Banker to the Poor: The Autobiography of Muhammad Yunus Author: Muhammad Yunus Copyright: 2003 Introduction Banker to the Poor narrates the life of Muhammad Yunus and his conception of the micro-lending institution‚ Grameen Bank‚ to provide help to the poor. Yunus had a dream of providing help the poor to be able to help themselves. He believes that if the poor can receive financial help in the form of very small loans and are taught some basic principles of financial management‚ they will learn
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The Life and Times of Issac Newton In 1642 on Christmas Day an English mathematician‚ astronomer‚ and natural philosopher was born in Woolsthorpe‚ Lincolnshire‚ England. Baby Isaac was born so premature that is was said he could fit into a quart pot. Newton’s father who was a yeoman farmer died a few moths before Isaac was born. It was said that Isaac was to carry on the paternal farm when old enough. When Isaac was three his mother‚ Hannah Ayscough‚ married a clergyman from North Witham‚ the
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Full adder[edit source | editbeta] Schematic symbol for a 1-bit full adder with Cin and Cout drawn on sides of block to emphasize their use in a multi-bit adder A full adder adds binary numbers and accounts for values carried in as well as out. A one-bit full adder adds three one-bit numbers‚ often written as A‚B‚ and Cin; A and B are the operands‚ and Cin is a bit carried in from the next less significant stage.[2] The full-adder is usually a component in a cascade of adders‚ which add 8‚
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Poverty is Inescapable “They spend everything and save nothing” (Shipler 4) David Shipler states in The Working Poor when he refers to the working poor in America. Unfortunately‚ for some work just does not work due to conditions such as having to raise children and the inability to fully participate in school. Shipler specifically analyzes three mothers who exemplify those who will be poor for the rest of their lives due to the necessary expenses of their children and household bills. These women will
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Upon its release‚ Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter received positive reviews from music critics. Chicago Tribune writer Greg Kot gave it three out of four stars and stated‚ "Jay-Z’s level of self-awareness is utterly in tune with his generation’s; he’s not an artist so much as a multimedia-savvy product manager‚ in tune with how the game is played".[2] Richard Harrington of The Washington Post commented that the album "is full of reputation-building swagger‚ cataloguing of lyrical skills and
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shocking it was to cure schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. One other “treatment” was to stick metal rod through their head and scrape their brain they thought it was cleaning all the diseas off. Which was just damaging the brain. Before they started to have asylums they just gave drugs to try and help them. Then they noticed that wasn’t helping everyone so they opened up asylums to help them. After they started to be popular they started to run out of room for people so they had many of them sleep in
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active in development of enterprises involving several commodities and products for last ten years. MEDEP primarily focuses on creating and sustaining micro entrepreneurs through their integration into the value chains and upgrading activities. In this context MEDEP initiated Value Chain Analyses of six selected commodities / products (Allo‚ Dhaka‚ Incense sticks‚ Orange‚ Lapsi‚ and Chyuri / herbal soap.
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in this public forum a panel of speakers who come from the National Capital Region as well as the southern part of the Philippines. This composition should provide a truly national flavor to our discussion. Secondly‚ I want to be clear that I do not speak in behalf of all the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and people ’s organizations (POs) in my country. We are a very diverse community - to put it mildly - and we do not always agree with each other. In more recent years‚ however‚ we have
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Rationale of the Study With the growing popularity of adventure tourism and urban modernity‚ the cultural heritage sites that served as an important site to visit because of its relation to the past has been left behind. A key aspect in discussing this topic is to understand the difference between conservation and development and applying it as one for tourism attraction development and site management. Conservation‚ according to Moses Wafula Mapesa‚ is the deliberate act of keeping heritage from
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Factors that Causes Poor Eyesight Thesis statement: This study is aimed to determine the factors that cause poor eye sight and the effects to a normal life of a person. Outline: 1. Introduction 2. Body 2.1. Information about the eyes 1.1. Anatomy and physiology of the eyes 1.2. Symptoms and prevention of eye damage/problem 2.2. Causes 2.1. Sun or light exposure 2.2. Chemical exposure 2.3. Over exposure to radiation 2.4. Blows of the eye 2.5. Use of contact lenses 2.6. High-risk newborn
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