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Globalization
Sometimes we can be caught up with what is directly around us , seeing only what is in our own microcosm. Sometimes, however, when we are clear of mind and take a step back, we see that the world is far different then we thought. Toby Ng Design has created a superb series of posters that cleverly help us get an overview of how the world really appears. The 20 poster collection, titled ‘The World of 100′ is available for purchase at toby-ng.com
If The World Were A Village of 100 People
An economics professor at a local college made a statement that he had never failed a single student before, but had recently failed an entire class. That class had insisted that Obama's socialism worked and that no one would be poor and no one would be rich, a great equalizer. The professor then said, "OK, we will have an experiment in this class on Obama's plan".
Socialism
The Scale of the Universe
Zoom from the edge of the universe to the quantum foam of spacetime and learn the scale of things along the way! Learn the size of the Pillars of Creation and marvel at the minuscule scale of a neutrino!
Economy
Anonymous 12/26/2011 17:24 PM NO water should have man--made radiation from nuclear power plants in it, such as iodine-131, tritium, cesium-137, strontium-90 which cause cancer in thyroid gland, bones, muscles, etc. Unfortunately, nuclear power plants spew radiation into the environement all the time.
