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    Which is the best provider of Wireless Modem in Australia?

    I am thinking of buying a wireless modem but there are so many to choose from. Also, which plan is the best? There are so many - Optus, Telstra, TPG, 3, etc.
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    Do you think South America has been ignored and unnoticed by the world and media for

    too long? Hollywood and consumerism focused too much on the USA and North America. The EU and Middle East have always been in the news. India and China for economic progress. And Africa for poverty. But nobody seems to notice South America. Do you think it is time for South America to produce...
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    Guys: Do you like sleeping naked, and would you dare do it while camping

    with your friends? I am a guy who likes sleeping naked in private. Lately however, I have room mates (all guys) sleeping over and it isn't so private anymore. I sometimes wonder if it is ok to try it as long as you don't let others see your stuff.
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    How often do you have to drink red wine for it to make a healthy impact on your

    lifestyle? Is there a limit? I heard red wine has positive health effects when drunk in moderation - it contains antioxidants and resveraterol. But how much is 'drinking in moderation'? What is the recommended intake of red wine for it to have a positive impact on health? Any weblinks to sites...
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    When exactly in history did the Western world become superpowers?

    I know everyone today knows the Western world is the superpower (whether it is the United States or EU) and before that, the British Empire, and before that, the European countries (like Spain, Portugal, England, etc) and before that, the Roman Empire etc. The question is - when exactly in the...
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    What are these maths equations used for in economics? What are their applications?

    I'm starting my postgrad studies in economics and I found it very different to undergrad economics - there is a lot of technicalities and mathematics involved. I have recently encountered these maths stuff: Bellman equation Euler equation Ramsey's optimal growth model Can someone explain what...
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    Do you think Western countries are becoming more socialist in the wake of the

    global financial crisis? Since the GFC hit, many Western countries have tried to nationalise banks and governments have bought majority stakes in troubled banks. There has been talk about creating 'bad' banks that are government owned to buy back toxic assets and bad debt. In recent elections...
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