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    If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.
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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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    Dunkin' Donuts
    Dunkin' Donuts
    Dunkin' Donuts in South Korea started spraying coffee aroma into public buses every time their jingle played. Coffee sales increased 29%.
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    There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.
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    The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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    The CEO of Japan Airlines makes $90,000 a year, less than the pilots. During an interview, he said "We in Japan learned during the bubble economy that businesses who pursue money first fail. The business world has lost sight of this basic tenet of business ethics."
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    Duracell, the battery-maker, built parts of its new international headquarters using materials from its own waste.
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    Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the charcoal briquette.
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