victorious. One of the key idea in the text reveals the inequalities between the rich and poor. This idea is made evident through the division of Panem. The people of Panem are divided into 12 districts and welfare levels between the districts vary‚ although no district is nearly as wealthy as the Capitol. Because of the strict oppressive rules that are heavily enforced by the Capitol‚ almost everyone‚ especially the people of the poorer Districts‚
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PEOPLE WHO ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD Thurday 12/03/09 1. I’m Bob Doughty. 2. And I’m Barbara Klein with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about five individuals around the world who are making a difference. They are making the world a better place by helping people in special ways. 1. Our first individual who is making a difference is a refugee from Burma. Thousands of people flee Burma each year to escape poverty‚ oppression and civil war. Many of
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should rich countries help the poor countries? There is so much debate surrounding the issue of rich countries should help the poor countries. Proponents think that rich countries should help the poor countries because loaning money to developing countries aids can helping them improvement the situation from poverty and disease. Opponents‚ think that the money doesn’t go for the place where they needs and the debt is a lot of pressure for the poor countries. In my opinion‚ that rich countries
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Why are some countries rich while others remain poor? How does globalization contribute to the wealth or poverty of nations? To tackle these questions we have to recognize that both are very open and it is probably very hard to have a definite answer. My purpose with this essay is to analyze what I consider to be the most important aspects of these questions taking into account my research‚ background and experiences. I will try first to address both questions and at the end present conclusions
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Rich countries should help poorer countries With the development of technology and business‚ the world become smaller and smaller. Many countries in economically developed. However‚ there are still many countries are poor. These people in poor countries need help‚ and many rich countries can give a hand to the poor countries for two reasons. One is to promote the communicatin on many aspects likes culture and trade. The another one is to stimulate the development of poor countries to support people’s
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In getting started‚ you need to call on your financial genius‚ the financial genius that is within lying asleep waiting to be called upon. We believe in our culture that the love of money is the root of all evil. Where as we learn a profession to work for money‚ then we get a job with the government or a company who would take care of us when we stop working. However this cycle goes on like this‚ our children pay for our bills when we retire. Most people follow this trend of life‚ Robert believes
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some people are rich because of they are born rich‚ or they worked hard in life to become rich. For example‚ Donald Trump’s sons and daughters were born rich and are used to the expensive lifestyle because they have lived it every day since they were born. Some people are poor because of the decisions that they made in life which caused them to be that way‚ such as not choosing to go to school‚ or finding a way out of being poor rather than staying stagnant. Also some were born into a poor environment
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Should Rich Nations Help Poor Nations? Adriana Hernandez Poly Sci Prof. Murphy 02.26.02 Imagine living in a community where every minute of everyday you were hungry‚ underclothed‚ and at risk for death because you are poor. Now imagine waking up and your biggest problem was which sweater to wear with which jeans. Both are scenarios that occur on a daily basis in our countries‚ some more extreme than others are. With that in mind a question of whether or not rich nations have an obligation
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The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison JEFFREY H. REIMAN American University or the same criminal behavior‚ the poor are more likely to be arrested; if arrested‚ they are more likely to be charged; if charged‚ more likely to be convicted; if convicted‚ more likely to be sentenced to prison; and if sentenced‚ more likely to be given longer prison terms than members of the middle and upper classes.1 In other words‚ the image of the criminal population one sees in our nation’s jails and prisons
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Should Rich Countries help Poor Countries Since centuries‚ the world is divided into rich and poor countries‚ referred today as developed and developing countries respectively. However since a few decades‚ along with the acceleration of technological progress‚ developed countries are witnessing rapid economic development‚ thus growing wealthier‚ while the conditions of poor countries are worsening and they are depending heavily on debts which have attained unbearable proportions. Consequently
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