Quotes about africa
african aid average bloated destined flows form links obvious rampant supporting
The most obvious criticism of aid is its links to rampant corruption. Aid flows destined to help the average African end up supporting bloated bureaucracies in the form of the poor-country governments and donor-funded non-governmental organizations. Dambisa Moyo
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a cruel hoax because none of this money is being made available now. ... Faced with this most deadly global threat, Bush continues to stall and its empty promises are costing thousands of African lives every day.
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Some taxpayers may object to a print journalism bailout on the grounds that it mostly benefits the liberal elite. And we can't blame taxpayers for being reluctant to subsidize the reportorial careers of J-school twerps who should have joined the Peace Corps and gone to Africa to 'speak truth to power' to Robert Mugabe. P. J. O'Rourke
african black comfort connection cultural growth parts percent population quite region taking
Something like 72 percent of the nation's growth in the black population is taking place in the South. I think it has something to do with a cultural comfort zone. I think there is this long-term connection that African Americans feel with that region that they don't quite have with the other parts of the country.
africa expecting south
South Africa will still be very tough, you don't come here expecting anything less. Stephen Fleming
africa annual china compared compound decline drop growing rate south trade
South Africa's trade with China is growing at an annual compound rate of 26% compared with the compound annual decline of 26% in trade between South Africa and the US and the 4% drop between South Africa and the UK. James Robertson
africa cricket five played south
South Africa played the better cricket over the five day and put us under a lot of pressure, Michael Vaughan
african exactly people south
South African literature is a literature in bondage. It is a less-than-fully-human literature. It is exactly the kind of literature you would expect people to write from prison. J. M. Coetzee
african great investors missing opportunity south
South African investors have been all over Africa ... but they haven't been here. They are probably missing a great opportunity for business.
african cross crossed crowds dignified expect lines south support
South African crowds are going to support us but we also expect them to be dignified and not cross the lines that were crossed in Australia. Graeme Smith
africa deal obstacles policy response screaming south
South Africa is screaming out for a broad-based policy response to deal with these obstacles.
africa confidence days great moving south
South Africa is moving in the right direction, ... We should have confidence that there are great days ahead. Nelson Mandela
africa cut entire export investing products south
South Africa is investing in products which will cut out export to entire countries.
africa business currently cycle longest positive quarters since south
South Africa is currently in the longest upward business cycle since 1945, having experienced 28 consecutive quarters of positive growth.
africa born brother family grade high kenya life lived school south spent
South Africa is a whole other world. I went to grade school there and high school in Johannesburg, and before that, my family lived in Kenya in Nairobi where my brother was actually born, and my sister was born in Capetown. I spent the first 10 years of my life in South Africa.
africa forgotten gather outcome south time waiting
South Africa have been waiting for us for some time and from what I gather they won't have forgotten the outcome of that series,
africa dropping few south themselves
South Africa have been doing well so far, but they've let themselves down by dropping a few catches. Johan Botha
africa match practice scotland south taking teams test tournament
South Africa and Scotland are the only teams in the tournament that are taking part in the Commonwealth Games, but it is tremendously important to get match practice in test and tournament conditions.
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Actually, African Americans I think are completely now all mixed. Herbie Hancock
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Delta's new service to Africa will mark many firsts for our hometown of Atlanta and for our customers, including the first non-stop service between Atlanta and Senegal on the West African coast, and the first Delta-operated service from Atlanta to Johannesburg. We encourage our customers to make their support for Delta's first service to Africa known to help ensure a speedy approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation for this historic new route. Jim Whitehurst
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The tallest tree in the history of African American journalism has fallen, but has fallen gracefully. The tree that stood tall for over 60 years and a tree that planted a forest, a tree with widespread limbs and full of fruit. He connected to Africa and African Americans. He shared the pain of Emmett Till, the development of Martin Luther King Jr., and was a source of information and inspiration. He was the number one black publisher for 60 years. His impact had been felt through the whole world of journalism. Jesse Jackson
african among certain effort families high preserve rituals social stronger threats tide
The tide of mega-gatherings among African American families is high and rising. The more threats that are posed to families by dislocation and other social issues, the stronger the effort to preserve certain rituals like reunions.
african extra less nations plays selected south team tournament
The South African team that plays in the four-nations tournament will be more or less the team that will be selected for the Commonwealth Games, with one or two extra players.
african again flag flew high highest levels perform south today
The South African flag flew high today and we again showed the world that we can perform at the highest levels of international sport, Tokyo Sexwale
african connection large number possibilities south turned
The South African connection which turned out not to exist, was only one of a large number of possibilities being investigated in the case. Sarah Thompson
africa blair group hate impressed people precisely sort tony warm words
The sort of people who are impressed with warm words over Africa are precisely the same group of people who hate Tony Blair so much because of the war.
african experience movies stories universal
I've made it my mission to make movies starring African American actors and about the African American experience and put them in the mainstream. They're very universal stories I've told - every movie I've done. Malcolm D. Lee
african great music source
I've always been interested in any kind of great music, and African music is, I think, the source of it all. Jack Bruce
african boston care citizens leaders number reverse thanks
Thanks to aid, a distressing number of African leaders care little about what their citizens want or need - after all it's the reverse of the Boston tea-party - no representation without taxation. Dambisa Moyo
african glass tears
Tears were to me what glass beads are to African traders. Quentin Crisp
africa against australia cricket expensive playing result south sudden
It would be an expensive result for all of us, the UCB of South Africa and Cricket Australia, if all of a sudden Australia and South Africa weren't playing cricket against each other.
african against almost america committed crimes legal three time
It was time in America for African Americans to take retribution for the legal crimes that had been committed against them for almost three centuries. Johnnie Cochran
africa convincing countries creating effects generate models positive powerful programs sustained
These programs can generate positive spillover effects for neighboring countries as well as a powerful demonstration effect for all Africa by creating more convincing models for sustained transformation.