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I don't know if it's been the same in Canada, but recently there's been a lot of political interest in looking at happiness as a measure of a country's performance, rather than just GDP (gross domestic product)," [White] said from Leicester.
"I guess we can feel proud about being a country that does very well.... We can feel good about that," said [Ulrich Schimmack], whose areas of research include happiness and well-being. "Of course, that doesn't mean that we can't try to do even better.
"Japan is an interesting anomaly," said White, noting that the country enjoys all the ingredients that make up a sense of well-being. "And yet they're one of the least happy developed nations in the world. They're 90th."
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Colin Kenny, who chairs the Senate's national security and defence committee, complained emergency response times were as high as 30 minutes in recent drills staged over the past three months at Parliament because of a serious shortage of security staff. Another problem he has warned about is the system in which visitors are searched for explosives after they have entered the main Parliament building, instead of being checked on another site beforehand.
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...: Botswana : 5; Namibia : 150; Zimbabwe : 50. The trade in such specimens is subject to the...
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... her, he writes, "on a detail of Rhodesia/Zimbabwe policy." Though he insists, 40 years later, he was...
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To fight pandemics, terrorism, illegal immigration and the many other challenges and fears we face, we must support global efforts at social justice, diplomacy and peace building, better quality aid, debt relief and fairer trade.
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