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Poverty is an issue that has been plaguing mankind since the dawn of the “Civilized World”. There will always be those who are more fortunate than others. This is just the way of world. 1% of the world’s current population accounts for half of the world’s total wealth, and the richest 300 individuals have more money than the poorest 3 billion combined (Hickel). Those who live in poverty live without most of the basic fundamental freedoms of action and choices that many of us take for granted each day. Over the last few decades, there has been significant progress made on reducing world poverty. In my heart I believe that world poverty is everyone’s problem but I know everyone doesn’t share my same view. So in this short paper I will not try to sway anyone to believe as I believe I will just simply define what poverty is and speak about some of the different views on who’s responsibility it is to cure it. There are many different dimensions of poverty, so defining it in one paragraph is almost impossible. One definition of poverty is the lack of what is necessary for material well-being such as food, housing, land, and other assets (World Bank). Poverty can also be defined as the lack of multiple resources leading to the physical…

In this day and age we are surrounded by technology some might say that technology is ruining the world and some might say other wise. It is an on going issue that might never get resolved. To the click of a button on the top of your finger we have access to information that we didn’t have 30 years ago, just goes to show how much the world has evolved. I think the real argument here is that does and will the Internet give or take away the value of art. We are faced with not just on world but…

Light for the World is a non-profit international disability and development organization that strives to aid people who have an impediment or disability. They treat disabilities and empower individuals to become active member in society. Light of the World specializes in inclusive education, eye health, prevention of blindness, and community based rehabilitation; through these four concentrations, they aspire to change the world. They are currently engaged with multiple local, national, and…

In “The Blazing World and Other Writings,” Margaret Cavendish introduces us to a new form of writing. Cavendish is a woman who adventured into the male zones of science, philosophy, and politics. In this story, Margaret shows that women are more than capable of taking over and ruling the world when the power is given to them. We are shown that Cavendish uses a feminist structure throughout her writings. The Blazing World and Other Writings begin with a lady being stolen from her home by…

Before one can become a beautiful butterfly, we must break out of our old shell and fly into an unknown world. But, life provides many ups and downs and having some sorts of motivation and effort will help anyone to overcome the problems and get to success. However, if we living in this world our life shouldn’t be without ups and downs, otherwise, we are dead.In everyone’s life, many peoples come and goes. Many peoples come and stay in our lives forever and many come only for a short period of…

The World Will Be More Dangerous Since ancient times, safety issues have been essential for both national and international aspects. Most of the time, there is a peaceful relationship within nations and countries, and the world seems to become safer and wealthier. In recent years, some people predict the world is becoming safer in many articles or reports. Many leaders of the countries devote their time to reach diplomatic, peaceful, steady relationships with other countries. When we see the…

"Welcome to the real world", she said to me Condescendingly Take a seat Take your life Plot it out in black and white Well I never lived the dreams of the prom kings And the drama queens I'd like to think the best of me Is still hiding Up my sleeve They love to tell you Stay inside the lines That something's better On the other side I wanna run through the halls of my high school I wanna scream at the Top of my lungs I just found out there's no such thing as the real world just a lie you've…

1. The meaning of “A Vanished World” gives us something to focus onto and describes the relationship between these three faith groups that went terribly wrong. Their ideas and interactions reveal how to make things right during our time. The world that vanished is medieval Spain, where the three groups once lived peacefully amongst one another, and worked together creating trades, culture, and civilization. We can see a glimpse of their relationship here at the beginning of the book where it…

Everyone Can Make a Difference Everyone struggles with their identity and who they are supposed to be when growing up. What type of school, job, and life you are going to live is constantly on the minds of millions around the world. If everyone lived a normal lifestyle the world would not be the way it is today. Former President John F. Kennedy said that “the purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better” (Goodreads). In the fictional novel, World War Z, it reveals how…

Marcelo Sandoval, a seventeen year old boy, has a cognitive disorder and ends up working at his father's law firm after he suggests that he needs “real world” experience. In Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco x. Stork, Marcelo has to overcome multiple personal struggles. To begin, one of the first internal conflicts that Marcelo had to go through was when he had to decide if he wanted to keep Wendell’s friendship. Wendell states, “I’ll take care of her feelings. There are ways to create…