16. There is a city in Bangladesh called Dhaka where workers are paid just one dollar for every 1,000 bricks that they carry. Meanwhile, the “inactivity rate” for men in their prime working years in the United States is hovering near record high levels.
17. 81 percent of Russians now have a negative view of the United States. That is much higher than at the end of the Cold War era.
18. Montana has three times as many cows as it does people.