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Microlending Lights Up the Globe

Microlending site Kiva.org makes it ridiculously easy for (comparatively) rich folk to loan money to (comparatively) poor folk halfway around the world who want to buy a cow or open a business. http://reason.com/blog/2011/09/07/microlending-lights-up-the-glo
If you are interested in science you might like these interesting documentaries.

Full Length Science Documentaries - Cynthia's News Posterous

http://cynthiayildirim.posterous.com/full-length-science-documentaries
http://www.datsucks.com/2011/08/04/guy-travels-the-world-and-shoots-1-second-of-footage-in-each-location-video/ ‎3 guys, 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano, 2 cameras and almost a terabyte of footage… all to turn 3 ambitious linear concepts based on movement, learning and food ….into 3 beautiful and hopefully compelling short films. - Rick Mereki : Director, producer, additional camera and editing - Tim White : DOP, producer, primary editing, sound - Andrew Lees : Actor, mover, groover - Music Recorded and mixed by Jake Phillips - Assistance in titles and production design : Lee Gingold, Jason Milden, Rohan Newman

Guy travels the world and shoots 1 second of footage in each location (Video)