Alarming news about the global food price rises follow the link for more details
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12119539
Where does the MEDCs fit in the shifting balance of power as the emerging economies of China, India and Brazil have to feed themselves?
Some interesting questions related to our studies on Population & Resources.
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Wednesday, 5 January 2011
Wednesday, 27 January 2010
Rich and Poor Gap in UK wider than 40 years ago
A report out today highlights the key factors behind the apparent widening gap beteween the rich and the poor sectors of UK scoiety. The gap between rich and poor in the UK is wider now than 40 years ago, a government-commissioned report says.
"Deep-seated and systemic differences" remain between men and women and minority groups in pay and employment, the National Equality Panel found.
It said in areas such as neighbourhood renewal, taxes and education, policy action was needed to limit inequality.
Follow the links below for further information and as A Level studenst you need to be making notes from these two sources
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8481534.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/pdfs/27_01_10_inequality.pdf
"Deep-seated and systemic differences" remain between men and women and minority groups in pay and employment, the National Equality Panel found.
It said in areas such as neighbourhood renewal, taxes and education, policy action was needed to limit inequality.
Follow the links below for further information and as A Level studenst you need to be making notes from these two sources
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8481534.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/pdfs/27_01_10_inequality.pdf
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