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About Little Bag of Rice. The path usually represents the shortest or most easily navigated route between an origin and destination. The width and amount of erosion of the line represents the amount of demand.

Miércoles, 27 de enero de 2010. Show me the Aid money. Last week, my friend. With whom I have shared countless dev debates when we were studying for our masters and long after. Was in the field with his NGO. He visited villages in Luxor where the children have never met a foreigner before and kept on following him. It reminded me of the movie Bienvenido Mister Marshall. Set in a Spanish village post World War II, at the time of the Marshall Plan. Years after, an Egyptian movie, زيارة السيد الرئيس.

Writing with an end in mind. The difference between effective protests and annoying ones. When people hear the word activist or protester, many people immediately get the image of people yelling, breaking things, confronting the police or all of the above.

A Photoshoot in Phnom Penh. When looking at this photo, a few things come to mind. 8212; this is Cambodia! A gaggle of men hanging around, watching, listening, and trying to be helpful. They graciously moved some tuk-tuks out of the way and let us borrow a moto for the photo shoot. Then, they happily had their own photo snapped. Pop was 84 at .

Assorted musings about my favorite topic of discussion, Cambodia, with occasional forays into other matters of worldwide relevance, particularly as they relate to the political, economic and social impacts of tourism and development. Wednesday, April 10, 2013. This post was originally written on January 11, 2009. I still love Gran Torin. I just saw one of the best films on the entire planet that is playing at this very point in time.