5 Countries Where Spousal Abuse Is Viewed As Acceptable By Women
In each of these 5 countries, more than one-third of women feel that men are justified in beating their wives under certain circumstances.
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Socialism
Socialism strives for common ownership and governance in economics and society in general.
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What Are Global Superpowers?
The term superpowers is used to describe countries that have a dominant position that influences much of the globe.
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The Tajik People
Most modern Tajiks are speakers of Persian languages and adherents to Islam living in Central Asia.
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Countries With The Most Personal Computers Per Capita
Developed countries in the EU, Southeast Asia, and North America have the most personal computers per capita.
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Countries With The Largest Jewish Populations
The majority of the world's Jewish people currently live in either Israel or the United States.
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Countries With The Most Orthodox Christians
Former Socialist Republics in Europe tend to have the most Orthodox adherents, along with Ethiopia and Egypt in Northeast Africa.
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Countries With The Most Catholic Christians
The former Portuguese colony of Brazil and former Spanish possessions around the globe dominate the Catholic world in terms of population size.
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Countries With The Most Protestant Christians
The U.S. tops the list with more than half of its people identifying as adherents to branches of Protestantism.
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Countries With The Best Female Pay Equality In The OECD
In eight countries in the OECD, the difference between men's and women's mean wages is less than 10%.
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Countries Where Women Are Least Likely To Be In The Labor Force
Women in the Middle East are less likely to be actively employed than those from anywhere else in the world.
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Countries Where Women Are Most Active In The Labor Force
Several Sub-Saharan African nations see around 9 out of every 10 of their able-bodied women actively involved in some kind of occupation.
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The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
This landmark trade agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. came into effect in 1994, and has been met with a great deal of skepticism ever since.
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Pampas Region Of South America
The Pampas, with its rich soil and moderate climate, covers almost 300,000 square miles near the Atlantic Ocean.
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What Are The Favelas Of Brazil?
Favelas are urban slums in Brazil, with the first arising in the 19th Century. Originally built by veteran soldiers, they continue to hold great cultural importance and pose socioeconomic challenges.
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The Neo-Nazi Movement
Neo-Nazi groups inspired by the German "Third Reich" have emerged all across the globe since the end of World War 2.
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The Nation Of Islam
The Nation of Islam is an African-American Muslim pride and religious movement established during the Great Depression.
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The National Rifle Association (NRA)
For almost one-and-a-half centuries, the NRA has campaigned for liberalization of firearms regulation in the U.S.
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The Green Party Movement
All around the world, national Green Parties advocate environmentalism and humanitarianism.
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The Democratic Party Of The U.S.
The U.S. Democratic Party is a center-left organization that has been in existence since 1828.
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