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Immigrants & Refugees Add Trillions of Dollars …

By |October 14th, 2019|Categories: Did You Know?|

That Immigrants and refugees are entrepreneurs, job creators, taxpayers, and consumers who add trillions of dollars to the U.S. gross domestic product, or GDP, and their economic importance will only increase in the coming decades as America’s largest generation—the baby boomers—retires en masse, spurring labor demand and placing an unprecedented

Christmas Holidays/Julian Calendar

By |October 14th, 2019|Categories: Did You Know?|

Many in the Orthodox Christian Church, most notably present in Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Africa, and West Asia, celebrate the Christmas Holidays according the Julian Calendar, first developed by Julius Cesar in 46 B.C. which predates the Gregorian Calendar developed by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582. Although technically Christmas Day

Ageist Attitudes – Negative…

By |October 14th, 2019|Categories: Did You Know?|

That, most studies of ageist attitudes tend to focus on its negative aspects. However, ageism can also have a positive perspective, such as when the attributes of age are deemed advantageous. For example, a positive view perceives an association between aging and greater wisdom, patience, and an enhanced appreciation of

Race is a Significant Factor …

By |October 14th, 2019|Categories: Did You Know?|

Even though scientific research has proven race to be more a social construct than a biological reality, race is a significant factor in human interaction—and not a factor that needs to be ignored. While conversations about race and racial issues may be uncomfortable, these conversations are also an opportunity to

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