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Saturday, January 31, 2009
dear peter Collaboration UNITUS why not hit reply all and add in ed bland's email whom you met at that fantastic JP Morgan meet that Sam
Daley-Harris organised reasoning unitus is one of the great heroes of trojan horsing mfi to become microcredit
again- its one of jamii bora's supporters (indeed I am unclear if JB would have survived kenya's 2008 riots without Unitus and wholeplanetfoundation
in the background)- by such collaboration threads does micro yes we can survive -in Kenya and anywhere outreaching to Obama
and micro's sustainability economics though its 9 minute wanders, Bloomberg's interviewer of Ed does
ask 2 exciting questions http://cts.vresp.com/c/?Unitus/0929622059/8cbaa5ef7a/7cb63b60a8/N=tvtoday&clipSRC=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo-static.clipsyndicate.com%2Fcs-video%2Fvol2%2F2009%2F1%2F29%2F58%2F351%2Fd48699d2-5cd3-4b72-9cd2-eef8e29000d3.flv peter - there seemed to be a lot at the 2 day mfi conference where it would be interesting to have your scorecards
on who's helping and who's ruining the bangladesh model of banking for the poorest and its opportunity to spread yes
we can good cheer now we need to ask ed if he has time to join the June Grameen dialogue around youth's yes
we can networkers with dr yunus in dhaka (I wonder if we can get one of sam's 93 congressmen too - or is a mirpur
slum not yet on America's leadership for youth quest) chris macrae http://socialbusiness.tv new yorkers aim to be first to catalogue 1000 social business by june 2009 from 1988 forecast of
economics crisis 2008: "Some will say [I have] been too optimistic. That is what a 65-year-old like me finds it
natural to be. When I joined The Economist in 1949 it seemed unlikely that the world would last long. But here we stand, 40
memory-sodden years on, and what have we done? What we have done - largely because the poorest two-thirds of people
are living much longer - is approximately to octuple real gross world product. During the brief civilian working lives of
us returning soldiers from the second world war, we have added seven times as much to the world's producing power as was
added during all the previous millennia of homo sapien's existence. That may help to explain why some of us sound and
write rather tired. cf milken & yunus & rose Norman Macrae, The Next Ages of Man. The Economist 1988 yunus10000.com good news dialogues with 10000 youth
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Saturday, January 3, 2009
Responded to sunday washington post article That Sinking Feeling reviewing latest books on the how the unnecessary exuberance of macroeconomists chains the world to slump
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