Change.org - Videos - 0 views
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Aaron Scott on 26 May 07Cool music video that explores the power of the dollar and what can be payed for with the money that it would normally cost to make a music video.
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The Next PC Revolution will be Televised - August 1, 2005 - 0 views
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Good article on the olpc competition of Novatium.
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Good article on the olpc competition of Novatium.
Poverty Facts and Stats - Global Issues - 0 views
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This article will be a good source for finding out how mamy people are living in poverty. This article also lists some things that are wrong structurally within poverty. One of the most interesting statistics that this article claims that 27,000 children died today and this is a number that coincides with the 3 billion people that live on less than two dollars a day.
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This article basically describes poverty as a result of third world debt, free trade, corporations, consumption and consumerism, and a complex list of other facts that places almost three billion people living on less than two dollars a day. The article goes on to state how much money is being spent to try to help solve the poverty issue.
Kiva.org - Loans that change lives - 0 views
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Kiva has a pretty revolutionary idea. People (mainly from the US) loan money to people in third world countires as an investment. The "loaners" get a return on their investment and the people receiving the loan are able to get on their feet. This promotes people helping themselves. Great if applied to healthcare.
Structural Adjustment-a Major Cause of Poverty - Global Issues - 0 views
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Poverty is a continous cycle because much of the money that is spent on exports sustains the ecomony of another country rather than the country who buys the goods. Having less imports and more exports creates a system of maintaining dependency and poverty or industrialized product-exporting/commodity-importing country is wealthy and an underdeveloped product-importing/ commodity-exporting country is poor. There is also shocking evidence of those individuals who work for the World Bank. This would definetly be good shocker for those that "Earn More" and "Eat Less".
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World Simulation Ideas - 14 views
I think another important factor to introduce to the game is the philosophy or the way people believe is an authentic quality that will add realism to the game. After watching some of the video cl...
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