countries‚ such as Denmark‚ Finland and Norway‚ are always highly-regarded in measures of success such as the Forbes 2013 Prosperity Index. Let’s take the example of Norway. The Norwegian tax system is more “progressive” than capitalist systems such as in the USA. Poor people pay much less. Wealthy people (and corporations) pay much more — with fewer tax loop-holes and government subsidies. And what do Norwegians get for their higher taxes? Extensive cradle-to-grave social services: health care‚ education
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Cookies. Not the kind you by in the store that are harder than a rock and taste like they should be in a dog’s bowl. I’m talking about the fresh-out-of-the-oven‚ melt in your mouth cookies. The kind that makes you salivate as soon as you smell them removed from the oven. The kind that when you dip in your milk will still hold together‚ but as soon as you place it on your tongue it falls apart. The kind that as soon as you take that first bite you taste an array of flavors; chocolate‚ sugar‚ vanilla
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I am here to speak about Women are smarter than men. Now you all must be getting idea of how harsh my words are going to be on the hearts of the men sitting here. Tons of smashes don’t worry. Adela Rogers said: “God made man and then said I can do better than that and made a woman”. Even though scientific research shows that the average male IQ is 2.08 times higher than the average in women‚ in the game of life‚ women are able to do more with less. Now‚ let’s analyze some obvious data that
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socialism. These are really the only two options for government in a country. Even interventionism falls under one of the two even though people say it is its own category. Capitalism and socialism are on opposite ends of the spectrum‚ and one is better than the other. While both of these types of governments have good intentions‚ only one of them delivers‚ and socialism is not it. Socialism is all about equality‚ and socialists even promise equality to the people. Sadly‚ that is impossible to have‚ because
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themselves of punishment. If someone kills another person‚ the only equal thing is for them to be killed. The use of Capital Punishment is very needed for many reasons‚ it’s fair‚ lower cost than prison‚ and can most likely teach the killer and society a lesson. The costs of the death penalty are dramatically different than the costs of housing a prisoner. The annual costs for a single prisoner are very high. A study released by NBC Right Now claims that Washington taxpayers pay $35‚897 for each prisoner
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Are Bilinguals Smarter Than Monolinguals? A Review of the Literature Luke James Walkington La Trobe University Are Bilinguals Smarter Than Monolinguals? A Review of the Literature ‘Bilingual’ people are differentiated from ‘Monolingual’ people by their frequent communication with two or more languages (Barac & Bialystok‚ 2012). Bilinguals are thought to be smarter than Monolinguals (Rubio-Fernández & Glucksberg‚ 2012). Smartness is a measure of successfulness in their education
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texting better than calling? Most people live very busy lives. Within one day you may have work or school‚ appointments‚ sports‚ shopping‚ and family matters to attend to. Sitting down and chatting via cell phone isn’t always handy. While it is less connected‚ you can send a friend a text within seconds. But time isn’t the only reason texting is favored by many. If you’re in danger‚ calling 9-1-1‚ or just a family member or friend is risky. Not only can someone track your call easier than a text‚ they
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are 60‚000 fewer female athletes than male athletes. The males get paid a lot more than female athletes and some women actually are better than the males. For example‚ the women’s soccer team is a lot better than the boy team‚ yet the men are still being paid more. If men and women were given the opportunity to play all sports together‚ women would work harder than men‚ it would be better for equality‚ and it would prove that some females are just better athletes than males. Most women who are athletes
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HelloooEducation and money are both important things. They are essential to support our life. People may think money is the most important thing in our life. But in my opinion‚ education comes first than money. They don’t know behind the power of education which makes money as an illusion. Nowadays‚ people look at money as it is the root of life like you will not be able to survive without money. They are desperate to find money which they think money is the most important thing in the world
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Rugby is Safer Than Football With rugby’s growing popularity in the US‚ it is starting to get noticed by greater amounts of people and is now being compared to American football. But the biggest conversation is about the safety of each sport. Some say that rugby is football but without the pads and so that automatically makes it more dangerous‚ but not using pads does not mean that it is going to get someone hurt more often. Besides‚ the one who says rugby is more dangerous hasn’t looked at football’s
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