Third World

Vanity Fair Corporations first started out as the Reading Glove and Mitten Company in Pennsylvania back in 1899. In the year 1914, the company had expanded into lingerie and finally in 1917 the company had officially changed its name to Vanity Fair. For the most part, the company had specialized in the production and selling of jeans. However, they widened their horizon and became affiliated with over 30 brands. The company now sells jeanswear, contemporary brands, outdoor and action sports,…

are 1.015 billion cars in use in the world. 97% of these cars are gasoline powered. However, in thirty-seven years, the fuel powering these machines will be gone ("Worldometers - Real Time World Statistics." Para 2). Oil is non-renewable and will take millions of years to even begin to replenish. Unfortunately, this isn’t the only non-renewable resource that is near exhaustion. Coal will be gone in about 150 thousand days and if continued to be used by the world at the current rate, natural gas…

Have you ever thought of living in a world where as soon as you turn 12 years old, you either had to starve or kill people for someone else’s entertainment? Our lives would be pure horror. The hunger games book is informing us of exactly how we’d feel. The movie however, is purely intended to entertain with a story. It is clear that the book is informative mainly because it’s in first person and since it is in first person, it's overflowing with informative detail about Katnissś feelings. For…

I was a shy twelve-year old girl when I moved to Canada from a third world country. Being the 2 first woman in my generation to hold a university degree, it was a milestone that I never 3 thought I would achieve. Pedestrian rights were the first rights which fascinated me. However, 4 I realized the knowledge of my own rights was very limited. Hence, it only took me a second to 5 chose Criminology as my major in University. 6 In university, I not only learned an…

In Greene’s The Third Man (Movie) and The Quiet American, there are similarities and differences detectable in the stories. The principle closeness we have watched is that both stories catch the time of history. Notwithstanding, Greene’s stories also utilizes their own different speakers and visualizing different imagery that makes a totally unique perception of Greene ability to be innovative in his own way. The stories written by Greene all had mysterious history themes. In 1955, The…

gender identities into only two. It is becoming increasingly imperative that as people move away from the binary gender thought and towards a more open way of thinking, that they are educated and hear the stories of gender identity that so many in this world have. To share in brief, the following is my story with gender identity. My history with gender identity has unfortunately been a recent one. I always knew there were something more to gender identity than just the basic binary and…

Overpopulation occurs when there are not enough resources on the earth to support its population. Most people thinks that overpopulation starts with birth of new individual. So in present it is one of the enormous problem that the world facing it. The human population is increasing rapidly because of many reasons, although the most significant increase has been in the last 50 years, mainly due to medical advancements, increases in agricultural productivity. An immediate cause of increasing…

because they are rude, and the behaviours of those students do not align with his beliefs and values. Based on his expression and comments, I gave a friendly feedback that western culture is different from third world countries because the western world is more individualistic countries and third world countries are collectivist countries, therefore, disciplining is perceived differently. I said to him, as a developing Social Service Worker, we need to be sensitive to people of different…

separated by a fine line of consent. There are also three main factors that contribute to the expansion of organ trade in participating third world countries such as India. These include, high rates of poverty, the rising demand of organs, and globalization. Globalization has made it easier for the organ trade to flourish by allowing people from all over the world to come in contact with each other through the advance in technology. Globalization will continue to fuel illegal organ trade. The…

While researching the World Bank and IMF during this week’s reading and online, I came across a very interesting article. The article titled “The World Bank and IMF in Africa”. This article details how The World Bank and IMF (The International Monetary Fund) exploited the African people for riches and raw material and most of all, debt repayment. Did you know, the U.S. holds roughly 17% of the vote in the World Bank and the 48 sub-Saharan African countries together only hold less than 9% of…