Financial Globalization [FG], Poverty, And 'Hope' Update

In 2006, the former five, no longer existing, U.S. Wall Street investment banks handed out year-end bonuses to their 'globalized' [though unsustainable] workforces equivalent to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Vietnam.














Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Vietnam has two UNESCO World Heritage sites: Halong Bay and Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park and six World Biosphere Reserves including: Can Gio Mangrove Forest, Cat Tien, Cat Ba, Kien Giang, Red River Delta, Western Nghe An.

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World Bank PovertyNet.

A Plan To Combat Poverty In The United States

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Drum From Song Da Vietnam. Dong Son II Culture. Mid 1st Millenium BCE. Bronze.

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