A crash course in changing the world.
A new local bank just opened in my city. The bank is located in New York, where people from all over the world come. New York has people from all social cla****. The bank does not store currency like other banks. The bank instead stores goods that could be used for bartering. It was created by Bank of America. You bring your items to the bank and they will store it for you. Each person gets an allotted amount of space, but you can purchase more space. The community that it serves is the…
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One new form of currency I used that I usually do not use is bartering. I traded swiffer wipes for someone to clean for an inspection. What I got in return for these swiffer wipes were paper towels. I did not realize until this that some people use bartering in their daily lives. One goal I have is to try to use bartering with people from outside of school. I want to go out in the community and see how this bartering may work.
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Bartering is the form of currency that will change the world. Bartering is the exchange of goods or services in place of using a formal currency. Bartering was widely used prior to the creation of money. Bartering can help the countries that do not have currency or a strong currency so they are on the same playing field as other nations. When currency is not easily convertible many nations already use barter so it would be convenient to make bartering more easily done on the computer. This…
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In the year 2020 I would have finished my bachelors in Political Science. I am located in New York visiting my family during vacation leave I was given with the Army. My family and I are sitting around the table eating pizza when all of a sudden when alchemy calls me to help the Tokyo food crisis. I immediately head to JFK to fly out to begin helping Tokyo.
Added by Justine Zukowski on February 4, 2015 at 12:56am — No Comments
Mabel Van Oranje is the Social Innovator that I am going to follow. She is the founder of “Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End child Marriage.” She is involved with many more things such as the Elders. Oranje tries to educate and empower women so they have more of a say in their community. Empowering women can have many benefits including an economic one. The way that I am going to follow this hero is I am going to follow her website. I chose this person because ACT1.
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See and do the obvious can help me change the world. It can help me change the world because a lot of people over look the obvious things in life. They assume that others are acting on these things so they do not do them. Sometimes the obvious and easy things can have the biggest impact on people. #LEARN1
Added by Justine Zukowski on February 4, 2015 at 12:48am — No Comments
See and do the obvious can help me change the world. It can help me change the world because a lot of people over look the obvious things in life. They assume that others are acting on these things so they do not do them. Sometimes the obvious and easy things can have the biggest impact on people. #LEARN1
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