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Sunday, March 2, 2008
An Interesting Trend
From the March issue of Harper's magazine, I saw these two snippets in Harper's Index:
Ratio in 1980 of U.S. spending in grocery stores to that in restaurants:
2:1
Ratio today:
1:1
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