Malawi: Mutharika's New Party Faces Stiff Challenges - Analysts UN Integrated Regional Information Networks May 30, 2005 Posted to the web May 31, 2005 ...
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Don & Cathy Weber
weber@...
Jun 1, 2005 4:07 pm
Did I miss something when we were in Malawi? The only national treatment program I knew of back in 1995 was to put an AIDS patient in a little bed with...
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Scott Geibel
scottgeibel
Jun 1, 2005 6:10 pm
The article could be confusing the national TB DOTS program--which I remember very well in 1996--with the national HIV HAART program. Or more likely they meant...
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Christine Chumbler
ornythirincus
Jun 2, 2005 1:07 pm
Malawi: Sweden Resumes Aid UN Integrated Regional Information Networks June 1, 2005 Posted to the web June 1, 2005 Johannesburg In a vote of confidence in the...
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Scott Geibel
scottgeibel
Jun 2, 2005 3:05 pm
This is an interesting development, which I've been monitoring for a while. The article greatly overexagerates the national-level economic impact, but the...
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Paul DEVER
paulpc1
Jun 3, 2005 3:40 am
For sale to the highest bidder.....wonder if more people will be mysteriously air lifted from Malawei again..... ... From: "Scott Geibel" <scott@...> ...
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Matthew McNulty
McNurty
Jun 3, 2005 5:53 am
Dear President Bush, Thank you for doing so much to educate people regarding God's law. I have learned a great deal from you and understand why you would...
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John Patten
jppatten98
Jun 3, 2005 1:09 pm
Scott, kind of like how oil companies have transformed vilagers lives in remote Nigeria, Angola, Congo, Sudan. I wonder if they'll feed the runoff into the...
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Joanna Jane Hooper
johooper13
Jun 4, 2005 3:40 pm
Interesting article Scott. Do you have any idea how Malawi will ensure that this Australian company doesn't just come in, take the vast majority of the...
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Paul DEVER
paulpc1
Jun 5, 2005 4:48 am
If history serves, then the higher-up employees will be Australian, the worker bees will be Filipino, and the janitors and drivers and such will be local, with...
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Christine Chumbler
ornythirincus
Jun 6, 2005 2:47 pm
Malawi accused of tear gas trade By Matthew Chapman BBC News Britain faces embarrassment over claims that Malawi, a major recipient of UK aid, is involved in...
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Scott Geibel
scottgeibel
Jun 6, 2005 10:42 pm
I have very mixed feelings about this. I just don't know. And this doesn't even touch on my concerns about nuclear power. From what I can tell, if the Uranium...
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Paul DEVER
paulpc1
Jun 7, 2005 12:23 am
(a) form an advocacy group: Quite effective in some places, but I fear the dollar bills dancing in their heads would outweigh any social conscience. Call me a...
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kristen cheney
kcheney12
Jun 7, 2005 7:09 pm
Dear Friends, The summit of the G-8 (Group of 8 wealthiest nations) will take place in Scotland from July 6-8 Thanks to all your efforts within the last few...
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Paul DEVER
paulpc1
Jun 8, 2005 1:34 am
Hmmm. let us weigh the benefits and drawbacks of debt cancellation... Pros: 1. No more debt...for now 2. Allow governments to spend money on sustainable...
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John Patten
jppatten98
Jun 8, 2005 3:49 am
Kristen, Sounds good, but I called Bush last week to return my hedge clippers and I never heard back. JP ... __________________________________ Discover Yahoo!...
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Don & Cathy Weber
weber@...
Jun 8, 2005 4:12 am
Dear Cynical Paul and all, As I read your pros and cons it appears that regardless of the decision most of the citizenry will continue on the treadmill to...
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Christine Chumbler
ornythirincus
Jun 8, 2005 1:06 pm
Police comb Harare before strike Michael Hartnack | Harare 08 June 2005 01:40 Hundreds of police were deployed in the Zimbabwean capital on Wednesday and army...
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kristen cheney
kcheney12
Jun 8, 2005 6:37 pm
You forget about the fact that debt is the legacy of a period in history called colonialism, where western countries extracted tons of resources from the...
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Paul DEVER
paulpc1
Jun 8, 2005 6:56 pm
However, colonialism stopped roughly 40 years ago, and self-determinationa nd decisions were made by people in power who, for better or worse, should be held...
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Jesse Johnson
strawjessejw...
Jun 8, 2005 9:02 pm
originally, i held my tongue on this. but after reading paul's cynical cost/benefit analysis, followed by kristen's stern lecture on colonialism (and...
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kristen cheney
kcheney12
Jun 9, 2005 5:12 am
Cynical, indeed -- conveniently, American-ly cynical. I'm frankly stunned that people who have lived in Africa for a while think it's better to leave countries...
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Christine Chumbler
ornythirincus
Jun 9, 2005 12:55 pm
'Slow start' for Zimbabwe strike A two-day opposition general strike in Zimbabwe in protest against a wave of arrests and demolitions has got off to a slow...
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Don & Cathy Weber
weber@...
Jun 9, 2005 3:11 pm
Okay Jesse... (Paul, I've responded to your bait too often, already) Now you've done it! (but admittedly I can visualize those added mansions and Mercedes)....
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vyrle
vyrle@...
Jun 9, 2005 10:23 pm
9 June 2005 Dear all, I think I will jump in on this one for a moment. The debt forgiveness idea stems from the "Jubilee" year celebrated in hebrew law as...
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Eric Bone
edbone73
Jun 10, 2005 1:02 am
One thing about our ujeni discussion so far, and the international discussion for that matter, is the level of generality, the sweeping generalizations that we...
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Elizabeth Bell
lizbmeaney
Jun 10, 2005 1:49 am
Hello Gentle Ujenites, Not weighing in on the discussion per se, just thought I'd step outside it for a moment to say how good it is to have a forum for these...
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Daniel Dudley
papadud@...
Jun 10, 2005 3:08 am
I don't know what to think of this conversation. I am glad that many are contributing to it though. Being someone who is has a bit of debt, I have a pretty...
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Paul DEVER
paulpc1
Jun 10, 2005 3:47 am
Thank you. However, a few minor issues: KC: Cynical, indeed -- conveniently, American-ly cynical. PAUL: Yes I am cynical to the point that I will almost always...
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Paul DEVER
paulpc1
Jun 10, 2005 3:50 am
Cathy, dear Cathy...always the voice of reason... ... From: "Don & Cathy Weber" <weber@...> Reply-To: ujeni@yahoogroups.com To: <ujeni@yahoogroups.com> ...
