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- Nov 07, 2020
Developed Countries Quotes
Wealthy nations, examined honestly.
These quotes examine what it takes to build a developed nation, from broadband access to aging populations and the labor gaps that persist even in wealthy countries.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Considering the great benefits broadband connectivity can bring to individuals and businesses alike, it is crucial for developing countries - and underserved communities in developed countries - to help build out broadband infrastructure in an affordable manner.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bearing in mind most companies rely on the middle classes in developed countries to sell goods and services throughout the value chain, dealing with inequality is a matter of brutal enlightened self-interest. It's simple economics: Global stability equals global growth equals profits.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Educational equality doesn't guarantee equality on the labor market. Even the most developed countries are not gender-equal. There are still glass ceilings and 'leaky pipelines' that prevent women from getting ahead in the workplace.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many people of my generation grew up in developed countries thinking that the world was divided into two parts and that there was a wall round the developed world. They thought that poor people had no relevance to us. What happened on September 11 was that anybody who thought there was a wall now knows that there is no wall.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think developed countries - so-called developed countries - should reflect upon the way of living and the waste of energy.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oil is a very valuable resource for life - electric heaters. We must have to transition ourselves to a post-oil era. And that's what we must discuss: searching and developing new sources of energy. And that requires scientific research. That requires investment. And the developed countries must be the ones to assume this responsibility first.
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the three decades of its existence, the effectiveness of the United Nations has, on the whole, tended to decrease, particularly in the field of peace and security and, more generally, all issues in which the developed countries feel they have important stakes.
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- Nov 07, 2020