Hans Rosling shows the best stats you've ever seen
via ted.com
Important to watch. "North" v "South" or industrialized v developing dichotomy is a 1960s hold over. It is misleading today.
The follow up is linked below. He swallows a sword at the end. http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_reveals_new_insights_on_poverty.html
Posted by Will