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posted on
March 31st, 2008
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Global Warming: Contending in Vain

Let me preface this by stating that I believe the role of the national government to be protection of the people, pertaining to all assaults on our basic human rights. I consider peace, equality, ...

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posted on
March 31st, 2008
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The Buzz
based in
Philadelphia

Hiatus

My hiatus is over and, per request, my blog is back. I hope I don't lose too many readers from my months away. A quick update of the last 7 months: I've readjusted to life in the states, moved to ...

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posted on
August 22nd, 2007
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The Buzz
based in
Philadelphia

Corruption, Culture and Colonialism

Throughout this experience, I've been continuously told that corruption is "part of the culture" and that wanting to change the situation is "degrading to the Africans."  While I am adamantly opp ...

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posted on
August 13th, 2007
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The Buzz
based in
Philadelphia

An Update and Photos

I'm not going to fill in the details of what has happened over the last 2 weeks on here yet. I'll just say that my situation changed and I was forced to leave Bududa and make a difficult decision a ...

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posted on
August 7th, 2007
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The Buzz
based in
Philadelphia

My Faith in Humanity

My title sounds like the newest "Scrubs" episode and I hope my story ends with a happy ending and some deep life lesson in the same way.

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