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Do you Procrastinate

As we all Procrastinate taking action at some point of time in our life. Is it useful. If you believe that it is delaying your achivements then you must have a strategy to kill it, isn't it? read...

Discrimination In The United States

This was told to me by our son. He is the US Army. Our son had gone to a convenience store run by a middle eastern man to buy cigarettes. He showed his military ID as he has no driver's license....

How is the day 4 you..?

heeey guysss.. How is the day shaping up...Is it too boring..?Mine is too borring ... nothing much to do...From the morning onwards i am sitting infront of my computer.. i always loved to do...

how do you unite a continent?

A term first coined by the African activist, Marcus Garvey, the United States of Africa is far from a new idea. As a staunch Pan-Africanist, Ghana’s first president, Kwame Nkrumah, was a strong...

music to your ears: this year with hiv/aids

This year, 2007, there is some good news about the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The percentage of people living with AIDS has leveled off and the number of new cases has fallen. This is attributed to the...

young people are the key drivers of social change

Harry S. Truman Scholarship Policy Proposal by: Alex B. Hill Problem Statement International development is a vast and complex issue. With over 18 million people dying each year from the lack of...

democratic movements as terrorism

The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) is the Zimbabwean political party focused on promoting democracy in a country where it has become very dangerous to associate with politics. Formed as an...

water is a human right, why is it so elusive?

Privatizing water has taken the world by storm. How many people would rather pay for cases of bottled water than take it from their tap? How many communities are deprived of water because a...

from hope springs life

Duk, Sudan - a place of terrible memory and a place of hope. Muwt's story began here, where will it end no one knows. By a extreme case of coincedience I met Muwt the other night at an African...

security is better with south africans

An interesting topic that I came to by way of my African Studies professor. In a meeting of the Michigan Action Network on Africa (MANA), he was listing off a number of woes for Africa and among that...

who speaks for whom?

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) peacekeepers are trapped in the middle of the fight. Checkpoints are all over the North Kivu province and the UN personnel are not exempt from...

the real weapons of mass destruction are in the congo

The conflict in the DRC is nothing new to the region. I would argue that the conflict began well before the assassination of the democratically elected leader, Lumumba, in 1961 and has only grown...

our leaders skipped history class: revealing the u.s. foreign policy on africa

Learning from the past and taking lessons from history are what we often pride ourselves in doing. Our elementary and high school teachers would often use this phrase when referring to wars and...