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    Ebola Economic Impact

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    with a population of 12 million and per capita income of US$460. It was the first country to be affected by the Ebola virus. The country has metals such as iron ore and bauxite and political stability after years of conflict and poor leadership. Its economy is a mix of agriculture, services, and mining. The income growth in Guinea has not been too high, and the poverty rate is high at over 55 percent of the population. Liberia is one of the poorest countries in Africa with a population of 4…

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    During the last 38 years, the Greek population has gained 6.3 years in life expectancy, with women showing slightly more gain than men (6.5 years and 6.2 years respectively). In 2007, Greece ranked 15th for life expectancy among OECD countries and was registered above the OECD average (OECD 2009). A person born in Greece in 2008 can expect to live 80.1 years on average. Women continue to have higher life expectancy than men, with 82.5 years compared to 77.8 years for men (Table1.3). Premature…

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    labour force. Both sexes participation in the labour force are relatively similar with Male 64.4% vs. Female 61.6%. Female single parents occupying private dwellings rate is significantly higher 88.8% compared to 11.2% of Males single parents in the population households. LGA average family income in TI is $1,736 relatively higher compared to NSW at $1,477. The main industries people from Thursday Island work involve public sector jobs with 24.7% Health care and social assistance, 20.4% Public…

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    Paraguay Research Paper

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    "Paraguay is a small landlocked country near the center of South America. It shares borders with Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil. The Paraguay River divides the country into two different land regions. West of the river lies the Chaco, a flat, thinly settled area of coarse grasses, scrub forests, and salt marshes. Eastern Paraguay, east of the river, has rolling hills, fertile soil, and forests" (Lambert 144). Over 95 percent of Paraguayans live in the eastern portion of the country. About a…

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    The country's large indigenous population is disproportionately affected. Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America and has the highest fertility rate in Latin America. It also has the highest population growth rate in Latin America, which is likely to continue because of its large reproductive-age population and high birth rate. Almost half of Guatemala's population is under age 19, making it the youngest population in Latin America. Guatemala's total fertility rate…

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    blow from the Sahara desert to Sierra Leone causing dust storms, and sandstorms during the month of December to February. Sierra Leone suffers from many environmental problems including deforestation, and rapid population growth pressuring the environment. Sierra Leone has a total population of…

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    is Australia’s largest city and today it’s population is greater than the whole of Australia was over a century ago. Currently, more people live in Sydney than in the whole of New Zealand. Sydney is therefore changing, growing and expanding with an average annual growth rate of 1.8% with 63% of New South Wales’s current population living in Sydney, as opposed to the 48% of Queensland’s population living in Brisbane. However, Western Sydney’s population is currently growing more rapidly than the…

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    “Anyone—from anywhere—can write the next chapter of our story.” In 2014, President Barack Obama declared June to be National Immigrant Heritage Month. It’s a relatively new celebration, but it’s starting to catch fire. 2016 is its third year, and now many celebrities, everyday people, and organizations have stepped into the spotlight to showcase their culture and their #immigrantpride. Here in our county, OneMacomb has been leading efforts to promote inclusion and diversity for many years, and…

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    Girl Scouts Cluster Analysis

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    Theoretical Foundation As an organization the Girl Scouts of Western Washington are concerned about their diversity, because their organization is not incredibly diverse, they are not serving all of the populations that they could. Participation in the Girl Scouts can be life changing for some, for instance more women who are politicians, CEOs, congresswomen, astronauts, and other leaders in the US were scouts than who were not (Chávez, 2016). The Girl Scouts’ main goal is to empower, educated,…

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    from coming to america or getting citizenship but nowadays there are other ways to become a citizen. In 1865 there were about 4,138,700 immigrants in the U.S.currently in 2014 there are about 42,391,800 immigrants in the U.S.. In 1865-1929 the population of immigrants mostly coming from european countries to today 2014 mexico being the leading country for immigrants. During world war 2 and the great depression(1930s-1970s) immigration hit a record low of 9.6 million immigrants. Since the 1970s…

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