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The word “noise” in English comes from about the 11th century and, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, most probably derives from the Latin words “nausea” (upset, seasickness) or possibly “noxia” (harmful behavior). From its earliest uses, “noise” has had a negative connotation: disturbance, quarrels, discordance, general unpleasantness.
When we think about New Year’s resolutions, we usually reflect upon what is most important to us, what we desperately want to achieve, or what we have spent the most time obsessing over in the past year. If you have yet to make your own resolution, take a moment right now and try to answer those three questions.