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70Asians: The "Model Minority"
"Asian-American" is a fairly new term. Although Asians immigrated to North America as early as the 1600's from the South Pacific, and China, Asian-Americans have only recieved recent recognition as being part...
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70Definitions of Economics
Definitions of Economics Paul Samuelson, Nobel laureate in Economics in 1970, defines economics as the study of how a person or society meets its unlimited needs and wants through the effective allocation...
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Areas of Economics Following are different areas, of economics. Monetary Policy - the control of the amount of money circulating in the economy to influence interest rates, savings, investments,...
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73True Charity: Selfless, Not Self-serving
Charity should be selfless, not self-serving. The wealthy, too often, use charities for something other than soliciting their thanks. Asise from tax breaks, the big givers, especially, reap large rewards, both financially and socially.
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72Promoting Economic Independence for African Women
The work of a woman to fight poverty with work and dignity. With Ethnic Supplies Ltd Ida Horner helps women in the East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Madagascar to have a market for their products.
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62Economics: A Dead Science?
The discipline of Economics is one of the most respected and comprehensive sciences in academia today. Yet, this science is also the cause for mistrust, convulsion, and counter-intuition for many...
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54Work? For Who?
Throughout human history the worker has been halted to the top of the production ladder. No regard has been paid to the minds behind the endeavors that set these jobs in motion. Where would we be had Henry...
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64Ireland Down or Out?
Right now in the last gasp of 2009, economic world commentators are muttering the word 'Ireland' distainfully, under their breath, as they reflect on its dramatic 'boom to bust' star-trail, now firmly in an...
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60Help! It's Me Against Them
Whoever said "You can't fight City Hall" was right. I found out the hard way. The state of Connecticut bilked me out of $6, but gave me the cold shoulder when I cried "foul." Runaway government can do whatever it wants with impunity!
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53Slash Taxes for Me, You ... Us?
Sometimes it's not easy to separate politics from the politician, good rhetoric from good policy, the wheat from the chaff. Republicans want big tax cuts. Democrats want big tax cuts. Most Americans want big tax cuts. Great! So what's the problem?
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