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    <title>Mikeem's Favorite Links on economy from Diigo</title>
    <link>http://www.diigo.com/user/Mikeem/economy</link>
    <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:14:23 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/5.09/newrules_pr.html</title>
      <link>http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/5.09/newrules_pr.html</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tags:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/economy' rel='tag'&gt;economy&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/wired' rel='tag'&gt;wired&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/toread%2A' rel='tag'&gt;toread*&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/knowledge' rel='tag'&gt;knowledge&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Posted by:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem'&gt;mikeem&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:14:23 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Digg - List of countries by their current account balance</title>
      <link>http://digg.com/business_finance/List_of_countries_by_their_current_account_balance</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tags:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/economics' rel='tag'&gt;economics&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/balance' rel='tag'&gt;balance&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/of' rel='tag'&gt;of&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/trade' rel='tag'&gt;trade&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/digg' rel='tag'&gt;digg&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Posted by:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem'&gt;mikeem&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:29:54 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>FT.com / World - Europe growth rates diverge</title>
      <link>http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/77d43e62-059d-11dd-a9e0-0000779fd2ac.html</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tags:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/eu' rel='tag'&gt;eu&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/economy' rel='tag'&gt;economy&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/map' rel='tag'&gt;map&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/weather' rel='tag'&gt;weather&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/ft' rel='tag'&gt;ft&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Posted by:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem'&gt;mikeem&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:05:40 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>8 EU Member States ahead of the US in broadband deployment says Commission’s Telecoms Report - Europe's Information Society Newsroom</title>
      <link>http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/newsroom/cf/itemlongdetail.cfm?item_id=3963</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tags:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/broadband' rel='tag'&gt;broadband&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/penetration' rel='tag'&gt;penetration&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/eu' rel='tag'&gt;eu&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/ireland' rel='tag'&gt;ireland&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/economy' rel='tag'&gt;economy&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Posted by:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem'&gt;mikeem&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2008 19:12:43 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>IBM - Top Five Wired Nations</title>
      <link>http://www-03.ibm.com/industries/government/doc/content/news/pressrelease/1342683109.html</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Highlights and Sticky Notes:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;content&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;SWEDEN&lt;/b&gt;
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Population (millions): 9.04 
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Households (millions): 4.04 
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Country Area: 449,965 sq km 
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GDP ($million): 310,201 
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IT Spending ($million): 10,918 
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Capital City: Stockholm 
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Internet Users: 6,656,716 (as of Feb 05; 73.6 per cent penetration); 693,000 broadband subscribers (as of Dec 02) 
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Another Scandinavian nation, Sweden has one of the world's highest life expectancies and one of the lowest birth rates. This year, the EIU named this Nordic nation of nearly nine million people as best-in-class in key areas of connectivity, such as mobile penetration and Internet use, and a standard setter in e-government implementation. In the EIU's annual survey of the e-business environment in 65 countries, Sweden was outperformed only by Denmark and the US. A world-class technological hub, Sweden ranked second in the Information Society Index by IDC in 2004. Sweden has the world's highest penetration of Internet access, the highest usage of mobile phones, and a very high level of Internet and computer skills among business managers. For instance, Sweden has the highest business penetration rate for both Microsoft Windows and Apple OS.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tags:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/access' rel='tag'&gt;access&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/economy' rel='tag'&gt;economy&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/internet' rel='tag'&gt;internet&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/knowledge' rel='tag'&gt;knowledge&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/sweden' rel='tag'&gt;sweden&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Posted by:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem'&gt;mikeem&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:03:36 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>allAfrica.com: Ghana: Country's 'Stepping Stone' Trade Deal With EU May Well Be a Sellout (Page 1 of 1)</title>
      <link>http://allafrica.com/stories/200712171432.html</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tags:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/economy' rel='tag'&gt;economy&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/eu' rel='tag'&gt;eu&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/ghana' rel='tag'&gt;ghana&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Posted by:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem'&gt;mikeem&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:35:19 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>BBC NEWS | Business | Computer knowledge 'undervalued'</title>
      <link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7143417.stm</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tags:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/10' rel='tag'&gt;10&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/bbc' rel='tag'&gt;bbc&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/economy' rel='tag'&gt;economy&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/knowledge' rel='tag'&gt;knowledge&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem/skills' rel='tag'&gt;skills&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Posted by:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.diigo.com/user/mikeem'&gt;mikeem&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 22:42:02 -0000</pubDate>
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