participate to help the patients in the third world countries. I could not forget the photos from her lecture‚ especially the one with all the washed surgical gloves hanging outside to be ready for reuse. It is lucky to live in a wealthy country. People may feel it is normal to throw out anything they don’t need‚ including the medical device and equipment. Though I feel a little pity to see the way we deal with “trash”‚ I didn’t realize that the patients in the third world country may need that. Thanks to
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Why would an attack on the Global Trade Center in the other part of the world affect us‚ as Muslims‚ as Arabs‚ as Moroccans‚ and even as a family among thousand others in this small city of Morocco? Why would a socially respectful man‚ a nice and intelligent father like mine‚ become a suspect of something so odd to my hearing that is “terrorism” only because he is bearded‚ and leads the community’s prayers? Those were some of the disparate questions that intrigued me as a young girl‚ and kept me
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it attracts red ants. There were some women in the past that learned this lesson the hard way‚ and included it in the litany of advice for future generations. But "Girl" also shows the hostility and family dissension that the females suffer. The world of the women is not comprised solely of setting the table for tea or determining which day to wash the white clothes or the colored clothes; there is a darker side to their lives. The mother gives the daughter advice on how to handle men and how to
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media network‚ which has encouraged citizen journalism. However‚ social media has not truly addressed the issue of imbalance as most of the booming social media platforms are still owned and controlled by the first world countries. As a recommendation‚ the paper proposes that third world countries take advantage of the flexibility inherent in the social media networks to tell their stories. They should exploit these media in image rebranding thus bridging the gap in international communication. It
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English 1A July 10‚ 2013 Island Of Plenty In the Island of Plenty Montgomery argues that America should not share its resources with other countries of the world until we have enough food to feed all the Americans. Although this sounds harsh and has some truth to it‚ I don’t feel that we should deny anyone of anything. If someone is hungry it’s completely selfish and heartless to not give them some food. If we’re not doing anything nice for anyone how could we ever expect anyone to do anything
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Some people in the world hate rain and find everything of it useless‚ Others find it a resource of living. Mawsynram is located in India right next to Bangladesh. The location of Mawsynram is the place of the most rain in the world. It has a population of 1337 and with families of 4-5 which makes it around 280 families. Mawsynram natives found several ways of bypassing the rain with materials and trying to use the rain in good use. People in this world are suffering from natural disasters
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Malnutrition is common in third world countries. For example‚ blindness due to vitamin A deficiency is a common problem in third world countries. Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Institute for Plant Sciences have created a strain of "golden" rice containing an unusually high content of vitamin A. Since this rice was funded by the Rockefeller Foundation‚ a non-profit organization‚ the Institute hopes to offer the golden rice seed free to any third world country that requests it
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did not achieve modernity for his village. Modernity is not an easy thing to achieve‚ especially in places like Malawi. Modernity is a complex word‚ but essentially means being on the same page with the rest of the world. In almost every aspect‚ Africa is behind the rest of the world despite the fact that the first hominids came from there. While William did give his village good insight into what modernity looks like and how others function in the western countries‚ he did not gain modernity for
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allowed. Many corporations are often accused of exploiting the resources and workers of third world countries. Banks and financial institutions do not hire the local people‚ yet these businesses benefit by bringing in local money. They typically pay much less to third world employees than to Americans. No‚ this would not be fair to Americans‚ because instead of paying a local $10 and hour they will go to a third world country and pay someone there $2 an
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closer and closer for us to move I had began to picture how the America would be like. The stories that were told to be about their culture fascinated me in many ways. As I exited the plane‚ I had realized I am not only in a new country but in a new world. Dictionary.com defines border as “the
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