Topic: Norway

World comparison shows U.S. healthcare lacking

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A third of Americans say they have gone without medical care or skipped filling a prescription because of cost, compared to 5 percent in the Netherlands, according to study released on Thursday.The study is the latest in a series ...
For instance one of America's most popular authors, Ayn Rand , write a book about the virtue of selfishness. Alan Greenspan, who recently retired as head of the Federal Reserve , was one of her ardent admirers and friends. The whole world ...

A Serial Killer's Lamentation

So, I?m sitting here this morning drinking coffee, listening to the birds sing, checking my list of targets and cleaning my .357, when my email dings me that I have a new message. God forbid we have an angry public at our ...

Knowing What Exactly is Health Insurance

Many people right now are actually asking what health insurance is. The fact is that, health insurance is actually a concept that may differ depending on the place that you are. In this case, remember that there are countries that provide free ...
USA follows the capitalist economic model whereas Norway is a socialist country. When we compare the expenditures of Norway and US using the charts below, there is not much difference between these countries especially when it comes to social programs.. The US ...

Nordic Consumers Prefer Private Labels

As the economy continues to struggle, consumers in Nordic countries are changing their spending habits by switching to cheaper food brands and private labels and choosing discount stores, according to new data from the latest Nielsen Global Consumer Confidence Survey. According to ...