China Becomes No.2 in R&D Investments Worldwide - OECD Report
Based on recent trends, China will spend
over $136 billion
on R&D in 2006, growing at over 20% annually, surpassing Japan’s forecast
of $130 billion, and only behind the United
States predicted $330 billion, according to OECD
projections. The EU-15, which includes France,
Germany and the UK, is predicted to spend over $230 billion in 2006.
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official now...the word of the year for 2006 is "truthiness -
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Sweden and the United States are the least stressful countries in which
to operate a family owned business, while Taiwan and mainland China are
the most stressful countries, 
Total
subscribers to Internet-based telephone (Voice over-IP) services in U.S.
grew 18% to 8.2 million in Q3 2006, more than doubling the figure in
a year since 3Q 2005, according to market research firm TeleGeography.
