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Assume the U.S.A. has a population of 100 people, and see the wealth distribution of the US citizen :
You may also view a video assuming... the world's a village of 100 inhabitants
Facebook's now in Wall Street playground...
the company turned up on January 31st.
The infographic below is a good opportunity for EFL learners to get words/expressions related to the Stock Exchange or the Economics field. Click on the illustration to observe the full-size picture closely before doing the vocabulary exercise [scroll down to the end of this article] :
Created by: AccountingDegreeOnline.net
under the BY-NC-ND Creative Commons license
Can you match the definitions below ⇓ with words or expressions in the infographic ?
estimate how much money something might be worth selling / causing to damage or to end / earn or get a large amount of money / have your money increase / method of paying at a later time, usually paying interest as well as the original money / a firm / creator / the first sale of a company's shares to the public / keeping or examining the records of money received, paid and owed by a company or person / fail / publicity income / person who owns some of the parts into which the possession of a company is divided
Beware, they are not in the right order :)
Created by Online IT Degree
The gigantic building on the right is not a skyscraper...
it is a heap of US banknotes figuring the amount of the U.S. unfunded liabilities :
114.5 Trillion Dollars -$114,500,000,000,000.
"[...]The unfunded liability is calculated on current tax and funding inputs, and future demographic shifts in US Population. [...]"
Source: Federal Reserve & USdebtclock
View how fast it's going...
Only 126 days ago :
Source : "Europe web of debts" - 'The New York Times' - May 1, 2011
"Banks and governments in thes five shaky economies owe each other many billions of euros -converted here to dollars- and have even larger debts to Britain, France and Germany. Arrow widths are proportional to debt amounts."
Can't see Britain, France or Germany's debt... does it mean they have none ? . . .
HIGH LINE PARK - New York City
#1
Watch the CBS report issued on June 9, 2011 :
by Robert Smith (on npr -June 2009)
_________
"New York's floating freight line"
an article on the BBC Planet website
(June 9, 2011)
Student bullying in schools is a serious issue
The statistics show a student is bullied every seven minutes in the U.S.A., and that most of the time, bullying occurs on playgrounds. 77% of students are bullied and cyber-bullying is rapidly approaching this percentage as well.
A Michigan personal injury law firm, Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C., created the infographic above to display the facts and statistics about student bullying in the U.S.A.
How to fight bullying
a few suggestions on the government website :
what to do when you are being bullied <<<
>>> what to do when someone is being bullied -take a stand !
The infographic by Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License 
Do you consider yourselves "Mac", "PC" or "neither" persons ?
'Hunch' used statistics based on more than 80 million responses to "Teach Hunch About You" questions : they were given by about 700,000 users of the website Hunch.com -between March 2009 and April 2011.
Among these answers 388,315 answered the question "Are you a Mac person, or a PC person ?" A series of differences were outlined in self-identified PC and Mac people : those responses have been crossed with answers to other questions (among the 2,000-question question pool). The infographic eventually shows the various findings...
So... it's all relative 
The Monopoly-like board below displays the main costs of education -other than tuition fees :
The infographic below is a bit more comprehensive in showing the various costs pertaining to College :
It was designed by Jason Powers
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