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The right to laziness has traditionally been only for the propertied rich, whereas the poor have had to struggle for decent wages and working conditions,...

The big disappointment in the world economy today is the low rate of investment. In the years leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, growth in high-income...

Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...

Supporting the millions of newly displaced people of the Middle East demands resources far beyond the capacity of the United Nations, and is a continuous...

With people living so much of their lives online nowadays, it is easier than ever for governments and companies to collect large amounts of personal...

After a decades-long “growth miracle,” China’s economy has lately become a source of mounting concern. Some factors – from high corporate debt to...

Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey is an institution man. So it must be especially painful to him that he is single-handedly undermining...

With the United States’ presidential election on November 8, and a series of elections and other political decisions fast approaching in Europe, now is a...

Times of Oman designers depict a world around them through illustrations everyday, either to enhance the visual elements of a story or as a standalone...

Modern economics has little room for parasites. In the vast majority of models, there are only buyers and sellers -- there’s no one who just comes up and...