and the need. Recently‚ cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar on the 2nd of May‚ a poor LEDC in Asia. Their infrastructure is poor and housing was appalling‚ resulting in deaths of over 80‚000 people‚ and two million survivors waiting for food aid/shelter. Food aid was given by NGOs (Red Cross) and other MEDC governments‚ as a short term solution to the hungry survivors. This short term form of aid isn’t going to benefit the rich MEDCs much‚ except getting rid of it’s excess food supply in their own markets
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grow up in poverty. Why is it that the rich are getting richer and the poor poorer? It is not the fault of the poor people that makes them poor. It is the actions the American government takes that allow for economic growth‚ but sadly do not aid every person suffering from poverty. In “Globalisation” by Oxfam‚ the authors describe how the globalisation movement can affect social class groups negatively. While in “Why the Rich Are Getting Richer and the Poor‚ Poorer” by Robert Reich‚ the authors explain
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1969 by Donald Fisher and Doris Fisher‚ Gap Inc is largest clothing and accessories retailer in America. The clothing store began in San Francisco California‚ where the Fishers opened their first shop because they had been frustrated with the poor service and clothing styles offered at other retailers. The store was named the gap because it supplied clothing to teenagers and college students‚ the "generation gap" between children and adults. Originally‚ Gap did not sell its own brand of clothing
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The Poetry of Adrienne Rich Adrienne Rich was born in Baltimore‚ Maryland in the year of 1929. Rich grew up in a household as she describes it as " white‚ middle-class‚ full of books‚ and with a father who encouraged her to write" (Daniel). Her father Arnold Rich was a doctor and a pathology professor and her mother‚ Helen Jones Rich ‚ was a pianist and a composer. "Adrienne Rich recalls her growing-up years clearly dominated by the intellectual presence and demands of the male in the family
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We are for it : We think rich countries should help poorer countries. First of all‚ we can help them for humanitarian reasons. In Fact‚ the harsh realities of some countries affected us and our duty is to help those who are not as lucky as we are. For instance‚ one out of seven people do not have access to clean water for drinking‚ cooking or washing... Whereas we‚ we tend to waste the water. What’s more‚ we have the chance to live in a rich country where we can be treated fairly. Secondly‚ we can
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AQA GCSE Geography A – The Development Gap The Development Gap: Revision Notes Ways of dividing up the world Traditionally‚ countries have been divided up into first‚ second and third world countries. There is a clear north-south divide in the world when looking at how developed countries are (with the exception of Australia and New Zealand). Another simple way of classifying countries is using the terms ‘MEDC’ and ‘LEDC’. However‚ the world has changed massively in recent years‚ and some
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responsible citizens and contribute our share to ensure all possible ways for the policies to be implemented. Donations are the best way to reduce poverty in a small scale....... We can open our own NGO to help the poor in all primary ways like providing food‚ cloths ‚ educations etc.. If you own a company or an offce you could employ people who are very poor! Small things can make great differences in ones life Pay your taxes‚ donate to worthy organizations when you can‚ do not support businesses
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1. What is your opinion on the “multi-brand strategy” of Gap Inc. (Gap‚ Banana Republic‚ Old Navy‚ and Forth&Towne)? What are the main advantages and the main disadvantages of this “multi-brand strategy” compared to a “single-brand strategy”‚ i.e. compared to a strategy in which this company would have concentrated solely on the Gap brand. In my opinion‚ the multi-brand strategy is the revolution of how many businesses reach their customers these days. The companies can use it to acquire greater
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been conducted in this paper‚ it can be seen that the marketing strategy implemented by Gap Inc. and Mango Clothing is pivotal to their excellent performance not just globally but specifically in Malaysia. Both Gap Inc and Mango Clothing have a lot in common despite the fact that while Gap is American‚ Mango Spanish. Beyond this‚ the world is drastically becoming a global village and this can be seen in the adoption of similar strategies by both companies. The items discussed in this report are basically
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Believe me; we can reduce the stress in many forms. Stress is a body sensation that alterate the way we feel physically‚ mentally‚ and emotionality. So‚ Stress appears in everyone. It can come from any situation or though that made you feel frustrate‚ nervous‚ or hopeless. Then‚ stress can be reduced‚ depend how we see it. For example‚ there some ways to reduce stress such as‚ sleeping more‚ taking up a hobby‚ or being organized. First‚ we are sleeping more. An easy way to reduce stress is getting
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