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But there's nothing wrong with the economy in Iraq. The GDP growth in 2010 was 5.5%, which was almost double that of the U.S. and isn't too shabby compared to red-hot India (8.2%) and the Chinese dragon (10.3%).
Why the unrest? The economy is doing fiiine...
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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