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By the bottom billion , these institutions mean the poorest of the poor , those living on one dollar a day or less , people so destitute they almost fall off the economic scales . In truth , the poor of the world cover a much wider ...
By the bottom billion , these institutions mean the poorest of the poor , those living on one dollar a day or less , people so destitute they almost fall off the economic scales . In truth , the poor of the world cover a much wider ...
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“ Caring for the Earth : A Strategy for Sustainable Living ” is an authoritative report on the current crisis of environment and development by three respected organizations : the World Conservation Union , UNEP , and the World Wide ...
“ Caring for the Earth : A Strategy for Sustainable Living ” is an authoritative report on the current crisis of environment and development by three respected organizations : the World Conservation Union , UNEP , and the World Wide ...
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The Erewhonians satirized by Samuel Butler eschewed all food of animal origin and also living plants , holding that plants have rights . They had to subsist on cabbages certified as having died a natural death .
The Erewhonians satirized by Samuel Butler eschewed all food of animal origin and also living plants , holding that plants have rights . They had to subsist on cabbages certified as having died a natural death .
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| Title | Our Country, the Planet: Forging a Partnership for Survival |
| Author | S. S. Ramphal |
| Publisher | Lime Tree, 1992 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 Aug 2009 |
| ISBN | 0413455815, 9780413455819 |
| Length | 291 pages |
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