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Can We Feed Everybody?

The question of overpopulation is rising now mainly among developing countries as their economic growth seems to be influenced by population density.


Why Universal Health Care Could be a Conservative Republican's Dream

It's time for the Republican Party to take another look at universal health care.


Lend Lease Act Was Real Free Trade, Not Chopped Liver, as in Globalist Flat World

Globalist Free Traders ignore the tenets of history and paint history with their own paint brush as Thomas Friedman does in his book The World is Flat. The Lend Lease Act changed the course of history and demonstrated that you can't do business with people who do not have money. Free Trade and Globalization blasts geopolitical balances by chopping up economies. Globalist Free Traders ignore these major events.


Quebec Court Might Give Permissions For A Group To Pursue Gaz Companies For Overpricing

Today news broke out in Quebec, Canada, that a group has asked permission to fill a lawsuit against gas companies because of a raise of 1,3 cents a litre that was putted in place by all the big gas companies around January 1st. This raise was the cause of a policy that the government of Quebec wants to establish in order to make gaz companies pay an environmental tax.


Our Essentials Evolution

Necessity can be placed on the lowest level of this continuum. It is the essential thing to upkeep survival, without fulfilling necessities our survival is threatened.


Taps Instead Of Taxes-Free Trade And Globalization Has Made U.S. Tax Codes Obsolete

Governor Arnold Schwarzennegger of California calls for universal health care and gives some interesting ideas on how to pay for it. Competition in the Global arena may require the USA to consider universal health care to remain competitive in the free market that has gone haywire. Taxes should be converted to transaction fees or call them Taps. In essence tariffs have been taken off products and put on workers and work itself. It is impossible to compete in a global arena if the work day, workers and labor are taxed directly.


Social Changes In Modern Turkey

Modern Turkey has greatly been influenced by the Western world. However, it has still remained some unique samples of social changes which can be referred to the Turkish society only.


The Asian Values Debates

The process of globalization overwhelms practically the whole modern world including not only well-developed post-industrial countries but developing countries as well. This process influences all aspects of human everyday life and it has already overcome only economical side of our reality. It is evident that nowadays not only economies of different countries change but also we observe a significant shift in their politics and their traditional way of life.


Transport 21-Infrastructure Development in Ireland

Transport 21 is an ambitious development plan aimed at improving national infrastructure in Ireland. The plan was launched by Minister for Transport, Martin Cullen, in 2005 and will be completed by 2015


Microeconomics: The Choices We Make

Microeconomics is part of almost everything in our daily lives. It focuses on the individual parts that make up a market for individual goods and services and the sub-elements of those markets, such as the consumers for individual products and the individual companies that produce, manage or transport those products; and how these elements affect and are affected by the market. It determines where we live, the food we eat, our place of employment, education, and our recreation choices.


A Look At South African Poverty!

South Africa can boast of a mixture of several races and cultures due to its historical background. Several different population groups with different languages, cultural backgrounds and origins all reside in South Africa. If one were to measure human development by established standards such as life expectancy, infant mortality and adult illiteracy, South Africa would compare unfavorably with many other middle-income countries of the world.


Afraid of Losing Your Job to China; You Are Not Alone

Many people in the Auto Industry, Textiles and Manufacturing are worried about losing their jobs, if they have not already to China. Obviously if a manufacturer here has to pay $18 per hour plus benefits for a factory worker then they cannot compete with $1.50 per day in China, there is just no way. Are you afraid of Losing your Job to China; you are not alone and folks in Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois are really worried.


Essential Oils – Alternatives to Afghanistan's Opium Poppy

Essential oils and spices – alternatives to opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan? According to a recent press release by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, Afghanistan is currently the world's largest producer of opium, the raw ingredient for heroin.


John Nash and His Beautiful Mind - Economic Insight and Thoughts on the Equilibrium Game

John Nash and his beautiful mind are of interest in the theory of games and worthy to consider. In his Equilibrium Theory he discusses the concept of games, fairness, advantage, strategy and its players. His theory is quite simple and hard to dismiss. But does such a perfect game exist in free markets? In fact one has to ask if free markets actually exist.


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