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While writing my last post, I noticed that there was enough data to create an inflation index. Inflation indices are usually created from the actual costs of something over time, and labor is something; although usually the prices of goods are used. The CPI index is derived from the changes in prices of consumer goods. The index is readjusted from time to time to reflect changes in consumer goods. Wages are simply taken as one factor in final prices, so there is not a generally available specific ...

Peace be on you.

Recently Ahmadiyya Muslim Khalifah visited Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and Japan. He met his Community, dignitaries of these nations, addressed to annual spiritual gatherings (Jalsa Salana) and inaugurated mosques. According to careful estimates, his message of true peaceful Islam reached to 35 million people in the region.

Just as specimen, remarks by few guests [more than 25 available] are given below:

Singapore
1- One ...

I don’t like repeating myself, but sometimes appropriate people do not hear, so repitition is necessary. Today I had the misfortune of hearing Obama making noise about trying to command the tide to stand in its place, specifically the tide of cyclical change in climate. Those who deny the validity of science still believe, in a few cases, the CO2 put into the atmosphere by human activities has led to an increase in surface temperatures. There are a few problems with that: CO2 is a very weak greenhouse ...

1549 Robert Wedderburn- Tam Lin (ballad) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jy3ihk205ew
1580 Richard Jones- Greensleeves (ballad) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twix9KfES9Y
1599 John Farmer- Fair Phyllis (madrigal) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eeVMEMxlkc
1602 William Shakespeare- Feste's Song (show tune) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhSfZplNbN0
1611 Thomas Ravencroft- The Three Ravens (ballad) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1JScWuKnI0
1719 Isaac Watts- Joy to the ...

A Brief Description with Causes and Curative Measures

To most people in the U.S. it is not news to learn that the top one percent of households make approximately twenty-two percent of the income, and the top twenty percent of households make more than fifty percent of the income. Many people don’t realize that the rather steep distribution is rather recent. In 1947 the top five percent of the people accounted for 17.5% of the income, and the top twenty percent 43%. And for comparison ...