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2012 African Cup of Nations - Final Prediction

As a fantastic tournament comes to an end we can look back on some fantastic teams and fantastic players that were on display. There were many big names missing from this tournament but never the less it has been filled with thrills, shocks and...

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Building the Capacity of Health Care Professionals in Western Province, Zambia

We evaluated the effectiveness of training Zambian health care professionals in their rural work settings in Western Province. Courses taught were practical, hands on, and tailored to the specific needs of the workers themselves. Non infectious disease topics were taught Participants reported being able to offer to their patients better quality of care, reduced referrals, reduced infections, reduced hospital stays, better long-term better long-term prognoses, and decreased mortality rates.

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Sponsoring the African Cup of Nations

Many brands are launched during a major sporting event, especially if the brand wants to get new penetration into a growing market. This morning I was watching the African Cup of Nations (CAF) football championship and saw banners for Doritos and...

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How I got started in the School of Prayer - From My Prayer Closet

This is a picture of my parents, my older and younger sisters with my dad's brothers. I am the little girl sitting in the middle with a raised knee. On my left is my little sister who partnered with me first in prayer. My dad with my older sister....

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Dodgers Ace Clayton Kershaw and His Wife Have Big Hearts for Kids of Zambia

Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw and his wife Ellen do what they can to hlpe children of Zambia Africa.

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Zambia

Zambia has a population of 12,935,000 (2009), which is 99% African. About 30% of the population live in the towns and a further 40% live within 40 km (25 miles) of the railroad, which runs from the Rhodesian border through Lusaka and northward to...

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2012 African Cup of Nations

The African Cup of Nations gets under way on the 21st January 2012, in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea the host nations. Cote d' Ivoire are the favourites at odds of 44/27. In the last decade of this bi-annual competition they have also been heavily...

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Peace Corps Experiences Chapter Thirty Two Point One A Trip to the Chobe Area in Botswana Part II

This narrative in a continuation of Chapter Thirty Two and the adventure of visiting the Chobe area in Botswana I no longer had replacements for my worn out hearing aid batteries, and on one of my quiet days when I decided there was no point in...

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Zambiance: a journey to central Africa with the United States Peace Corps

Mwapoleni mukwai! Muli shani? Oh wait, I should use English. That was a polite greeting and "how are you" in the Bemba language, one of 73 tribal dialects in Zambia.In this writer's humble opinion, the Peace Corps was (and is) one of John F....

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“You came all the way from Canada just to do this evaluation in Kalabo?" asks Justine – Operating Theatre Nurse.

Education Programmes for Nurses, Clinical Officers, Medical Licentiates and Physicians in Western Province, Zambia - 2011 It's July, and we're 3 months into the dry season. The floodplains and lakes are shrinking. The herbivores are congregating...

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