demystifying the world of business

http://www.theatlan tavoice.com/ AV_news.htm Back to Our Roots by Nadirah Z. Sabir Georgia Online News Service Friday, March 6, 2009 Dahveed Jawara cuts a huge head of green, leafy lettuce from the dark and fertile soil on his private plot about 40 minutes...

In spite of what this article says, the world will only accept globalization when three quarters of the world’s population have access to a decent standard of living rather than the 10% at the present. Hort http://www.economist.com/world/international/PrinterFriendly.cfm?story_id=13145370...

How Do We Reverse the Brain Drain? emeagwali.com By Philip Emeagwali, USA. Saturday 17 January 2009 Keynote speech by Emeagwali [emeagwali.com] delivered on October 24, 2003, at the Pan-African Conference on Brain Drain, Elsah, Illinois USA. The entire...

http://www.thestreet.com/print/story/10458692.html 5 Reasons to Avoid Liquidation Sales Jeffrey Strain 01/21/09 There are bound to be a large number of store liquidation sales this year, but you'd be smart to skip them. Circuit City( CC Quote - Cramer...

http://www.stabroek news.com/ features/ in-the-diaspora- 50/ Afro-Guyanese and Rice By Wazir Mohammed January 5, 2009 Wazir Mohamed spent the formative years of his life as a community and political worker, and is engaged in academic research to find...

Funny how 500 years ago Africans were self sufficient in food. In fact, Europeans kidnapped Africans from different parts of the continent because of their expertise in agriculture, in order to help them develop the new world. Today, Venuezuela has to...

This is the dilemma facing Obama. How can he truly introduce measures to end exploitation and poverty when this is the oil that keeps the capitalist machine running? If you end exploitation and poverty you also end capitalism and that is not what the...

http://ipsnews. net/news. asp?idnews= 45335 DEVELOPMENT: Africa May Face 'Centuries' of Poverty By David Cronin Monday, January 12, 2009 BRUSSELS, Jan 8 (IPS) - Extreme poverty will continue to blight sub-Saharan Africa for another 200 years unless action...

colorlines.com The Last Plantation By Jessica Hoffmann Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 Issue #48, Jan/Feb 2009-- In 1920, at the height of Black farm ownership, one in seven U.S. farms was Black-operated; by 1992, the number had fallen to one in 100. While the...

http://news. bbc.co.uk/ 2/hi/business/ 7784117.stm Afro-Colombians fight biodiesel producers By Jane Monahan Bogota Sunday, 21 December 2008 For Afro-Colombians evicted from their land in north-western Colombia and along the Pacific coast, the loss of...