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“For god’s sake, please stop the aid” …..to Africa?
I was moved by an old article by Ethan Zuckerman on aid to Africa that he capture during the TED conference in Tanzania Last year in which he captured views of a Kenyan economist on Aid and opportunity to Africa. Below are excerpts from the article:

Do Africans Ever Learn? Lessons from 10,000 nameless black men
I found this topic written by James Shikwati, Director Inter Region Economic Network very interesting. It gives a rather interesting perspective of the Africa stemming from way back in the late 1800s through to the present times. What lessons has the continent learnt from experiences such as slave trade among others.

Get aid or get paid?
I have been ignoring this topic deliberately until I recently stumbled on "The Bottom Billion - a book by Paul Collier who rightly says that about 70% of the poorest people in the world live in Africa.

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Do Africans Ever Learn? Lessons from 10,000 nameless black men
I found this topic written by James Shikwati, Director Inter Region Economic Network very interesting. It gives a rather interesting perspective of the Africa stemming from way back in the late 1800s through to the present times. What lessons has the continent learnt from experiences such as slave trade among others.

SME Financing
On friday I had an interesting meeting with Mr.James Kachangati of FSDKenya, James is the head of GrowthFin and had been informed about TIDE from one of our partners, which aroused some interest from him. The meeting was to start at noon but I arrived at about half past after getting lost on my way there, nevertheless James was welcomed me and proceeded to brief me on what FSDKenya does.

How Much Should You Charge As An Independent Consultant?
James Chan shares one lesson on pricing.
Let's Give It All We Got
James discusses volunteer service in the US
Should you really care about market movement?
James Dicks looks at the movement of the stock market
Compartmentalize-How do you do it?
James Dicks explains how he handles all of his problems through compartmentalizing
The Value of Mentorship
James Dicks explores the value of mentorship.

The Currency Transaction Levy: An innovative source of SMEs financing
James Tobin (Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1981) was widely known for his suggestion of a tax on foreign exchange transactions, now known as the "Tobin tax". This was designed to reduce speculation in the international currency markets, which he saw as dangerous and unproductive. He suggested that the proceeds of the tax could be used to fund projects for the benefit of Third World countries, or to support the United Nations. James Tobin and other economists, e.g. David Felix, Rodney Schmidt, Paul Bernd Spahn have examined the possibility of levying a charge on international monetary transactions as a means to reduce exchange rate volatility and promote international economic stabilit
Direct Sales Strategies- Building Instant Rapport for Sales Success
James is the most popular name for males in the United States accounting for over 4.8 million individuals. Dennis happens to be the 40th most popular, given to just over 600 thousand. If that is the case, why is your dentist more likely to be named Dennis than James? More importantly, how is that relevant to the profession of selling?
The New Economy – Weak and Getting Weaker
James Dicks examines the new economy.
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