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Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin explains that constant novelty and interruption deplete the brain’s executive functions — the very ones essential for critical thinking and judgment.

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“The insecurity in part drives the need to be working really hard, really long, without interruption. You have to do that in order to get the security that is vanishing.”

Those included continued fuel interruptions as well as school closures and "ongoing armed conflict" around the capital, it said.

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Those who have been in the market for years have enjoyed large gains over the past several years, and, brief interruptions to bull markets are normal.

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She talks rapid-fire for eight straight minutes without interruption about sustainability as a personal project, ticking off all the ways she tries to be more eco-friendly in everything that she does.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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