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    economy f. Lack of agriculture‚ and the increasing industrialization 1. Lack of agriculture leads to lack of food 2. Industrialization creates less land for agriculture g. Militarization h. Droughts i. Famine IV. Facts and data about the issues a. Rate of deaths of hunger in the world 1. A child dies every five seconds because of hunger b. Ages of hungry people c. Number of people malnourished in the world f. Facts

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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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    Hitler was able to generate a mass following and inevitably rise to power solely because of the great depression; to what extent do you agree with the statement? The economic depression struck Germany in 1929 following the Wall Street Crash in America that affected the world’s economy. In Germany‚ the effects were devastating‚ especially after America recalled her loans and hence left Germany with no stability‚ as it had heavily relied on American strength to support it. Industrial production

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    sense of the writer’s concern with issues of social injustice and misguided values. Two strong examples of social criticism through literature are Great Expectations by Charles Dickens and The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. In both novels the writers project their social criticisms to the reader through the use of characterization and setting. Great Expectations was written and set in mid-Victorian England‚ having been first published as a serial in "All The Year Round" a weekly English periodical

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    Ashford university | “Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality” | PHI208 Week 2 Assignment | Dr. E | Belinda Argo | 6/17/2013 | There are many things to think about when people are dying from lack of food‚ shelter and medical care and ways to prevent this from happening. | There are many ethical issues that are talked about within Peter Singer’s “Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality” for philosophy and public affairs. He talks about the people that are dying from lack of food‚ shelter and lack

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    ------------------------------------------------- Famine in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Famine had been a recurrent feature of life in the Indian sub-continental countries of India‚ Pakistan and Bangladesh‚ and reached its numerically deadliest peak in the late 18th and 19th centuries. Historical and legendary evidence names some 90 famines in 2‚500 years of history.[1] There are 14 recorded famines in India between the 11th and 17th centuries. Famines in India resulted in more than 60 million

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    The Great Gatsby Oral Presentation Gatsby isn’t “Great”! Support. 1. Gatsby is Morally Wrong 1. He is a Bootlegger ● It’s illegal ● Tries to get Nick to join him 2. He Has an Unhealthy Obsession with Daisy ● Buys a house right across from hers ● Throws massive parties in the hopes of her noticing him ● Collects newspaper clippings about Daisy ○ “he says he’s read a Chicago paper for years just on the chance of catching a glimpse of Daisy’s name” (79) 3. He Pursues a Married

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    Chapter 7 1. Look up Trimalchio and decide whether that is an appropriate comparison for Gatsby. Trimalchio was the protagonist in Satyricon‚ by Petronius. He was a freedman who gained prestige and power through sheer tenacity and hard work. Once he attained his wealth‚ he enjoyed throwing lavish parties that were meant to impress his variety of guests. The comparison of Gatsby and Trimalchio is obvious. Both were newly rich‚ and trying to get the right attention. Fitzgerald’s early version

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    Based on a true story‚ the plot revolves around the efforts of debate coach Melvin B. Tolson (Denzel Washington) at historically black Wiley College to place his team on equal footing with whites in the American South during the 1930s‚ when Jim Crow laws were common and lynch mobs were a pervasive fear for blacks. In the movie‚ the Wiley team eventually succeeds to the point where they are able to debate Harvard University. This was their 47th annual debate team.Based on a true story‚ the plot revolves

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    the responsibility the affluent people have to the much less fortunate people. Also‚ these philosophers give explanations of the moral responsibility of society. In "Famine‚ Affluence and Morality‚" Peter Singer persuades people to help the people in need around the world. He explains that the wealthy people spend a great amount of money on trivial possessions‚ and this money could help to save lives. Singer explains‚ "If it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening‚ without

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