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	<title>Talk Islam &#187; poverty</title>
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	<description>a crescent waxing eloquent</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>I think I have seen this presentation of &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://talkislam.info/2008/09/20/i-think-i-have-seen-this-presentation-of/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 12:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thabet</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I think I have seen this presentation of a United Nations human development study before in a TED lecture. But always worth taking a look once again.
I am always struck by the disparities within countries, especially those countries I have visited or worked in. (Also goes to show how you can manipulate statistics to present [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I think I have seen this presentation of a <a href="http://www.gapminder.org/downloads/presentations/human-development-trends-2005.html" rel="external">United Nations human development study</a> before in a <a href="http://www.ted.com/" rel="external">TED</a> lecture. But always worth taking a look once again.</p>
<p>I am always struck by the disparities within countries, especially those countries I have visited or worked in. (Also goes to show how you can manipulate statistics to present positive or negative viewpoints.)</p>
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		<link>http://talkislam.info/2008/09/01/1582/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>muse</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[fashion]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The rich try on the &#8220;poor-chic&#8221; look. And the poor model high-end luxury brands.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The rich try on the &#8220;<a href="http://koonjblog.wordpress.com/2008/08/03/hip-fake-poverty/" target="_blank">poor-chic</a>&#8221; look. And the poor <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/01/business/worldbusiness/01vogue.html?_r=1&amp;hp&amp;oref=slogin" target="_blank">model</a> high-end luxury brands.</p>
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		<title>poverty problem solved: let them eat rat &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://talkislam.info/2008/08/13/poverty-problem-solved-let-them-eat-rat/</link>
		<comments>http://talkislam.info/2008/08/13/poverty-problem-solved-let-them-eat-rat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>aziz</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[poverty problem solved: let them eat rats.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>poverty problem solved: <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7557107.stm">let them eat rats</a>.</p>
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		<title>A beggar in Kolkata has saved her coins  &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://talkislam.info/2008/07/10/a-beggar-in-kolkata-has-saved-her-coins/</link>
		<comments>http://talkislam.info/2008/07/10/a-beggar-in-kolkata-has-saved-her-coins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 01:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>aziz</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A beggar in Kolkata has saved 200 pounds of coins over 44 years - resulting in $692. Good news: she&#8217;s opened a bank account. Bad news: she qualifies for a credit card.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A beggar in Kolkata has <a href="http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2008/07/10/indian-beggar-saves-200-pounds-of-coins-opens-bank-account/">saved 200 pounds of coins over 44 years - resulting in $692</a>. Good news: she&#8217;s opened a bank account. Bad news: she qualifies for a credit card.</p>
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		<title>Malnutrition is getting worse in India.</title>
		<link>http://talkislam.info/2008/06/10/malnutrition-is-getting-worse-in-india/</link>
		<comments>http://talkislam.info/2008/06/10/malnutrition-is-getting-worse-in-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 01:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thabet</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Malnutrition is getting worse in India.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7445570.stm" rel="external">Malnutrition is getting worse in India.</a></p>
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		<title>Pakistan&#8217;s economic woes worsen. Does i &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://talkislam.info/2008/06/05/pakistans-economic-woes-worsen-does-i/</link>
		<comments>http://talkislam.info/2008/06/05/pakistans-economic-woes-worsen-does-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 02:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>muse</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Pakistan&#8217;s economic woes worsen. Does it ever get better?

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7423161.stm">Pakistan&#8217;s economic woes worsen</a>. Does it ever get better?</p>
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		<title>Thinking about how to help someone in Ke &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://talkislam.info/2008/04/30/thinking-about-how-to-help-someone-in-ke/</link>
		<comments>http://talkislam.info/2008/04/30/thinking-about-how-to-help-someone-in-ke/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea Useem</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Thinking about how to help someone in Kenya find a job:
http://tinyurl.com/5bbdv9

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thinking about how to help someone in Kenya find a job:<br />
<a href="http://tinyurl.com/5bbdv9" rel="nofollow">http://tinyurl.com/5bbdv9</a></p>
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