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G.E. Venture Will Share Jet Technology With China - 0 views

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    This article discusses how G.E. will begin selling jet parts and technology with China which would result in a huge financial gain. The concerns are though that by releasing this technology to china they could produce the goods for cheaper and hurt the United States and that they could develop a stronger military aviation program which could hurt our own military.
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Survey: Traffic a negative impact on health - 3 views

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    this article discusses the negative externality of car production, lack of roads, and pollution caused by cars. This article discusses how people's health are being affected.
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Wealthier Americans Use Internet More - 2 views

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    This article shows how Americans with a higher income use iPads, e-readers, computers, cellphones more than Americans with lower incomes. This is an example of income elasticity of demand, where an increase in average income among Americans will lead to more demand for computers, cell phones and other electronic devices.
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Gas prices rising in Q-C - 0 views

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    This article discusses how the demand for gas is affecting the price of gas and how this is different from most years.
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Sri Lanka lifts price controls on rice - 0 views

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    This article discusses price controls on rice in Sri Lanka. It explains why price controls were set on different types of rice.
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Local food pantry low on food supplies - 2 views

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    This article gives a good example of where the demand for food at a food pantry is greater than the supply which is a problem during these times of economic difficulties.
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Demand for diamond picks up globally - 0 views

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    This article discusses the demand for diamonds in the past few years and how the demand for diamonds is finally picking up after several years of low demand. This article talks about how people couldn't afford diamonds as much with the economic meltdown so demand went down.
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The Housing Market: Is it Time to Rent or to Buy? - 0 views

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    This article discusses how the prices of renting or buying condos, houses, apartments is determining the markets in different cities. It brings up the point of how prices are allocating capital goods; houses, apartments, condos, etc.
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Scarcity of Water - 0 views

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    This article discusses the scarcity of fresh water as the population grows and the availability of fresh water decreases. This article focuses on the scarcity of our land resources as the population grows since everyone wants water and what Suez Environment is doing to slow down the process. This article relates to the topic of infinite wants that we discussed and how people will always want water.
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