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No, Whole Foods Doesn't Simply Cater to Rich People

2014-02-28 21:52:03| Grocery - Topix.net

Considering that some stores offer a blue cheese that fetches $34.99 per pound, that might come as no surprise.

As discontent grows, Singapore budget to tighten noose on the rich

2014-02-19 12:03:09| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

Singapore is known as a tropical refuge for the world's wealthy, endowed with exclusive residential enclaves, a marina for super-yachts, two casinos and an annual Formula One race that brings in the global jet-set.

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U.S. wants poor and rich countries alike to cut emissions under next climate treaty

2014-02-13 17:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: If the U.S. gets its way, developing countries will need to roll up their sleeves and do more to slow down global warming. The Obama administration is taking the position that poor and rich countries alike should be legally obligated to reduce the amount of climate-changing pollution that they produce after 2020, when a new climate treaty is expected to take effect. The Kytoto Protocol approach, which saw rich countries but not poor ones compelled to rein in greenhouse gas pollution, is "clearly...

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The Rich Are Different. Or Aren't They?

2014-02-11 15:03:00| National Real Estate Investor

In the era of "income inequality," it isn't only workers, the unemployed and the poor who are feeling oppressed. Some of the rich are feeling it too.Tom Perkins, Sam Zell and Stewart Rahr have claimed they feel victimized by the 99 percent. read more

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