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underrepresented 39 grossly underrepresented 39 plateauing 39 biggest spender 39 attracting FDIs 39 laggardly 38 regressed 38 Outpacing 38 chronically undermanned 38 underrepresented 38 compare unfavorably 38 abysmally low 38 eying 38 lackluster 38 BIMARU states 38 fastestgrowing 38 fared dismally 38 slackened 38 trailing 38 outshines 38 dismally 37 stagnant 37 OECD PISA 37 broadband penetration 37 overrepresented 37 inadequate 37 newly industrialising economies 37 trending downward 37 abysmal 37 heavily dependent 37 handily outpaced 37 Chattisgarh Jharkhand 37 grossly underdeveloped 37 outdistances 37 fared miserably 37 poorest quintile 37 distributed unevenly 37 faired poorly 37 trending upwards 37 fared 37 reaping rewards 37 outselling 37 faltered 37 weakest 37 outrank 36 fared poorly 36 struggling 36 outshining 36 slowed 36 slowing 36 outpacing Scotch whiskey 36 outspending 36 BFSI telecom 36 eyeing 36 unimpressed 36 routinely flouted 36 WASHINGTON Christine Kwapnoski 36 Growth Domestic Product 36 EU8 36 dwarfed 36 decelerated 36 unequally distributed 36 outranks 36 patchy 36 deficient 36 insufficient 36 surpassed 36 neglecting 36 Sub saharan Africa 36 Bric Brazil 36 outclasses 36 Madhya Pradesh Orissa 36 hampering 36 overbanked 36 might withered Yeltsin 36 richest quintile 36 radialisation 36 Chattisgarh Madhya Pradesh 35 proving remarkably resilient 35 per capita 35 industralised 35 dismal 35 notable exceptions 35 hindering 35 overtake 35 overperformed 35 slow 35 underresourced 35 Bimaru states 35 outdistanced 35 woefully deficient 35 disadvantage 35 declining 35 overcapitalised 35 dire straits 35 retrogressing 35 excludes hirings 35 outnumber 35 newly industrializing 35 Estonia Latvia Hungary 35 outsells 35 anemic 35 hampered 35 practically non existent 35 gaining traction 35 Sussex Buckinghamshire 35 trounced 35 D2E deals 35 closely interlinked 35 Comparatively speaking 35 headstart 35 improving 35 underutilizing 35 countries Wadhva 35 closely correlated 35 stagnate 35 severely underfunded 35 Uttarakhand Himachal Pradesh 35 Luo tribe smaller 35 bottom quartile 35 floundering 35 landlocked Balkan 35 Bric nations 35 frontrunners 35 favorably disposed towards 35 Jharkhand Chhattisgarh Orissa 35 gaining popularity 34 largely unaffected 34 painfully slow 34 trending downwards 34 trounces 34 gap narrows 34 treading water 34 gender parity 34 slight dip 34 Engel coefficient 34 underperforms 34 outranking 34 hurting 34 underfunded 34 trending upward 34 re orienting 34 dearth 34 notoriously inefficient 34 sorely lacking 34 R#P# engine 34 among UMICs 34 woefully 34 hasnā 34 fiercest battlegrounds 34 Her youngest Sussy 34 outperforms 34 upswing 34 underpenetrated 34 Achilles heel 34 Competitiveness Report 34 overperforming 34 per capita GDPs 34 complacent 34 shamefully inadequate 34 mild iodine deficiency 34 Composite Leading Indicator 34 Uttar Pradesh Bihar Jharkhand 34 inferior 34 BIMARU 34 infancy 34 yawning gulf between 34 polio endemic 34 leap frogged 34 endemically corrupt 34 nears saturation 34 decelerating 34 multiparty democracies 34 underestimated 34 outstrips supply 34 grossly underestimate 34 ahead 34 unevenly distributed 34 Achilles heels 34 favoring 34 InterAcademy Council collection 34 Zambia Malawi Mozambique 34 percapita 34 failing miserably 34 competititve 34 contraceptive prevalence 33 consistently outperforms 33 Competitiveness Index 33 Carl Zeiss Meditec Iberia 33 educational attainments 33 Index HDI 33 woefully underfunded 33 progressing smoothly 33 flatlining 33 lack 33 Lesotho Malawi 33 gaining steam 33 overstretched 33 s EMBI 33 shortchanged 33 woeful 33 powerhouses 33 Observatory EITO 33 outnumber whites 33 slower pace 33 per capita GNI 33 Seneca Mohawk Tuscarora 33 sub par 33 overreliant 33 inching upwards 33 handily outperforming 33 flatlined 33 Shyamal Gupta 33 outearn 33 outnumbers 33 Plosila 33 miffed 33 Bihar Madhya Pradesh 33 virtually unchanged 33 promising Helge Sander 33 trounce 33 widening chasm between 33 slackening 33 slipping 33 Paramount Pictures Warner Bros. 33 HSBC Holdings PCL 33 drubbed 33 BRIGHT SPOTS 33 mired 33 hindered 33 Dave Iaia 33 poorest 33 Bribe Payers Index 33 behind 33 outstripping supply 33 affected Romero Lankao 33 constrained 33 Favorability ratings 33 overtaking 33 de carbonise 33 hardly budged 33 frontrunner 33 RIM Blackberry OS 33 Assam Bihar 33 infant mortality rate 33 bell wether 33 hotbeds 33 Bihar Chhattisgarh 33 urbanising 33 still 33 outmatching 33 evangelical Protestant denominations 33 disparity 33 favourability ratings 33 undercapitalised 33 Punjab Haryana Gujarat 33 EU# Member 33 Thomson Reuters Peripheral Eurozone 33 uncompetitive 33 expressing dissatisfaction 33 falling birthrates 32 distinct disadvantage 32 Amrit Pandurangi 32 beatable 32 Mizoram Nagaland 32 Strike paralyzes 32 GDPs 32 Orissa Madhya Pradesh 32 strides 32 keenly interested 32 industrialising nations 32 outnumbered 32 surpass 32 undertaxed 32 virtually nonexistent 32 fazing 32 WKN A#N#Y# Symbol 32 progressing 32 unmarried births 32 richly valued 32 Carreker Corporation improves 32 hotting 32 firmer DJ Stoxx 32 fact Shemelya 32 lackadaisical attitude towards 32 augurs well 32 eclipsed 32 overtook 32 Gender Gap Index 32 lax 32 weaker 32 inked MoUs 32 Elkhart Goshen Ind. 32 paints rosy 32 richly endowed 32 interms 32 neglected 32 demographic skews 32 Manipur Meghalaya 32 outguns 32 unprepared 32 underwhelmed 32 earliest Homo sapiens 32 Demographic shifts 32 Mombasa Nakuru 32 Kedah Pahang 32 reliant 32 outspend 32 gowing 32 doldrums 32 underestimating 32 stalling 32 APGROUP Oceania ;) COUNTRY 32 Singapore SINc1 32 languishing 32 comparing favorably 32 tepid 32 prospering 32 embracing 32 preoccupied 32 notable exception 32 predominantly agrarian 32 Fabrinet maintains 32 patchier 32 stunted 32 Submissions flooded kidthing 32 leapfrog 32 slighted 32 inward FDI 32 faltering 32 Inventories subtracted 32 fast urbanising 32 MDG targets 32 handily outperformed 32 shrinking 32 uneven 32 outscores 32 relative latecomer 32 naxalite affected 32 unenthusiastic 32 industrialising 32 outspent 32 Baltic Rim 32 Per capita 32 typically Democratically aligned 32 Dennis Cajigas senior 32 Ernie Els Fred Couples 32 denotes contraction 32 woefully inconsistent 32 envy 32 unimpressive 32 actively courting 32 slackest 32 outdistancing 32 relative latecomers 32 Limpopo KwaZulu Natal 32 Janusz Bugajski director 32 Phil Schlakman head 32 frustratingly slow 32 roundly thrashed 32 freest economies 32 dominated 32 outsold 32 lacks 32 Bruno Sekoli 32 Gini coefficients 32 MIAPJMT#PUS 32 stagnates 32 OUTLOOK Highlights 32 MN MO 32 improved 32 Chhattisgarh Jharkhand 32 conspicuously absent 32 encouraging 32 diverging fortunes 32 faired 32 leap frog 32 overestimated 32 decelerated markedly 32 gravitating towards 32 tardy 32 Gloom deepens 32 industrialized 32 skewed 32 XiTi Monitor 32 earliest adopters 32 aggressively courting 32 TRX NASDAQ TRXI 32 abjectly poor 32 unequal 32 poorly resourced 32 improvement 32 grander scale Friscia 32 Lesotho Namibia 32 bettered 32 inefficent 32 subpar 32 World Competitiveness Yearbook 31 rapidly industrialising 31 ISTEP Plus scores 31 DJStoxx 31 compared 31 Stavanger Norway Tampa 31 slacking 31 higher 31 Karnataka Madhya Pradesh 31 risen sharply 31 Nationally Cyberstates 31 paltry 31 decidedly unimpressed 31 see CONV DIARY 31 Anne Fruhauf 31 newly industrializing economies 31 Disagreements persist 31 largest cyberstate 31 outmatched 31 WCDMA wideband CDMA 31 vastly overestimating 31 Area EAGA 31 infant mortality 31 hobbling 31 Global Competitiveness 31 blazing trail 31 Markit Purchasing Managers 31 Botswana Lesotho Mozambique 31 limping 31 perking 31 paucity 31 Unemployment hovers 31 nonresidential structures continues 31 fiercely competitive 31 exile emboldening 31 multinationals MNCs 31 Indonesia PT Telkomsel 31 hysterical Lipman 31 irked 31 com mitted 31 Metanor Amseco Beaufield 31 using TCA grading 31 Chattisgarh Gujarat 31 Windisch Cole 31 disappointing 31 gravitating toward 31 Chhattisgarh Jharkhand Bihar 31 dominates 31 Lorrie Pozarik consultant 31 Jharkhand Madhya Pradesh 31 signficiant 31 educationally deprived 31 Branded generics represent 31 severely constrained 31 Perak Penang 31 COMESA SADC 31 cyclically sensitive 31 Smallholder farmers 31 discouraging Diane Swonk 31 administrator Andrey Bundley 31 remain unconvinced 31 Trichet reticence 31 sadly lacking 31 unconcerned 31 outgunned 31 decelerated sharply 31 ambivalent attitude 31 wields considerable sway 31 inching 31 deeply distrusted 31 woes besetting 31 Middles East 31 undersupplied 31 heavily reliant 31 relative underperformance 31 strongly correlated 31 chronically undernourished 31 infrastructural 31 shrunk 31 Kwale Kilifi 31 perturbed 31 Escap 31 unlike 31 teen birthrates 31 malaise afflicting 31 Compared 31 contibuting 31 JEWELRY Down 31 leapfrogs 31 harsh snowstorms crimped 31 performing creditably 31 Arsenic contamination 31 Naomi Campbell Hospitalized 31 HIV Aids prevalence 31 decling 31 outproducing 31 Silgan operates 31 OCED 31 WCDMA Wideband CDMA 31 undersupported 31 Perlo Freeman 31 pecentage 31 Association EMPEA 31 dissatisfied 31 Bosnia Herzegovina Macedonia 31 surpasses 31 Floods devastate 31 woefully woefully 31 Educational attainment 31 humorously PNC 31 bowler Yusuf Abdulla 31 decidedly tamer 31 keenly observing 31 bright spots 31 unremittingly hostile 31 Andhra Pradesh Chhattisgarh Jharkhand 31 cardiovascular disease neurosciences 31 Kelmon noted 31 snubbed 31 IFO institute 31 seeking quali MORE 31 slowed markedly 31 Relatively speaking 31 overextending itself 31 stunting 31 snail pace 31 Chhattisgarh Madhya Pradesh 31 lukewarm 31 outpolled 31 socioeconomically disadvantaged students 31 outlook Goolsbee candidly 31 unfazed 31 Adhesives Technologies 31 Gusmardi 31 grossly underfunded 31 secessionist movements insurgencies 31 practically nonexistent 31 enamored 31 Uttar Pradesh Bihar 31 Bankruptcies foreclosures 31 ethnically homogeneous 31 diversifying geographically 31 uninvestable 31 outplayed 31 intrinsically linked 31 wooing 31 Eurobarometer poll 31 Hesseldahl reports 31 viewed favorably 31 lndia 31 Burdwan Durgapur 31 outdo 31 teammate Carlo Janka 31 IGNOU launches 31 & quotChina 31 pushing 31 perceived aloofness 31 NASSP promotes 31 Strike disrupts 31 Bric economies 31 Botswana Mozambique 31 weak 31 Uncle Mo Pletcher 31 Slovenia Slovakia 31 seedings Davydenko 31 endangered banteng wild 31 targetting 31 Protectionist sentiment 31 bested 31 Strike halts 31 fastest growing 31 Euorpe 31 steepest decline 31 sub Saharan Africa 31 Contador Bruyneel 31 forerunners 31 vastly overestimated 31 Kazakhstan Latvia Lithuania 31 Veugelers 31 Sudheer Kuppam 31 tuna swordfish marlin 30 heartening 30 stuggling 30 higest 30 Tirinzonie 30 vis À vis 30 Per capita disposable incomes 30 among 30 booming 30 numeracy benchmarks 30 noncollege educated 30 Rahul Bajoria 30 export orientated 30 HuffPost Pollster 30 Oparanya 30 overtraded 30 Pendulum swings 30 havenā 30 outclassed 30 sabotaging airfields 30 intermediate uptrends 30 continuing apace 30 Obrinsky 30 overly reliant 30 vastly improved 30 6per cent 30 Global Gender Gap 30 Johannesburg Tshwane 30 Lesotho Mozambique 30 apace 30 outperform 30 Mennonite extraction 30 outnumber decliners 30 selembu 30 Eradicating poverty 30 wedded 30 Mustel poll 30 Bihar Uttar Pradesh 30 logistic hubs 30 leap frogging 30 poor 30 diverted Roederer 30 envious 30 assiduously courting 30 failed miserably 30 hotly contested battlegrounds 30 widespread disenchantment 30 Infant mortality rates 30 outpriced 30 Bob Wojnowski column 30 NUREMBERG Germany AFX 30 weakest link 30 HNWI population 30 Roslyn Dundas 30 Globicus qEcon EMU 30 barely budged 30 economist Alvin Liew 30 Samuel Tombs UK 30 outweighing 30 Explanations vary 30 Lesotho Mozambique Namibia 30 Madhusudan Gupta senior 30 technological backwardness 30 shakiest footing 30 proceeding apace 30 increas ed 30 non bumiputeras 30 uncompetitiveness 30 Pacific Escap 30 dominate 30 accelerating 30 reacted diversely 30 stiff competition 30 Networked Readiness Index 30 Landlocked Manipur depends 30 underachieve 30 Ethiopia Rwanda Burundi 30 Singhbhum Kolhan 30 underachieved 30 Per capita income 30 Percentage wise 30 Assam Meghalaya Mizoram 30 encumbent 30 educational attainment 30 offends prevailing 30 Social Welfare Immanuel Ngatjizeko 30 economist Klaus Abberger 30 Estonia Lithuania 30 commendable 30 strongest 30 decline 30 neglible 30 SXNP 30 immunologically vulnerable 30 backslid 30 Relied upon 30 sharpest contractions 30 Laurent Fransolet head 30 Stefano Mattiello 30 boosting 30 envying 30 percentin 30 feminisation 30 upper quartile 30 genetically unaltered eucalyptus 30 aping 30 Botswana Lesotho 30 Hugonnier 30 Ajmer Panchkula 30 evincing interest 30 revolutionalised 30 Kazakhstan Moldova 30 shying away 30 globalises 30 suffer disproportionally 30 Hyoty 30 Extrapolate 30 Ivan Hodac secretary 30 disadvantage vis vis 30 falter 30 population densities 30 Nagpur Nasik 30 negligible 30 Madagascar Mozambique 30 Faso Niger 30 Himachal Pradesh Haryana 30 excelling 30 sluggishness 30 Uttarakhand Madhya Pradesh 30 underrate 30 inextricably interconnected 30 Marathwada Vidarbha 30 flat footed 30 estimates tracker IBES 30 rural teledensity 30 Tata Consultancy Services TCS.BO 30 Per capita GDP 30 Mysore Mangalore 30 progressing nicely 30 keener 30 APeJ 30 downward trend 30 Floods wreak havoc 30 Lawrence Kinnard grabbed 30 uphill struggle 30 unduly perturbed 30 Dell DELL Quote 30 Jeanne Jakle column 30 factors militating 30 Bulk billing 30 Tele density 30 flourishing 30 implacably opposed 30 boosted 30 unpenetrated 30 Jean Damascene Ntawukuliryayo 30 nMeanwhile 30 Winner Geoffrey Mutai 30 dither disunited 30 Mysore Tumkur 30 argumentative motivating 30 7per cent 30 slumbers humanity 30 treading warily 30 rosier 30 major mailstream innovations 30 deliberately sabotaging 30 concentrating 30 Lefteroff 30 walloped 30 Adrian Sutil Spyker 30 underinvest 30 Voter turnouts 30 bucked 30 outnumber optimists 30 evolving multipolar 30 risen 30 Orissa Jharkhand Chhattisgarh 30 croc threatLocals 30 Dr Dulare 30 St Lucia Grenada 30 Gender inequality 30 Austrians Annemarie Moser Proell 30 Matchaba Hove 30 populous 30 steep declines 30 Pune Nagpur 30 minister Raghuvansh Prasad 30 hobbled 30 structural rigidities 30 Wheat sowing 30 underperformer 30 Anuj Chande 30 languishes 30 Imrul Hassan 30 Jussi Valimaki 30 firmly entrenched 30 Kurt Caywood column 30 relative paucity 30 Mr Wacher 30 HCM CITY Vietnamese 30 disappointingly slow 30 outshine 30 Heinaluoma 30 Senegal Tanzania 30 slumped 30 #.#percent [002] 30 inclining towards 30 Stanlib economist Kevin Lings 30 Lesotho Liberia 30 Dr Narsey 30 Mohamad Bin Hammam 30 outdated 30 stalled 30 was#.# 30 denies mismanaging 30 Lujo virus infected 30 grossly underperformed 30 outmatch 30 ADBN 30 vis vis 30 besting 30 abundantly endowed 30 France Carrefour SA 30 varies widely 30 gender disparities 30 Animists account 30 wising 30 lowest birthrates 30 PMI Purchasing Managers 30 Hassan Mirza Gay.com 30 Bengaluru Hyderabad 30 largely untapped 30 Maternal Mortality Ratio 30 Synchronica plc develops 30 Doubts linger 30 GRCB 30 outperformers 30 Punjab Haryana Jammu 30 vastly overrepresented 30 Govt moots 30 Motorcycling Motorcycling Grand Prix 30 unexpectedly stagnated 30 EMBI Global 30 steeper declines 30 ringing alarm bells 30 lowest 30 Hardest hit 30 hindrance 30 sounding alarm bells 30 pro gress 30 regress 30 Alwine Goveas Kulshekar Mangalore 30 beleaguering 30 Equally worrisome 30 benchmarked 30 buoyed 30 underweighted 30 BERD 30 needlessly antagonized 30 wealthier 30 tower Spirito 30 tribals Dalits 30 spokesman Amin Khattak 30 tightly bunched 30 Per capita incomes 30 Øresund Region 30 comparatively 30 infuse dynamism 30 rings alarm bells 30 Remittance inflows 30 poinst 30 andSouth 30 miscalculating 29 develping 29 fiscally troubled 29 Composite Indices 29 barometre 29 bucking 29 achieving gender equality 29 soundly beaten 29 Highly indebted 29 awaken slumbering Christians 29 Hainan Airlines SHB # 29 optimistic 29 sunnier outlook 29 Infosys INFY.BO 29 underinvestment 29 tragedy Alyoshin 29 CONTRACTS AWARDED 29 slight uptick 29 mildly accommodative 29 densely packed hyper caffeinated 29 pitiful pitiful 29 Shenyang Tianjin 29 VT WI 29 competiveness 29 Prasanna Ranatunga 29 varies considerably 29 TN TX 29 economically educationally 29 Ted Jelen 29 trailed 29 inching towards 29 MSCI EM Index 29 decreasing 29 Software Export Promotion 29 largely unreformed 29 Rajasthan Chattisgarh 29 headway 29 Professor Peter Coaldrake 29 Mozambique Tanzania 29 Discounting civil servants 29 Samir Al Schamma 29 parlous 29 outmatches 29 Worringly 29 vastly inferior 29 BME backgrounds 29 chugging along 29 falling 29 struggled 29 Madhya Pradesh Chhatisgarh 29 NUREMBERG Thomson Financial 29 stablizing 29 decine 29 unworried 29 otc NTDOY news 29 Abebe Selassie 29 sharpest declines 29 wrest governorships 29 ATPU 29 lowest voter turnouts 29 ITT ESI serves 29 South Cotabato Columbio 29 vogue 29 rheumatoid arthritis ankylosing spondylitis 29 Economically speaking 29 Schüssler 29 unconvinced 29 Palanga resort town 29 painted rosy 29 perpetually understaffed 29 Selangor Penang 29 Hushovd sprinting 29 unmixed blessing 29 shall forthwith disengage 29 Fraunhofer Institutes concerning 29 IG IGS ;) COUNTRY 29 misallocating resources 29 pipped 29 Wial 29 urban conurbations 29 pace 29 far apart Chervitz 29 misread putts 29 Pula devaluation 29 largely unaddressed 29 Assam Meghalaya Arunachal Pradesh 29 APGROUP LatinAmerica ;) COUNTRY 29 folate deficient