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Kant drew up a strategy to attract the high-spending, discerning tourist to the state.
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The state successfully marketed its serene backwaters, well-managed wildlife sanctuaries, ayurvedic treatments, temple festivals and boat races to attract the high-spending tourist.
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The union said they opposed a harsher "luxury tax," which is a penalty that high-spending teams pay to keep a large payroll.
NBA's First Two Weeks of Season Canceled Kevin Clark 2011
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Suppose that the patients are located in two regions, one called the high-spending region and one called the low-spending region.
Robin Hanson on Health Care, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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On the court, despite systematic changes like reducing contract length and increasing fees for high-spending teams, most think it will be business as usual.
NBA's Owners Win Big Kevin Clark 2011
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Brown, who earned his nickname during his first turn as governor after advocating hi-tech ideas that are now commonplace, defeated the high-spending Republican candidate Meg Whitman.
California election result: Jerry Brown triumphs over Meg Whitman's millions California Paul Harris in Oakland 2010
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Junkets, a fixture in the Macau gambling market, bring high-spending gamblers to the casinos, issue them credit and collect on debts in exchange for commission.
Galaxy Benefits From Macau Boom Kate O'Keeffe 2010
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We're a high-spending, highly connected country with a lot of people who speak the same language as its home country.
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Junkets, a fixture in the Macau gambling market, bring high-spending gamblers to the casinos, issue them credit and collect on debts in exchange for a commission.
Wynn Macau Net Jumps 57% Kate O'Keeffe 2010
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Once debt-ridden Italy was included, there was no argument for excluding high-spending Greece, he adds, and Athens adopted the euro two years after the 11 founding members.
Doubts Arise in Euro's Birthplace Christopher Rhoads 2011
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