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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,TO ALL MY FRIENDS,AND LOVED ONES,Love from me,Useful Perspective,IF THE WORLD WERE A VILLAGE,OF 100 PEOPLE,如果世界是一个,100,人的村落,If we could shrink the earths population to a village of precisely 100 people,With all the existing human ratios,remaining the same,如果我们把全世界的人口，按照现有比率缩小成一个,100,人的村落，,it would look something like the following:,情况就会如同以下：,There would be:,57 Asians,57,个亚洲人,21,Europeans,21,个欧洲人,14,from the Western Hemisphere,both north and south,14,个南、北美洲人,8,Africans,8,个非洲人,There would be:,52 female,52,人是女性,48,male,48,人是男性,There would be:,70 non-white,70,人是有色人种,30,white,30,人是白人,There would be:,70 non-Christian,70,人是非基督教徒,30,Christian,30,人是基督教徒,There would be:,89 heterosexual,89,人是异性恋者,11,homosexual,11,人是同性恋者,6,people would possess 59% of the entire worlds wealth,and all 6 would be from the United States,6,人拥有全世界,59%,的财富,而且这,6,人全是美国人,80,would live in substandard housing,80,人的居住环境达不到标准,70,would be unable to read,70,人目不识丁,50,would suffer from malnutrition,50,人营养不良,1,would be near death,1,人濒临死亡,1,would be near birth,一人正要出生,1 (,yes, only 1) would have a college education,一人，是的只有一人，接受得到大学教育,1,would own a computer,1,人拥有电脑,When one considers our would,from such a compressed perspective,The need for acceptance, understanding and education becomes glaringly apparent.,透过这个压缩图来放眼我们的世界，,就会明白接纳他人、谅解以及教育是何等重要,The following is also something to ponder,再从以下角度来想想看,If you woke up this morning with more health than illness ,如果你早上醒来的时候健康无恙,You are more blessed than the million who will not survive this week.,那么，比起活不过这一周的百万人来说，,你真是好幸运,If you have never experienced the danger of battle,如果你未曾经历过战争的危险,The loneliness of imprisonment,入狱的孤独,The agony of torture, or the pangs of starvation ,严刑的痛楚、饥饿的折磨,You are ahead of 500 million people in the world,那么，比起世界上,5,亿的人来，,你直是好幸运,If you have food in the refrigerator,如果你的冰箱里有食物,Clothes on your back,身上有衣服可穿,A root overhead and a place to,sleep,有屋篷遮蔽，有地方睡觉,You are richer than 75% of this,world,那么，比起世界上,75%,的人来，,你真是好富足,If you have money in the bank,in your wallet,如果你银行中有存款，钱包里也有钱,And spare change in dish,someplace ,还能到某个地方消费买菜,You are among the top 8%,of the worlds,你便跻身于世界上最富有的,8%,人口,当中了,If your parents are still alive and still married ,如果你的父母健在，而且还在一起生活的话,You are vary rare, even in the United States and Canada,这可是非常难得的事，即使是在美国和加拿大,Someone once said:,有人说过,What goes around comes around,我们所付出的终将会回归,SO ,所以,Work like you dont need the money,工作吧，犹如你不执迷于金钱,Love like you,ve,never been hurt,恋爱吧，犹如你不曾被伤害,Dance like nobodys watching,跳舞吧，犹如没有人在看你,Sing like nobodys listening,歌唱吧，犹如没有人在谛听,Live like its Heaven on Earth,好好地生活，犹如这里是人间乐土,
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