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    Assess the view that poor countries will always stay poor [33 marks] The view that poor countries will always stay poor is one that is highly debated in the world today‚ many activists such as fair trade‚ say that due to exploitation of poor countries by the western world‚ the poor countries will stay poor‚ as they are not getting fair prices for the good that they export and sell to the western world. One way in which the view that poor countries will stay poor is supported is through dependency

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    Using economic theory explain why some countries are richer than others. Abstract This paper tries to analyze why some countries are richer than others. Economic theory is used to identify the different factors affecting countries to be richer or poorer. Introduction One of the fundamental questions regarding the world during all the time is why some counties are richer than others. How is it possible that there are some countries in 21st century‚ where families cannot feed their children

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    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. However LEDCs

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    The Poor Poverty is everywhere in the world. Not everyone knows that there are people that are poor right in their own back yard. The new Pope Francis is very big on helping the poor he has gave a lot of speeches about the subject. In the world there is around 1.29 billion people living in poverty‚ in the U.S.A there is around 46.5 million homeless‚ and around 6% of the people that live in Sidney Ohio are unemployed. To end poverty in the world would be great. It would take the whole world

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    The poverty gap exists to strand the poor on an island‚ which will leave them stuck on their island until their deaths. The article “Gap Between Rich And Poor Named 8th Wonder Of The World” most directly conveys the idea that the poor are overwhelmed and discouraged gap to the rich‚ and those that attempt will fail through the use of direct quotes and metaphors. First‚ the idea that the poor are overwhelmed by the gap is explained in a quote by Grace Ngubane. “The scale is staggering—it makes you

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    for inspiration‚ financial education or just a good role model‚ meet Rich Woman Kim Kiyosaki. Kim is an internationally-renowned speaker‚ author (Rich Woman‚ Good Deal Bad Deal)‚ entrepreneur‚ real estate investor‚ radio show host‚ and the founder of RichWoman.com. This is not just the Kim Kiyosaki Bio‚ it’s an inspirational message for women everywhere to get a financial education and make their dreams a reality! A Rich Woman {Kim Kiyosaki Bio} When Kim (Meyer) Kiyosaki left her home

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    The Rich Brother Each persons deffinition of rich is different. In The Rich Brother‚ Pete valued material things and felt that he had prospered while Donald hadn’t because the only thing Donald valued was his soul and Pete couldn’t understand that. I think that Pete’s treatment of Donald stemmed from their childhood and the feelings of jealousy towards Donald that Pete had. Both‚ Pete and Donald seem to resemble the author Tobias Wolff and his brother Geoffrey in ways. Pete and Donald were

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    Some people strongly agree that loaning money to developing countries aids in helping them get relief from poverty and disease. Others feel the money doesn’t go where its needed and the debt is to much strain on the poor country. Aid itself is not corruptive‚ however the form of the donation should be heavily reconsidered. Tied aid is a concept that in itself is an oxymoron; the purpose of aid is to provide relief to countries in dire need‚ not to help already prosperous countries earn a profit;

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    In Panem‚ The capitol which is the richest dominate the districts which are very poor and the result is we can see the inequality between them. This is the view that we can see with our bare eyes that the capitol’s live is diffrent from the district’s live‚ this diffrence reveal in many ways throughout the novel. The rich control the poor so does in hunger games‚ the capitol control the districts by making a hunger games in the reaping day and help the one who win with some foods. The candidates

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    why the New Poor Law Amendment Act (1834) was so controversial. There were many arguments raised about the poor law amendment act of 1834‚ this Act was thought to be the most contentious piece of legislation passed during the era of the Whig’s. At the time‚ it was a lot about saving money‚ the upper class did not want to pay towards the poor law‚ as they believed they were lazy and unworthy. The taxpayers‚ and ratepayers believed it to be wrong they should be paying to help the poor. The workhouse

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