Hints and tips:
...My appetite might be blunted by soroche (altitude sickness), but much of what I’m eating is startlingly delicious....
...One cannot be blamed for wondering whether stocks, having reached a new peak, are in for a bout of altitude sickness. Consider what has driven the market since October 27, when the rally began....
...sickness....
...The problem underlying everything, low growth, has cures that are as politically incendiary as the sickness itself....
...But . . . the hunger, the stress and the dislocation with my sense of self sometimes pressed in on me like altitude sickness.” Kinsella’s approach is less structured....
...The next pass was the Nufenen, at 2,478 metres the highest in Switzerland; Marcus said that passengers sometimes suffer from altitude sickness....
...At current asset price peaks, altitude sickness exacerbated by leverage is an ever-present risk, as demonstrated by the collapse of Greensill Capital, another Credit Suisse customer....
...As the 1930s neared their end, airmen were flying closer to the sun than at any time since Icarus, and to combat headaches and altitude sickness protective eyewear was conceived: the green lens cut down...
The four years since his promotion to CEO have been beset by crises
...SocGen’s altitude sickness “Everest was beautiful.”...
...sickness, which he blamed on “noxious vapours”, and snow-blindness....
...[SNOW CRUNCHING] The big unseen danger is the altitude. Up here, there is 40% less oxygen than at sea level, which makes altitude sickness a real possibility....
...“Even something as simple as a head cold that would not stop an office worker performing their job, you can rupture your ear drums at altitude....
...When we went on a long, multi-day trek from the house to Pikey Peak, at an altitude of just over 4,000m, the weather took an unseasonal turn....
...Going straight from sea level to almost three vertical miles up would be goading altitude sickness, so my first two nights were spent in the Orestes Hütte, a delightful little hikers’ hotel on the hillside...
...It can alleviate headaches and nausea triggered by altitude. • If you get mountain sickness and it persists, move to lower ground....
...Instead, you know there is a four-minute limit on mountain meditation — just time for a few selfies and then you’re off to make way for the next guy and join the queue downwards before the altitude sickness...
...Of nine Peak Promotion clients on Everest this month, six reached the summit but one, Nihal Bagwan from India, died from altitude sickness and exhaustion after being delayed during the busiest day, said...
...Nearing the summit in total returns terms are the S&P 500 index (although Wall Street was showing signs of altitude sickness on Tuesday) and Germany’s Dax....
...In fact, I had forgone alcohol, though I was taking drugs — acetazolamide, a medication most commonly used for glaucoma but also effective in preventing altitude sickness, and readily available on the Chamonix...
...I am dealing with my own sickness.” The “Amnesia” part of the show’s title is a “broader statement about the world”....
...Roger Blitz Can the Brent oil price sustain a rise above $80 a barrel The oil market is suffering from altitude sickness....
...Altitude sickness can be like a hook pulled into the base of the skull. As I fought to recover, weather swirled through the high mountain passes, rain storms building and then releasing....
...Climbing at altitude comes with challenges. The lack of oxygen makes you weaker, and an otherwise gentle stroll becomes shattering. Altitude sickness can kill the unwitting....
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