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    The cancer of jihadism in sub-Saharan Africa will probably spread outward from conflicts now underway involving groups in Libya and Nigeria; their members are likely to flee into the sandy expanse that covers much of Africa above the equator‚ as happened after French forces tried to wipe out extremists in northern Mali in

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    Half of these people‚ living in Sub-Saharan Africa‚ survive on below $2.00 a day. On the other hand‚ the income inequality that arrived with the advent of the industrial revolution has been steadily increasing in most developing and developed nations (UN‚ 2016). While it is tempting to think that the two completely correlate with each other‚ Dr. Sachs argues otherwise. Poverty in places like Sub-Saharan Africa is‚ he says‚ not because of rising income inequality or globalization

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    Giraffes live primarily in savanna areas in the sub-Saharan region of Africa Giraffes can be found in central‚eastern and southern Africa Some giraffes live in the zoo to. Giraffe are browsers and mainly eat buds on trees‚ shrubs and leaves They also eat herbs‚ climbers and vines‚ and prefer flowers and fruit when in season Acacia leaves and shoots form the bulk of a giraffe’s diet in most areas. Giraffes have more than one stomach Giraffes are ruminant Giraffes have four stomachs and the

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    In the 19th and 20th Century‚ the relationships between different parts of the globe changed more than ever before as advancements in technology altered cultures‚ increased communications between nations‚ created unparalleled levels of economic integration‚ or made the feel earth smaller. The politically developed countries harnessed colonialism‚ imperialism‚ soft power‚ and neoliberal power structures to take advantage of underdeveloped nations. Developed nations exploited them creating long lasing

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    Geoffrey A. Smith Poli. Sci. 7 section #3053 Prof. Melvin Aaron June 31 2012 Sub-Saharan Africa: A Threat to Global Stability Still recovering from malicious colonialism‚ the southern half of Africa has incurred several other factors contributing to the regions underdevelopment. The southern half has a general inability to contain AIDS‚ corruption‚ and war in the region. Racism is still prevalent‚ there are dire food shortages‚ and to add‚ there is mounting debt in almost every country in

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    the Cold War and World War II many changes took place all across the world. The catalyst for Sub-Saharan Africa reshaping its national identity was Ghana becoming emancipated from British rule in 1957. The national identity for a country or even a region is tied in with that particular area’s overall success. Ghana and Kenya were greatly impacted by this new forming identity. In order to make Sub-Saharan Africa a better place some things were required to change and others were allowed to continue

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    Smart phone Outlook in Sub Saharan Africa: 2010 marks the beginning of change Broadband penetration remains dismally low in Sub Saharan Africa. According to Frost & Sullivan‚ broadband penetration in Sub Saharan Africa was less than 4%. DSL access has stalled before it could actually take off and while fibre deployment is growing‚ albeit slowly‚ widespread access is not expected to take off in another 10 years. In comes wireless access. Most countries in Africa have mobile network geographic

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    One of the major health issues in Sub-Saharan Africa is the infant mortality rate. An infant mortality rate is the rate at which children die before they reach the age of one. In the United States the infant mortality rate is 6.1 deaths per live 1‚000 births (2017). This is even higher than Finland‚ who has the lowest infant mortality rate in the world at 2.3 deaths per 1‚000 live births (2017). At 154.4 deaths per 1‚00 live births‚ Sierra Leone is the highest in the world (2017). This number should

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    Maria Kearney Ms. Keilman p2 5/18/2012 Sub-Saharan Africa Current Event Kony 2012 http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/k/joseph_kony/index.html Joseph Kony is a man from Uganda‚ Africa. He is a man who kidnaps children from Uganda and forces them to kill their parents. He used girls as sex slaves and boys to be in his army. He kidnapped up to 30‚000 children a made an army called the LMA. He has killed thousands of children‚ and is still going. He is the number one criminal

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    Infectious Disease in Africa The earth has been evolving for billions of years‚ growing in population as well as advancing technologically for thousands of years. Most places are up to speed with the latest and greatest new technology. Africa‚ however‚ is struggling to get by without any of these luxuries. They are plagued with disease‚ contaminated water‚ and starvation on top of extreme poverty. But‚ if disease is everywhere--why has it hit Africa the hardest? Well‚ without

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