The startling news is that the chasm may be widening fast, as Britain's linguistic duds see less need for the gift of tongues and almost everybody else sees more.Indeed, the gap has been growing for a while.
Winnie Byanyima, executive director of Oxfam International, said: "The scale of global inequality is quite simply staggering, and despite the issues shooting up the global agenda, the gap between the richest and the rest is widening fast.
"The scale of global inequality is quite simply staggering and despite the issues shooting up the global agenda, the gap between the richest and the rest is widening fast," said Winnie Byanyima, executive director of Oxfam International.
Abstract Interpretation, one of the most applied techniques for semantics based static analysis of software, is based on two main key-concepts: the correspondence between concrete and abstract semantics through Galois connections/insertions, and the feasibility of a fixed point computation of the abstract semantics, through the fast convergence of widening operators.
And that wealth gap is widening fast, not shrinking, with approximately half of it accruing over the past decade.
It should be no surprise, then, that inequality is at historic highs in America, and widening fast.
"The scale of global inequality is quite simply staggering and despite the issues shooting up the global agenda, the gap between the richest and the rest is widening fast," says Winnie Byanyima, Oxfam's executive director and a co-chair of this year's Davos meeting.
The number of visitors to Kijiji sites worldwide was up only 7percentt in January to 23.2 million, while Craigslist grew six times faster and widened the gap.
According to a new study by two groups based in Washington, the Economic Policy Institute and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, the income gap between the have-lots and the have-nots is widening faster in Connecticut than in any other state.
The capability gap between the collection of genome data and the interpretation of it is widening faster than ever.
The gap between our ability to merely collect genetic information and our ability to interpret it at scale is widening faster than ever.
