How rich is rich in the Philippines? June 21‚ 2010 http://www.pinoymoneytalk.com/socioeconomic-class-philippines-rich/ Who are considered “rich” in the Philippines? For starters‚ you’re “rich” if you belong to the list of the Top 10 Richest Filipinos. However‚ even if your net worth does not run into billions of pesos yet‚ you may still be considered “rich” as per the definition of the National Statical Coordination Board (NSCB). Based on NSCB computations using the Family Income and Expenditure
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[pic] [pic] English 2D Summative Ms. Campbell June-12-2009 By Amira Delas .:.Gap between Rich and Poor Countries.:. Introduction: Who are considered the rich and poor countries of the world? Most of the wealthy countries are in the northern hemisphere plus Australia and Japan‚ which is found in the Southern hemisphere. The following countries are mostly considered the wealthiest and most educated with a high standard of living; Canada‚ USA‚ Britain‚ and Germany‚ are just a few
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Bridging the Rich and Poor Gap in India Difficulties A person with less purchasing power is deeply affected because he cannot afford Goods and services‚ which the rich can afford and it’s safe to say that‚ he cannot change his life style and standard of living. Poor and rich gap can be in different forms‚ some of which are – Education‚ Income‚ Life style‚ Housing requirement and food needs to name of few. Since long‚ poor people have been ignored by the government but ignoring poor and their demands
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Globalization provided nations and individuals the opportunity to grow rich creating monopolies and economic superpowers. Not everyone was able to capitalize at the start of this new era. Nations and individuals that did not have the resources or could not discover a method to get wealthy were stuck‚ not able to flourish. In these most recent economic times‚ it is easy to see that the gap between the extremely rich and the extremely poor is growing‚ with those in the middle being pushed to one extreme
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fundamental achievements in life that inspire people. One is to be rich‚ while another one is to be famous. Though these two words are somehow closely related if you think about the celebrities who are famous and rich at the same time‚ there are some others who only have high recognition but not rich‚ such as Mother Teresa who devoted her whole life doing charity for the poor. Therefore‚ the topic that I am really interested in is about whether to be rich or to be famous is the key word for success
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Humanities 1 (Online) January 28‚ 2013 The Rich and the Poor‚ Something’s Never Change Today‚ in our nation there is a distinguishable difference between the rich and the poor. This is not a modern concept or a new way of life. This is how our nation and many others have been founded for thousands of centuries. The rich have the power to change things so that they continue to reap the benefits and the poor are always at the mercy of the rich. This can be seen as far back as the Egyptians
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Rich vs. Poor A man’s economic status is based solely on his wealth and his material possessions‚ or lack thereof to define him as being “rich” or “poor.” Similarly‚ these two words‚ “rich” or “poor‚” should also describe a man’s character. Rich is characterized as having a lot of money or possessions: valuable‚ meaningful‚ or significant. Poor is characterized as deficient in amount or indicating poverty. Yet‚ when we look at a man or woman‚ do we judge them by their wealth or
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“It is the duty of the strong to protect the weak There are many things and people in this world that is classified as the strong like for example‚ nations‚ individuals…..but then there are many things and people in this world that is classified as the weak. This term is commonly view as the unemployed‚ 3rd world countries‚ physically disable…… Thousands and thousands of university students graduate each year. Yet despite‚ the fancy gowns and certificate‚ nearly most of them struggle to find
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In Ancient Rome has rich and poor people although there are more poor than rich. There was a huge difference between the rich and the poor. But with the poor people in Rome more than half of the poor’s were also jobless. Mostly all of the jobless Romans only survived because of the food the government gave them. But mostly everyone had a slave rich or poor. The rich Romans lived a life of luxury. They would host giant parties with lots of food. Also most of the food that the government
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"America the beautiful‚ Who are you beautiful for?" America‚ the land of opportunity‚ but is it really? America is made up of people of many different cultural and social backgrounds. The constitution of the people reads that as Americans‚ these people are entitled to life‚ liberty and the pursuit of happiness. These rights were designed in part to attain a sense of equality within the individual so that a sense of unity would exist. Because of the structures within society that influence
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