There is a fallacy that a man can be greater than his father.
This thot seems to be more pronounced among Africans who have learned and perfected new ways that their fathers knew nothing of. It goes something like this. That if a man gets more learning than his father did or he gets to run [...]
Archive for October, 2006
You can never be greater than your father!
Posted in My son on October 26, 2006 | 1 Comment »
To end poverty by 2030: change “brain drain” to “needy drain”
Posted in The outrageous! on October 25, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
There are those who believe that Kenya (and other African countries) benefits from the export of their human capital to the west. I think that is a dream and i am not a dreamer. The only country i know that benefits from the export of its manpower is Mexico. Even the Phillipines does not. The [...]
Porn a $57billion industry
Posted in Blah Blah · 布拉布拉 on October 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Zdnet and CNN reported (CNN comparison shows that all the major sports combined (MLB,NBA,NFL) do not bring in as much revenue!) the following statistics about the porn industry:
Global $57 bln, US $12 bln. Internet $2.5 bln, 4.2 mln Internet sites peddle porn, and they contain 372 mln images. 72 mln unique visitors visit [...]
LifeStraw is now available @the cost of a starbuxx
Posted in Blah Blah · 布拉布拉 on October 12, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
What is it?: a $3 water filer system that may save those in volks in those areas ( i am thinking North Eastern, Uyoma-Ralph Tuju my son?, Seme-Prof Anyang’ Nyong’o?) where clean water is a problem and prevent waterborne illnesses, such as typhoid and diarrhea.
Oh Cool, what is it?: a drinking straw designed by [...]
Are African presidents gonna accept they are inept?
Posted in Comments on news on October 29, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
According to Nation media report (free registration required):A foundation to recognise African heads of states and governments who have shown exemplary leadership will be launched in Nairobi on Monday (10.30.2006).
I would imagine that by the time you are a president, there should be no question about your leadership being exemplary, right? OK, so Jomo, Moi [...]
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