Just remember that GDP was designed to measure output in the marketplace, not to measure economic well-being.

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The ability to control the spectral output of a quantum dot allows QDEF to create an ideal white backlight specifically designed for LCDs.

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The Italian economy - the eurozone's third largest - has contracted for the past four quarters as the government has implemented a series of drastic spending cuts designed to cut its debt levels, which currently stand at more than the country's annual economic output.

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