Everyone has gotten the hiccups at some point in their lives, but few people understand what actually occurs when they strike. Raj Dasgupta, MD, chief medical advisor forFortune Recommends Health, explains that hiccups happen when the diaphragm, the muscle that separates the chest from the belly...
you bring youryesvote to the political market. If you are not willing to use that vote, you might as well stay home. If you demand too much you will be left out. How much you get depends on how much your vote is needed
How Banks Aim to Cash in on the Postal StrikeDaily Mail (London)
Oil pricesquadrupled, and the resulting shock creatednot one buttwomajor recessions. And major price surges not only at the gas station but onall transportation, from aviation to the U.S. Postal Service. The inflation lasted well into the 1980s, and savaged the purchasing power of the U.S....
How could he expect that anyone would believe that? He thinks that much of himself that he can spout this garbage and think people will fall for it? That is some kind of ego! In the suicide case, there must have been some sort of depression for the young lady to feel her life was ...
immigration policy is any serious commitment to international, regional and full employment. People move because of wars, persecution, economic necessity, and sometimes out of choice. Truly ‘free’ movement is much rarer than ‘unfree movement’....
The postwar era brought both relief and complications for the automobile industry. Big names were ready to return to production and capitalize on an American public that suddenly had money to spend, but workers were also demanding more rights; an early 1946 steelworker strike brought production to...
However, economics teaches us that “what goes up has to come down” and when there is too much debt in the system, it needs to be “flushed out” especially when crises such as the Great Recession strike. Debts have to be Repaid On the other hand, businesses that have also taken on...
In my writings about education, much of it is about teaching students for understanding, not just teaching them to memorize the material, nor training them to respond merely automatically, which is tantamount to programming them to a certain extent. I am interested in machines and humans who ...
I've written about the USPS before, and how slow and unreliable it can be. I want to give you an idea of how terrible their service can be with hard, indisputable evidence (see screen shots enclosed below). A package was mailed to us from a vendor on 11/