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Vaknin, Sam, 1961-

"The First Book of Factoids"

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http://www.cato.org/pubs/fpbriefs/fpb-057es.html
Israel, economy of
At $105 billion annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Israel's economy
is larger than Bulgaria's ($19 billion gross domestic product per
year), the Czech Republic (91), Hungary (77), Romania (53), Slovakia
(27), Ukraine (47), Kazakhstan (28), Pakistan (72), Singapore (97),
Vietnam (35), Argentina (99), Chile (69), Colombia (77), Kenya (10),
Nigeria (45), South Africa (101), Algeria (59), Egypt (78), Iraq (26),
Jordan (10), Lebanon (19) and dozens of other countries.

Israel's GDP per capita exceeds $15,600 a year. The USA spends $10
billion on foreign aid - $3 billion of which go to Israel. The USA
pledged to increase its foreign aid by $5 billion as of next year.

(Source: The Economist Intelligence Unit, 2003)

http://www.mof.gov.il/beinle/ie/israe_1.htm

http://dmoz.org/Regional/Middle_East/Israel/Business_and_Economy

Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper, who committed his atrocities in September-October
1888, was not the tall, gaunt, gothic, dark figure we all "know" from
countless movies.
Actually, he was probably seen more than once shortly before he
committed his crimes.


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