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The Third World was so named during the Cold War to describe countries not aligned with the US or USSR and had nothing to do with poverty
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The term Third World is an outdated and offensive phrase historically used to describe economically underdeveloped nations.
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Happy Kids in Madagascar
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A photography subreddit of all the hideous places human beings built or inhabit. Come here for aesthetic appreciation of the darker side of the...
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Map created by reddit user YuppieF*ckstick
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Learn what the terms First World or Third World, developed country or developing country, and LDC MDC refer to and which are most appropriate today.
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About a fifth of mankind still live in abject poverty, dispute the numerous national and global efforts during the past years on the first target of the Millennium Development Goals which aimed to decrease extreme poverty by one-half by the year 2015. Abdou Touray, Programme Specialist – Poverty and MDGs at the United Nations Development Programme country office in The Gambia said as of 2011 the poorest 40 percent of the world’s population account for 5 percent of global income and the…
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Volunteer in a third world country
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Third world countries are underdeveloped nations where poverty is rampant. Third world countries also referred to nations that never sided with the policies of the United States or the former Soviet Union during the Cold War.
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In today’s society, the importance of maintaining world peace is more evident than ever before.
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WE live in dangerous times, and the threat of global annihilation is always lurking just around the corner. Nuclear war is always a lingering threat, and recent escalations over Syria risk reviving…
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AMP is a pretty engaging sci-fi short written and directed by Adam Marisett for Triton Films. It's set in a world where giant robots can be your best
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In this week’s debate, Bernie Sanders claimed that the United States has the highest rate of childhood poverty. CBS reports that Sanders said: “We should not be
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UK population rise of 538,000 is biggest for 70 years #UK #population #babyboomers #iconrelocation #england http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-40372533#utm_sguid=187655,e877c822-6e0b-2fbc-0cf7-9a7734dfdb10
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Satellite images and graphics reveal the scale of floods that have left millions homeless in Pakistan.
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