[Ugnet] Re: Ugandanet Digest, Vol 11, Issue 198

2005-06-29 Thread bamugambwa
> > The Black people there, our brothers, waged a protracted and > lonely struggle for their salvation ever since 1955. When we came > into Government in 1986, for some unknown reasons, the Sudanese > Arabs decided to attack us, without any provocation, on the 22nd

[Ugnet] Re: Ugandanet Digest, Vol 11, Issue 198

2005-06-29 Thread bamugambwa
lonely struggle for their salvation ever since 1955. When we came > into Government in 1986, for some unknown reasons, the Sudanese > Arabs decided to attack us, without any provocation, on the 22nd > of August, 1986, at Bibia. Our Battalion 28 defeated this a

Re: [Ugnet] Ugandan third-term protest halted

2005-06-29 Thread Edward Mulindwa
There is also another development in Northern Uganda. UPDF officers are developing huge farms in the North by turning people's land into agricultural farms. Some of us are wondering why Konny does not attack them.   That is to those who believe we have a Konny in Uganda   Em Toronto    The M

[Ugnet] Mpuuta, meet Humongous

2005-06-29 Thread musamize
Wednesday June 29, 11:28 PM A 646.2-pound (293 kg) Mekong giant catfish, netted in Thailand, may be the largest freshwater fish ever found. The fish was documented as part of a World Wildlife Fund-National Geographic project to identify and study and conserve freshwater fish around the worl

Re: [Ugnet] Re: Ugandanet Digest, Vol 11, Issue 179

2005-06-29 Thread Edward Mulindwa
Unlike you Matek   Abaganda bo basinika binnyo kubuli mufuzi wa Uganda. Bamugambe is just a classic.   Em Toronto    The Mulindwas Communication Group"With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy"    Groupe de communication Mulindwas "avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchi

Re: [Ugnet] Re: Ugandanet Digest, Vol 11, Issue 179

2005-06-29 Thread Edward Mulindwa
Ugandans It is so frustrating to see that Museveni actually survives on uncritical thinkers like Bamugambwa, but you know I have been following Uganda's politics for some time now, Ugandans just do not get it. Em Toronto The Mulindwas Communication Group "With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in an

[Ugnet] Decaying African States

2005-06-29 Thread LilQT4851
African states in danger of decaying beyond 'threshold' By PATRICK CHABAL   There is growing awareness that lack of development in post-colonial Africa has more to do with the political than the economic situation on the continent.  After a decade of transitions, the most notable being the move

[Ugnet] Ireland today is the richest country in the European Union after Luxembourg

2005-06-29 Thread kistmo
Op-Ed Columnist The End of the Rainbow By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Published: June 29, 2005 Dublin Here's something you probably didn't know: Ireland today is the richest country in the European Union after Luxembourg. Yes, the country that for hundreds of years was best known for emigration, tragic p

[Ugnet] Re: Miss Africa Competition

2005-06-29 Thread RWalker949
I do want to make it clear that I DO NOT agree with the politics of the sponsors; I do not think Africa needs to fete monsters such as Bush; however, I understand that this event is essentially a function of the African diplomatic community in DC, so I hold my nose and ignore that part. As I said  

[Ugnet] Miss Africa Competition

2005-06-29 Thread RWalker949
If any sisters are interested, I received the following from the Miss Africa pageant.  I don't ordinarily pass on stuff of this nature, but from all I have heard these folk are decent, for example they have eschewed the use of a swimming suit competition and they emphasize indigenous cultures of th

[Ugnet] Urban Planning , Media & Politics

2005-06-29 Thread d b
To Mr. Ojambo Urban Planning, Uganda Politics & the Media - Over 200n voted yee , democracy and power. - Motorisation of transportation; Matatu and Bodaboda in recent times has facilitated the quickest rural to urban migration, a debacle ever experienced in Uganda’s modern history