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Subject: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Abridged summary of usaafricadialogue@googlegroups.com - 30 updates in 17 topics
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- Attn Bolaji Aluko: Social Sciences Produce Leaders - 1 Update
- SUNDAY MUSINGS: "Purpose-Driven Education": Statement as a Discussant at the APC Policy Forum (by Bolaji Aluko) - 3 Updates
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- Introducing Phaidon Classics - 2 Updates
- Buhari's Day One Decision - 2 Updates
- Gambia: How a reviled African ruler survived a coup hatched in the United States - 1 Update
- Re-"The Past Is Prologue" - 5 Updates
- Edo_Global. BREAKING: Suicide Bomber Blows Self, 16 Others in Maiduguri Mosque - 1 Update
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- Edo_Global. Statement By African Development Bank President-Elect, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina - 1 Update
- FW: USA Africa Dialogue Series - A New Nigeria? - 1 Update
- News Release: Democracy Day Squander-mania (Part One) - 1 Update
- CBN releases 2013 controversial report that led to suspension of former CBN Governor, Sanusi Lamido - 1 Update
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Ngwane Hansel <ngwanehansel@gmail.com>: Jun 01 01:44PM -0700 <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-E1-p-oyd1JI/VWy6YG-ER0I/AAAAAAAAAEQ/k6W8berOQ2s/s1600/Hansel%2BMedia%2BLogo%2Bsocial%2Bmedia_2.jpg> Hello Hope you are doing great. Permit me formally introduce ...more |
Okey Iheduru <okeyiheduru@gmail.com>: Jun 01 10:35AM -0700 Note: I refuse to accept that VC Bolaji Aluko, a former chair of an engineering department in a major US university, is unaware that pretty much all engineering educators or accreditation agencies ...more |
"Anunoby, Ogugua" <AnunobyO@lincolnu.edu>: May 31 09:59PM -0500 May be. Is there also not the possibility that "our failure to grow as a nation" is a choice? A people may be capable of thinking critically and refuse to do so. oa From: ...more |
Folu Ogundimu <ogundimu3@gmail.com>: May 31 10:09PM -0400 Dear Okey: Absolutely. Thanks for the correction. Regards Folu Sent from my iPhone ...more |
Akin Ogundiran <ogundiran@gmail.com>: Jun 01 10:25AM -0700 Thanks to VC Aluko for sharing his presentation with us. This is a very important issue as my other esteemed colleagues have noted. It is at the core of the kind of changes and improvement we want ...more |
Olayinka Agbetuyi <yagbetuyi@hotmail.com>: Jun 01 10:57AM Indeed, the President's speech writers goofed in their choice of dramatic metaphor. As the speech stands, the phrase 'past is prologue' contradicts the thrust of the President's message of not ...more |
"Emeagwali, Gloria (History)" <emeagwali@mail.ccsu.edu>: May 31 09:18PM -0400 ....... but this is not a normal situation. BH is still running amok in the northeast; the oil price is down; and an unusual amount of power outages are taking place. The President's hands are ...more |
"Anunoby, Ogugua" <AnunobyO@lincolnu.edu>: May 31 10:42PM -0500 I would prefer that Buhari hits the ground running as they say. He should not start with disclamations. He should start with proclamations. If he is to be the transformational leader that he promised ...more |
Olayinka Agbetuyi <yagbetuyi@hotmail.com>: Jun 01 12:32PM It was OBJ himself who gave MB his marching orders in the statement 'Nigerians expect a lot from you.' So he (MB) must know probing the workings of the machinery of state for the purpose of ...more |
Bode <ominira@gmail.com>: Jun 01 11:59AM -0400 Buhari¹s statement was unnecessary. He is throwing away his political capital for nothing. Part of his political capital is that his adversaries fear him. They will not fear him forever. ...more |
Oluwatoyin Adepoju <toyindanteifa@gmail.com>: Jun 01 12:58PM +0100 Thanks Samuel and Emeagwali. Apologies for just seeing this toyin ...more |
"Emeagwali, Gloria (History)" <emeagwali@mail.ccsu.edu>: Jun 01 11:32AM -0400 "Thanks Samuel and Emeagwali. Apologies for just seeing this." toyin Coincidentally there once was a man named Samuel Emeagwali. He is no more - although an alleged husband imposter of the ...more |
Kennedy Emetulu <kemetulu@yahoo.co.uk>: Jun 01 09:56AM … Buhari's Day One Decision "Progress has been made in recent weeks by our security forces but victory can not be achieved by basing the Command and Control Centre in Abuja. ...more |
Olukayode Soremekun <nikesohe@hotmail.com>: Jun 01 02:20PM +0100 Dear Kennedy Emetulu, I am a Nigerian too, a patriot and like me, you are one too. I am pleased to note that. I find your write up to be very exceptionally good but I worry why you felt it was ...more |
Toyin Falola <toyinfalola@austin.utexas.edu>: Jun 01 12:14PM * ...more |
Bode <ominira@gmail.com>: Jun 01 03:26AM -0400 I always thought allusions work by taking an image, phrase, or saying from its original context not as a means of reproducing the original context or meaning but using it to give expression to new ...more |
Rex Marinus <rexmarinus@hotmail.com>: May 31 11:06PM However, Professor, there is also the nature of allusion, which enlarges, changes, and reframes context. Seen from that point, Buhari's statement is apt to its own specific context. It is suggestive ...more |
kenneth harrow <harrow@msu.edu>: May 31 10:29PM -0400 right, my mistake thanks ken (bode posted the correct reading of the line, which got reversed in buhari's use of it) On 5/31/15 4:07 PM, Mobolaji Aluko wrote: ...more |
kenneth harrow <harrow@msu.edu>: Jun 01 08:12AM -0400 seems pretty clear that the phrase was misunderstood and this misquoted. sounds fancy and good, but means clearly that the past will predict and lead to what is to come, and he meant something ...more |
Oluwatoyin Adepoju <toyindanteifa@gmail.com>: Jun 01 01:03PM +0100 Beautiful '.. there is also the nature of allusion, which enlarges, changes, and reframes context. Seen from that point, Buhari's statement is apt to its own specific context. It is suggestive ...more |
Oluwatoyin Adepoju <toyindanteifa@gmail.com>: Jun 01 01:06PM +0100 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Elombah Elsdan elombahperspective@gmail.com [Edo_Global] < Edo_Global@yahoogroups.com> Date: Sat, May 30, 2015 at 9:41 PM Subject: Edo_Global. ...more |
Oluwatoyin Adepoju <toyindanteifa@gmail.com>: Jun 01 12:55PM +0100 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Elombah Elsdan elombahperspective@gmail.com [Edo_Global] < Edo_Global@yahoogroups.com> Date: Sun, May 31, 2015 at 4:38 PM Subject: Edo_Global. ...more |
Oluwatoyin Adepoju <toyindanteifa@gmail.com>: Jun 01 01:04PM +0100 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Elombah Elsdan elombahperspective@gmail.com [Edo_Global] < Edo_Global@yahoogroups.com> Date: Sun, May 31, 2015 at 4:37 PM Subject: Edo_Global. ...more |
Oluwatoyin Adepoju <toyindanteifa@gmail.com>: Jun 01 01:04PM +0100 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Uzoma Aham uzoaham@yahoo.com [Edo_Global] <Edo_Global@yahoogroups.com> Date: Sun, May 31, 2015 at 12:54 PM Subject: Edo_Global. Statement By African ...more |
"Anunoby, Ogugua" <AnunobyO@lincolnu.edu>: May 31 09:03PM -0500 My understanding is that Buhari is not part of the cabal you call the "lecherous elite". If my understanding is correct, it should not be too difficult for him to keep them in his outer-space. ...more |
chidi opara reports <chidioparareports@rocketmail.com>: Jun 01 10:07AM It remains the irrevocable positionof the leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties & theRule of Law-Intersociety that Nigeria's major anti social and antidevelopment enemy is ...more |
Kola Fabiyi <fabiyi@live.com>: Jun 01 06:37AM CBN releases 2013 controversial report that led to suspension of former CBN Governor, Sanusi Lamido By Ola Peter - ...more |
Olayinka Agbetuyi <yagbetuyi@hotmail.com>: Jun 01 09:51AM What are Overtures in Juju Music and how many can be identifed? How does Control Flourish differ from Thematic Flourish in Juju Music? What is a Control Idiostich? What is the difference between a ...more |
abosede g <abosedeg@gmail.com>: Jun 01 02:44AM -0400 This is a great new resource. Am very happy to hear about it. Well done all. Abosede ...more |
Jibrin Ibrahim <jibo72@gmail.com>: Jun 01 09:40AM +0100 The Good in Goodluck Jonathan Jibrin Ibrahim, Deepening Democracy Column, Daily Trust, 1st June 2015 It was the late strategy adviser to President Jonathan, Oronto Douglas, who ...more |
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