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    World Hunger Annotated Bibliography Sources planned on using: Worldhunger.org Worldvision.org Stophungernow.org Dosomething.org World Hunger by Liz Young Working Together Against World Hunger by Nancy B. Flood My experience with the 30 Hour Famine "Nutrition‚ Health‚ and Population--World Hunger Notes." Worldhunger.org. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 20 Apr. 2013. There are a number of key health issues for developing countries‚ especially in Africa.  They include malnutrition‚ malaria‚ tuberculosis

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    The World Series has been kicking for over one hundred years (one hundred twelve‚ to be exact)‚ and involves the best action and plays baseball fans will ever see. It has the most colorful history of any finals round of any sport‚ with the 1919 White Sox scandal when eight players threw the game on purpose‚ and not one‚ but two player strikes occurred. There have also been many controversies. As of the 112th edition of the MLB World Series this November has just occurred‚ the accursed Chicago Cubs

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    was a headstrong‚ violent‚ extremely brave‚ politically cunning‚ and gifted leader who was loved by his men. Very few individuals throughout history have affected the world to such an extent as he. This essay will examine the effects of Alexander the Great’s campaigns and explain why they were so influential in shaping western world. The effects of these campaigns that will be examined are his unification of western civilization and how they changed western culture‚ his making Greek the common language

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    The big idea of Globalization in the world today lacks an exact definition. According to Joseph Stiglitz‚ an economist and winner of the Nobel Prize‚ “Globalization is the closer integration of the countries and peoples of the world brought about by the enormous reduction of costs of transportation and communication‚ and the breaking down of artificial barriers to the flows of goods‚ services‚ capital‚ knowledge‚ and people across borders." (From Globalization and its Discontents). In general

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    NEW AND OLD WORLD ARCHAEOLOGY Artifacts of the old and new world have some likeness but also have many differences. I made a visit to the Cobb Museum at Mississippi State University to analyze this for myself. When down there‚ I saw pottery‚ writing‚ tools‚ jewelry‚ and many other things from each world. I then found ten artifacts of each period that was listed in the back of my workbook on the spreadsheets and wrote descriptions of them. For the new Old World‚ I described the Moabite stone‚ Sarcophagus

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    developed countries (LDCs)‚ the chances of a country defaulting on a loan sends tremors through the economic world (George‚ 39). Eventually the countries are recognized as a poor credit risk and can no longer get loans. This is where the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank come into the picture. The structural adjustment programs of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have had greater negative effects than positive on the African countries that have adopted them.

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    The World Is Flat Book Review Daryle S. Rogers Columbia College Managerial Finance BUSI 570 Dr. Elisa Fredericks June 29‚ 2010 The World Is Flat Book Review The World Is Flat is a book about how the business world has become more interconnected within the last few decades. Friedman describes in the beginning of the book a trip to Bangalore‚ India where he visits “India’s Silicon Valley”(Friedman‚ 2007‚ p. 2) and is amazed at the level of technology that has come to the once third

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    Poverty is an increasing problem in our world today. A report by the National Welfare found that 17.2 percent of Canadians live below the poverty line in 1998. It is however‚ measured differently in developing and developed countries. People who struggle financially in countries like Canada or even the United States‚ when compared to people living in third world countries are considered above the poverty line. Income at developing countries falls at less than one dollar per person a day‚ which led

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    WESTERN MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF SOCIAL ECONOMICS ACCOUNTANCY DEPARTMENT “ ARE THEY REALLY HELPING OR EXASPERATING THE PROBLEM ? ” CRITIQUE ON ECONOMIC HELP OF WORLD BANK AND INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND KLENT ALBRECHT RESEARCHER 

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    Social Media in the Arab World: Leading up to the Uprisings of 2011 The Center for International Media Assistance at the National Endowment for Democracy commissioned this report‚ Social Media in the Arab World: Leading up to the Uprisings of 2011‚ several months before the revolts in Tunisia and Egypt‚ and it was completed just as they broke out. It is published as a stage-setter for the events that are rapidly unfolding in the Arab world. The Arab world has experienced an awakening of free

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