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sweatshops. So that the opposition between the West and the East shifts as capitalists join the world over to exploit workers the world over. The poor are taken advantage of to make as much profit as possible! To conclude, I would like to talk about a phenomenon referred to in the text, that of the sweatshops. When mentioning sweatshops, one thinks first of the period of the Industrial Revolution in Europe, but technical progress has not put an end to them, unfortunately. Sweatshop A sweatshop

and Black Carribean-White and Black African-White and South Asian-Other mixed | 3.210.50.80.9 | South Asian-Indian-Pakistani-Bangladeshi-Other South Asian | 12.16.12.02.21.9 | Black-Black Caribbean-Black African-Other Black | 10.94.85.30.8 | East Asian or Other-Chinese-Other | 2.71.11.6 | Total population | 7,172,091 | As far as London is concerned, the 2001 census stated that 71.1 % of its population was “non-whites” for a total population of 7,172,091 people. Several ethnic minorities

counterproductive to development. • Focus is then broader than just economics: on good governance and policy making > building institutions and markets to ‘empower the poor’. Origins of the IMF and WB • Bretton Woods Conference, New Hampshire 1944 > end of WWII. • Aim: to create international monetary system for post war order (see previous system in 1930s of flexible exchange rates, encouraged war, Great Depression etc. i.e. what faced with stagnation countries would deliberately devalue currency

even if they had not organized themselves into an economic block, they deal a lot with each other. Foreign direct investment and capital flows are important reason of globalization. Chinese companies are baying companies in the USA, as well as middle east companies are baying or participating in the capital of European companies. These transfers of capital is facilitating by the stock exchange and the technology. The shares of a British company are sold all over the world. So the ownership is no more

East-West Relations What impact does NATO’s eastward expansion have on relations with the Russian Federation? The North Atlantic Treaty Organization or NATO is a politico-military organization which gathers many western countries. The treaty has been signed on 4 April 1949 after negotiations between the 5 countries that signed the Treaty of Brussels (Belgium, France, Netherlands, Luxembourg, United Kingdom), the United States, Canada, Denmark, Italy, Iceland, Norway and Portugal. The main aim

welsh or welsh people ▪ Scotland, Scottish, the Scots ▪ Ireland, Irish, the Irish ▪ A flag: un pavillon, un drapeau ▪ To result in: avoir pour conséquence ▪ To result from: être la consequence de ▪ To come to an end = se terminer ▪ North, Northern, East, eastern ▪ To warn: mettre en garde ▪ Warning: une mise en garde ▪ A rule, a legal rule ▪ A code => to codify (codifier) ▪ A survey: une étude ▪ A trend : une tendance ▪ A brand : une marque ▪ Shape : forme

equipment, construction materials, electronics and home appliances consumers. 2.2.1. Country (the market size) * The GDP These two graphs demonstrate that the GDP is in constant evolution. This development has exploded at the end of 90’s up to 2008. In 2008 following the crisis, there was a decrease. However, according to various organizations such as the World Bank, this trend will reverse from 2010. Moreover, the decrease of the GDP was much lower than the global average.

29th October 2010. 2. MALAYSIA It is one of the world’s tourist destinations, offering excellent beaches and brilliant scenery. Malaysia is located in the south of Thailand and the north of Indonesia and bordered by Philippines in the east. Malaysia’s capital and largest city is Kuala Lumpur, which is also the cultural, financial and economic heart of this country. Malaysia is divided into two parts, 11 states are in peninsula of Malaysia and two other states are in the northern part

The goal being to protect the interest of the whole industry against competition and prevent the entry in to the country of cheap corn=>protect the interest of farmers( cf corn laws) - Expensive corn=> price of bread increased=> increase in wages=> end of the 18th century=> Adam Smith denounced the mercantil system. He said that it was a handicap to consumers => free trade would lower prices and consumers would buy more=> dvpmt of national industry. -1846: the Corn Laws were abolished -1849: the

from John Heindel, the president of Lucent Technologies, Saudi Arabia. Nieva was the operations director of Lucent’s Spanish factory, which supplied Lucent’s sophisticated digital switching system, the 5ESS® Switch,1 to Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Heindel explained that an existing network in Saudi Arabia, which had been supplied by a competitor and was capable of several million lines of switching, was not Y2K compliant. The customer had been trying to negotiate for the modification of the