Archive for November 28th, 2006
All The Best To Richard Ness
Posted by jennifer, November 28th, 2006 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Mining
Comments: 8
Last week the US President, George Bush, visited Indonesia to discuss amongst other things “investment”.
No doubt some radical environmentalists along with some Islamic fundamentalists don’t want foreign investment in Indonesia. Like the activists in the new documentary ‘Mine Your Own Business’ they would perhaps like the many Indonesians still living a subsistence existence [...]
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Farming in Nigeria: A Note from Russell
Posted by jennifer, November 28th, 2006 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Biotechnology, Food & Farming
Comments: 62
In the following note from Russell, which was originally posted as a comment on a thread about how biotechnology benefits American farmers, he tells us something about farming in Nigeria and how white farmers from Zimbabwe are being invited to settle in Nigeria:
“Several comments refer to the link between agricultural subsidies and the impoverishment [...]

