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Strategies & Market Trends
Africa and its Issues- Why Have We Ignored Africa?
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Emcee:  Dale Baker Type:  Moderated
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692Morriss wrote <i> The role of the west in implementing these solutions is Brumar89-12/28/2006
691<i>always totally useless</i> If you insist on taking all my pointsDale Baker-12/28/2006
690<I> Boots on the ground are all the matter in the end. </i> That&TimF-12/28/2006
689I think that was the reason the UN was originally created. To get past local polRay Gabriel-12/28/2006
688<i>But none of that makes talk about the big ideas pointless or trivial. (Dale Baker-12/27/2006
687 Big ideas don't just matter in academia, they have real world effects. ToTimF-12/27/2006
686To you perhaps - put your boots on the ground in Africa and take Morriss with yoDale Baker-12/27/2006
685<I> Last word - it's not about arguing against articulating simple priTimF-12/27/2006
684Last word - it's not about arguing against articulating simple principles, iDale Baker-12/27/2006
683 Of course implementing change is a lot more complex when you actually get on tTimF-12/27/2006
682Perhaps one day Morriss will have something more to offer than a pithy paragraphDale Baker-12/27/2006
681 Lesser degrees of acceptance or acceptance of lesser evils are a key problem. TimF-12/27/2006
680<i>They might be small in number (at least in major positions of influenceDale Baker-12/27/2006
679 I've seen apologists for even Mugabe and Sudan's regime. They might bTimF-12/27/2006
678Where are the apologists and supporters for Mugabe and Sudan? I don't recallDale Baker-12/27/2006
677 But no one disputes that 2+2=4, and anyone one who did dispute it wouldn'tTimF-12/27/2006
676And 2+2=4 but you need higher math to launch a space shuttle. Doesn't negatDale Baker-12/27/2006
675 Simple ideas like that aren't simple to implement. And even when you do iTimF-12/27/2006
674So if we made Morriss Asst Sec State for Africa tomorrow, he could have the wholDale Baker-12/27/2006
673Like Debating Whether or Not the Earth is Round Don Boudreaux Andy Morriss'TimF-12/27/2006
672All I can say is that at last someone is standing up against the Taliban, Al QuStephen O-12/26/2006
671Ethiopian Jets Bomb Mogadishu Airport By MOHAMED OLAD HASSAN The Associated PreDale Baker-12/25/2006
670STOP!!! or we will.....do something.....something bad.....really....we mean it tDale Baker-12/21/2006
669Simbabwe 1.6 Posted by Shannon Love on December 18th, 2006 (All posts by ShannoTimF-12/18/2006
668NY Times Editorial: The AIDS-Malaria Connection December 18, 2006 AIDS preventiFrank A. Coluccio-12/18/2006
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