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Across the world, the power of small business entrepreneurship to build prosperity for the poor is being increasingly recognized.
FORBES: Connect
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There are too many teams, which is a big reason why the NBA has increasingly become a league of the rich and the poor.
FORBES: LeBron James Is Right About The NBA Having Too Many Teams
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Take in the view from micro: factory owners increasingly find their single digit margins poor consolation for the grueling regimen of running 3 shifts a day, 330 days a year, with double digit workforce turnover.
FORBES: China as Factory Floor: The End of an Era
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Part of the reason is that employers increasingly want highly educated workers, so those with poor educational levels are ill-equipped for the jobs on offer.
ECONOMIST: Room for improvement
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From Everton's standpoint is was a fourth consecutive victory and their poor start to the season is now an increasingly distant memory.
BBC: Portsmouth 0-1 Everton
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Baseggio was once heralded as Belgian football's brightest prospect, but this season has been a poor one for the midfielder and his selection was looking increasingly doubtful.
BBC: Walter Baseggio
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The cellphones, bank branches, and supermarkets that multinational firms are increasingly exporting to Africa and Asia have done more to uplift the poor than many would like to admit.
FORBES: At the UN Sustainable Development Summit, Private Sector Advocates Must Be Heard
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In the rich countries, the air that we breathe and the water we drink or swim in is cleaner now than in 1900 or 1950, and it is clear that, given the will, it can be made cleaner in poor (and now increasingly more polluted) countries as well.
ECONOMIST: A Survey of the 20th Century
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With poor snow in Andorra, a destination increasingly popular with British holiday-makers, the Pyrenees is not much of an option.
BBC: NEWS | Europe | Concern over Europe 'snow crisis'
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Although nobody is suggesting that diet is the only factor that determines whether someone will behave badly in prison, it is increasingly clear that a poor diet can make behaviour worse.
ECONOMIST: Diet and behaviour
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He said the charity were "increasingly" working with families who were forced to stay with relatives or friends or in poor accommodation, which had a "dramatic effect" on family life.
BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | Affordable housing 'crisis' fear