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    I chose two articles regarding Africa, which relates to MDG 1 eradicate extreme poverty & hunger. The continent of Africa has many countries that are on “The 25 poorest countries in the world” list. We hear about and see commercials regularly on the devastating hunger and poverty situation in Africa. The first article 4 ways to end hunger in Africa from CNN explains almost 800 million do not have enough food to eat daily in Africa. This reason lead Africa to put greater emphasis on agriculture

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    coverage is to blame for the numerous misconceptions most westerners have about Africa. Preview 1. I will list and clarify the three common misconceptions about Africa. Body Africa is a country 1. Africa is the second largest continent . 2. Made up of 54 countries recognized by the AU(Africa Union). 3. Diverse cultures( languages,history,clothing et cetera). 4. According to

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    North America, Europe, and Oceania have a majority of their countries in the highest category of human development. The lowest category can be found in Africa. The 0.500 to 0.949 categories can be found in Asia, and South America. 2. While the concept of a developed North and developing South rings some truth since most of the northern countries on the map fall into higher rankings in terms of human development, the southern countries are not all developing. According to the map, Australia and some

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    money, the food; the list goes on, and if the world’s becoming connected, modern,or globalized is to be assigned to anyone, it would be to the Portuguese and Spanish. In all of their advances, they did connect the histories of individual places and places into one world history. Europe’s technological advancements and desire trade fueled the exploration that brought Columbus to the New World, or Da Gama around the Cape of Good Hope. With the support of consumers, European countries involved in global

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    Africa Research Paper

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    Africa is the second largest continent on the Earth. It occupies a total area of 3,02,21,532 km2, equivalent to one-fifth of the Earth’s land surface. It comprises of some of the world’s hottest deserts, densest forests, roaring rivers and bewildering wildlife. Africa: Main Features Total Area: 3,02,21,532 sq km Latitudinal extent: 37°N – 35°S Longitudinal extent: 18°W – 51°E Highest point: Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania (5,895 m above sea level) Lowest point: Lake Assal (155 m below sea level) Population

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    environments and saltwater environments. Asia’s population: Asia is the largest out of the 7 continents with the highest population in the world. It is also the youngest continent too. It’s so large that it takes up 30% of the world’s land and 60% of the world’s total population with 4,460,032,418 inhabitants. Asia’s culture: Asia has the greatest diversity of culture as it’s the world’s most populated continent. Common languages spoken in Asia include Urdu,

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    Asian and African People

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    part of world is not only because it is the biggest continent of the world, but also because it is the portion if the world which is home to the majority of humanity. All densely populated countries are located in Asia. Asia spans hundreds of longitude and as a result you find a variety of culture and traditions in Asia. Asian people are generally closely bound to their traditions and for them it is always difficult to break away. The continent as a whole is rich in

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    Like any other continent with industrialized countries South America faces ethical dilemmas, sustainability issues, and corporate social responsibilities when dealing with international or domestic businesses. Most of the problems in South America revolved around corruption and bribes by business or government officials. The South American countries that standout the most are Brazil and Venezuela due to the vast amount of corruption that has recently been brought to light worldwide. Corruption there

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    Meager Perspectives

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    places I would go one day. Although I was quite young then, I knew exactly what I wanted in this life, to explore new cultures, people, and see how big and magnificent this world is. This is why one of the principal items on my bucket list is to step foot on every continent. The world in itself is a paradox. It appears boundless from our meager perspectives, but is a speck of dust in the grander scheme of the universe. The world is full of beauty. Beauty, as they say, lies in the eye of the beholder.

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    more in expedition Australia. Location Australia is located in the south eastern side of the world and is the only country

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