Country Comparison Tool
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Here’s a few comparisons with our neighbors.
One Heck of a Mom
While holding her 8-month old son, Jerry, Tiffany Goodwin, of Fredericksburg, Va., catches a foul ball in front of her husband, Allen, at right with glove, during a Double-A baseball game between the Richmond Flying Squirrels and Harrisburg Senators on Sunday, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, Mark Gormus)
If parents are any good at scouting, they’ll keep tabs on when her son starts playing t-ball.
Jilted Chinese Bride Tried to End it All
In this photo taken Tuesday, May 17, 2011, a cadre of the community office grabs 22 year-old woman after she tried to kill herself by jumping out of a window of a seventh floor building in Changchun city in northeastern China’s Jilin province. The bride surnamed Li cut her wrists and tried to commit suicide after her boyfriend broke up with her just before the marriage. (AP Photo)