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Social Security: Who Pays for the Insurance?
Both workers and their employers pay for the workers' insurance. Self-employed persons pay their own social security contributions annually along with their income tax. The rates include the cost of…Who Were the Youngest U.S. Presidents?
Are you curious about the youngest presidents in the history of the United States? From the charismatic John F. Kennedy to the determined Theodore Roosevelt, the youngest presidents have often made a…Unemployment Insurance: Who Pays for the Insurance?
The total cost is borne by the employer in all but a few states. Each state has a sliding scale of rates. The standard rate is set at 6.2% of taxable payroll in most states. But employers…Who Were These Great Romantic Icons?
The world is full of love and romance. But what do you know about these iconic individuals who have gone down in history as some of the most love-orientated people to ever exist?What strategic actions are recommended by WHO?
What strategic actions are recommended by WHO? In August 2005, WHO sent all countries a document outlining recommended strategic actions for responding to the avian influenza pandemic threat…Maria Karnilova 2001 Deaths
Maria KarnilovaAge: 80 actress and dancer who won a Tony Award for her portrayal of Golde in 1964 The Fiddler on the Roof. She was a charter of the American Ballet Theater, specializing in…Barrow, Sir John
(Encyclopedia) Barrow, Sir John, 1764–1848, British geographer, promoter of arctic exploration. His early travels as secretary to Earl Macartney (who was ambassador to China and governor of the Cape…Orvan Hess 2002 Deaths
Orvan HessAge: 96 pioneering obstetrician and gynecologist who, in 1942, became the first physician to successfully use penicillin clincially when he treated a woman on the verge of death…Phyllis Cerf Wagner 2006 Deaths
Phyllis Cerf WagnerAge: 90 socialite who, in 1957, founded Beginner Books together with Dr. Seuss. She was the wife of writer and publisher Bennett Cerf from 1940 through his death in 1971;…Hamilton Naki 2005 Deaths
Hamilton NakiAge: 78 black South African self-taught surgeon who in 1967 assisted Dr. Christiaan Barnard in the first human heart transplant. Naki's role in the groundbreaking procedure was…Trending
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