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Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty
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It began with a simple $27 loan. After witnessing the cycle of poverty that kept many poor women enslaved to high-interest loan sharks in Bangladesh, Dr. Muhammad Yunus lent money to 42 women so they could purchase bamboo to make and sell stools. In a short time, the women were able to repay the loans while continuing to support themselves and their fa... »
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Birds of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives
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This book looks like an illustrated checklist : 10 birds by plates and very small description ! No pointers on plates to see the difference between 2 species ! In the Index there are birds not describe and illustrated ... ghost birds ! No alternative names and very strange taxonomy for some birds ! We are now in 2008 and this book isn't updated : many ... »
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Breaking Ships
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This book, while small in size, contains a lot of fascinating information about ship breaking, Bangladesh, and the economies of the world.
The author starts by following the breaking up of the Asian Tiger, a VLCC tanker. At 35,000 tons, it is one of the largest to be broken on the beach. From the time the ship is literally rammed into shor... »
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