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Project Syndicate
http://www.project-syndicate.org/series/7/description
Professor of Economics and Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia
University. He is also a Special Adviser to United Nations Secretary-General
on the Millennium Development Goals. In his exclusive Project Syndicate
commentaries Jeffrey Sachs - legendary adviser to the governments of Poland,
Russia, and other countries on three continents, as well as a leading critic
of today's international economic architecture - monitors and makes
comprehensible the social forces behind economic growth around the world.
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American Time Use
http://www.bls.gov/tus/charts/home.htm
The American Time Use Survey collects information about the activities people
do during the day and how much time they spend doing them. For example, on an
average day in 2006, Americans age 15 and over slept about 8.6 hours, spent
5.1 hours doing leisure and sports activities, worked for 3.8 hours, and
spent 1.8 hours doing household activities. The remaining 4.7 hours were
spent in a variety of other activities, including eating and drinking,
attending school, and shopping.
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