AS IT IS - The Social Progress Index Welcome to AS IT IS from VOA Learning English. Im Mario Ritter. Today, we hear about a different way to measure economic growth, the Social Progress Index. We also hear from the author of a book about institution

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Universities Prepare Students for Socially-Conscious Careers The American economy has traditionally been divided into three sectors: government, for-profit businesses and non-profit charities. In more recent years, students of American business have

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U.S. President Barack Obama is reaching out to organized labor as he seeks support for his economic and health care policies. The president is waging an all-out campaign to win over union members. On Tuesday, he made back-to-back appearances in two s

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So today, we rely entirely on big intermediaries -- middlemen like banks, government, 如今,我们完全依赖于大型中介机构,中间商比如银行,政府, big social media companies, credit card companies and so on to establish trust

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For hours in the Greek Parliament, exchanges were heated. MPs from all sides, keen to have their say on the austerity measures being voted on. The speaker of the Parliament described what had been put upon Greece as a crime against humanity - a socia

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They are the people formerly known as employees. In a broad range of service industries, workers who once drew a steady salary are cutting out the employer and plying their services direct to people who used to pay companies, rather than people, to m

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