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Bashir, ‘genocide’ in Darfur, and the war on terror

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At a public debate on rethinking Darfur in late 2009 in the Makerere University main hall, Mahmood Mamdani, having published Saviors and Survivors just recently, argued that there was no genocide in Darfur. Fellow discussant Dismas Nkunda one of the [ … ]

 

Artists with the audacity to hope

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When a group of artists organised a joint painting exhibition at Nommo Gallery recently, they gave it a quite familiar theme: “The Audacity of Hope” - an obvious debt to American President, Barack Obama’s best-selling political book. Whether the artists were aware of it or not, the one [ … ]

 

What causes wobbling?

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Is that sensation you feel in the hands when you are driving. Different vehicle designs require different replacements to rectify the problem. Wobbling damages other car parts. It also makes the ride very dangerous, not only for the rider but also other road users.

Wobbling at slow speed normally i [ … ]

 

When is the right time to change engine oil?

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Last week, we looked at the cooling system. What we didn’t mention was that oil is key in the cooling system of any vehicle. The next time you go for an oil change, have it in mind that it contributes to the cooling system as well.

The engine oil serves four main purposes in an automobile. [ … ]

 

Global credit crunch redeems Keynes’ genius

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Title: Keynes: The Rise, Fall, and Return of
the 20th Century’s Most Influential Economist
Author: Peter Clarke
Publisher: Bloomsbury Press; 211 pp

Thanks to extraordinary actions by the United States of America’s Federal Reserve, a record-breaking stimulus package, and massive bank bailo [ … ]

 

How to maintain your vehicle cooling system

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In the recent past, rains have been on the high side. Whenever there is rain, all places are wet and cool. However, this coolness does not necessarily transform into coolness of the vehicle engine. Very many vehicles have over- heating problems even during wet seasons.

While the cooling system toda [ … ]

 

The Psychology of prices

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Why prices don’t always make sense


 

Book: Priceless: The myth of fair value (and how to take advantage of it)

Author: William Poundstone

Volume: 182 Pages

Publisher: Macmillan

So you managed to negotiate a good salary at your new job or possibly got the guy who sold you the Toyota Harrier to climb d [ … ]

 

Ancient art that rocks

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In Uganda, rock art particularly boasts of a powerful monument of priceless antiquities that afford us a window into the cultures of our distant past. In spite of the sun, wind and rain, many of these works have lasted for thousands of years on the exposed rocks.

Unfortunately for us, and in contra [ … ]

 

Cervical cancer vaccine, conference offer women hope

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March could mark a turning point in the fight against cervical cancer in Uganda.  In the context of the increasing international availability of a new vaccine, government officials and NGOs involved in the struggle against cervical cancer will launch a strategic plan to combat the disease. [ … ]

 


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