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The OECD has just published a study titled "Productivity and Innovation". It summarizes the orthodoxy, first formulated by Nobel prizewinner Robert Solow from MIT almost five decades ago: "A substantial part of economic growth cannot be explained by increased utilisation of capital and labour.
Samuel Vaknin - Capitalistic Musings

Boxtel fell down in a fit, and when they raised him up he was dead. The procession returned to the town hall, the prince declared Rosa the prizewinner, and informed Cornelius that, having been wrongfully condemned, his property was restored to him. Then he entered his coach, and was driven away.
- The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction

He was handsome, almost as the other; tall, broad of chest, a prizewinner at wrestling-matches; and of an age when a good wife is usually a man's salvation. 'I called their banns, and in due time married them.
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - News from the Duchy

I I would certainly never have sent it. So you must take the check." "I'd like to see myself," said Diana scornfully. "Why, what I did wasn't any trouble. The honor of being a friend of the prizewinner is enough for me. Well, I must go. I should have gone straight home from the post office for we have company. But I simply had to come and hear the news. I'm so glad for your sake, Anne."
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery - Anne of the Island
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