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For this argument to work, one needs to be convinced that tax breaks actually increase charitable giving.
According to a recent study, giving workers menial tasks or, surprisingly, longer breaks actually leads them to believe that they have less time, while having them write to a sick child, for instance, makes them feel more in control and "willing to commit to future engagements despite their busy schedules".
Yet nothing in these tax breaks actually requires anyone to create job.
Counterintuitive as it may seem, a growing body of research suggests that setting aside work to take breaks actually increases our productivity.
Local governments give companies more than $80 billion in subsidies per year to lure them to certain areas, The New York Times reports -- but some experts have questioned whether those breaks actually hurt localities more than they help.
I came to know an inspiring group of parents in New Jersey who convinced their high school to end out-of-control holiday homework, freeing families to spend school breaks actually resting.
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"Yeah, give me a break, actually," Mr. Grant said.
The mayor himself said while discussing his cancer treatment last week that "I'd like to take a break, actually, probably to play golf, more than to get treated".
"I'd like to take a break, actually, probably to play golf, more than to get treated," he said at his daily news conference at City Hall.
"Adding 20 days to the school year and having multiple short breaks rather than the one long break actually fits better with the way families live and the way kids learn".
People are always being told that lunch is under threat from workaholism, but would a compulsory long break actually mean we achieved more?
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