And I think when I said (recommended) "definitely worth a read" that should have cancelled out the notion of a "sweeping statement"<div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 7 November 2011 11:39, Francis Hook <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:francis.hook@gmail.com">francis.hook@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">thats a typo regrettably - I meant good content.<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 7 November 2011 11:38, Rad! <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:conradakunga@gmail.com" target="_blank">conradakunga@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Francis,<div><br></div><div>Kindly elaborate on that absurdly sweeping statement that by virtue of it being a Kenyan blog, it has no good content<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/11/7 Francis Hook <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:francis.hook@gmail.com" target="_blank">francis.hook@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div>This may be somewhat OT - but <div>1) its a Kenyan blog (ergo content - no good content) </div><div>
2) it touches on how we sometimes view these "development" reports </div>
<div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://diasporadical.com/2011/11/07/kenya-is-the-143rd-richest-country/#more-6224" target="_blank">http://diasporadical.com/2011/11/07/kenya-is-the-143rd-richest-country/#more-6224</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>Definitely worth a read (and a good laugh for Monday). </div><div><br></div><div>Rgds</div><div><br></div><div>F<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On 3 November 2011 23:02, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bitange@jambo.co.ke" target="_blank">bitange@jambo.co.ke</a>></span> wrote:<br>
</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Walubengo,<br>
They have used an inefficient model. Generally our incomes are understated since more than 85% of the workforce is in the informal sector. There is a better methodology of estimating incomes.<br>
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I think you need to pay attention on our open access policies on Broadband. The entire world is watching us to see the outcome. Once in place I would hope. There will be greater competition and the markets will decide.<br>
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Ndemo.<br>
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