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This time he brought along his wife and four young children. The family settled on the island of Savai'i in the isolated village of Falealupo, the westernmost point of Western Samoa, one of the world's poorest countries (average annual per capita income: $100). Here, far from many of the Western influences of neighboring American Samoa, Cox felt he could learn about the plants and the healers who use them before both vanished...
...ignored the rampant corruption and nepotism in Uganda. Something is wrong there. With per-capita income at $240, how can Museveni afford to fight other people's wars? HENRY ISIKO Lake Providence...
...billion. There are richer churches than the one based in Salt Lake City: Roman Catholic holdings dwarf Mormon wealth. But the Catholic Church has 45 times as many members. There is no major church in the U.S. as active as the Latter-day Saints in economic life, nor, per capita, as successful...
...struggled with stagflation (high unemployment and inflation). Japan racked up some $400 billion in trade surpluses in the decade. Indeed, by the end of the '80s, Japan had reached a standard of living that exceeded the U.S.'s (besting it by 17% as measured by gross national product per capita). Japan's ability to improve products and lower prices compensated for its lack of world-class technological innovation...
...exports of $19 billion last year. Unemployment stands at perhaps 20%. Riots have flared as authorities have tried to cope with a huge foreign debt and high inflation, now 25%. One of the world's highest birthrates means two-thirds of Iranians are under 25. Since the revolution, per capita annual income has fallen from...