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Once the Third World has become a mass market for the goods, products, and processes which are designed by the rich for themselves, the discrepancy between demand for these Western artifacts and the supply will increase indefinitely.
Ivan Illich
World
Will
Become
Rich
Increase
Market
Once
Indefinitely
Supply
Between
Demand
Mass
Mass Market
Goods
Western
Discrepancy
Which
Processes
Themselves
Products
Designed
Third
Third World
Global warming, the ongoing destruction of the planet, Third World debt, the uselessness of the railways, the takeover by the corporations, the scary George Bush person: all these things are important and should be animating me into outrage. Yet somehow they do not.
Arthur Smith
Me
World
Destruction
Important
Corporations
Scary
Somehow
Ongoing
Outrage
Animating
Takeover
Global
Global Warming
George
George Bush
Debt
Person
Bush
Warming
Planet
Should
Railways
Things
Third
Third World
Watching the scenes out of New Orleans, if you turn down the sound it could be the Sudan or any Third World country. But it's not. it's the United States of America.
Al Roker
You
World
Country
Down
States
Out
Scenes
Could
New
Sound
New Orleans
America
Any
Turn
Sudan
United
United States
Orleans
United States Of America
Watching
Third
Third World
Giving birth was the most amazing thing I've ever done. I'd been living in a Third World country, and I said, 'I'm going to just squat behind a tree.' I basically did that but in a chair in my living room. I didn't want a sterile hospital room. I didn't want doctors. I had a midwife.
Carolyn Murphy
World
Amazing
Giving
Country
Doctors
Living
Tree
Birth
Hospital
Had
Sterile
Most
Most Amazing
Said
Amazing Thing
Been
Squat
Did
Done
Going
Behind
Just
Want
Room
Midwife
Chair
Ever
Thing
Living Room
Basically
Third
Third World
I like to be called a Nigerian rather than somebody from the Third World or the developing or whatever.
Buchi Emecheta
World
Somebody
Whatever
Rather
Developing
Like
Than
Nigerian
Third
Third World
Endorsing Ronald Reagan in 1980, Kissinger threw in with America's new militarists, who would jump-start a revived Cold War and drive to retake the Third World.
Greg Grandin
War
World
Drive
Cold
Cold War
Would
Threw
Kissinger
New
Reagan
Revived
America
Endorsing
Ronald Reagan
Who
Third
Third World
In two years, there were 22 military coups d'etat, essentially in Africa and the third world. The coup d'etat of Algiers, in 1965, is what opened the path.
Ahmed Ben Bella
World
Path
Military
Opened
Coup
Were
Years
Essentially
Africa
Two
Third
Third World
I believe the conservatives need to push back against the ungrateful habit of blaming the West by pointing repeatedly to the self-inflicted wounds of the Third World.
Amy Wax
World
Ungrateful
Believe
Conservatives
Back
Wounds
Habit
Blaming
Pointing
Push
Self-Inflicted
Repeatedly
West
Against
Need
Third
Third World
I knit for Caps for Good - a charity that gives hats to Third World babies - while I watch movies with friends.
Isabelle Fuhrman
Good
Charity
World
Babies
Hats
Gives
Knit
Friends
While
Movies
Caps
Watch
Third
Third World
On bad days, I think I'd like to be a plastic surgeon who goes to Third World countries and operates on children in villages with airlifts, and then I think, 'Yeah, right, I'm going to go back to undergraduate school and take all the biology I missed and then go to medical school.' No. No.
Tama Janowitz
World
School
Surgeon
Think
Biology
Back
Bad
Bad Days
Take
Missed
Countries
Days
Like
Undergraduate
Yeah
Go
Goes
Going
Children
Then
Who
Plastic
Plastic Surgeon
Villages
Medical
Right
Medical School
Third
Third World
My mom set up relief programs in third world countries. We would do things like go to Bogota with her instead of summer camp.
Clark Johnson
Mom
World
Programs
Summer
Summer Camp
Relief
Would
Instead
Countries
Like
Go
Camp
Up
Her
Things
Third
Set
Third World
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