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BURLINGTON, Vt. 鈥?A former energy company executive from Vermont has a shot at becoming the nation first transgender governor 鈥?but she says that not the main reason she running.Christine Hallquist says that in t
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It common these days to see Brazil and India lumped together in media reports, particularly the financial press: two emerging economic powerhouses that, with Russia and China, form the bloc known as BRIC. However, spend a few days in the cities of each country, as we did for a series about global population, and you ;ll see a large gap between the South America largest nation and one that will soon be Asia most populous. And population more than any single factor seems to define that difference between a middle-income nation and a poor one.At roughly 1.2 billion inhabitants, India population is projected to grow to 1.8 billion before stabilizing around the middle of this century. It is already six times Brazil current 200 million, a figure that is stable and likely to begin descending in years ahead. Not surprisingly, Brazil per capita GDP is more than three times th
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