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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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    80% of Publishers' Clearing House $10 million winners did not purchase any magazine subscriptions!
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    Samsung is also a full time weapons manufacturer.
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    The CEO of Japan Airlines makes $90,000 a year, less than the pilots. During an interview, he said "We in Japan learned during the bubble economy that businesses who pursue money first fail. The business world has lost sight of this basic tenet of business ethics."
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    There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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    The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
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    Dmitry Argakov
    Dmitry Argakov
    A man named Dmitry Argakov was sent a letter offering him a credit card but he didn’t like the terms. So he altered the contract to include unlimited credit at 0% interest which the bank accepted but then tried to void his card. He sued the bank for not sticking to terms of the credit contract and won.
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    When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.
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