November 2010
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“The most perfect philosophy of the natural kind only staves off our ignorance a...”
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The Man Your Man Could Look Like and The Most Interesting Man in The World. http://bit.ly/gpElT1
“Coke vs. Pepsi: What your preference says about you”: http://bit.ly/g97LOw Looks like @hunch is going all @okcupid on us. +1
6 Yr. old Chinese Boy Lives Alone →
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A six-year-old HIV carrier, has been living alone since his parents died of AIDS. The boy, known as Ah Long, does his own washing, cooking, studying and raises chickens. He lives in his parents’ house at the foothill village of Malu Mountain in Liuzhou in Guangxi Province, China. Ah Long has an 84-year-old grandmother, who visits him quite frequently and cooks for...
OH: “Isn’t Bjork, like, invincible?” “Yeah, I heard she drinks swan’s blood.”
On Microfinance
India Microcredit Sector Faces Collapse From Defaults - http://nyti.ms/9FT7cj Ruh Roh. Very sad, but also: now what? I have been getting all hyped up about a future where microcredit is the bedrock of financial access to the extreme poor. As I’ve learned more and more about the global financial system, I have increasingly lost faith in the ability of the big economy and big bank system in...
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The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places. -EMH
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RT @WorldBank: China, Brazil, & Kenya’s ‘triple win’ investments: climate resilient, low carbon-emitting agricultural sector: http://cot …
