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    5 countries we will consider 9 parameters divided into 2 parts 1. Social parameters 2. Economic parameters To see the progress of a country over the years we not only should see the economic changes but also the social changes because quality of living of people is equally important. 1. Social parameters a. Population Table [ 1 ] Population | | | | Country | Year 1947 | Year 1991 | Year 2011 | % Increase | India | 346 | 856 | 1138 | 228.90 | Pakistan | 34.3 |

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    In a life of poverty‚ illnesses surround its inhabitant. From poor nutrition to unfit living conditions come afflictions that range from a cough to polio. And as a society we preoccupy ourselves with the short comings of poverty. Creating a revolving door at hospitals treating the poor for their present illnesses‚ but paying no mind in preventing them for the future. In SAT‚" Ofri describes her experience as a doctor treating an impoverished unambitious young man‚ Nemesio Rios. Instead of just following

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    become a very loyal‚ dependable and dedicated member of the team. My motivational pattern produces the best performance in positions requiring ongoing commitment to goals in which I feel have real merit in alleviating the distress or adding to the quality of life of the people who receive the results of those efforts. I can function effectively in a group or in a solo setting which is well organized but allows me leeway for individual initiative. I look for opportunities to further develop and apply my

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    majority of a population is very poor‚ the average income may be relatively high‚ although the standard of living of the majority population is low.  GDP can only measure the material standard of living‚ without taking into account the quality of life as perceived by each individual‚ which cannot be standardized across a population or countries.  Economic output can increase due to technological advances

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    dynamic impacts that industrialization has had throughout the world. Improvements in production leading to an increase in the availability of jobs provides elevations in per capita income‚ this in turn elevates the overall standards of living and quality of life for certain individuals. A side effect was urbanization. The positive effects of the situation‚ can and have‚ started to take a turn for the worse for some people‚ not in a pandemic fashion‚ but in a sporadic way throughout many large cities

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    Discussion Questions for Globalization is good followed by discussion questions on Global Village or Pillage Taiwan: Discussion questions 1.How has ‘land reform’ contributed to the rapid industrialization of Taiwan? Land reform contributed greatly to industrialization of Taiwan because the people were able to own land due to their governments property ownership program. Since the citizens were allowed to own their own piece of land‚ this encouraged them to make their land better and more

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    Discuss the usefulness of GDP as a measure of living standards‚ and as a way of comparing living standards i) across countries ii) across time. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the total market value of all goods and services produced in a country in a given year. It is equal to the total consumer‚ investment and government spending‚ plus the value of exports‚ minus the value of imports. The GDP report is released on the last day of each quarter and reflects the previous quarter. However‚ GDP

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    and delivery of basic needs services (water‚ food‚ shelter and health services)‚ the provision of primary and secondary education‚ the return of resettlement of those displaced by violent conflict‚ and the restoration of social fabric and community life. This term‚ consequently‚ is the leading comprehensive to rank countries. Taking GDP into account‚ it is the market value of officially recognized final goods and services produced within a year. GDP is equal to Consumption + Gross Investment + Government

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    Essay Plan Essay question: Explore the claim that a consumer society is always a ‘throw-away’ society. Word limit: 1250 words Introduction: 10% of word limit = 125 words * Answer the question Body of the essay: 1000 words * Technology * Consumption * Status * Connected lives Conclusion: 10% of word limit = 125 words * Answer the question * Recap/summarise evidence to prove answer Explore the claim that a consumer society is always a “throw-away”

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    “Why should they be afraid of us? We aren’t hurting them‚’ she broke in. “I’m not sure that I know why‚’ I told her. ‘But they are. It’s a feel-thing not a think-thing. And the more stupid they are‚ the more like everyone else they think everyone ought to be. And once they get afraid they become cruel and want to hurt people who are born different” And God created man in His own image. And God decreed that man should have one body‚ one head‚ two arms and two legs: that each arm should be joined

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