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...centuries ago, vast divides in wealth and poverty around the world did not exist. Just about everybody was poor, with the exception of a very small minority of rulers and large landowners. Life was as difficult in much of Europe as it was in India or China. Your great-great-grandparents were, with very few exceptions, poor and living on a farm. The onset of the Industrial Revolution, supported by a rise in agricultural productivity, unleashed an explosive period of modern economic growth. Both population and per-capita income came unstuck, rising at rates never before imagined. The global population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of Poverty | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

...have enough funds. Hopefully, the College, FAS, or the Harvard Corporation will recognize the importance of having a 24-hour library and will provide funds to keep Lamont open 24 hours well into the future. Lamont’s late hours are a great boon to students and should exist for years to come...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Get Your Study On | 3/4/2005 | See Source »

...truth is that if [Senior Gift Plus] did not exist, these same members would not have dedicated even a minute fraction of the amount of energy to create a site or do anything related to those black Africans dying in Darfur—parody is not a buffer for insult,” Adjah wrote in an e-mail...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Split Over Gift Plans | 3/4/2005 | See Source »

...poetry-slams after some guidance from an English teacher, in addition to small hip-hop concerts, and thus was introduced to the “spoken word,” or performance poetry. For me though, a lot of the barriers in genre-title don’t exist. I view hip-hop and rap as poetry: any time an individual takes words to express herself, she makes a poetic statement...

Author: By Cassandra Cummings, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spotlight | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

...words like "privatize" and "privatization" get a negative reaction from Americans, and so Republicans have shifted from "private" to "personal" "or even "secure personal accounts." Reporters, trying to find most neutral term, have at times shifted to "individual accounts" in their stories, although individual retirement accounts (IRA's) already exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capital Letters: Social Security Edition | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

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