Topic: Centre for Economic Research
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Why French unions don't want to wait until 62 to retire
French unions rallied again in protest of President Sarkozy's proposal to increase the minimum retirement age to 62.
French unions rallied again in protest of President Sarkozy's proposal to increase the minimum retirement age to 62.
The number of tourists coming to Japan dropped dramatically after the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. But between the weak currency and fading memories of the disaster, tourism saw a record high last month.
Doing Good
What happens when ordinary people decide to pay it forward? Extraordinary change...
Scott Budnick works in the dining room as customers arrive for a free meal at the Mathewson Street Friendship Breakfast in Providence, R.I.
Scott Budnick serves breakfast – with a side order of respect – to the homeless
Sunday breakfast at a Providence, R.I., church is more than a free meal. Half the volunteers are homeless themselves: 'It's their [own] breakfast that they're putting on.'
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