Growth in personal income slowed considerably nationwide in 2008. Except in Texas. Texas beat the national average, according to U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released Tuesday. Personal income in Texas last year increased 6.1 % over 2007. The Per capita personal income in the state in 2008 was nearly $38,600, up 4% the year before. [...]
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To my mind, most of us hate numbers. We are simply not adept in it. Numbers don’t conjure any images in our mind, unlike words which bring vivid pictures to our mind. But, there is one exception to this. That seems to be the telephone numbers. Even those die hard number haters remember lots of [...]
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In another indication of China’s increasing concerns about holding huge reserves, it has called for the creation of a new international currency reserve to replace the dollar. China has said that the currency floated by the Internaional Monetory Fund might prove to be a lot more stable than the dollar. China has said that the [...]
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The TV stations today entertain us. But, do they educate? A few channels only do that. Do they enlighten? Hardly ever. But, the idiot box sucks us into the vortex of mindless entertainment. And, increasingly, the internet and the surfing too, becomes one of those mindless occupations. This is where The MINDFUL LIVING NETWORK makes [...]
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Security at Australia’s most busiest airport will be strengthened. This follows post a motorcycle gang member was killed in a fight as people waited to check in at Sydney airport in New South Wales state. “Many people who witnessed the event would have been traumatized and I want to make sure the NSW Police Force [...]
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So, you want the best deals that are there in the cool gadgets. You want the sleekest looking mobile. You want the best looking LCD Monitor. You want that cool data drive. You want that wireless optical scroll mouse. And, you want all this at discounted prices! Where will you find such deals? The answer [...]
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