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- United States Losing Food Business to Third-World ImportersWhether America has hit a true recession or just difficult economic times, one thing is certain. Importing foods, especially from third world countries is unsafe, unhealthy and bad for the economy. Why are we continuing this practice?
The Third World Cookstove Problem - Premature Deaths and Climate ChangeOver half the world's population uses cookstoves and solid fuel for open flame household cooking. The EPA believes changing these cooking habits will reduce deaths and may be one of the fastest, cheapest ways to fight global climate change.
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Third World USAThird World USA - Quatrain by Stephen C. Rose- Third World Economics Hits AmericaThe America that I know didn't subscribe to third world economics. At least not until now and in spades. But that's where we're headed now...to another world.
Might we become the most third world of all - QuatrainMight we become the most third world of all - Quatrain by Stephen C. Rose- Common Layers of Oppression: Post-Colonial Feminist Theory Across BordersA look at the history of the feminist movement, the processes of colonization and other forms of oppression, the definition of "Third World", and the experiences of women of color the world over.
- Problems Faced by Third World NationsThere is no global issue - whether poverty, population and hunger, environmental pollution, disease and malnutrition, illiteracy and superstition, lack of basic infrastructure that doesn't bedevil the third world nations
- Third World Issues and International RelationsThe discipline of International Relations has paid little attention to the interests, priorities and agency of Third World states.
- International Relations in the Twenty-First CenturyInternational relations theories are extremely effective tools in studying problems plaguing the world and attempting to find viable solutions for these issues and issues of the future.
- A Third World Mind SetA look at attitudes among the worlds poor and oppressed and their socioeconomic effects.
- Dehumanization and Disempowerment of Third World WorkersThe World Trade Organization (WTO), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Bank purport to regulate trade and support Third World investment for the benefit of all. The record speaks otherwise.
A First-Hand Look at Third World America: A Nation of Abject Poverty and Inner-Displaced PeopleMy American Experience. Growing up poor in a country where the gap between the rich and the poor widens, the middleclass is dwindling, and nobody seems to notice.- Soap Created the Third WorldSoap and bathing helped Africans to become a more civilized group in the eyes of the Europeans.
- The Third World Debt CrisisAs Americans, we like to consider ourselves to be compassionate human beings, and yet we allow others to suffer financial crises even though it could be prevented.
- Brother (Movie Review)Review of the independent movie "Brother".
- Business: Europe Calling “V the Movie, Any AnswerMovies sometimes show the worse, but they also indicate long term concerns that warn people. Now we see how the warnings of the past can not be ignored anymore.
EfficiencyLook to the third world for true effiency.- What it IsPoem by an in-closet hippie.
- Let's Emancipate Ourselves from Mental SlaveryMental slavery has let us down. Employment would rather be given to expatriates while Third Worlders live in misery.
- Al Gore: Eat Less Meat, Grow Organically, Save the Environment, Kill Billions of Third World PeopleThe irrepressible Al Gore, former vice president, presidential candidate, and environmentalist scold, has embarked on yet another campaign to save the environment, according to Politico. We must eat less meat, Gore urges.
Whenever Summer ComesSummer is very different in the third world. Very short and brief poetic image of summer in general, How do poor people think of summer here in Pakistan.- Women, Islam and Life in Asia and the Third Worldthe continuing subservient role for Muslim women in most nations in Asia and Africa
- WHY the GENERALS of the 3rd WORLD FAIL in POLITICS?The advisers are advised to select the right general who follows the footsteps of his forerunners who had ruled the nation for a decade or more.
Predictions for 2011Here are some predictions for 2011 that show that as fast as things seem to change, they often don't change at all.
Third Place or Third World?In 2011, would it be un-American to suggest that America is in decline? Beyond the blatant effects of the recession, has this country not already caught a glimpse of its economic descent?- The Third World Catastrophe "Child Grab" TaxGuatemalan "Sooners" are first to take advantage of Third World natural disaster.
Circulated Right Wing Emails and Videos an Effective Third World TacticI received a two megabyte video titled Reagan versus Obama from a friend. The video begins with the infamous long play record Reagan made in the early sixties where he categorically stated- World Trade, Economy and Job LossIt's actually a bit more convoluted than my title, so follow along.
Seven Eyes of Blazing FireDivorce and domestic violence can have a huge, negative impact on a person's mental and physical health. This poignant article describes the raw imagery of that impact.- Force and Charity #8Africa and Josephine County have similarities that contribute to the poverty of each: raw material-based economies and dependence on aid from outside. Neither are dependable.
- How to Persuade - or Manipulate - PeopleThis is an overview of a technique that public speakers use to persuade and/or manipulate people. Forewarned is forearmed.
- Measuring Income in Global PerspectiveI outline a way to compare incomes across the globe
America's Health Care like the Third WorldAmerica needs to fix its health care system and soon.- Dear God I Hate MondaysBasically, this is a rant I wrote awhile back about feeling entitled.
Adopting Third World OrphansWe have so many orphans and abused children right here in the United States. Why then are the movie stars dedicating their time and money to children of Third World Countries. Charity begins at home!
Humanitarian Aid PrioritiesThe targets of humanitarian aid over the last few decades, have been badly misplaced to the detriment of leading nations and third world recipients.- Third World Capitalism: What Muhammad Yunus Can Teach UsWho is Dr. Muhammad Yunus, you may ask?
- A Poem Because "Faith" Fails UsI wrote this poem to speak out against conforming to a religion instead of forming your own ideas on faith and a higher power. Whether you know it or not, conforming to a religion can be just as damaging to the soul as the sins against it.
Life Pared DownAn American living in Vietnam wonders if the modern Western world has it all right or can we learn something from the developing world.
