Simon Kapenda, PhD (Candidate) Economics
I am an economist, serial entrepreneur, and professional sound engineer. Learn more about me at my blog at http://princesimon.wordpress.com
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Groot Property Group (Pty) Ltd and Hakahana Industries (Pty) Ltd to Setup a Brick Factory in Outjo, NamibiaA group of about 25 people from an informal township of Hakahana have formed Hakahana Industries (Pty) Ltd to partner with Groot Group to manufacture bricks, pavers, retaining walls, building materials, facade systems and stones for Groot Town Center.
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Cry, My Beloved Country, Namibia, Where Would You Be in 20 Years?It's like everyone is laying asleep under a giant tree and a roaring hungry lion is coming near to devour everyone but no one can see the danger.
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Groot Property Group (Pty) Ltd and Western-Europe Based Partners to Build a 10 Million Metric Tons of Output Capacity Steel Mill Plant in Otavi, NamibiaGroot Property Group (Pty) Ltd is developing the Otavi Steel Mill Plant in partnership with a Western Europe-based steel company, which will finance the construction of the Plant at the cost of about US$3 billion.
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What's Wrong with Africa, that Makes Me Sick!I am afraid to publish this article. I don't think Kenya would like me, if they read this article. And perhaps the whole African continent may be angry if this article is published.
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Groot Property Group (Pty) Ltd Authorizes to Issue 10 Million SharesGroot is poised to become one of the fastest growing and largest towns in Namibia, an innate character, a center of attraction for the concentration of a multitude of essential socio-economic activities with supportive and complementary relationships.
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Groot Property Group (Pty) Ltd to Build 900 MW Gas-fired Power Plant in NamibiaFor the first time in the history of Namibia, the country will no longer be a net importer of electricity, but a producer and exporter of a cost effective, cleaner, safer, reliable, and environmental friendly power generation for the entire Namibia.
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Namibia's Internet Country Code Top-Level Domain (ccTLD) .NA Could Generate More Than N$533 Million or N$27 Million Per Year for Namibia's Ministry of Education for the Next 20 YearsNamibia, the country is sitting on gold with its ccTLD .NA.
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The Only Way to Instantly Help Save the Kingdom of Swaziland’s Economy and Her PeoplePolitical reform and reducing government employees in Swaziland are not the best solution for Swaziland's economy in the long-run. -
Should Namibia Institute QE to Help Stimulate the Economy?In 2010, the Bank of Namibia raised the interest rate I believe 5 times, I think 3 times since I arrived in Namibia in September.
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Development of the Groot Town Center Ecosystem in Namibia by Groot Property Group is Tantamount to Helping Namibia Realize Full Employment Opportunities Within 3 YearsThe Company will develop, manage and coordinate powerful economic ecosystems designed to empower and boost economic outputs. -
Men Tick Me Off, OMG... On Ticked.MeWhat is it about men that ticks you off the most? What is it about women that drives you insane? What is it about men or women that makes you just want to scream? -
Economic 101 for the Health Care Reform with a Public OptionIn the end, you may end up paying as little as $25 each month, in health insurance premium, for quality healthcare, and if you end up getting sick, for whatever the case might be, you'll never have to suffer.
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What is Not Happening Inside the White House's Situation Room for the War in Afghanistan?No weapons of any kind will ever help bring peace and stability to Afghanistan.
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Obituaries and Memorial Services Going Social NetworkingSocial networks such as Facebook and MySpace have seen a high rise in group pages created by fans, friends, and families of the deceased loved ones. -
Who Should We Blame for All the Impact of the Current World-wide Recession?Today, in the U.S., whether you are a blue or white collar worker and if you still have a job, any kind of job, and have not been laid off or threatened to be laid off, then you are either just lucky, your laid off time hasn't ticked in yet. -
NAFTA: the Good, the Best, and the Ugly for the AmericasNAFTA created the world's largest free trade area, which now links 426 million people in an area which produces more than $12 trillion worth of goods and services. -
GoDaddy.Com's Shady and Unethical Domain Names' Renewal ProcessGoDaddy simply cancels your domain, and you can no longer renew it, and then GoDaddy immediately forwards it to GoDaddy's own parking page with paid advertisement. -
Ramamia - the Simplest New Way to Privately Share Photos, Videos and Events with FamiliesRamamia is a unique site that offers a cool breath of fresh air for online social networking, geared for families and friends.
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Surviving the World of Statistical SelectionThe article further states that the shameful findings on the patients in the United States the health care they received. -
What Every Organism Wants: Sexual SelectionHow did you decide your sexual preference? -
Are Americans Just Too Chronically Ill?Are Americans simply too healthy to be sick than any other people in other countries in the world? If they are just too healthy, then why are there so many health insurance companies in the US?
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The State of South Africa's Apartheid, the Mother Root of All EvilWhat is actually like to live your life according to how someone else dictates for you? You go to bed and wake up at the time given to you. You cannot leave your house at anytime before 7:00 in the morning or only when the sun has risen. -
Modern Day Slavery the Mother Root of All Socioeconomic OppressionIs slavery an American made? Did slavery begin in America? Is America the only country that has had a slave economy? How does slavery fit in an African perspective? If slavery also existed in Africa, then how was it different from the rest of the world? -
Oprah Winfrey's Top Cabinet Level Appointment by ObamaTo reinvent the much damaged American image around the world would require a new and fresh face with strong ideas of unity and world peace. -
Tiktaalik, the Fish, Sheds New Clues on the Origin of Life and Land MammalsThe total amino acids simulated by Stanley Miller came to be 22, surpassing the total 20, which are needed to make life. -
Worst Case Scenario for John McCain and Sarah PalinIf McCain loses in the November 4th presidential election, everybody including the majority of the Republicans would blame him for picking Sarah Palin as his running mate, and that could possibly end his 30-year career in Washington. -
Fed Rescues AIG, Congressional Subpoenas to FollowThe Fed's lifeline to rescue AIG was urgently needed to prevent a worldwide financial turmoil, but in weeks or months ahead, we'll probably hear more on how it all started and who did or not do what, and believe you me, there will be lots of congressional subpoenas. -
One More Try, My First Attempt to Speak Up for the DarfurisAn article in today, September 6th's Wall Street Journal, written by Mia Farrow and Eric Reeves makes me feel like getting up and do something beyond my usual comfort zone.
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My Latest Updates, and the Accompanying Juicy News N' StuffI haven't written anything in a long time. I have been busy with my classes and new projects. A lot of things have happened since I last posted anything on here.
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Reinstituting a Reformed Welfare-to-Work ProgramThe current Welfare program needs to have a complete overhaul, not only to provide better programs for those who really need it, but to help close some of the loopholes currently ravaging the program.
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Double-Standard; Still the Surprisingly Insanity FactorCertain people of color and perhaps moreover, gender and or religion, still feel like they still have to work twice as hard as their counterparts, just to prove themselves that they are actually just as good as their counterparts.
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The Better Way to Design Your New LogoIf your taste is ugly, then you'll end up with a logo design that has no good value or appeal to anyone, except those who have the same taste as worse as yours.
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Obama Became Too Arrogant, Loses Ohio and TexasThis time Clinton was more aggressive in her campaign while Obama got too comfortable and relaxed.
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How to Produce a Successful Music ConcertThere are some people who constantly ask how does one become or organize or plan to produce a concert and make a few bucks?
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Barack Obama - Time is Now, PhenomenallyBarack Obama is the real deal today; he's the voice that cries out in the desert, the vision, and the deliverer. He's today's cultural phenomenon.
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Help Me with My Cryptococcus Meningitis Treatment at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MinnesotaThree years ago, I lost my job due to severe headache, which left me deaf and caused me to lose nostril sensory receptors, thus I can't hear or smell anything.
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How Grateful You AreShe was well known for her generosity and caring for everyone, even those she didn't know, she was just too kind to anyone and everyone whoever came in her presence.
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Who Killed All the Parents, Kids Ask?Most sick people when they walk the long distance to go to collect their daily HIV dozes of medicines, most of them don't even make it back. They die on the way to the clinics because it takes them up to 3 days to get there by foot.
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Saddened by the Sudden Death of Lucky DubeToday, the whole world is greatly saddened by the tragic loss and sudden death of one of the world's greatest musicians ever, Lucky Dube.
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African-Americans Disgust Obama, Boost Hillary Clinton, Poll FindsRacism among black people does not merely begin with white people or the slavery, but has been going on for centuries and it is still growing strong
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Drew Carey is No Bob BarkerAlthough Drew Carey is an incredible person with unmatched charismatic and sense of humor, filing the shoes of Bob Barker for the Price is Right show, is just not for Drew Carey.
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Run, Gore Run, Again...!Al Mr. Gore, the joke of late night television shows and the comedy of the all-around town circus, has added another trophy to his unmatched and uncontestable long resume; the most precious Nobel Peace Prize.
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Honesty Affirms GoodnessIn the midst of a nation beset by terrible news, a positive story emerges in the Miami Valley that should restore a bit of our faith in goodness.
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The Fixations of O.J. Simpson, Paris Hilton, Britney Spears, Et AlThese past few weeks, whenever you turn on to any TV news, all you see is about the O.J. Simpson's Las Vegas saga. This is the same thing as with the Paris Hilton, et al.
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Freedom, Without Being Actually Free, in AmericaIn most major cities, video camera are on almost every corner, cops and securities are constantly monitoring every person's movement, constantly being watched, constantly being surveillanced, and anything and everything you do in public places is being recorded.
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Tenants from Hell, Slum Landlords and Run Down Rental HousesSo, you've been working for years, you've saved up some money, and you've decided to invest it in a more secure market, the myth of the unsinkable real estate investment, so you think?
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One Step Forward for Women in the Unites States Military ForcesWomen in the United States have long fought for the right to be included in many facets of society, from the right to vote to breaking into professions like the medical field and other traditionally all-male fields