Kaun Banega / hw

KBC is a game show. the prize is a rube which is a currencey  in india

list 5 esenctial fact about mumbai / find out what dharavi is/shantitown/how may people live in shantitowns world wide.

1.the capital of the Indian state of Maharshatar.
2.population of 14 million
3.it is one of the most populous urban regions in the world
4. Richest city in india
5. It is the 2nd most populous cities in the world

Dharavi is a slum and administrative ward, over parts of Sion, Bianda, Kurla and Kalina suburbs of Mumbai, India. It is sandwiched between Mahim in the west and Sion in the east, and spread over an area of 175 hecters, or 0.67 square miles.

a shantitown is like a slum and about 1 billion people live in it

homework

1. 1,173,108,018 cia factbook
2. 2.65 children born/woman (2010 est.) cia factbook
3. 25% (2007 est.) cia fact book
4. Indian authorities issued an alert after nine people were killed when a bomb hidden in a bag detonated in the western city of Pune.
February 14, 2010    
 A lethal attack on two mosques of a minority sect was the result of years of ignoring religious diversity June 13, 2010
terrorism in india
5. 119 the globalist
6.With water brimming well past the permitted levels at the 350-foot Ukai Dam, according to official records, and the skies showing no sign of relief, the engineers apparently threw open the reservoir’s 21 sluice gates. Water then did what water does. It surged downriver, swallowing this city of three million people like a hungry beast. The diamond lanes of India became a warren of muck and ruin.         india struggles to  tap the monsoon
7. There is trash.... toxic waste.... and dirt. Water woes in india
8.male: 73.4%

female: 47.8% (2001 census

9. Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census) cia factbook

10. British in 1947 cia fact book

china url

http://www.theglobalist.com/StoryId.aspx?StoryId=8719

class

Today in class we made groups. each group has same questions to do and also a different topic to research. this is what we have in class today. coffee is a beverage consisting of an infusion of the roasted ground or crushed seeds (coffee beans) of the two-seeded fruit (coffee berry) of certain coffee trees.(1) Coffee coms from various Tropical places around the world,  including Latin America, Brazil, Columbia, etc. Coffee is not grown in the United States except for Hawaii.  A type of coffee is fair trade coffee.  Fair Trade Coffee is coffee which is purchased directly from the growers for a higher price than standard coffee. Fair Trade coffee is one of many Fair Trade certified products available around the world. (2) Various coffee have changed in prices from 2009 to 2010. .

websites

http://www.transfairusa.org/content/about/overview.php
http://www.globalization101.org/What_is_Globalization.html
http://www.marketingcharts.com/topics/behavioral-marketing/top-10-favorite-fast-food-chains-mcdonalds-still-1-8667/
http://www.coffeeterms.com/coffee-producing-countries.htm
http://www.squidoo.com/hawaiian_coffee

questions from movie

terms - Fair Trade - is an organized social movement and market-based approach that aims to help producers in developing countries obtain better trading conditions and promote sustainibility Gloablization - describes the process by which regional economies, societies, and cultures have become integrated through a global network of communication, transportation, and trade.
Questions -  what are the top resteraunts Mcdonalds, Starbucks,
How many countries produce coffee? 22
How much coffee does the continental U.S. produce? 0
coffee is the most heavily traded crop in the world.