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Forbes Billionaires: Full List Of The 500 Richest People In The World 2015 Another year, another set of records broken by the planet’s wealthiest. Despite some global economic turmoil — plummeting oil prices, weakened Euros, ruinous rubles — it was still a pretty good year for billionaires overall. Exactly how much are the world’s billionaires worth? $7.05 trillion, according to FORBES’ latest ranking — besting last year’s record- breaking $6.4 trillion sum by a hefty $650 billion. The jump is driven in part by 290 newcomers, our biggest freshman class, which helps push the total number of billionaires in the world to 1,826, the highest number we’ve ever recorded. While anyone with enough loot to make our count is well within the top 1% worldwide, income inequality is present even among this group: the richest 500 individuals collectively hold $4.7 trillion of that $7.05 trillion total. That translates to just over a quarter of billionaires accounting for two thirds o...

lions

https://www.defenders.org/sites/default/files/lion-jess-jones-dpc.jpg Fact Sheet LION BASIC FACTS ABOUT LIONS Renowned for its majesty and nicknamed "the king of the jungle," the lion possesses both beauty and strength. Lions vary in color but typically sport light yellow-brown coats. Mature male lions are unique among big cats due the thick brown or black manes that encircle their necks and protect them while fighting. © Jess Jones Diet Lions consume a wide variety of prey, from wildebeest, impala, zebra, giraffe, buffalo and wild hogs to sometimes rhinos and hippos. They will also feed on smaller animals such as hares, birds and reptiles. Lions are also known to attack elephants when food is scarce. Population The lion population in Africa has been reduced by half since the early 1950s. Today, fewer than 21,000 remain in all of Africa. Range Though lions used to live in most parts of Africa, they are now found only in the south Sahara desert and in parts of ...

Human Character

Lastiefca.blogspot.com  Character types Disciplines > Storytelling > Characters > Character types Sympathetic | Unsympathetic | Neutral | Ambiguous | See also There are many types by which characters may be classified. Here are a few. Sympathetic characters Sympathetic characters are those with whom we associate, forming a bond through which we vicariously share their experiences. We also get a sense of their attributes which we would perhaps like to have more of for ourselves. Heroic Heroic characters have strong values, working for higher ideals and often putting others first. They are essentially good and have high personal integrity. We admire heroic characters and wish that that we were more like them, although we may also be grateful that there are such good people who will rescue us from our ills. Wise Wise characters are not only knowledgeable, they have the wisdom to know what to do in difficult circumstances. In stories they often act as advisors...

human characters

lastiefca.blogspot.com  Character types Disciplines > Storytelling > Characters > Character types Sympathetic | Unsympathetic | Neutral | Ambiguous | See also There are many types by which characters may be classified. Here are a few. Sympathetic characters Sympathetic characters are those with whom we associate, forming a bond through which we vicariously share their experiences. We also get a sense of their attributes which we would perhaps like to have more of for ourselves. Heroic Heroic characters have strong values, working for higher ideals and often putting others first. They are essentially good and have high personal integrity. We admire heroic characters and wish that that we were more like them, although we may also be grateful that there are such good people who will rescue us from our ills. Wise Wise characters are not only knowledgeable, they have the wisdom to know what to do in difficult circumstances. In stories they often act as advisors...
Character types Disciplines > Storytelling > Characters > Character types Sympathetic | Unsympathetic | Neutral | Ambiguous | See also There are many types by which characters may be classified. Here are a few. Sympathetic characters Sympathetic characters are those with whom we associate, forming a bond through which we vicariously share their experiences. We also get a sense of their attributes which we would perhaps like to have more of for ourselves. Heroic Heroic characters have strong values, working for higher ideals and often putting others first. They are essentially good and have high personal integrity. We admire heroic characters and wish that that we were more like them, although we may also be grateful that there are such good people who will rescue us from our ills. Wise Wise characters are not only knowledgeable, they have the wisdom to know what to do in difficult circumstances. In stories they often act as advisors, helpers or mentors to the ...