Eduard Romanenko‚ Li Guoxu‚ Denion Galimuna Country Profile: Singapore With the population of only 5.18 million people and the total area of 710 sq km (189th among other countries)‚ as of 2010 according to the World Bank database‚ Singapore is the 14th largest exporter and the 15th largest importer in the world. The total trade volume of the country in 2010 comprised USD 662‚ 658 bln contributing to trade to GDP ratio of 317.42%‚ the highest in the world. As Figure 1 demonstrates‚ since 1981 the
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Diabetes in developing countries Deaths from diabetes‚ which has two primary forms including type1 and type2 diabetes‚ have become a significant problem in the world. Nowadays‚ diabetes is still a disease not having precise method to cure. As a result of surplus blood sugar‚ it has a negative effect on the human body and leads to several complications‚ such as vision problems‚ kidney damage‚ nerve damage and heart and circulation problems (Pollock‚ 2006). Consequently‚ the increased risk of these
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culture‚ life style and many more. In my case I moved thousand of miles from my country‚ Pakistan. The differences are unimaginable. I was born in a very big house with 5 bedrooms‚ 2 living rooms‚ 2 kitchens‚ big lawns in front and back‚ servant quarters and couple of servants serving my family. This wasn’t like this because we were filthy rich or millionaires. It simply portrays a middle class home in my country. My grandmother was used to wake up before sunrise and opened all the windows and
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they provide some form of standard in living in an otherwise developing/poor company. Because these factories are mostly in poverty rich countries where it is hard to find any form of income‚ these job at least provide some source of income that would otherwise not be available. These arguments could be supported that the jobs help boost the developing countries. Sweatshops do not follow the standards and ethics of the parent company who they work for‚ rather they follow they local governments’ standards
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Tourism’s Contribution in the Country "When we think of tourism‚ we think primarily of people who are visiting a particular place for sight seeing‚ visiting friends and relatives‚ taking a vacation and having a good time. They may spend their leisure time engaging in various sports‚ sun bathing‚ talking‚ singing‚ taking rides‚ touring‚ reading or simply enjoying the environment"(Goeldner and Ritchi‚ 2009). Tourism is one of the major sources of money in the country. It contributes many things
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Australia Australia‚ to many‚ is known as a "classical country of immigration." All but about 300‚000 of the approximate 20‚305‚486 in Australia descended from immigrants who originally arrived with a settlement of British convicts in 1788. In July of 2001 Australia’s population consisted of approximately 92% Caucasian‚ 7% Asian‚ and only 1% Aborigine.(native Australian). Australia has an estimated net gain of one international migrant every 4 minutes and 9 seconds. As of September of 1999
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Cry‚ The Beloved Country "But there is only one thing that has power completely‚ and that is love. Because when a man loves‚ he seeks no power‚ and therefore he has power. I see only one hope for our country‚ and that is when white men and black men‚ desiring neither power nor money‚ but desiring only the good of their country‚ come together to work for it. He was grave and silent‚ and then he said somberly‚ I have one great fear in my heart‚ that one day when they are turned to loving‚ they will
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Essay Question #2 It has been said that the land is itself another character in Paton’s novel‚ Cry‚ the Beloved Country. What role does the landscape play in the novel? What does the valley surrounding Ndotsheni represent? "Keep it‚ guard it‚ care for it‚ for it keeps men‚ guards men‚ cares for men. Destroy it and man is destroyed" (Paton 33). In Cry‚ the Beloved Country‚ this bold statement reflects both the beauty of the land of South Africa and the peace and harmony of men. Both of their relations
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intense ego that causes the country of the blind to loathe him. The village additionally despises him because he is utterly selfish and thinks the world only revolves around himself. Nunez’s attitude towards the villagers effectively leads to his own suffering. Therefore‚ Nunez becomes entirely selfish which destroys any possible chance of him becoming King. In H. G. Wells’ “The Country of the Blind” Nunez portrays himself as being egotistical and selfish while in the country of the blind‚ for he feels
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