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Thursday, July 20, 2006
![[Item Permalink]](http://radio.weblogs.com/0112083/images/ur_bullet.gif){kind=small} How happy is your country? -- Comment()
The Happy Planet Index: "We are accustomed to comparing countries in terms of crude riches or what they trade. Some countries earn, or are given, reputations for music, sporting excellence, food, or as holiday destinations. There are international league tables for performance on a range of issues from corruption to football. This website introduces a measure of something more fundamental. [...] The Happy Planet Index (HPI) is an innovative new measure that shows the ecological efficiency with which human well-being is delivered."
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Survey of the Blogosphere Finds 12 Million Voices: "A mostly young, racially diverse group of people, bloggers use the Web as an echoless chamber for their personal stories." [NYT > Technology]
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