Sunday, May 25, 2008

random points

  • pelf = wealth, usually obtained dishonestly
  • carbon economy =
    an economy heavily dependent on oil and coal
  • GNP vs. GDP =
    http://www.nscb.gov.ph/headlines/StatsSpeak/111604_rav_gnpgdp.asp
    (For Econ 11 and 101 students)
  • political will and moral courage =
    lacking in the Philippine administrative system
  • 3,091,993 = tourist arrivals in 2007 in the Philippines;
    compare it with Malaysia (18 M), Thailand (10 M),
    Singapore (10 M), Vietnam (4 M)
    Source: Sen. Gordon

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