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10 Major Players in the Private Sector Space Race

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Sure, the shuttles may be sitting around in museums now, but our journey to space is far from over. Get ready to meet some serious contenders in the new space race.

10 Most Corrupt Countries in the World — As Far As We Know

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In order to measure the most corrupt countries in the world, it's important to first understand what makes a country corrupt. According to Transparency International, a global coalition against corruption, corruption is "the abuse of entrusted power for private gain."

What is a longevity raise?

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What is a longevity raise? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn what a longevity raise is.

10 Most Corrupt States in the U.S. (That We Know Of)

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The most corrupt states often appear in research that tracks public corruption convictions, bribery cases, and misconduct among elected officials. In the United States, investigators and political science researchers try to measure corruption using data from the Department of Justice and other public corruption statistics.

What is the Revolving Door?

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What is the revolving door? Find out what and how this term may damage the country with this article by HowStuffWorks.com.

15 Democratic Socialist Countries and Social Democracies

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What do you get when you mix a market economy with a strong commitment to equality, social justice, and democracy? You get social democracies and democratic socialist countries, and they come in a surprising variety.

U.S. Needs to Have an Ongoing Conversation About Suicide

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Suicide is a major challenge to public health in the United States. But like most public health problems, it can be prevented.

The Pros and Cons of Shale Gas

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Under our toes, a wealth of gas exists that burns clean and could wean the U.S. off energy dependence. But getting to it is a bit tricky.

How Bad Is America's Infrastructure, Really?

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The Senate just crossed a hurdle to get a bipartisan infrastructure bill signed. It could pay for new roads, bridges and other installations that a country needs to function. But why is infrastructure so notoriously hard to fund in America anyway?

Top 10 Countries in the Red

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Countries around the world are in debt. Learn about the global recession and its effect on these 10 countries in the red.

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