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China's Domination of the World

didik wijanarko @Babale (1874) • Semarang, Indonesia 6 Jun 20

Like it or not, in the near future we will see the domination of China over the world, both in economic and military terms. In fact it has already happened, slowly they are able to shift the United States as the sole power in the...

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My grasp of language must be deteriorating...what in the world does this mean?!?

ahgong @ahgong (10064) • Singapore 9 Jun 11

I came across this quote from one of the blogs I was reading and was appalled by the sentence! And its potential meaning. The article I was reading was in relation to the economy and its workforce. And some high level...

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Why do people "play the longshot"and buy insurence?it's in our genes....

codeofuniverse @codeofuniverse (558) • India 11 Jan 10

Why dop some people like to take risk by planning "longshot"payoffs while,on the other hand ,taking the opposite tack by buying insurence to reduce risks? a team of economist and molecular genetics from the Hebrew University of...

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The Cheeseburger Footprint

cripfemme @cripfemme (7698) • United States 3 Jan 10

I am disgusted that according to Fastfood Nation, a fabulous book and the Economist, a fabulous magazine, Americans eat between 1 and 3 cheeseburgers and a week. I eat 3 cheeseburgers a week twice a year, at ADAPT. Are you near...

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Economist speak out against Stimulus Plan

lilwonders @lilwonders456 (8214) • United States 6 Feb 09

Obama said last night that leading ecomonist support their econmonic stimulus plan. Well they did not take kindly to that. A group of leading economist got together and took out a full page in the wall street journal saying how...

not a good thing

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What do you think of Socialism?

thegreatdebater @thegreatdebater (7316) • United States 10 Sep 08

Do you think that our government should eliminate income taxes for individuals, and replace that by raising the tax rates for certain corporations? Do you think that every American should recieve a check once a year for just being...

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From economist become fisherman, what do you think?!

qouniq @qouniq (1966) • Malaysia 28 Feb 07

I just finished my meeting with a businessmen who is dealing with fish,..a tuna project with a budget from the government...He is inviting me to transfer my two fishing boat to him to start my business with him in the tuna...

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Parrot could become economist!!!

ilunice @ilunice (946) • Netherlands 20 Jan 07

When I was in the college, one of my teachers said if you can only teach parrot to say demand and supply, it would indeed become a great economist. Really, parrot can talk and sing by mimicking but I don't see these bird going to...

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passive income?

firdaus313 @firdaus313 (47) • Malaysia 19 Jan 07

hi.. wanna ask.. ive heard that man can be a rich man if their 'passive income' more than their expenses. my questions are: 1) what is passive income 2) is there any other 'income' besides passive...

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SAVING IS SIN, SPENDING IS VIRTUE

cash365days @cash365days (420) • United States 6 Dec 06

NEO-ECONOMICS "SAVING IS SIN, SPENDING IS VIRTUE" - Written by an Indian Economist. Japanese saves a lot. They do not spend much. Also Japan exports far more than it imports. Has an annual...

Who is the worlds most qualified prime minister or president?

coolshaileshk @coolshaileshk (196) • India 27 Nov 06

I say Dr. manmohan singh. Check out his RESUME. This is not a fake data and plz atlist give ur openion on it. EDUCATION/Qualification: 1950: Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 1952;...

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