Bamboo may be ride out of poverty (The Cincinnati Post)

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Luna - part pit bull and part Labrador retriever - was adept at crushing wooden sticks with her powerful jaws. Give her a piece of wood, and she would chew it to splinters in no time. But the best she could manage with the hard, round stalks of bamboo was a tooth mark or two. And that got her owner to wondering: If bamboo was strong enough to withstand Luna, why couldn't it be a bicycle frame?

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