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Day: October 31, 2025

Stage 5 Countries
Demographics
Matthew Gray

What Are Stage 5 Countries in the Demographic Transition Model?

Stage 5 starts when the birth rate drops below the death rate. In this phase, families have fewer than two children on average. Governments in Stage 5 countries face a new kind of challenge. They must support many older citizens with a smaller group of workers. Therefore, pensions, healthcare, and labor shortages are becoming serious

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Blue Envelope Law
State Laws and Regulations
Matthew Gray

โ€œBlue Envelopeโ€ Law in Arkansas Helps Drivers with Autism During Traffic Stops

Arkansas lawmakers introduced the Blue Envelope program to create safer conditions for drivers with autism during police encounters. Many individuals on the autism spectrum face sensory overload when exposed to sirens, flashing lights, or sudden instructions. Those moments can cause confusion and silence that officers may misread. The program uses a simple tool. A blue

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Top non-Ivy League Universities
Regional Statistics
Matthew Gray

Top 10 Universities In The US That Are Not Part of The Ivy League

Elite education in the United States often brings to mind the Ivy League, a group of eight prestigious schools known for exclusivity, history, and academic rigor. However, many institutions outside that circle consistently compete at the same level or even surpass them. They attract top scholars, global recognition, and industry partnerships that shape the future

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