admin | September 28, 2010
Let me ask you to contemplate something for a minute. Imagine what would you have to do to deter a person who is willing to swim across a crocodile infested river and face roaming gangs of rapists, robbers and murders? Then again, what about people who are willing to pay, sometimes as a result of putting their families into near slavery, to be transported by rickety boats which have a large possibility of sinking or that have to deliberately sank on approach to destination?
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admin | September 16, 2010
A recent study by Leeds University that spawned a score of news stories (BBC, Guardian) estimated that numbers of ethnic minorities in the UK will grow from 8 to 20 per cent of the population in 2051. Apart from the ‘other white’ ethnic group which will be the fuelled by expected high levels of immigration from Europe, Australasia and the US, the percentage of people identifying themselves as being of ‘mixed race’ is expected to grow substantially.
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admin | September 14, 2010
The internet marketer’s principle task is to create websites and blogs that rank high in search engine results with a view to obtaining traffic. The purpose of this traffic is sometime to convince a proportion of the users to click on one of the many advertisements. The main purpose though, is to redirect the user to one of the many affiliate programs available to ‘content providers’.
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admin | September 14, 2010
“A teenager from Bedfordshire has been banned from entering the United States for life for sending a ‘threatening’ e-mail to the White House.” Oh, dear. What do they do in the land of the free to their own people who send such emails to their president – in fact what about the ones who freely [...]
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admin | September 13, 2010
My daughter just came back from her old college where she had been asked by them to attend to request a letter confirming her leaving date. The letter is required by the Job Centre and you would expect it is a common request by ex-college students. She was told it would take up to 2 weeks to have the letter issued.
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admin | September 8, 2010
In the wake of last week’s riots in Maputo against price increases, the Mozambican government has done a U-turn and agreed to reduce the fuel prices and subsidise bread. Whilst there is a lot of debate to be had about the supply and demand and the resultant speculation of food stuff, maybe the government will [...]
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admin | September 8, 2010
Apparently Zimbabwe’s President Mugabe’s health is deteriorating and now the analysts are predicting a chaotic handover to whoever follows him. You don’t need to be an analyst to work that one out! Any chance that the ZANU-PF factions would resolve the issue internally and relatively peacefully is no longer possible with MDC in the picture. [...]
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