How the Other Half Dies: The Real Reasons for World HungerAfter listening to the radio broadcast of the heavyweight championship boxing fight of his hero, Joe Louis, a young African American boy realizes that he can emulate the boxer's persistence and strive to become whatever he wants to be. |
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... funds available for development to the World Bank Group as a whole . IBRD intends to loan $ 7 billion to agriculture in 1974-8 , as compared to $ 3.1 billion for 1969-73 and only $ 872 million for 1964-8 . In his 1976 address ...
... funds available for development to the World Bank Group as a whole . IBRD intends to loan $ 7 billion to agriculture in 1974-8 , as compared to $ 3.1 billion for 1969-73 and only $ 872 million for 1964-8 . In his 1976 address ...
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... Fund . Dr. Kissinger announced that the US would endorse an overall $ 1 billion annual level , but has not made a specific commitment to the Fund , * which should start operating in 1977 if all goes well . With heavy OPEC participation ...
... Fund . Dr. Kissinger announced that the US would endorse an overall $ 1 billion annual level , but has not made a specific commitment to the Fund , * which should start operating in 1977 if all goes well . With heavy OPEC participation ...
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... Fund for Agricultural Development ( see preceding chapter ) gets off the ground , * lobbying should be directed towards ... funds if not to solve the food crisis in six months , at least to reduce dramatically its present catastrophic ...
... Fund for Agricultural Development ( see preceding chapter ) gets off the ground , * lobbying should be directed towards ... funds if not to solve the food crisis in six months , at least to reduce dramatically its present catastrophic ...
Contents
Whos the Thief? | 3 |
The Population Myth | 31 |
Local ElitesAnd How to Join Them | 46 |
Copyright | |
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