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I think that my work is my attempt, I suppose, is to try and become a piece of connective tissue. I'm trying to communicate with people here and in America - in rich countries - about what I see on the ground in badly affected areas.
Emma Thompson
Work
People
Communicate
Try
Become
Rich
Think
See
About
Area
Attempt
Badly
Countries
Suppose
Piece
Affected
America
Trying
Tissue
Rich Countries
Ground
Here
Climate change is a consequence of the build up of greenhouse gases over the past 200 years in the atmosphere, and virtually all these emissions came from the rich countries.
Gordon Brown
Change
Build
Past
Rich
Virtually
Atmosphere
Emissions
Countries
Over
Climate
Climate Change
Came
Years
Up
Greenhouse
Greenhouse Gases
Rich Countries
Gases
Consequence
Why do tax havens exist? Because rich countries allow them to. If the U.S. came down on tax havens in the same way they come down on countries that trade with Iran and Cuba, we'd have no tax havens in the world.
Ha-Joon Chang
World
Rich
Down
Way
Haven
Allow
Countries
Come
Cuba
Because
Trade
Came
Exist
Iran
Same
Tax
Them
Rich Countries
Why
Governments of rich countries spend some $6bn of tax money a year on disaster relief and development aid overseas, while each new earthquake, famine or tidal wave can attract 1,000 aid organisations, from the United Nations Children's Fund and Oxfam to the 'Jesus Brigades' of the American south and other charitable adventurers.
James Buchan
Money
Year
Rich
United Nations
Aid
Other
Wave
Spend
Earthquake
Relief
Charitable
Some
Development
Countries
Adventurers
New
Disaster
Attract
Tidal
Overseas
South
Governments
American
Nations
Oxfam
Famine
Tax
Children
Tax Money
While
Rich Countries
Organisations
Each
Brigade
Fund
United
Jesus
Contrary to what you might think, China's economy is relatively less efficient, and more polluting, than those of rich countries.
James Fallows
You
Rich
Think
Relatively
Those
More
Countries
Economy
Contrary
Efficient
Than
Polluting
China
Might
Rich Countries
Less
It isn't only rich countries that suffer from the effects of tax havens. Developing countries also lose billions of dollars in tax revenues due each year because wealthy individuals and some companies use tax havens to move assets and income offshore.
Jose Angel Gurria
Year
Lose
Rich
Wealthy
Some
Haven
Only
Developing
Developing Countries
Individuals
Countries
Also
Because
Revenues
Due
Dollars
Effects
Offshore
Move
Tax
Tax Revenues
Rich Countries
Use
Companies
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Each
Income
Suffer
Each Year
Assets
The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.
Omar Bongo
Rich
Our
Resources
More
Countries
Attract
Continent
Than
Rich Countries
Interests
Ever
Rich countries can afford to overpay for things.
Bill Gates
Rich
Countries
Afford
Rich Countries
Things
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