A new breed of industrial designer is confronting Third World poverty with innovative products aimed at encouraging rural entrepreneurs. picked by suebe 1 year ago tags industrial design third world poverty tools |
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The past two years have seen a dramatic increase in poverty and its effects. One of these "effects" is hunger.(welcome to third world Amerika) picked by Bornbad 1 year ago 10 comments edit related share world |
There are nearly 3 billion people living in extreme poverty around the world; 70% of the world's poorest are women and children. Limited schooling and lack of appropriate health education are just some of the chronic issues that are strongly correlated with high poverty rates in women. Help raise awareness by adding a Unitus banner to your website. Spread the word. Changing the world - one woman a... read full post picked by Zaahn 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
This complete nut job takes us on a tour of Canada, telling us how terrible the country is, a bed of sin, terror, evil, and sweet corn. 6 comments edit related share entertainmentThis video is full of amazing quotes. This man is freaking nuts. picked by muppetmaker 2 days ago |
The surge in food prices could push 100 million people into deeper poverty, World Bank President Robert B. Zoellick said at the International Monetary Fund-World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington. picked by kErObErOs32 5 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Awesome Collection of smallest thing in the world really 2 comments edit related share plime.com(Some images on page NSFW) picked by icemann 2 years ago |
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A heart donated for transplant was beating inside a third owner last night. The donor heart was first given to a patient several weeks ago. But a week after the transplant, the patient died of unrelated causes. So surgeons removed the heart and transplanted it again. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Viktor Schreckengost, an artist and prolific industrial designer whose ubiquitous works ranged from familiar toys and White House porcelain to innovative trucks and even lawn mowers, has died. He was 101. 0 comments edit related share arts*post link goes to his website, here is the obit picked by dollyllama 7 months ago |
Bill Clinton raises a total of $7.3 billion in pledges to help reduce global warming and fight Third World poverty, disease and ethnic strife picked by xxxxxpp 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
Very moving art from Brazilian Artists. picked by LatueOfStiberty 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Flight Simulator geeks are flying around the world in the 2007 Round-The-World Flight Simulator Race. The race pits teams from AVSim, FlightSim and Sim-Outhouse against each other in a race around the world with special rules, conditions and bonuses. All teams were given the rules 24 hours in advance of the start of the race (10a EST on Friday). The rules include route requirements (such as two a... read full post picked by dfelteau 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |