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Earth is too crowded for Utopia
VIEWPOINTChris Rapley
The global population is higher than
the Earth can sustain, argues the Director of the British
Africa has been identified as the continent where the number of cancer
sufferers is growing fastest. Susie Emmett has spent time with the staff and
patients at the radiation therapy unit at Mulago Hospital in Uganda's capital,
Kampala. It is one of the few in Africa which offers cancer
Land, gender and stalled DRB: An opportunity to get it right?
KALUNDI SERUMAGA
Africa and her poverty have become the subject of a global debate. Our wounds and our failures are being beamed all over the globe in the expectation that the citizens of the G8 world will do enough
July, 2005, 12:30 GMT 13:30 UK
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G8 leaders agree $50bn aid boost
Mr Blair described the G8 agreements as "a
Poverty
Debt
Aid
Trade
Poverty
Africa is a key theme of this year's G8 summit. This is an overview
of some of the economic challenges facing the continent.
Most of Sub-Saharan Africa is in the World Bank's lowest
Speak out, African leaders told
Kofi Annan said one or two countries can affect a
whole
regionAfrican
leaders should speak out against their neighbours if "wrong policies"
RACISM
Am
sure many of you watched the recent taping of the Oprah Winfreyshow
in Chicago where
her guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, sheasked him if the
statements about race he was accused of saying
weretrue.Statements like" … "if I'd know
African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewishand
Good intentions, effective resultsBy
Henry J. Hyde, chairman of the House International Relations
CommitteePublished July 5, 2005
Throughout Africa, millions of people live in conditions
scarcely imaginable to most Americans. It is too simple to lay the conditions
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Africans on Africa: Conflict
Claasens left South Africa in
1995Each day this
week, the BBC is looking at African problems through African eyes.
Here, Cobus
Kisanja threatens EA
unity
Monitor Team
KAMPALA
TANZANIA is getting increasingly apprehensive over Uganda's move to
amend its Constitution and abolish presidential term limits, a move that
could jeopardise harmony in the East African Community
Banks urged to inform on pilfering leaders · Commission also recommends doubling aid David Pallister, Patrick Smith and Larry ElliottSaturday March 5, 2005The Guardian Tony Blair will next week demand a radical shake-up of the west's approach to the world's poorest continent when his year-long
Luganda will do well as a national languageBy Stephen NakonyaMar 2, 2005
The issue of the national language has generated a lot of controversy and debate in this country over the years. In the government's White Paper on the Constitutional Review, Swahili was put forward as the second
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Check growth of population
UGANDAS POPULATION will grow to 75 million in 50 years, the United Nations
has warned. This would be triple the current figure of 25 million people. If
that growth were sustained against other global projections, Uganda would be one
of nine countries to contribute
Dairy Corp. Thai investor
cash-strappedBy Robert Mukasa Muhereza KyamuteteraFeb 25, 2005
Malee Sampran
Plc, the Thai investor selected by President Yoweri Museveni to lease the
state-owned Dairy Corporation for US$1 for three years is financially
weak.
Where are all the President's men? EditorialFeb 26, 2005
The Monitor has established that Malee Sampran, the company President Yoweri Museveni selected to lease Dairy Corporation at $1 for three years, might not be financially viable to carry out the project.Sounds familiar, doesn't it?
Yet
Govt needs to be accountableEditorialFeb 22, 2005
President
Yoweri Museveni has pledged Shs1 billion as a revolving fund to
controversial Kalangala Action Plan (KAP) headed by Mr Kakooza Mutale. The
pledge was made at Matembe in Luwero while the president
Was this ban constitutional? The New Vision
CABINET has backed the decision of the Media Council to stop a performance of the Vagina Monologues at Ndere Theatre this Saturday. The Monologues consist of a series of real-life stories by women from around the world sharing their experiences of
Time to end polygamy( THE NEW VISION)
THE United Nations Human Rights Committee has asked the government to outlaw polygamy. The UN argues that polygamy is incompatible with the constitutional requirement for equal treatment of men and women. The UN statement came in reaction to the governments
Letter to a Kampala Friend:
By Muniini K. Mulera in Toronto Democracy may well be hinging on Prof. NsibambiFeb 15, 2005
Dear Tingasiga:
According to The Monitor, Prime Minister Apollo Nsibambi told journalists last week that amending the constitution to enable President Yoweri Museveni
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Kenya's future threatened by thieving pot-bellied State officials Story by PETER KIMANI Publication Date: 2/9/2005
Before harambee [communal funds drive] was outlawed, blamed for abetting corruption, it was a sure crowd puller in many rural out-posts.
"Tumpigie makofi ya
Now is the time for changeBecause of terrorism and
oil, Africa might stop being an afterthoughtBy
Laurie GoeringTribune's Africa
correspondentPublished February 6, 2005
For 30 years, foreign aid has trickled into Africa with little
noticeable effect.The continent today has the
dubious
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Andrew M.
Mwenda Why Botswana is a
success story Feb 6, 2005
Two weeks ago in
this column, I promised to return with a political explanation for
Botswana's democratic and developmental success. To do
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Should
one who kills by the sword die by the sword?
By Solomon
WHEN DISASTER STRIKES: A THEOLOGICAL DILEMMAFATE,
KARMA, BAD LUCK OR GOD'S HAND?A question that has no adequate
answerBy Robert McClory, a former Roman Catholic
priest and professor emeritus in journalism at the Medill SchoolPublished February 6, 2005
Ever since Adam and Eve cried out to
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WHEN DISASTER STRIKES: A
THEOLOGICAL DILEMMAFATE, KARMA, BAD LUCK OR GOD'S
HAND?Moving beyond compassion fatigueBy
Michael Diamondpresident of World Resources
President donates
Dairy Corp to Thai By Andrew M. Mwenda
Jan 30, 2005
KAMPALA President Museveni has directed that the
Dairy Corporation Limited be given to a Thai businessman at a fee of only
one dollar. Highly placed sources at State House said that the
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FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS ISSUE
Remarkable event: Peaceful
votingPeace also has quietly and slowly gained the
upper hand in many parts of Africa.By Laurie
GoeringTribune foreign
correspondentPublished January 16, 2005
JOHANNESBURG --
Darfur war breeds 'dirty babies'
By Ishbel Matheson BBC News, Darfur
Fatma gently unwraps the bright, pink folds of her shawl, to reveal her baby girl.
Darfuri women believe rape is being used as a weaponThe sickly, three-month-old child, named Hawa, is the result of
Ugly business at the UNPublished September 3, 2004The United Nations Security Council heard a progress report on Thursday about the impact of a resolution it adopted a month ago demanding that Sudan put a stop to the atrocities in its western province of Darfur.Guess what: Nothing much has
Ear to The Ground:
By Charles Onyango-Obbo M7 will scratch Bush and Blairs backs too Aug 18 , 2004
The Art of Catching Thieves: From Uganda to Kenya was the title of column I wrote in this page on July 28.
We spoke about how, among other things, British High Commissioner to Kenya,
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Semantics won't help DarfurPublished August 16, 2004On July 22, the U.S. Congress unanimously condemned the slaughter in Sudan's western province of Darfur as "genocide." Some American Jewish groups concurred. A month
Hi My friend Zakoomu
I really do not have the time to respond to your article.
But I will keep maintaining that homosexuality is not a conscience choice.
The causes for homosexualityare probably genetic andenvironmental.
It has also been suggested thatlack of exposure to certainandrogens
Interesting! Would you say?
I do not know the truth behind this story but it should make you think if you still believe that homosexuality is a choice. Why would somebody want to jeopardize everything by engaging or participating in activities which are frowned upon especially in a society where
In a message dated 8/11/2004 3:27:02 PM Central Standard Time, Lil QT4851 writes:
Cops probe tycoon on homosexuality
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Interesting! Would you say?
I do not know the truth behind this story but it should make you think if you still believe that homosexuality is a choice. Why
Enterprise Hardware
Start-up to use genes to build better chips
Published: August 4, 2004, 4:00 AM PDT
By Michael Kanellos Staff Writer, CNET News.com
If start-up Cambrios is right, semiconductors and other computer parts in the future won't be built. They'll be bred.
The Palo Alto,
You read this story and you know,if you don't yet,thatthings are not well in Uganda! Those who rule this country may be losing the window of opportunity to prevent another period of political and social turmoil.The signs are everywhere.
Crowds welcome Haji Sebaggala By Richard M. Kavuma Aug
Time running out in SudanPublished July 30, 2004While most of the world dithers and debates, the slaughter continues in the western Sudanese province of Darfur.This week African Union monitors reported that on July 3 the Darfurian town of Suleia was attacked by government-supported militias that
Last Updated: Thursday, 29 July, 2004, 17:37 GMT 18:37 UK
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Malawi clerics caught canoodling
By Raphael Tenthani BBC correspondent in Blantyre
The nun was allowed to put on her habit after being arrestedA Catholic
My comments were directed to whoever wrote the article. Period.
If you did not write it then why worry?
In a message dated 7/23/2004 2:44:35 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Homosexuality is a CHOICE.A guy may be born effeminate (i.e. with excess estrogen) and a woman withexcess testosterone that predispose them to act more feminine or masculine,
This is just nonsense! Rubbish!
Musevenis talk on sectarianism empty
By Anne Mugisha
Dec 28, 2003
I read with disbelief President Yoweri Musevenis opinion titled I will not tolerate subversion in the Movement (The Monitor, December 24).
Mr Museveni reportedly delivered the paper to MPs from Ankole on April
22, 2003. In my
Homosexuality is caused by genes and hormones
Vilain speculates that the brains of males who feel that they are female, or vice versa, may have a pattern of gene activity that resembles that of the opposite sex. "These individuals might be partly explained by gene differences in the brain,"
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When Strom Thurmond died
Cosmology
The Multiverse
The universe as we know it just got more complicated
The universe is bigger than we think. This seems to be a cosmic truth. Times change, theories evolve, astronomers see new things in their telescopesand the universe always turns out to be vaster and
WASHINGTON (July 3) - The Pentagon has drafted a range of options for American forces to intervene in Liberia, including possibly helping but not leading a peacekeeping force in the West African nation, officials said Thursday.
President Bush is trying to decide how to respond to international
ONDON
One of the most profound and layered questions raised by recent genetic advances is this: Do we as a species still want babies born with genetic disabilities?
Science is scoring great successes in combating the 7,000 genetic ailments that can strike our children and that sounds great.
A Subatomic Discovery Emerges From Experiments in Japan
By KENNETH CHANG
lamming high-energy particles of light into carbon atoms, physicists have unexpectedly produced a new type of subatomic particle.
Protons and neutrons, the building blocks of atoms, are made of smaller particles known as
WASHINGTON (July 1) - The Pentagon is developing an urban surveillance system that would use computers and thousands of cameras to track, record and analyze the movement of every vehicle in a foreign city.
Dubbed ``Combat Zones That See,'' the project is designed to help the U.S. military protect
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Kazini Bought Sh340m Vehicle
DREAM CAR: Top-of-the range Range Rover 2003, the model Maj. Gen. Kazini bought
Former Army Commander Major General James Kazini (above) may be a tough field commander but he also has refined tastes,
The 70's and 80's will look like picnic
Museveni: Face of a lost revolutionary?
By Mwambutsya Ndebesa
Posted June 1- 6, 2003
...contrary to popular belief Museveni did not go to Mozambique basically for military training or fighting but as a researcher under the supervision of a then radical
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