Dear Student, I … Continuer la lecture →

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Iceman

Publié le 18 février 2009 par Docthib

Musique Sleepy town ain’t got the guts to budge Baby this emptiness has already been judged I wanna go out tonight, I wanna find out what I got You’re a strange part of me you’re a preacher’s girl And I … Continuer la lecture →

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Novela – Shadows

Publié le 5 novembre 2008 par Docthib

Many years ago, when I was a student, I traveled across the United States, seizing every opportunity to work and earn some money just to make sure my trip would last long. After two month of hard work in Maine, … Continuer la lecture →

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