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India And Poverty
The very thing that made China a success story is inviting criticism of India—how their prosperity has, or in the case of India has not, lifted people out of poverty. In China about 13% of the population subsists on $1.25 a day or less. In India a third of the population lives on that amount.…
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Something Scary
When JPMorgan lost $6.2 billion in what is now called the “ London Whale” it was in the context of world news, a beep, mentioned but not much talked about. Now that the report from the Senate inquiry into the trading loss has been released, the beep is a bit louder but so far doesn’t…
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Population Growth And The Environment
The result of a survey conducted on behalf of The Center for Biological Diversity, a non-profit environmental group, shows that 59% of those polled believe that population growth is important to environmental issues. Since population growth is often not a popular subject, other environmental groups have shied away from linking it to environmental concerns, but…
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