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  1. OWS Statistics: 85 Percent of Occupy Wall Street Protesters HAVE Jobs2011
  2. Income Inequality: We Are Now Less Inequal Than We Were In 20072011
  3. South China Sea Holds 80% As Much Oil As Saudi Arabia's Reserves2011
  4. China-U.S Trade Deficit Will Touch 300 Billion USDs For 20112011
  5. U.S. Online Holiday Sales Projections: 60 Billion USD This Year2011
  6. Thanksgiving Dinner Statistics: Cost To Go Up 13% This Year2011
  7. 4 Billion: Jefferson County Is The Largest Municipal Bankruptcy In History2011
  8. Toyota Recalls Half-a-Million Cars Worldwide For A Power Steering Issue2011
  9. China Inflation Statistics: Just 5.5% In October, Down From 6.5% In July2011
  10. Every Second Millionaire In China Wants To Leave The Country2011
  11. Walmart: The Largest Provider of Primary Healthcare Services In U.S?2011
  12. Significant Uptick In People Actually Receiving Unemployment Benefits2011
  13. Which Countries Have The World's Weakest Pension Systems?2011
  14. The More China Exports, The More India Imports2011
  15. 2.6 Trillion: U.S Healthcare Spend Equals GDP of France2011
  16. U.S Mortgage Stats: Half of U.S. Mortgages Are Effectively Underwater2011
  17. 10 Million: What Walmart Will Pay To The Woman Who Slipped And Fell2011
  18. Wealth of Older Americans Now 47 Times That of Young Adults2011
  19. The Top 10 Financial Firms Control 19.45 Percent of Global Finance2011
  20. 35 Percent of U.S. Millionaires Support Occupy Wall Street Movement2011
  21. 6.64 Percent: Italy's Borrowing Costs At A Euro-Era High2011
  22. 87: Number of Banks Closed In The U.S. In 20112011
  23. Steve Jobs Biography: 379,000 Copies Sold In The US In Its First Week2011
  24. Groupon's Per-Subscriber Numbers2011
  25. Mobile Coupon Statistics: $46 Billion Industry by 2016, Analysts Say2011
  26. Curbside Carriers 7 Times More Likely To Kill Passengers2011
  27. Executive Pay Statisics: 49 Percent Pay Increase In Britain This Year2011
  28. Corporate Power Statistics: 147 Companies Control Everything Globally2011
  29. Small Business Statistics: Only 23 Percent Pay Any Wages At All2011
  30. Local Newspaper Statistics: 7 In 10 Americans Say Local Is Not Key2011

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