Hans Rosling: Debunking third-world myths with the best...
I know that I've seen these graphs before on the internet. If anyone knows where they are, contact me. Anyway, fantastic presentation.
EDIT: Here it is!
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Worldchanging: Bright Green: Meet the World Flag Campaign
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