Posts Tagged ‘poverty’

Imagine Leadership | By XPLANE & Nitin Nohria

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Nitin Nohria and Amanda Pepper of Harvard Business School’s Leadership Initiative collaborated with XPLANE to create this video in order to generate a discussion of the value and importance of leadership to address some of societys most pressing problems. “It is my desire to inspire people of all ages and social demographics to think about leadership on a broad level, contemplate what it means to them and what individual impact they can have when it comes to leading,” says Nohria. - MORE INFO …

Good Intentions 3of3 The Welfare System and Conclusions with Walter Williams

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

for the poor to make bad choices they otherwise would not Dr. Williams presents the following solutions to these problems: Failing Public Schools - Give parents greater control over their children’s education by setting up a tuition tax credit or voucher system to broaden competition in turn revitalizing both public and non-public schools Minimum Wages - Remove the minimum wage from youngsters to give more young people the chance to learn the world of work at an early age instead …

Good Intentions 2of3 Minimum Wage, Licensing, and Labor Laws with Walter Williams

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

for the poor to make bad choices they otherwise would not Dr. Williams presents the following solutions to these problems: Failing Public Schools - Give parents greater control over their children’s education by setting up a tuition tax credit or voucher system to broaden competition in turn revitalizing both public and non-public schools Minimum Wages - Remove the minimum wage from youngsters to give more young people the chance to learn the world of work at an early age instead …

Good Intentions 1of3 Introduction and Public Schools with Walter Williams

Monday, November 9th, 2009

for the poor to make bad choices they otherwise would not Dr. Williams presents the following solutions to these problems: Failing Public Schools - Give parents greater control over their children’s education by setting up a tuition tax credit or voucher system to broaden competition in turn revitalizing both public and non-public schools Minimum Wages - Remove the minimum wage from youngsters to give more young people the chance to learn the world of work at an early age instead …

The necessity for the Financial Corps

Monday, October 12th, 2009

The Financial Corps (FC), a service corps of the best & brightest in finance providing financial services to NYCs working-poor, is the first organization to tap into the preeminent financial resources available in NYC and put them to use for the common good. The best and brightest minds in finance come from the world over to work on NYCs Wall Street, yet are rarely exposed to the abject poverty surrounding them, much less given the opportunity to use their finance skills to do something …

APL DE AP OF BLACK EYED PEAS PROUD OF HIS TAGALOG SONG BEBOT IN HIS ALBUM MONKEY BUSINESS

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

IS THIS WHAT FREDDIE AGUILAR MEANS? CAN CHARICE AND ARNEL PINEDA MAKE TAGALOG SONGS AND INCLUDE THEM IN THEIR NEW ALBUMS? “Bebot” is a song from The Black Eyed Peas’ 2005 album Monkey Business. The title is a Filipino slang word analogous to the English slang term “hot chick”.[1] Two music videos were shot and released independently in 2006. thedigitizer.wordpress.com FREDDIE AGUILAR IS A BIG, FAT MONKEY! “WRITTEN BY THEDIGITIZER” I knew a statement this ugly could come back at him and bite …

Muhammad Yunus - Micro-Credit Financing for Beggars

Monday, September 28th, 2009

suitable to them and by teaching them a few sound principles of finances so they can help themselves. The Grameen Bank has advanced to the forefront of a burgeoning world movement toward eradicating poverty through micro-lending and its model has been replicated in over 100 countries worldwide. In 2006, Dr. Yunus was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work with the Bank. … free markets capitalism social issues loans loaning sales business banking finance poverty poor homeless responsibility …

Muhammad Yunus: Banker to the Poor (preview)

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

effort to extend micro-credit (small loans for self-employment). Grameen Bank, his creation, now makes small loans to seven million families in Bangladesh, and has helped almost half of them work their way out of poverty. This is the story of his life-long struggle and accomplishments, told in his own words. Produced by Rooy Media LLC for Ashoka. To purchase the films, visit dvd.ashoka.org. … Muhammad Yunus Microcredit Microfinance Nobel Peace Prize Micro-credit Micro-finance Poverty …

Muhammad Yunus: Building Social Business Ventures (preview)

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Preview of Muhammad Yunus: Building Social Business Ventures - one of 16 DVDs created by Ashoka’s Global Academy for Social Entrepreneurship. Dr. Yunus, recently awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, shares his strategies for building businesses dedicated to the social good. He describes the founding and structure of Grameen Bank, Grameen Phone and other companies he has created on behalf of the poor. Produced by Rooy Media LLC for Ashoka. To purchase the films, visit dvd.ashoka.org….

Muhammad Yunus - The Social Business Model

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Complete video at: fora.tv Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of The Grameen Bank, explains his “social business” model, a plan for addressing social issues through entrepreneurship. This program was recorded in joint collaboration with the Commonwealth Club of California and Link TV. —- Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of The Grameen Bank, speaks about his new book Creating a World Without Poverty. Muhammad Yunus is founder and managing director of …


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