PDF Light From the East: How the Science of Medieval Islam Helped to Shape the Western World by John Freely in History

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In 1950 David Alliance arrived in Manchester with £14; within six years; aged twenty-four; he bought a loss-making textile mill; turned it around in six months and went on to build the biggest textile company in the western world; employing over 80;000 people. Lord Alliance describes his business philosophy and his charitable work in Iran and Israel.