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The Conservative government is taking steps to get running water into the homes in first-nations communities in northern Manitoba where thousands of people are living in what has been described as third-world conditions.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed GLORIA GALLOWAY 2011

The Conservative government is taking steps to get running water into the homes in first-nations communities in northern Manitoba where thousands of people are living in what has been described as third-world conditions.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed GLORIA GALLOWAY 2011

The doctrine of odious debt was first proposed in 1927 by an obscure legal scholar named Alexander Sack, but did not gain currency until the late 1990s when poverty activists started applying the term to third-world debts.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed GRAEME SMITH 2011

Yet the city is also home to third-world poverty, desperately failing schools and racial hatred.

Dylan Kendall: Street Art: A Window to a City's Soul Dylan Kendall 2011

Yet the city is also home to third-world poverty, desperately failing schools and racial hatred.

Dylan Kendall: Street Art: A Window to a City's Soul Dylan Kendall 2011

If our economic system had been able to do that, how does one explain the rise in poverty, the lowering of wages for working class and middle class families, the dramatic increase in incarceration and the disproportionate redistribution of wealth to a smaller and smaller percentage of the population with the result that soon the United States will become the richest third-world country on the planet?

Joel Shatzky: Educating for Democracy: Diane Ravitch and Mr. Tilson's 'Status Quo' Joel Shatzky 2011

This has been a goal of the third-world debating club, also known as the UN, since it has come into existence.

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The Copenhagen Income Redistribution Conference 2009

Yet the city is also home to third-world poverty, desperately failing schools and racial hatred.

Dylan Kendall: Street Art: A Window to a City's Soul Dylan Kendall 2011

High school, in Dexter's memory, combining all of the warmest elements of a federal work camp with those of a third-world poultry farm.

Matt's Guide to Weekend TV: Fringe, Doctor Who, Dexter and More 2011

One has only to look a various third-world societies or Middle Eastern cultures — or even western situations such as Northern Ireland or Basque Spain — to see the devastating impact of societal divisiveness.

Thoughts on Music « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2009