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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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    In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
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    It has been scientifically proven that praise rather than criticism is the best way to help employees improve.
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    IKEA Boss
    IKEA Boss
    Despite being one of the top 10 richest men in the world, Ingvar Kamprad (founder of IKEA) lives in a small home, eats at IKEA, and uses the bus.
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    Volvo's Overseas Delivery Program
    Volvo's Overseas Delivery Program
    Americans buying a Volvo can get a free holiday to Sweden to test drive their new car. All costs, including airfare and shipment of the car, are covered by the Volvo Overseas Delivery program.
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    7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
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    Nokia was once famous as a manufacturer of toilet paper.
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    A full-time cashier at Costco makes about $49,000 annually. The average wage at Costco is nearly 20 dollars an hour and 89% of Costco employees are eligible for benefits.
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