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2005-09-15 Afghanistan/South Asia

Pakistan ranked at 135th in human development

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Posted by Fred 2005-09-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 We're Number 135! We're Number 135!

Posted by Spot">Spot 2005-09-15 08:47|| 2005-09-15 08:47|| Front Page Top

#2 Last year Pakistan was below Nepal and Bangladesh in the ranking, while in the current ranking it fared better than the other two countries.

Look out Somalia! You're next!

Posted by tu3031 2005-09-15 10:54|| 2005-09-15 10:54|| Front Page Top

#3 Pakistan ranked at 135th in human development

Right behind New Orleans it appears. 40 years of Great Society and War on Poverty Programs and 7 trillion dollars obviously gets you a lot.

Posted by Gleretch Glearong1491 2005-09-15 11:49|| 2005-09-15 11:49|| Front Page Top

#4 40 years of Great Society and War on Poverty Programs gets you exactly what any other socialism gets you -- low productivity and second class status.

"Last year Pakistan was below Nepal and Bangladesh in the ranking, while in the current ranking it fared better than the other two countries."
Thus demonstrating that there is little significance in the differences.

Posted by Darrell 2005-09-15 12:16|| 2005-09-15 12:16|| Front Page Top

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