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The Economist: Daily news and views

Pad tie

the price of apple's tablet computer, before sales tax, varies significantly between countriesif you fly from hong kong to frankfurt or paris and look suspiciously like a gadget lover, chances are that you will be searched by customs officers: an ipad with wi-fi and 16 gigabytes of memory costs $200 less in the former british colony than in germany and f... (311 天前)

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Bun fight

why china needs more expensive burgersa weak currency, despite its appeal to exporters and politicians, is no free lunch. but it can provide a cheap one. in china a mcdonald’s big mac costs just 14.5 yuan on average in beijing and shenzhen, the equivalent of $2.18 at market exchange rates. in america the same burger averages $3.71. that makes china’s y... (311 天前)

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Corn fed

another agricultural commodity surgesthe us department of agriculture's unexpected warning that america’s production of corn (elsewhere known as maize) would drop by 4% in 2010 has sent prices rocketing. they rose by 8.5% on october 11th, the biggest one-day rise in 37 years, and by mid-week corn was trading at $5.88 a bushel. the fact that prices for o... (311 天前)

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The great wealth of China

the richest self-made women in the worldzhang yin, who made her money in the paper industry, is the wealthiest businesswoman in the world, according to hurun report, a chinese magazine. its ranking of the 20 richest self-made women (those who earned their money) combines its own findings with those of forbes and the sunday times. over half of the women i... (311 天前)

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Feed the world

how hunger has changed across the developing worldtwenty-nine countries suffer from “alarming” levels of hunger, most of which are in sub-saharan africa, according to a report published on monday october 11th. the “global hunger index” (ghi) gives developing countries scores based on three indicators: the proportion of people who are undernourished, ... (311 天前)

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Agnostic about gay marriage

attitudes to gay marriage among religious groups in americathe debate over gay marriage is at the heart of many races in america's mid-term elections. on sunday october 10th carl paladino, the republican candidate for governor of new york, said that children should not be “brainwashed” into thinking that homosexuality was acceptable and that he would v... (311 天前)

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Democrats to kleptocrats

which are the best- and worst-run countries in africa?once again africa’s worthiest and perhaps happiest countries are offshore, according to mo ibrahim’s latest measure of all-round governance, which scrutinised data gathered last year. the yardsticks applied by mr ibrahim, a sudanese-born telecoms magnate and philanthropist, judge countries on a mix ... (311 天前)

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