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		<title>The return of bullets and honey</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From now on, African Bullets &#38; Honey will be located here. I think I am going to start blogging again. Yes, definitely. I feel the urge strong upon me, alas. Posted in Uncategorized<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=435&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fighting for the state while the nation splits apart</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:48:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(This piece first run in the East African of February 11, 2008) The ongoing negotiations between Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki’s administration and the Raila Odinga-led Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) should consider as one of their immediate aims a political settlement aimed not at making the militias lose their appetite for destruction but rather at ensuring [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=433&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Escape to Accra</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2008 19:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Accra is my new favorite place. Got here yesterday morning and instantly fell in love with the place. The warmth, the openness, the constant positive references to Africa, it&#8217;s too much so now I must find some way to spend more time here. On Thursday evening I went from the airport in Nairobi to a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=431&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Generation Fire</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:41:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(This post originally run in the February 3, 2008 issue of The East African.) Watching television news the other day, I was struck by how many of the pictures of the rioting youth showed them apparently in good cheer. This despite the anger in the country about the presidential election results, at the lack of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=430&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Regional Interests and Kenyan Stability</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 15:16:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With all respect to the Kofi Annan mediation effort, perhaps it is time that the region&#8217;s leaders visited Nairobi as a group and insisted on some movement toward a political settlement. In the same way that the Lusaka and Arusha peace agreements, aimed at Congo and Burundi respectively, were crafted from tough negotiations led by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=429&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kenyans peering at their belly buttons &#8211; fiddling while the place burns</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 13:58:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am going crazy. I am blogging seating at a table with a small group of Kenyans here in Johannesburg. One of them is visiting from Nairobi and he is filled with the smug knowingness that characterises our country&#8217;s elite and is the biggest reason why the flames are up and may stay up for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=428&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Trying to explain Kenyan trouble in Swedish</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you who understand Swedish and want to hear some Kenyan ranting on Sveriges Radio, please go to the Konflikt page and tell me what it is being said other than the parts in English. Same applies to this much shorter interview also in Swedish.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=427&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya still burning</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have pasted in four opinion pieces below that have run in the East African and elsewhere in the last month. Trying to restart blogging but my brain feels leaden and uncooperative.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=426&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Generation Disaster</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This opinion originally run in the East Africa on January 28, 2008 under the title, &#8216;The problem with Kenya’s politics is the old guard&#8216; The next revolution in Kenya will not be a violent one, contrary to the bloodletting presently underway. Rather it will be the rejection of the generation of men from whom the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=425&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya can avoid years of civil strife by sharing power</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kenya can avoid years of civil strife by sharing power (This editorial originally run in the East African on January 21, 2008) There is no great mystery about what the future has in store for Kenya. Other nations, too, have trodden the path of contested electoral outcomes, the formation of winner-takes-all governments, mass protests, mass [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=424&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A country created by grand theft, ruled by a clique</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A country created by grand theft, ruled by a clique (Originally printed in the East African on January 14, 2008) Robbery has thrived in Kenya for many decades now. The very creation of Kenya a century ago was an act of grand theft. Our country won its independence but has never broken free from the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=423&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ethnic strife: How Kenya’s politics was tribalised</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This piece appeared in the East African in the second week of January 7, 2008 as Kenya continued to burn. Ethnic strife: How Kenya’s politics was tribalised It is Friday, December January 4. I walk through the lobby of the Serena Hotel in Nairobi. Packs of politicians and their entourages hurry past. Most have mobile [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=422&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya is burning</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2008/01/07/kenya-is-burning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 16:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone reading this blog must know that Kenya is aflame. We have burnt churches with dozens trapped in them, we have seen a peaceful election with the highest turnout in our history end as farce and the number of displaced citizens has risen to more than 100,000. I wrote a piece last October that I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=421&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chilling in Djibouti</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 07:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just got back from Djibouti and the amazing Palace Kempinsky. It is a beautiful behemoth of a hotel with almost no guests: courtesy of it having being built for the recent COMESA Heads of State Summit and with very few other conceivable reasons for existing. But then before I get into that let me [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=420&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bullets &amp; Honey Closed&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2007/01/05/bullets-honey-closed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 06:47:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just got back to Addis with a bag of 2007 resolutions, one which is to temporarily close down African Bullets &#38; Honey for a few months. Yes, I am running a stake through the heart of this monster until I can find more time to dedicate to it. If you feel like taking over it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=418&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. De Cock Praises The Cut</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/12/15/dr-de-cock-praises-the-cut/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2006 08:43:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who would have guessed that the good Dr. Kevin M. De Cock, director of H.I.V./AIDS for the World Health Organization, would have been so presciently named? A study in Kenya and Uganda by the National Institutes of Health has found evidence that circumcision might reduce a man&#8217;s risk of contracting HIV from heterosexual sex by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=403&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jamhuri Day Party in Addis Ababa</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/12/13/jamhuri-day-party-in-addis-ababa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:21:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night I attended the Jamhuri Day party at the Kenyan Embassy in Addis Ababa, an event which is on every diplomat&#8217;s and Ethiopian taxi driver&#8217;s calendar. There were at least five hundred people who attended and the food and the tusker were in full flow. So much so that I heard myself, as if [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=401&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lamu Calling</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/12/11/lamu-calling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 12:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Word is out, the ticket is in hand, the speedo packed and the aspirin counted, I am going to The Kwani Literary Festival in Lamu from December 21st to 28th. What could be better than surf and sand and books and people who love them? Lamu from the tourist brochures is described as &#8216;hypnotically exotic&#8217; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=399&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Solidarity Journalism and Venezuela</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/12/07/solidarity-journalism-and-venezuela/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 15:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Phil Gunson in opendemocracy.net on how the &#8216;political polarisation of Hugo Chávez&#8217;s &#8220;Bolivarian revolution&#8221; in Venezuela is reproduced in the way the phenomenon is reported and assessed&#8217;. More on the defects of &#8220;solidarity journalism&#8221;. The article kind of reminds me of the media reporting on Zimbabwe and Mugabe which often leaves me with the sense [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=394&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Charm kills art and I fear it has murdered in Addis Ababa</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/12/05/charm-kills-art-and-i-fear-it-has-murdered-in-addis-ababa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 09:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently rewatching Evelyn Waugh&#8217;s Brideshead Revisited when a friend of mine, who is on a one-year writing fellowship in London asked whether he should move house to Oxford so that he could commute to London for his classes. Oxford, which is a city that I enjoy and like, is ever associated in my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=393&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bring Back the American Draft</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/11/24/bring-back-the-american-draft/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The question of whether we need a universal military draft will be important as long as this country is placing thousands of young men and women in harm&#8217;s way in Iraq. As long as Americans are being shipped off to war, then everyone should be vulnerable, not just those who, because of economic circumstances, are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=392&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Craftsman Versus World</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/11/20/craftsman-versus-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Matthew Crawford writing in The New Atlantis on why I should have paid more attention in wood- and metal-work class. In the age of think tanks, consulting firms, and IKEA, craftsmanship seems to be in decline. Shop class is becoming rarer, and our children are told that college is the ticket to an “open future” [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=391&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fernando Botero and Abu Ghraib</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/11/20/fernando-botero-and-abu-ghraib/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 10:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fernando Botero is showing his incredible new paintings of the Abu Ghraib torture scenes at the Marlborough Gallery in New York. You can see more of them at Slate.com<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=388&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hornsleth: Danish Artist and Ugandan Village</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/11/09/hornsleth-danish-artist-and-ugandan-village/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2006 06:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have just stumbled into Mr. Kristian von Hornsleth, intrepid Danish artist known for audacious works such as the Fuck Me Daddy Bikini and his generally dark view of the art world and art lovers (see his poem, &#8216;FUCK YOU ART LOVERS.&#8217;) Now his war against global capitalism and consumerism (take a look at his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=384&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Change of Subject and Trip to Asia</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/10/15/change-of-subject-and-trip-to-asia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2006 06:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I suspect that there is a saboteur out to get bullets and honey; in the last week paragraphs have disappeared from the blog and I just now had a techie friend fix the problem (with embarrasing ease.) Maybe this is what I get for dipping my toes into Kenya&#8217;s treacherous tribal wars, in which case [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=366&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya&#8217;s Coming Fire?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 06:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I grew up being told that Luos were clever but addicted to showboating; Kambas were clean but stupid; the Maasai brutal and backward; people from the Coast were lazy; while we Gikuyus were ambitious and a tad dishonest. In a Kenya where the president’s marital wars impact national politics more than his economic policy, it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=358&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Gikuyu Debate Hots Up!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 11:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I thought I would take comments from Binyavanga&#8217;s open letter to his father and post them as a debate. Between Binyavanga and &#8216;Uncle Joe&#8217; on the issue of Gikuyu tribal chauvanism as reflected in the actions of the Kibaki government. This argument really cuts to the heart of a debate that Gikuyus of the younger [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=357&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Letter to My Father, and Others</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Baba, This is an odd and public and rhetorical letter, on a subject that recent tradition has asked us to sweep under the carpet. I find myself, at 35, at odds with the tone and nature and political space that is Gikuyu. For the first time in my life, in the Kibaki government, my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=356&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Staring Death in the Face on the Drive to Jomo Kenyatta Airport</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/09/20/staring-death-in-the-face-on-the-drive-to-jomo-kenyatta-airport-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2006 10:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a week of Digital Indaba polemics, entertaining outraged comments from South Africa, I had my moment of Outrage on the way to the airport yesterday morning. My flight for Addis Ababa from Nairobi was scheduled to leave at such a time as made it necessary for me to be at the airport by 5.30am. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=355&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is the Digital Indaba the Internet Berlin Conference of 2006?</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/09/10/is-the-digital-indaba-the-internet-berlin-conference-of-2006-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2006 21:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(This post is a follow-on to a previous one on next week&#8217;s Digital Indaba on Blogging and the resulting comments that included accusations of my being racist and illegitimate) Does the African blog-space – if there is such a thing – need codification, a coming together, a corralling under the auspices of a code of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=354&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Comments on &#8220;(White?) African Blogger Conference in a Week&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/comments-on-white-african-blogger-conference-in-a-week-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 06:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below are some comments on the last post I had on the upcoming African bloggers indaba. It turned out that AB&#38;H is racist and illegitimate. I will be back to talk more about the attempt to codify the African blog space and make it part of a kind of NGO-ish, funded civil society space with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=353&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>(White?) African Blogger Conference in a Week</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/09/07/white-african-blogger-conference-in-a-week-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2006 23:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Word on the street, the Khartoum one where I am for the week, is that there is a Digital Citizen Indaba on Blogging conference being held in Grahamstown, South Africa. It is a shock that there should be this kind of meeting without AB&#38;H being told about it. From the list of speakers, listed below, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=352&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We can clamp down on antisocial children before birth&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/09/01/we-can-clamp-down-on-antisocial-children-before-birth-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 13:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tony Blair has said it is possible to identify problem children who could grow up to be a potential &#8220;menace to society&#8221; even before they are born. Setting out plans for state intervention to prevent babies born into high-risk families becoming problem teenagers of the future, the prime minister said teenage mothers could be forced [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=351&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Death of the Kenya Dream?</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/08/31/death-of-the-kenya-dream-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written for The East African (Nairobi) July 31, 2006 By Parselelo Kantai (posted here with the author&#8217;s permission) AT THE LAUNCH OF LOTTE HUGHES&#8217;s book, Moving the Maasai, Professor Bethwel Ogot stood up and declared the Kenyan project dead. Ogot, the father of Kenyan history and Africa&#8217;s most celebrated historian, has spent most of his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=350&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Rule of Law (you say you want it?)</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/08/30/the-rule-of-law-you-say-you-want-it-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2006 13:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From: To: KCL SS&#38;PP Students (University of London, King&#8217;s College) Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 4:30:37 PM Subject: DVD &#38; video borrowing restriction Dear all, Please see the dull but important message below, which will principally affect users at the Maughan Library. ************ Dear student, We have recently implemented a borrowing restriction regarding the ISS [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=349&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Less Kids in Africa Equals Better Security for America</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeffrey Sachs who leaps over tall buildings in Bolivia and Russia in a single bound and lands in Africa to solve its many problems is at it again (read article in Scientific American). Where he once promoted the power of unfettered markets, advising the Russians on the &#8216;shock therapy&#8217; that left a bulk of state [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=348&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On a Further Reading</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/08/22/on-a-further-reading-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parselelo Kantai on the contested&#160;territory in writing and acting on&#160;history in Kenya, and the recent spate of books by white, western intellectuals decrying the oppressions suffered by Kenyans of various stripes under British colonialism.&#160; One of them, Caroline Elkins (author of Britain&#8217;s Gulag)&#160;reviews Adam Robert&#8217;s The Wonga Coup, the story of&#160;a failed 2004 coup attempt [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=347&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ah, peace.  Who is it good for?</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/08/16/on-the-war-front-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah, peace. Who is it good for? &#8216;&#8221;In Afghanistan, Americans have all the wrist watches but Afghans have all the time.&#8221; The enemy will attempt to control the clock with the strategic intent of winning by not losing. He will use the clock to wear down American resolve. Management of the clock will allow him [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=346&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Books to look up</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 09:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steven Hahn reviews Eric Foner&#8217;s Forever Free: The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction. At the heart of American freedoms is the history of Black America during the First Reconstruction. Eric Foner revises revisionism. What if the history from which you draw &#8216;self esteem&#8217; were forged? Pride and mistaken identity. John Updike tiptoes around Ngugi wa [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=345&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Prize Winning 419s: I&#8217;m blind, also have Diabetes Insipidus, and Diabetes Mellitus</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/08/14/prize-winning-419s-im-blind-also-have-diabetes-insipidus-and-diabetes-mellitus-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 06:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a fan and historian of the 419 scam email. I have noticed lately that they seem to be getting better by the day. Now they are written (supposedly) by middle class families in England rather than the usual relative of deposed African dictators (usually West African.) AB &#38; H will henceforth dedicate a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=344&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What do George Galloway, Five-Fingered Betty and Erica Jong Have in Common?</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/08/10/what-do-george-galloway-five-fingered-betty-and-erica-jong-have-in-common-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2006 13:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[George &#8216;Gorgeous&#8217; Galloway with his overly orange tan, shiny suits, &#8216;indefatigable&#8217; love of the spotlight and praises for Saddam Hussein is not my usual cup of tea but that man can do an interview. There is little that is better on TV than to watch Galloway tear a hapless interviewer to bits. Watch this clip [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=343&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Son of the Soil in Khartoum</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/08/03/a-son-of-the-soil-in-khartoum-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 12:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am in Khartoum and I need a drink. Badly. But there are none to be had here or at least in no place that I know. Most women are covered up demurely which only seems to raise my curiosity rather than diminishing it. This is my first time here and so far of all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=342&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From the Land of the blondes to that of the Two Niles</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2006 05:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I left Copenhagen a few days ago and find that my experience of that city was quite underwhelming even without having expected much on arrival. Perhaps it is because I was there for too short a time to appreciate anything more than its architecture and its tourist face. But even on the level of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=164&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Up North in the Land of the Blondes</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/07/26/up-north-in-the-land-of-the-blondes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2006 21:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back to the land of high-speed wireless internet. Otherwise known as heaven. I must post about Copenhagen even if it is only about my initial impressions which are shrouded in a heavy fog of ignorance. Before I do that though, do you believe that there is such a thing as destiny when you meet people? [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=163&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>George Bush and Superman: Naked and Powerless?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2006 17:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Powerful people are not powerful: they are fumblers and jivers as we used to call them back in the day. I say this after two events: George Bush&#8217;s antics during the G8 and the latest Superman movie. Consider this slice of the off-the-cuff conversation between Bush and Blair in Russia: Bush: I think Condi [US [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=162&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Headbutt From Heaven and How Zizou Rocked</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was perfect wasn&#8217;t it? The moment that Zinedine headbutted Materazzi the curtain parted and revealed the immigrant&#8217;s European journey. I did not have a moment of doubt that Materazzi had made a racist comment: that he had somehow managed to bring up the subject of Zizou&#8217;s Algerian origins in a derogatory fashion, which indeed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=338&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tusker Beers and Daddy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2006 17:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My oh my, I have not blogged for the past two weeks. It is because I have been actually trying to get my running going (not going very well I must say), working and writing, all which has left me absolutely exhausted and strangely blog-mute if you know what I mean. My life on the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=337&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Destination Djibouti</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2006 12:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My brother and I have been in Djibouti for the past six hours or so and I am already in love with the city. In the first place, after more than fifteen winters in the US and the UK, there is nothing I enjoy better than extreme, humid heat. To celebrate, I foolishly went out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=156&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Evil Gets on the Couch</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2006 10:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(INT. THERAPIST&#8217;S OFFICE) We&#8217;re in the middle of a group therapy session, containing six or seven FATHERS with their teenage SONS. It is emotionally charged. A lot of pained expressions and coffee in Styrofoam cups. SON (crying) I love you, Dad. DAD I love you, Son. (They hug. Everyone APPLAUDS. We see Dr. Evil and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=155&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>And then I woke up in Amsterdam</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2006 07:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your friendly blogger has been in the Netherlands for the past couple of hours after a long sleepy flight from Addis Ababa. How surreal it is to step off a plane a few hours later and be somewhere so different from where I left. I have never gotten over the feeling that flying is magical. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=154&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>C&#8217;mon, admit it&#8217;s funny</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/06/01/cmon-admit-its-funny/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JERRY SPRINGER Now Scott, tell us about your father. Share with us. SCOTT Well he&#8217;s the head of an evil organization that has aspirations for world domination. JERRY SPRINGER And where is your father right now? SCOTT He&#8217;s in outer space, like frozen in a giant egg and stuffed inside a Big Boy rocket with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=153&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Concorde or my first two hours clubbing in Addis Ababa</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2006 07:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[And so now it can be said: mmk has visited the famous Concorde in Addis Ababa. And what little shreds of innocence that were still (reluctantly) hanging off me have now been stripped and buried for all eternity. Oh yes, to this son of the soil, innocence is a past state of being. Where to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=152&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Addis Ababa Bombings</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 May 2006 11:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have ever wanted to know what you think of terrorism, try and be in a city that has just had bombs go off in a public place. This is what happened in Addis Ababa (where I am staying for now) on Friday when at least six explosions went off and killed three Ethiopians [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=151&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Land, the eternal Gikuyu conversation</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/05/08/land-the-eternal-gikuyu-conversation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 10:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am in Nairobi for a few days from London and just came from a ride to Athi River with my mother who is purchasing some land there. We were accompanied by my uncle, the cliche family rogue, who knows every single trick Nairobi has to part you from your money by means fair or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=150&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Best Friend&#8217;s Wedding</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 22:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just got back to London from Washington DC where my close friend was getting married this past weekend. Now this is a friend I have had since boarding school in Nairobi; we went to the States for university at about the same time; and roomed together in Brooklyn for some years. BK or Fort [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=329&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Baby talk is good or back to writing</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/04/17/baby-talk-is-good-or-back-to-writing-and-reality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing on with what has become a frequent – and to me quite enjoyable – exchange on the religious roots of nationalism and many forms of social cohesion, I received an email from BK below that continues where the last post on ‘Let us get back to belief shall we? Again. And memory in writing’ [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=148&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>1st Annual Kaybees – the Kenyan Blog Awards</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/04/12/1st-annual-kaybees-%e2%80%93-the-kenyan-blog-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2006 05:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nominations are now closed and this blog has been nominated in the best political blog category for which of course I am quite excited and thankful. Unfortunately, while anyone could nominate a weblog, only Kenya Blogs Webring members can vote on the final outcome which strikes me as strange since it excludes readers who are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=147&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fasting Diary: The Path (Back) to the Warrior</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 09:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been fasting for the past six hours and cannot think from the hunger. I am delirious with it and cannot imagine that I will be able to maintain it for a week. My stomach after hearing that Head Division had ruled the start of a fast went into full scale battle mode. It [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=146&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Let us get back to belief shall we? Again. And memory in writing.</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/04/02/let-us-get-back-to-belief-shall-we-again-and-memory-in-writing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Apr 2006 09:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From: MMK To: BW, BK Hey, take a look at the excerpt below drawn from an essay by Eugene McCarraher called The Incoherence of Hannah Arendt: Breaking the marriage between heaven and earth &#8216;Arendt&#8217;s intellectual debut was a dissertation on Augustine&#8217;s conception of love. It&#8217;s a convoluted and repetitious monograph, bathed in the brooding earnestness [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=145&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Friendly Advice to the African Headed to Liberal Arts College America</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/03/28/friendly-advice-to-the-african-headed-to-liberal-arts-college-america/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations on your acceptance letter my friend. You must now tap into the deep rivers of American survival craft that I, with the help of the wise ones, have fashioned for the better part of a dozen years. You have struggled mightily to gain that visa, found just the right angle to pitch your proposal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=144&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Wisdom of Homer</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/03/27/the-wisdom-of-homer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2006 07:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Homer: Are you saying you&#8217;re never going to eat any animal again? What about bacon? Lisa: No. Homer: Ham? Lisa: No. Homer: Pork chops? Lisa: Dad, those all come from the same animal. Homer: Heh heh heh. Ooh, yeah, right, Lisa. A wonderful, magical animal. Marge: Homer, the plant called. They said if you don&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=143&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;How to write about Africa&#8217; by Binyavanga Wainaina</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2006/03/16/how-to-write-about-africa-by-binyavanga-wainaina/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2006 12:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[some tips: sunsets and starvation are good Always use the word &#8216;Africa&#8217; or &#8216;Darkness&#8217; or &#8216;Safari&#8217; in your title. Subtitles may include the words &#8216;Zanzibar&#8217;, &#8216;Masai&#8217;, &#8216;Zulu&#8217;, &#8216;Zambezi&#8217;, &#8216;Congo&#8217;, &#8216;Nile&#8217;, &#8216;Big&#8217;, &#8216;Sky&#8217;, &#8216;Shadow&#8217;, &#8216;Drum&#8217;, &#8216;Sun&#8217; or &#8216;Bygone&#8217;. Also useful are words such as &#8216;Guerrillas&#8217;, &#8216;Timeless&#8217;, &#8216;Primordial&#8217; and &#8216;Tribal&#8217;. Note that &#8216;People&#8217; means Africans who are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=142&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>AB&amp;H Dictionary: Is History a god?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2006 11:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Late last week, I visited the Public Records Office in Kew Gardens here in the UK for some archival research. The building – which is pictured above – feels and looks so much like a church that I suspect many visitors feel impelled to speak in hushed tones once they drive into the compound. After [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=364&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The bitter tears shed when I compare my trip from home to Nairobi&#8217;s Jomo Kenyatta Airport and from London&#8217;s Heathrow to my flat.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006 12:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back to the African Bullets &#38; Honey monster after more than a month away from its ravenous hunger. I only got back to London early this morning after a month in Nairobi. Allow me to once again – because I believe I have blogged about this before – give you a glimpse of the inevitable [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=139&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ex Africa semper aliquid novi; buy an African farmer a chicken or a goat</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2006 08:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is always something new out of Africa. The latest being the website lastminute.com offering you, its customer, a chance to &#8216;buy a sheep, a goat or some chickens from FARM AFRICA.&#8217; (I quote directly off their website) As you make last ditch vacation plans, you may also have a last minute change of heart [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=138&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is my cucu&#8217;s cucu guilty of participating in the slave trade?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2006 13:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is my cucu&#8217;s cucu guilty of benefiting from the slave trade? Do I carry the guilt of those that did? I just read a great post by Keguro and may have forever annoyed him by writing such a long comment that I have made it into a post here. I am confused about how to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=317&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Some Email Considerations on the African Bush and its European Saviours</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 16:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below are some emails that I exchanged with one of my closest friends (PK) just after reading James Miller&#8217;s great essay, &#8216;Carnivals of Atrocity: Foucault, Nietzsche, Cruelty,&#8217; (in Political Theory, Vol. 18, #3, August, 1990.) It is a bit of a switch from the kind of digressions and rants that have appeared here in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=316&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The African Bush and its European Saviours</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 13:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below are some emails that I exchanged with one of my closest friends (PK) just after reading James Miller&#8217;s great essay, &#8216;Carnivals of Atrocity: Foucault, Nietzsche, Cruelty,&#8217; (in Political Theory, Vol. 18, #3, August, 1990.) It is a bit of a switch from the kind of digressions and rants that have appeared here in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=136&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What is English honour I wonder?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2005 08:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is there such a thing as English honour? I mean really, what is this thing bandied about in every film and novel about the English ruling classes? I only bring it up after watching the latter half of a 1960s TV adaptation of Kidnapped, the Robert Louis Stevenson novel. The word honor was uttered with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=135&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Goosie goosie gander where shall I wander?  To MMK&#8217;s belly?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2005 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, say it then, what did you do on Christmas day? At the last minute, having expected to have a quiet day, I decided to go the whole nine yards and engage in a feasting, gifting orgy. As usual the rush of the mob took me headlong with it and I was unable to resist [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=134&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Food Force: The UN video game that makes learning about aiding hungry people cool</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2005/12/19/food-force-the-un-video-game-that-makes-learning-about-aiding-hungry-people-cool/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2005 23:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To be on the edge nowadays you&#8217;ve got to be able to multi-task. For instance, your love of computer gaming can now be combined with your concern for starving people. Premiering here on Bullets &#38; Honey is the United Nation World Food Program&#8217;s latest idea: Food Force. That&#8217;s right, the international gaming market is realising [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=133&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;re going to get you simba, we&#8217;re going to get you! MUHAHAHA, MUHAHAHAH, MUHAHAHA!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 10:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;This is the plan: we will import 135 wild animals from Kenya, or 98% of the total, thus leaving behind only 3 old lions. Then we ship our haul to Bangkok where we will hang them from the rafters and slowly stick hot pins into their paws while depriving them of sleep. We&#8217;re going to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=132&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Signs that the Devil roams among us and that the Kenyan nation shall be born in church</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A word of advice from the get-go: enjoy your beer now and wear your mini-skirts often because such joys &#8211; if that is what they are to you &#8211; might not last long. Let me explain by introducing my new favourite pastor, Rev. Dr David Githii, head of the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA). [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=131&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Okri, Naipaul and Arundhati bushwhacked by Moscow-based reviewer</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2005/12/12/okri-naipaul-and-arundhati-bushwhacked-by-moscow-based-reviewer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 20:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have spent the last day trawling through my favorite new e-zine, the eXile, which is published in Moscow. Its book reviewer, John Dolan, is particularly adept at delivering kidney-punch reviews of the great and good. This is Dolan on Aidan Hartley&#8217;s The Zanzibar Chest. &#8216;The first thing you notice about Aidan Hartley&#8217;s memoir, The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=130&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The courtiers who use isms like machetes and will grind you to dust.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2005 20:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The courtiers who use isms like machetes In every city, every town and hamlet, there is a small core of men and women who are drawn to the business of proselytizing to their fellows on how best to think or act. They have sought to join courts with no regard to whether they are monarchical, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=129&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>GROW (Get Rich Opportunity of the Week): Uganda&#8217;s Farmers Reaching for Global Markets.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2005 10:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew Rugasira, CEO of Rwenzori Coffee Company, which exports coffee to Waitrose UK under the &#8220;Good African coffee&#8221; brand. Says Mr Rugasira: &#8220;As an African entrepreneur, I am not looking for handouts that I have not earned. I only want the same opportunities that British entrepreneurs coming to Africa have access to. We went to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=308&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fearful Streets and Burning Hearts in Addis Ababa</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2005 18:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just flew back from Addis Ababa where I have spent the last couple of days attending a meeting. The streets were empty of traffic, as most city residents remained indoors in response to demonstrations and riots that have wracked the city for the past week. At least forty-five civilians are dead, killed in clashes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=306&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Return of the Prodigal Blogger to His Spurned Mistress</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 18:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, I have been away. Trying to recover from the sickness, the addiction, that is blogging. On most occasions I sat still for any length of time, my jealous mistress, known to you all as African Bullets &#38; Honey, would sound her plaintive cry: &#8216;you have not posted today&#8217; she would whine. What was I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=125&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Western Visions of Utopia are Killing Africans</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2005 15:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[William Easterly writing in Foreign Policy asks: What is utopianism? and goes on to answer that &#8216;it is promising more than you can deliver. It is seeing an easy and sudden answer to long-standing, complex problems. It is trying to solve everything at once through an administrative apparatus headed by “world leaders.” It places too [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=124&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>England, the Country where Only Suckers Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2005 13:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>&#8216;You&#8217;re a drink-soaked former Trotskyist popinjay,&#8217; Galloway informed Hitchens</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2005 22:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; In case you did not know, British MP George Galloway debated Christopher Hitchens on the Iraq War on Wednesday September 14th. Go here and watch or listen to a slug match of quite delicious proportions.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=122&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mommy, When I Grow Up I Want to be a Gigolo in Monaco!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2005 06:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your friendly blogger is in Monaco and blogging less than fifty yards from where this photo was taken. Yes, indeed, it is time to break into song: Well we&#8217;re Movin&#8217; on Up! Movin&#8217; on Up! To Monaco! Movin&#8217; on Up! To a dee-luxe apartment in the sky, We&#8217;re movin&#8217; on up! Movin&#8217; on Up! To [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=121&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Roland Returns to Breakdown Riga&#8217;s Art Nouveau Architecture</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2005 04:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few months ago, after I had visited Paris, my cocky little pronouncement on IM Pei&#8217;s glass pyramid was taken to task by my friend, the redoubtable Dr. Roland, who wrote an entertaining and thought provoking post on the symbolism and ideas in architecture. A couple of days ago, fresh from Riga, I asked him [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=120&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 22:25:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A closer view of Saint Mauritius, patron saint of the Hanseatic League&#8217;s unmarried merchants. &#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=299&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 22:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 22:23:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Old Town, Riga. The dude behind me penned over 200,000 folk songs and stories which form the foundation of Latvian nationalism. Remember that you folks who are always goin on about wanting to record your grandparent&#8217;s stories (and yet never getting round to it). There are more than 1.2 million of the bloody things written [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=297&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jurmala Beach, Latvia: &#8220;mommy, how come that uncle is so dark?&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 20:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My hosts using more energy than is healthy for a man on vacation like myself. A few minutes earlier, they translated how a little girl who had pointed at me while asking her mom politely in Latvian, &#8220;mommy, how come that uncle is so dark?&#8221; I would have loved to hear the answer. &#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=296&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jurmala Beach, Latvia: Stiletto Heels on the Beach</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 20:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I noticed thousands of little holes in the hard packed sand on the beach and thought that they might be some kind of insect or crab nests. But they turned out to have been made by women walking on stiletto heels on the sand! I did not believe it till I saw it with my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=295&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jurmala Beach, Latvia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 20:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lazy blogger takes a breather on Jurmula beach on the Baltic Sea, 30 minutes by train from Riga, Latvia&#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=294&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 19:25:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 22:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 22:23:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Old Town, Riga. The dude behind me penned over 200,000 folk songs and stories which form the foundation of Latvian nationalism. Remember that you folks who are always goin on about wanting to record your grandparent&#8217;s stories (and yet never getting round to it). There are more than 1.2 million of the bloody things written [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=117&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alien in Riga, Latvia</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2005 19:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have just spent my first 24 hours in Riga where I will be for the next four days and yes, there is even a chance that I shall tear myself away from the sidewalk cafes and do some blogging. As I was expecting, I was the only brother on the streets with the exception [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=293&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wales: Guess What I was Doing&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2005 11:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When not blogging, this is what I do in the Welsh countryside: wear stupid looking helmets and swing around on wires. This was a corporate retreat and we were doing the skytrek where you get transported for 2km high above the ground from platform to platform hitched to a wire. Then we did an &#8216;assault&#8217; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=111&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Africans, Woe unto you, ye shall hunger</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/woe-unto-you-ye-shall-hunger/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2005 10:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am in a sad mood today having just had an argument with someone very close to me and so have been seeing ill portents and darkness everywhere I look. And so this little story on Reuters caught my eye and seeing as I was already feeling kind of messed up, almost reduced me to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=110&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Love Affair Between the Maasai and the English</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2005/08/29/the-love-affair-between-the-maasai-and-the-english/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2005 06:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colonialists like their savages savage in a romantic mould. There is a streak of masochism in having your material world dismissed by people who have little but vanity and some sick cows. Colonialists want to believe their subjugated people were worth conquering&#8230;they are also good for a shag now and then says AA Gill in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=109&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Shooting an Elephant</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2005/08/15/shooting-an-elephant-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written in 1936, George Orwell&#8217;s &#8216;Shooting an Elephant&#8217; is a classic examination of the nature of colonial power and the curious administrative and moral posture of the colonialist. Go here for more of his essays. Orwell: &#8220;I had got to shoot the elephant. I had committed myself to doing it when I sent for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=287&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Persona Non Grata: Kenyan Athletes After Helsinki</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 11:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Qatari citizen Saif Saaeed Shaheen (formerly known as Stephen Cherono) reacts to smashing the world record and winning the 3000m steeplechase at the 2005 World Championships. I do not care if he is a citizen of the moon or Qatar, there is nothing better than seeing a Kenyan on top of the world. President Kibaki [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=108&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Mythology of Project Keenya</title>
		<link>http://bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com/2005/08/14/the-mythology-of-project-keenya-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2005 00:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Binyavanga Wainaina is back, this time with a rant on this blog&#8217;s favourite subject, Kenyan or African nationhood. Most mythologies of nationalism cannot stand the scrutiny of logic. This is why one party states, and KANU (Kenya&#8217;s former ruling party) youth wingers and the hundreds of choir masters whose career consisted of composing praise songs [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=285&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Poetry of Richard Katrovas</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2005 12:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most enjoyable results of my visit to St. Petersburg a few weeks ago was meeting Richard Katrovas whose poetry I had never read before. At his public reading, which I managed to get to in spite of the hellish vodka hangover that had me in its evil grip, I was taken by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bulletsandhoney.wordpress.com&amp;blog=174341&amp;post=104&amp;subd=bulletsandhoney&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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