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Over the last five years, Japan's economy has contracted by more than two trillion dollars in GDP and 1 million people in lost population.
If the US doesn't keep investing in immigrant labor and flexible work schedules, it could be only a couple decades behind.
Experts call situations like Japan's "demographic time bombs." They're places where fertility rates are falling at the same time that longevity is increasing. Without young people to support older generations... Читать дальше...
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When it comes to footwear, there are two types of women: The type that effortlessly glide down the street in four-inch heels, seemingly oblivious to their precarious footwear, and the type that avoid wearing heels unless absolutely necessary.
I belong to the latter group, although I've always wanted to be in the former category. For me, it's not a matter of aesthetics or a political statement — they simply hurt my feet.
So when I heard about a startup called... Читать дальше...
By taking advantage of the backdoor IRA strategy, high earners can have more tax-free funds available in retirement.
Minor choices can add up to major savings, so try cutting back in these little ways.
Veterans of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are literally laying down their weapons and picking up plowshares.
Jaden Smith certainly isn't giving this five-star hotel a five-star review.
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NFL teams are back in action for offseason workouts, but for Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Bernard Reedy, he's maintaining some hours at his side job.
According to ESPN's Jenna Laine, Reedy, a 25-year-old receiver who's yet to play in a regular season NFL game, spends his offseasons with Care Ride, a company similar to Uber or Lyft but for wheelchair and ambulatory support.
The job pays $11 an hour, and Reedy had to earn a special license to operate the lifts in the vans. Читать дальше...
Buccaneers practice went silent last week as second-year kicker Roberto Aguayo continued to struggle, suggesting that the players and coaches in Tampa realize they’re watching a young kicker show he’s not up to the pressure of the NFL. But Bucs coach Dirk Koetter says he welcomes the tension. Koetter said veteran Nick Folk was brought…
Can Nashville's airtight defence and penalty killing slow Pittsburgh's deadly offence and power play? That's just one angle to ponder as the puck drops on the Stanley Cup final tonight.
Striker Simon Murray agrees a move to Championship winners Hibernian after Dundee United stay down.
Angela Merkel is a “deeply convinced Atlanticist,” a German government spokesman has said, after the chancellor called on Europe to rely more on itself rather than on the US and UK, sending shockwaves through Western capitals.
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Karadag Nature Reserve isn't just remarkable for its picturesque landscapes but also because of its unique flora and fauna. Discover this little piece of heaven on Earth with Sputnik’s photo gallery.
Iran is ready to send its representatives to monitor the ceasefire in Syria's four de-escalation zones.
Karadag Nature Reserve isn't just remarkable for its picturesque landscapes but also because of its unique flora and fauna. Discover this little piece of heaven on Earth with Sputnik’s photo gallery.
Iran is ready to send its representatives to monitor the ceasefire in Syria's four de-escalation zones.
An Iraqi government-sanctioned paramilitary force moved on Monday to capture a key town beyond the city of Mosul from the Islamic State group, tightening its grip on series of towns and villages near the Syrian border, officials said.
An Australian fisherman said he was injured when an 8-foot, 44-pound great white shark jumped into his boat off the New South Wales coast.
The laboratory-bred moths are the creation of biotech firm Oxitec, which deployed similarly modified mosquitoes in Brazil, Panama and the Caribbean in the fight against dengue fever and other diseases. Andrianna Natsoulas, executive director of Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York, said the group was also concerned about farm workers and consumers who might inadvertently ingest dead larvae that might remain on produce. In an environmental assessment, USDA scientists concluded that... Читать дальше...
