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Is New York's Charter-School Era Waning?
www.newyorker.com

In the school store, students can use these scholar dollars to purchase, among other items, candy (thirty scholar dollars), temporary tattoos (forty-five), and a trip to a nearby Chuck E. Cheese's (six hundred). “They are going to be competing for …

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Luxury problems
www.funds-europe.com

Price inflation on a range of luxury items in Switzerland ranging from caviar to cars has increased by 1.1% over the past year, says multi-family office Stonehage Group, suggesting that a life of luxury is becoming more expensive. The Swiss Consumer …

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Pork Leadership Team Tours Promising Panama Market
nationalhogfarmer.com

One of the more affluent countries in the Central America region with low unemployment and double-digit GDP (gross domestic product) growth, Panama has seen a dramatic increase in imports of U.S. pork over the past year since the Panama-U.S. Free Trade …

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Breaking the mould: Teco Art Pottery
www.telegraph.co.uk

Specifically, he wanted to develop a line of art pottery with “originality and true artistic merit”, which would be affordable to the public-at-large, rather than being the financial preserve of an affluent artistic cognescenti. … The pieces produced …

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A Generation Struggling: RIch Kids are Losing
lubbockonline.com

Crime appears to be higher with the difference between rich and poor being the types of rule-breaking—wide spread cheating and random acts of delinquency, such as stealing from parents or peers, are more common among the rich, while inner-city teens …

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Small planet, big appetites: How to feed a growing world
grist.org

But in the short run — and I'm thinking here of the Indian farmer you describe, Chandrakala Bobane – it looks like the small organic farmers are simply serving the affluent and leaving the poor behind. We certainly hear that complaint about organic …

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Digging Into the 80% Rule for Income Replacement in Retirement
news.morningstar.com

… rates for less affluent retirees is that they're not likely to have as much leeway to bring their living costs down during retirement as their more affluent peers, because spending on basic needs is a bigger share of their budgets than …

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Penney's 3Q results to offer clues on recovery
www.cnbc.com

Under Ullman, Penney is bringing back more frequent sales and basic merchandise eliminated by Johnson who was trying to woo more affluent, younger shoppers. Business is showing signs of stabilizing, but profit margins have been hammered as Penney has …

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In most towns, education no longer free
www.wickedlocal.com

ABSAF President Rich Guzzardi said funds raised via the sale of items including annual passes to athletic contests (for a minimum donation of $150) go directly to administrators. He said school officials, not fundraisers, decide how the money will be …

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