Palm Oil for the West, Exploitation for Young Workers in Malaysia

Posted by Unknown On Thursday, May 16, 2013 0 comments
Squinting under the bill of his baseball cap, Leonary Marcus scans the treetops for ripe clusters of palm fruit to hack down with the aluminum scythe hanging from his shoulder. When a flame-red bunch catches his eye, he hooks the tool at the crux of the branch and yanks downward with...
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Palm Oil for the West, Exploitation for Young Workers in Malaysia

Posted by Unknown On Thursday, May 16, 2013 0 comments
Squinting under the bill of his baseball cap, Leonary Marcus scans the treetops for ripe clusters of palm fruit to hack down with the aluminum scythe hanging from his shoulder. When a flame-red bunch catches his eye, he hooks the tool at the crux of the branch and yanks downward with...
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5 Types of Women Every Man Should Avoid When Dating

Posted by Unknown On Thursday, May 16, 2013 0 comments
When it comes to women who are beautiful and at least have above average looks there are two kind...
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Dino Melaye And The New Activism By Abdul Mahmud

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In his acclaimed seminal, ‘’Tell no lies, claim no easy victories’’, Amilcar Cabral warned revolutionaries of the dangers of telling lies and claiming easy victories, even before the final battles are wo...
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Nigerian Youths: Historic Challenge to Nation Building

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"If you wanna be somebody, if you wanna go somewhere, you better wakeup and pay attention" was the message of Whoopi Goldberg to her exuberant young students in Sister Ac...
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Open Memo to Nigerian Opposition Politicians-1

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Mediocrity, Ignorance, Money and Manipulation Equals Corruption, Violence, Dictatorship and Hopelessne...
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Open Memo to Nigerian Opposition Politicians – 2

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Progressive Lethargy: APC and the Task of Refining Nigerian Politics Party politics in Nigeria is for all comers where identity and values mean nothing. Members don’t need to have any special attribut...
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Open Memo to Nigerian Opposition Politicians – 3

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Governance and Economic Programme Commitment: Defining, Distinguishing and Lifelong Attributes of Politics What is the Nigerian political opposition all about? Is it simply about not being in current government? Or is it about not being in good terms with functionaries of government...
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Open Memo to Nigerian Opposition Politicians – 4

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Democratic Governance and Federalism in Nigeria: Measure of APC’s Commitment to Human Development Age...
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Lagos, Abuja CCTV Scam and the ZTE Connection By Seun Peters

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Speaking about corruption in Nigeria has become as common as singing any of the popular R&B songs in the media toda...
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Attention Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Gen. Muhammadu Buhari

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The Birth of APC: New Leaf in Nigerian Politics? Attention Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and others. ...
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Engendering Progressive Politics in Nigeria: Checklist of a Hard Road Traveler

Posted by Unknown On Tuesday, May 14, 2013 0 comments
Growing up in Zangon Kataf, Ikara and Saminaka of Kaduna State between 1970 and 1975, it used to be extremely pleasurable to visit Zaria. Zangon Kataf, Ikara and Saminaka were then villages with no electricity, pipe-borne water and except for Saminaka none had tarred roa...
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