Nigeria’s failure to diversify its economy has devalued the citizens and weakened her small and insular private sector. Few local entrepreneurs have drawn on the international market in ways producers in some other developing countries have done. At less than one per cent, the share of manufacturing in Nigeria’s exports is minuscule. Most industries […]
Palestinians Angered Over Obama’s Opinions on Jerusalem
Barack Obama’s pledge on June 11th to AIPAC that Jerusalem should be Israel’s undivided capital has angered Palestinian officials. President Mahmoud Abbas made a statement that Obama’s pledge is “totally rejected,” while Saeb Erekat, an Abbas aide, said that Palestinian negotiators would continue to insist upon East Jerusalem as the Palestinian capital. Incidentally, the United […]
Southeast Asia: Rising price of rice
by Mong Palatino Rice is the staple food in Southeast Asia and in many parts of the world. Asia 2008 notes how rice is valued in Indochina: “In Thailand, Laos and Vietnam, saying ‘eat rice’ means more than just ‘eat rice’. In Thailand it just means ‘eat’ (kin khao). Asking ‘have you eaten rice today?’ […]
Southeast Asia: Rising Price of Rice
by Mong Palatino Rice is the staple food in Southeast Asia and in many parts of the world. Asia 2008 notes how rice is valued in Indochina: “In Thailand, Laos and Vietnam, saying ‘eat rice’ means more than just ‘eat rice’. In Thailand it just means ‘eat’ (kin khao). Asking ‘have you eaten rice today?’ is a way of […]
A tribute of Che Guevaran ideals.
Yesterday was the 40th death anniversary of the Latin American revolutionist Che Guevara. In this occasion I would like to share with my viewers a folio from the Che Guevara’s life. Rising of a new star. Ernesto Guevara de la Serna commonly known as Che Guevara, El Che or just Che (‘Che’ variously translates as […]
“Ideals” of Che Guevara’s
Ernesto Guevara de la Serna commonly known as Che Guevara, El Che or just Che (‘Che’ variously translates as “Hey, you..”, or “Chum”, or “Buddy”, or “Pal”, or “The Kid”). He was an Argentine-born Marxist (June 14, 1928 – October 9, 1967), revolutionary, political figure, and leader of Cuban and internationalist guerrillas. Guevara travelled […]
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