problems. China’s Gini coefficient‚ a widely accepted measure of income distribution‚ reached 0.473 in 2013. It puts China among the most unequal countries in Asia and at the higher end of the global range. While rich people are enjoying the higher living standards resulted from the economic growth‚ poor people are still suffering. The poor are usually unemployed or have low income and have little access to health care. Without enough money‚ poor family cannot support their children to get high education
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ADVANTAGES OF LIVING IN CITY Big city is where you can see many vehicles‚ many skyscrapers‚ and many people with a hurry pace of life. That place can fascinate us very much due to its light and luxury. Nowadays‚ more and more people want to live there because they see many advantages. Indeed‚ in a big city‚ people can have the best chances to work as well as can enjoy the best service and entertainment. In a big city‚ people can take the chances to study and work best. There are many good Universities
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Nowadays‚ the gap between the city and the countryside becomes more and more overt‚ which arouses colossal concerns. To understand the solution‚ let’s take a closer look at the causes of the gap at first. The main reason of the gap is the unequal investment between city and rural area. China is a typical example. While more and more money is being invested to the coastal areas and big cities‚ such as Beijing and Shanghai‚ the lack of investment barriers greatly the society development of rural
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Discursive Essay Sean Killoran The death penalty‚ used from 1707 and fully abolished in 1969‚ was said to have cut crimes by two thirds. It is a controversial topic ever since it was created. It has taken the lives of guilty and innocent parties. In a recent survey 70% or the public want the death penalty reinstated for heavy crimes. Personally I feel the death penalty should only be used if a murderer has been proved guilty with flawless evidence. Many people feel that the death penalty
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Nikki Wright Mrs. Myskowski English 1101 March 15‚ 2013 Is Country Living or City Living better? Many families and individuals find themselves at some point questioning the advantages of city living versus country living. It is nearly impossible to find a good answer to this question. What is good for one person might not be good for another. Some people enjoy the busy‚ hyper active life of the city where they can use all conveniences and have limitless opportunities for work and relaxation
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Discursive Essay Plan Paragraph 1 – Introduction Your first paragraph should: • be a general introduction. Don’t include specific points from the main body of the argument • include a response to the title. You may need to identify the issues that lie behind the title‚ to give historical or topical background • be interesting and relevant Paragraph 2 – Background Provide some of the history of the topic you are writing about. Paragraph 3 – Your argument (at least 6/7 reasons
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Living In The Country Vs. Living In A Big City Living in the country or in a rural are is much better all the way around than living in a big city. According to Suzanne McLaren’s and Lisa M. Hope’s article "Rural- Urban Differences In Reasons For Living" ‚ residents living in regional cities and urban areas reported fewer reasons to stay alive than those in regional towns and rural areas. People in urban environments reported less survival and coping beliefs when faced with a
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Discursive Essay The topic of whether or not smoking should be banned or not is discussed worldwide daily. In this essay I will outline the main points and discuss the two parties views of for and against in detail. I will start with the group who want to get smoking banned‚ then the group that want it to continue and then I will give my personal response. Firstly‚ smoking causes damage to your body. Most people do not realize this however. It causes damage to your brain‚ arms and legs‚ eyes
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English 111 November 13‚ 2013 County Living Vs. City Living Country living is relaxing and private‚ compared to living in the city where it is constantly loud and anyone can show up at the doorstep. Country living and city living have many different aspects. There are many advantages and disadvantages to life in the country or to life in the city. The advantages of living in the country definitely outweigh the advantages of living in the city. City living has many advantages‚ but the disadvantages
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City Living versus Country Living Many families and individuals find themselves at some point questioning the advantages of city living versus country living. It is nearly impossible to find a good answer to this question. What is good for one person might not be good for another. Some people enjoy the busy‚ hyper active metropolitan city where they can use all amenities and have unlimited opportunities for work and leisure. At the same time‚ other people feel the urge to be closer to Mother Nature
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