The day when the world population reached five hundred crores was 11th July‚ 1987. United Nations Organization has decided to celebrate that day as world population day. The objective of celebrating the world population day was to increase awareness in people about population control. According to United States Census bureau‚ world population has crossed 693 crores. Given below or few facts about world population. * Population growth in the last fifty years is more than the growth in the previous
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HUNGER DEFINITIONS: Definitions of hunger from commonly-used references include: A desire or need for food; any appetite‚ strong desire‚ or craving. (Dirckx‚ 2001) The uneasy or painful sensation caused by want of food; craving appetite. Also the exhausted condition caused by want of food. (Oxford American Dictionary‚ 1980) A
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"Gumball World" by Hendrik Van Dorp IV Milo and Kyra had been friends ever since they were brought into the amazing world of gumballs. They did everything together. They were even born at the same time. Not from the same mother‚ of course. That would be extremely painful and probably impossible. They went gumballing together‚ played gumball together‚ had gumball fights with each other‚ hosted gumball tea parties and invited their gumdolls‚ of course‚ and feasted on gumballs as much as
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The modern world changes very quickly because people want to make it better for themselves. Since the end of the XX century people in many respects depended on electricity and cars. In it there are also pluses. First our life became much more comfortable than ever‚ in - the second any information which can be necessary for us is available and we can receive it irrespective of time and much quicker than earlier. We without fail carry the Internet to number of such conveniences. The world wide web unites
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It’s a Knockoff World Background: Counterfeiting is a big business that occurs all over the world. People are producing fake products‚ but making them seem legitimate. Consumers would rather buy fake items because they are a fraction of the price compared to the real thing. Popular counterfeit products include books‚ printer cartridges‚ CDs‚ brake pads‚ DVDs‚ aircraft parts‚ cigarettes‚ wristwatches‚ razor blades‚ batteries‚ medicine‚ motorcycles‚ handbags‚ jewelry‚ automobiles‚ shampoo‚ pens
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future worlds will change earth entirely; there will probably be teleports and other‚ various new machinery that could revolutionize the way humans live and survive. Working may be a thing of the past if Robots start taking shape. Various kind of medical advancements might change how long we can live for; eternity might be possible in years down the track‚ that would make earth very crowded and we humans possibly would have to move planet and inhabit another land and environment‚ this could also
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World Bank Abdullah Alshawdhabi Coleman University World Bank The World Bank was created in 1944 at a conference called the Bretton Woods Conference‚ also known as the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference‚ and it is located in Washington DC along with the International Monetary Fund. These two entities work closely with each other. Two men by the names of Lord Keynes and Harry Dexter are the founding fathers of both of The World Bank and The International Monetary Fund. World Bank
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Kevin Webb 5/15/13 World population Many people have expressed great concerns about the rate of growth as well as the size of the world’s population. During the last 50 years‚ the world population has doubled rapidly more than ever before giving a global population of 7 billion. At the beginning of the population increase‚ there were many factors that caused it to grow. With the industrial revolution came advances in agriculture and industry that provided a way for individual families to be able
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Background to World Economic Forum Project The problem was daunting: building health care infrastructure in remote areas of the world would take ten to thirty years and cost millions of dollars. Even if built‚ realistic solutions for a sustainable funding mechanism had not been identified for centuries. Rather than delay the provision of desperately needed healthcare services‚ the World Economic Forum posed a question: Are there existing proven innovative healthcare models that can be replicated
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The World of Languages Languages may not be the most important thing in the world‚ but without them people like us would not be able to communicate with each other. Many jobs require more than on languages to communicate with customers‚ most of these jobs are well paying jobs. Those who speak more than two languages are more likely to get a better paying job than one just knows one language. Many students may not agree that High School may have to require students to take two years of a second
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