"Water scarcity is a major threat to economic growth and stability around the world," according to World Bank President Jim Yong Kim, "and climate change is making the problem worse."
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Yong
/jɔŋ/
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World Bank President Jim Yong Kim says the progress is remarkable at a time when the global economy has been growing lethargically. But he says growing inequality is slowing efforts to slash the worst kinds of poverty to just three percent of the global population by 2030.
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I ſpeake not like a dotard, nor a foole, As vnder priuiledge of age to bragge, What I haue done being yong, or what would doe, Were I not old, […]
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caused the yong king […]
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