The Data Suggest That in the European Union Countries,the Natural

question 30

Multiple Choice

The data suggest that in the European Union countries,the natural rate of unemployment

• A)is now higher than in the U.S.
• B)is no longer a relevant concept.
• C)has steadily declined over the past two decades.
• D)will soon exceed the percentage of the labor force that is working.
• E) has become less "natural," since it is now almost entirely determined by the policies of a few large corporations.

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The right to follow one's own beliefs in matters of religion and morality without undue governmental influence.

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Releasing harmful substances into the environment as a result of industrial or other activities.