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    is real national output per head of population or real GDP per capita. This is the value of national output divided by the resident population. Other things being equal‚ a sustained increase in real GDP increases a nation’s standard of living providing that output rises faster than the total population.  However it must be remembered that real income per capita on its own is both an inaccurate and insufficient indicator of true living standards both within and between countries. National income data

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    Accuracy is a critical component of evaluating intelligence. Since its inception in the 1950’s‚ there have been about fifteen hundred National intelligence estimates. The estimative nature of NIE’s makes it almost impossible to measure it accuracy and the Intelligence Council has never established a system for evaluating the estimative accuracy. NIE’s are essentially judged in two ways‚ if the NIE is proven correct then the NIE is good; if incorrect then the NIE is bad. Checking the validity of NIE’s

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    will be your guide to Redwood National Park Redwood National Park is covered with a magnificent forest of coastal redwood trees‚ the tallest and most impressive trees in the world.it is also a completely natural site. It has the 2nd tallest tree in the world. The marine and land life are equally outstanding‚ in particular the sea lions‚ black bears‚ the bald eagle and the endangered California brown pelican stand out. There are many reasons to go to redwood national park. There are many fun activities

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    National Geographic: Mysteries Underground The video I reviewed was a National Geographic film called Mysteries Underground. This video was about extraordinary sites there are to see in underground caves. You traveled along with cave explorers and got to see all the beautiful untouched natural formations such as gypsum chandeliers‚ gnarled calcite columns‚ and jewel-like lakes. It showed and talked about all the careful proceders the cave explorers go through. It also talked about how the formations

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    Would you answer honestly if participating in a national crime survey asking about your criminal behavior‚ including any drinking and drug use? Yes I would participate in the survey. I would be honest because I have nothing to hide and no reason to lie. But for some they don’t want people to know what crimes they have committed or they lie about the extent of the crimes. But I think it’s because they want to be seen in a “good light”. A good term for this is called “Social Desirability Bias” which

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    Funding National Parks in the United States “America’s best idea” is a fitting name for the National Park Service: it protects natural resources‚ promotes outdoor learning‚ and allows for Americans to experience America’s majestic beauty and wonders of nature. Unfortunately‚ The NPS budget has been getting smaller and smaller‚ leaving barely enough money to withstand the millions of visitors the Parks get each year. A simple one-part solution won’t cut it; rather a combination of a restructured

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    My family and I went to Yosemite National Park. Yosemite is one of the greatest parks in the country with many beautiful sightings. It was established‚ to protect the land on October 1‚ 1890. Yosemite sits in the gorgeous state of California. We loved going to Yosemite National Park to enjoy our lives. According to the establisher of this park‚ John Muir‚ “It is by far the grandest of all the special temples of nature I was permitted to.” I asked the park ranger how many acres of land is Yosemite

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    The Indian National Army in World War II Usually when people reminisce about World War II in the Pacific theater they talk about the struggles between the Allied forces and Japanese powers in battles like the Philippines‚ Iwo Jima‚ Okinawa‚ but they never talk about struggles in places like India. India‚ literally a ticking time bomb‚ was under the control of the British and was known to occasionally fight back against the British Raj. As one can imagine‚ the Indian Nationalists of that period

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    12:52 AM Thousands of cops finally get guns MANILA (UPDATED) - The government is alloting P9 billion for the Philippine National Police’s "transformational plan" from 2013 to 2016‚ President Aquino said during the ceremonial distribution of newly acquired pistols to PNP personnel. The President said the plan will involve upgrading the capabilities and equipment of the national police force‚ as well as address its lack of manpower. He said the PNP will be hiring 15‚000 non-uniformed personnel to

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    Over the last several years there have been many changes that the National Basketball Association made in order to increase the popularity of the game. The National Basketball Association increased the popularity of basketball by changing how the game was played. By changing how the game was played the National Basketball Association brought in sports fans that had originally disliked basketball. The remodeling that the National Basketball Association made involved the transformation of the center

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