203 posts tagged Micro Business

Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty “I don’t know … there must be a simple way. The borrower comes back with his or her deposit receipt, presents it to the cashier, and the cashier gives back the money. Whatever accounting the bank does is the bank’s business.” The manager shook his head but did not answer.

Microlubrication Benefits Posted by admin on 05/17/08 in Business Micro-lubricating systems were developed at the Boeing Company in 1981 as a method for applying highly efficient lubricants at a constant low flow rate in milling aluminum. A combination of positive displacement pumps and metered air flow was developed and proved to be very effective.

Attention UK readers and readers with access to UK-based magazines! Awhile back I went into blog silence while I was busy with something else (not that anyone noticed, but that’s beside the point). That something is finished, published, and available to the public in issue 1004 of Micro Mart, Britain’s #1 computing magazine and Big Sister of Den of Geek!

Good and bad news, depending on where you stand - our last debate until the autumn, Chinwag Live: Micro Media Maze this coming Tuesday evening 20th May, is nearly sold out. If you want to be in on the debate, we'd strongly advise you book now. read more

Seen on: YouTube Dr. Yunus shares his strategies for building businesses dedicated to the social good. He describes the founding and structure of Grameen Bank, Grameenphone and other companies he has created to find new solutions.

Seen on: YouTube In response to the overwhelming poverty in Bangladesh, Fazle H. Abed created the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee, or BRAC. His organization has already helped lift over 35 million people out of poverty through comprehensive education, health-care and microfinance programs in Bangladesh.

Seen on: YouTube The story of an organization which has made a difference to millions of lives.

Seen on: YouTube Dr. Yunus, awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, offers his insights into what is required to eradicate global poverty. Yunus envisions a new kind of capitalism, and demonstrates how his organizations, the Grameen-Bank and the Grameen Family of Companies, offer viable solutions to

smart fortwo micro car Smart fortwo micro car receives top crash scores8 hours ago WASHINGTON The 2008 Smart fortwo micro car, the smallest car for sale in the US market, has earned top scores in crash tests conducted by the insurance industry.The 8foot, 8inch vehicle received the highest rating of

Smart fortwo micro car receives top crash scores8 hours ago WASHINGTON The 2008 Smart fortwo micro car, the smallest car for sale in the US market, has earned top scores in crash tests conducted by the insurance industry.The 8foot, 8inch vehicle received the highest rating of good in IIHS releases