Have you not seen, so they berate me, the ever-widening gap between rich and poor in modern Britain?

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More probably Mr Ford's victory can be attributed to the post-recession reality of Toronto, where the gap between rich and poor has widened into a gulf.

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Dr. Kozue Kay Nagata, UNESCO Representative to Pakistan, highlighted the role of good quality Early Childhood Education (ECE) in bridging the gap of socio-economic inequalities between rich and poor, and elimination of discrimination in the society.

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Until there is substantial redistribution of wealth from rich to poor school-districts, the gap will only grow wider.

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In addition to stretching the gap between rich and poor, the non-gold monetary system had one other notable consequence.

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They must reject a slash-and-burn approach that will make the gap between rich and poor in the golden state ever more extreme.

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They have both promised to boost social welfare spending, close the gap between the rich and poor and rein in the country's family-run giant conglomerates, known as chaebol.

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