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Assume the U.S.A. has a population of 100 people, and see the wealth distribution of the US citizen : You may also view a video assuming... the world's a village of 100 inhabitants
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Facebook's now in Wall Street playground... the company turned up on January 31st. The infographic below is a good opportunity for EFL learners to get words/expressions related to the Stock Exchange or the Economics field. Click on the illustration to...
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The gigantic building on the right is not a skyscraper... it is a heap of US banknotes figuring the amount of the U.S. unfunded liabilities : 114.5 Trillion Dollars -$114,500,000,000,000. "[...]The unfunded liability is calculated on current tax and funding...
Lire la suiteWatch the CBS report issued on June 9, 2011 : Now, listen to how it all started : "Abandoned rail line gets new life as NYC Park" by Robert Smith (on npr -June 2009) _________ "New York's floating freight line" an article on the BBC Planet website (June...
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Student bullying in schools is a serious issue The statistics show a student is bullied every seven minutes in the U.S.A., and that most of the time, bullying occurs on playgrounds. 77% of students are bullied and cyber-bullying is rapidly approaching...
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Do you consider yourselves "Mac", "PC" or "neither" persons ? 'Hunch' used statistics based on more than 80 million responses to "Teach Hunch About You" questions : they were given by about 700,000 users of the website Hunch.com -between March 2009 and...
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The Monopoly-like board below displays the main costs of education -other than tuition fees : The infographic below is a bit more comprehensive in showing the various costs pertaining to College : It was designed by Jason Powers
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