Background Information: • 80% of the world lives on less than 10$ a day. • According to UNICEF‚ more than 22‚000child die a day due to poverty • More than one billion people don’t have access to clean water • If you have a shelter‚ water‚ food and education‚ you’re already richer than 75% of the world • There are 121 million children that don’t have access to education Problem: • In third-world countries like Vietnam‚ instead of using the people’s tax money on supporting poverty and stop hunger
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Soccer is one of five popular sports around the world. Players like Cristiano Ronaldo‚ Lionel Messi‚ and Neymar are very athletic‚ popular players. They posse skills that make are unlike lots of players. Soccer is more entertaining when World Cup time comes around. Around 3 billion people watch globally and about a billion watch on TV. This game is to see who is the country who has the best soccer team. Every team will have star players that standout like nobody else’s on there team. Usually
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Sick Around the World If your latest battle with your health insurance has you pounding your head with frustration‚ “Sick Around the World” on PBS may spur you to more drastic action‚ like leaving the United States altogether. In this “Frontline”‚ the Washington Post reporter T. R. Reid travels to five countries Britain‚ Japan‚ Germany‚ Taiwan‚ and Switzerland that manage to provide some form of universal health coverage to their populations. In each nation‚ he reports‚ insurance premiums
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Differences around the world There are approximately 196 countries in the world and they are divided into three main group : first world countries‚ second world countries and third world countries. There is a huge difference between the first and a third world countries about everything that is going on in each country. First group countries are countries that have strong economies‚ education and maybe military such as America‚ all of Europe‚ Russia etc. People in first world countries
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Culture Around The World The most persuasive element of society is culture‚ which consists of the language‚ values‚ beliefs‚ rules‚ behaviors‚ and physical artifacts of a society. In others words one may think of it as society’s “personality” Culture can give us codes of conduct‚ a proper and acceptable way of living life. Society would be disastrous if it weren’t for cultures‚ which help us live together under the same set of general rules. Cultures around the world share some very common
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“Sick Around the World”The reform about the healthcare system in the US has been debated within the government and the public for years. The need for change in the healthcare system echoed since the legislation of Medicare and Medicaid were created. US presidents have tried to push for a universal healthcare system because of its citizen’s outcry for better‚ quality care‚ for all. Surprisingly other countries have studied the US health system and reared away from its market based structure to more
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SW June 5‚ 2013 ‘Sick Around The World’ Video Summary This movie went around the world to different countries to show the comparisons and differences in healthcare compared to each other and the U.S. The first country that was visited was the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom spends 8.3% of their GDP on healthcare. The citizens pay nothing for premiums‚ all of it is paid trough taxation. Some services require co-pay‚ but all young people and all elderly are exempt from drug co-pays. The United
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Sick Around the World What world healthcare system is the most expensive? The U.S. Where does the US Healthcare system rate? 37th in the World England Compare and Contrast the English healthcare system with the US system The citizens won’t see a single medical bill‚ the hospitals and their employees are owned by the government. Hospitals go against each other to get funding. It’s similar in the fact their is a “family doctor.” What are the advantages of this system over the US system
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Taylor Knight English 101- W22 November 4‚ 2014 Education Around the World Many children and young adults either have the opportunity to go to school to receive an education or do not have the opportunity to go school for an education. For the children who go to school on a daily bases probably go against the reasons why they go to school. Then‚ for the children who do not go to school will go as far to put their own life in danger to have the right for an education. Education is a right given
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Traveling Around the World I am a great traveler known to the open world. I traveled through China‚ I traveled through Russia‚ and I traveled everywhere you can ever imagine. But my story starts in Jakarta. I didn’t like traveling but I was challenged by my friend‚ Benny‚ to discover new things in this whole world‚ to do things that no one has ever done‚ and he said he would give me a surprise if I did it‚ so I took the challenge. I was confused where to start‚ but I kept on thinking. I texted
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