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Another major difference is stands on birth control. For the average North American feminist, contraception and abortion symbolize social emancipation. In Nicaragua, however, "You're not a real woman if you don't have children," one female Sandinist says. Because of the Roman Catholic Church's heavy influence, abortions are...
Though the immediate cause of alarm was the Federal Reserve action two weeks ago that forced credit-card issuers to place a sum equal to 15% of new loan money into a noninterest bearing account, the lenders have been suffering pinched profits or even losses for months. Banks in most...
His listeners laughed heartily, if a mite uneasily. Dryer's caricature bore more than a passing resemblance to the 750 reporters and 300 photographers who descended on Los Angeles last week to watch the Rams and Pittsburgh Steelers collide in Super Bowl XIV. For seven days, the National Football...
The biggest dodge in the underground economy is carried out by people who may pay tax on part of their income but demand the rest in unreported cash, usually in convenient large-denomination bills. One sign of this trend is the fast rise in the number of $100 bills in...
Kents are often used to obtain better and faster treatment at hard-pressed state clinics, where services are supposedly gratis. But bribery always has its risks. A physician informed a patient that he would require several hundred packs of Kents to undertake a complicated course of treatment. The patient worked...