Archive for January, 2007
Sidney Sheldon dies at 89
A really great writer, playwright and screenwriter. I have read a majority of his novels. RIP http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6315875.stm
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No Bananas in 10 years?
Apparently Bananas may be extinct in 10 years due to disease and fungus. Scary! coz I love bananas – especially those tiny (sweetie bananas) ones
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More 24
This is the third story about the very popular and successful 24 (I posted two links yesterday). here’s another
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Very interesting blog … wonder how true it is “The truth is women love to compete with other women. Women want to win men over. They want to be chosen by a man who could have any girl he wants. No woman of caliber wants to win a man by default. She wants her man […]
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24
The Orwellian Ideology of 24 If you have read George Orwell’s 1984 and have watched 24, you will probably find this article interesting http://www.mises.org/story/2465 ‘As enjoyable as 24 is on the surface, a more than cursory glance makes it obvious that the show is attempting to justify and even celebrate an ever-expanding Orwellian state. It […]
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BarCamp is an international network of unconferences — open, participatory workshop-events, whose content is provided by participantsAn unconference is a conference where the content of the sessions is driven and created by the participants, generally day-by-day during the course of the event, rather than by a single organizer, or small group of organizers, in advance. […]
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I got tagged :)
got tagged by mentalacrobatics So here are 5 things you didn’t know about me: 1) I used to be a HUGE BABY.. but i’m the tall and slim kind now – trust me – you wouldn’t recognize me apart from my eyes which seem not to have changed since i was a baby. 2) I […]
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Over 100 000 visitors descend on Nairobi for the WSF conference starting Saturday. 100000. That is more people than are found of most constituencies in Kenya. I suspect we shall be seeing very serious traffic jams snarling up our already congested (and potholed) roads over the next two weeks.That’s the downside The upside: 100000 more […]
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I’m wondering whether this information can be obtain from the KRA. It could be very useful to have an online tool where I can be able to easily ascertain the cost of importing a car into Kenya. I’m not sure that if a car costing 5000 USD CIF would have a dutiable value of 5000 […]
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David Beckam is going to be making about 3.51 BILLION shillings a year … (26 Million Pounds a year) in his new Major League Soccer deal The juicy part: Under MLS rules, each side is allowed one star player who does not come under the salary cap – but the budget for the rest of […]
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