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2. Economy of metropolitan Detroit - Wikipedia

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   In April 2008, metropolitan Detroit's unemployment rate was 6.9 percent; in November 2012, it was 7.9 percent. [2] [14] Economic issues include the city of Detroit's unemployment rate at 15.8 percent in April 2012. [2] The suburbs typically have low unemployment. The metropolitan economy began an economic recovery in 2010.

3. Unemployment in India - Wikipedia

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   Unemployment is a major social issue in India. As of September 2018, according to the Indian government, India had 31 million jobless people. [37] The numbers are widely disputed.The uses of digital manufacturing and machinery in factories and garments are leading to unemployment in India.

4. Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka, [a] historically known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian peninsula by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. It shares a maritime border with the Maldives in the southwest ...

5. Shirley Chisholm - Wikipedia

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   Shirley Anita Chisholm ( / ˈtʃɪzəm / CHIZ-əm; née St. Hill; November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician who, in 1968, became the first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress. [1] Chisholm represented New York's 12th congressional district, a district centered in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn [a] for ...

6. Communism - Wikipedia

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   Communism (from Latin communis, 'common, universal') [1] [2] is a left-wing to far-left sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, [1] whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange that ...

7. Jimmy Carter - Wikipedia

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   Jimmy Carter. James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, Carter was the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975, and a Georgia state senator from 1963 to 1967.

8. Unemployment benefits in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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   The provisions on unemployment benefits were dropped when the legislation was amended in 1957 to prioritize retirement, sickness, disability and death benefits. [4] Under the 2018 legislation, the benefits are dispensed through a one-time payment to equal to 50 percent of the claimant's monthly salary for a maximum of two months.

9. Singapore - Wikipedia

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   Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.It is located about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bordering the Strait of Malacca to the west, the Singapore Strait to the south along with the Riau Islands in Indonesia, the South China Sea to ...