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It has an absurd kangaroo mascot, an unreliable electricity supply, and the world's highest per-capita concentration of poker cafes and strip clubs.
Sean Carman: (More) Top Books from the Past Year (or So) by (Mostly) Local Authors Sean Carman 2012
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Some experts believe hard economic times will reduce demand for luxuries such as chocolate, but others say the debt crisis in Europe, the world's largest consumer of chocolate in per-capita terms, could also send futures higher.
Cocoa Seen Getting Hot Again Alexandra Wexler 2012
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It's called Autopia, part of the froth on an economic boom that has tripled per-capita income since 2002, when Justice and Development, known as AKP, came to power.
Ruling Turkish Party Set for Election Win Marc Champion 2011
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It has an absurd kangaroo mascot, an unreliable electricity supply, and the world's highest per-capita concentration of poker cafes and strip clubs.
Sean Carman: (More) Top Books from the Past Year (or So) by (Mostly) Local Authors Sean Carman 2012
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Private tuition cost is well below the government school cost so each student diverted to a private school actually increases the per-capita money that goes to the government schools.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Latest School Choice Controversy Now Before the Supreme Court 2010
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Considering that across the board, socialized medicine programs have lower costs per-capita across the board, yes.
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It's called Autopia, part of the froth on an economic boom that has tripled per-capita income since 2002, when Justice and Development, known as AKP, came to power.
Ruling Turkish Party Set for Election Win Marc Champion 2011
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Second, its per-capita GDP--perhaps an even more relevant economic measure--ranks 128th in the world at $7,400.
Is China Really No. 1? Mark Rice 2011
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Furthermore, we spend far more (per-capita) for that poor ranking than any other nation in the world, 40% more than the country in the number one spot.
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It has an absurd kangaroo mascot, an unreliable electricity supply, and the world's highest per-capita concentration of poker cafes and strip clubs.
Sean Carman: (More) Top Books from the Past Year (or So) by (Mostly) Local Authors Sean Carman 2012
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