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The Power of Resilience
A new wave of price hikes of fuel and other essential items such as food has given way to a spate of innovative coping mechanisms adopted by the country's super-resilient citizens. Being in a situation where the cost of living extraordinarily exceeds the standard of living, people have adopted creative means to adapt. Interviews (proper surveys being difficult under drastic budget cuts) of a cross section of people have revealed this remarkable phenomenon.
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