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Everything changed in 1971, when US President Richard Nixon, unable to contain the fiscal deficit resulting from spending on the Vietnam War and expanded social-welfare programs, abolished the dollar’s direct convertibility to gold.

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Choose your approaches depending on whether you direct, mentor or coach and give space to people or teams, based on their capabilities as well.

Learning from direct competitors is underrated.

This is the most kind of direct, obvious intersection of the two things.

And together we got through the eye of the financial storm in Iceland without taking any direct losses to our equity or to the funds of our clients.

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