Word: third world
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...memo suggested moving pollution-producing industries from developed nations to what he called “under-polluted” third-world countries...
...Perhaps the third world is under-polluted,” Matory said sarcastically. “We should discuss...
...response, Summers said the maxim’s true meaning is that property rights propel third-world development. He argued that peasants who have their own plot of land will use sustainable farming methods and not deplete the soil...
STONECIPHER: We've got great products. But we absolutely had too much success. I had a customer tell me, "Your salesman treated us like a Third World country, and we have a higher per capita income than the U.S., and I don't like that." I don't blame him. We're changing that...
...clients is dizzying. Investigators believe that as head of Pakistan's main nuclear-research laboratory, Khan traveled the world for more than a decade, visiting countries in Africa, Central Asia and the Middle East. According to a source in Pakistan's Defense Ministry, U.S. officials are investigating whether Khan's network might have sold nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries. The U.S. has submitted questions to Khan asking whether North Korea and Iran sold such equipment to third parties. The ultimate fear: that one of Khan's clients may pass along nuclear technology and expertise to terrorist...