Many Liberians cannot afford the
cost of education due to extreme
economic hardship. Please help
us provide quality education for
the youth and future leaders of Liberia.
Political
marginalization-root
cause of conflict-says
Liberian envoy By: Abu
Kamara , Posted:
December 21, 2012
New York, 20 December 2012,
the Permanent Representative of
Liberia to the United Nations,
Her Excellency Ambassador Marjon
Kamara , has said that National
reconciliation in post -conflict
countries is key to achieving
durable and national recovery.
She said the Government of
Liberia has laid emphasis on the
reconciliation process in
order to address societal READ MORE
1,825 Degrees of
Separation: Unemployment
Woes Dampen Prospects of
UL Grads
By:
Courtesy
Wade C.L. Williams
of FrontPageAfrica
Posted:
December 21, 2012
Monrovia
-
Venturing into the world of the
unknown, graduates sporting
smiles on their faces looked
toward life after graduation
from Liberia’s highest
institution of learning, the
University of Liberia.
In a nation
still nursing an 85 percent
unemployment rate, many who
received degrees Wednesday were
unsure about the future.
.......
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Liberia's Finance
Minister Discusses Way
Forward to Stimulate
Domestic Investment By:
Henry Karmo FPA Staff
Writer. Posted:
September 13, 2012
Monrovia -
As part of the Government of
Liberia Economic Expansion
program to stimulate
domestic investment it has
begun holding consultations
with small and large
Liberians entrepreneurs to
discuss a policy formulation
that will impact the
Liberian Business sector.
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Miss USA Olivia
Culpo is crowned Miss
Universe By:HANNAH
DREIER & MICHELLE RINDEL
AP. Posted:
December 20, 2012
LAS
VEGAS (AP) — An American
university student is the
new Miss Universe, defeating
dozens of contestants from
six continents to bring the
crown back to the U.S. after
a drought of more than a
decade.
Twenty-year-old Olivia Culpo
won the title Wednesday
night at the Planet
Hollywood casino on the Las
Vegas Strip, replacing
outgoing champion Leila
Lopes.
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Yaya Toure is
named the 2012 African
Player of the Year By: BBC African
Football. Posted: 20
December 2012
IManchester City
midfielder YayaToure has
been named the African
Player of the Year for a
second time. Toure beat
fellow Ivory Coast star and
former Chelsea striker
Didier Drogba into second
place with former Arsenal
midfielder Alex Song third.
He won the 2012 poll in a
vote of head coaches or
technical directors of
countries affiliated to the
Confederation of African
Football.
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It is
commonplace for
organizations today to work
in teams. Whether
they are leader-driven teams
or self-directed teams; the
hope is that
productivity, creativity,
and results will be greater
in a team
environment. While this is a
proven approach, any time.
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A NEED FOR AN
ASSERTIVE MENTAL REVIVAL
BY:Phamolie Morris
Kromah. Posted:
December
20, 2012
Since the cessation of war,
Liberians have developed more political consciousness
and are more expressive. These changes are strong
indicators of a vibrant Liberian future as we inch
towards equal social and political justice for all.
However, the mental consciousness of Liberians is among
other things buried...READ MORE
'Plan B' Vote
Postponed In House In
Major Setback For
Boehner
By: Ryan Grim
contributed Huffington
Post
Posted: DECEMBER 20, 2012
WASHINGTON -- House Speaker
John Boehner (R-Ohio) failed
to muscle a controversial
fiscal cliff fallback
through the House Thursday
night, suddenly pulling the
bill after spending almost
week on a plan that
Democrats called
a waste of time.
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South Africa
president: Mandela may
spend more days
in hospital
By:
Jon Gambrell, Associated
Press
Posted:
December 20, 2012
JOHANNESBURG (AP) —
Anti-apartheid leader Nelson
Mandela could spend a few
more days in the hospital
for care, South Africa’s
president said Tuesday, as
the 94-year-old spent an
eleventh day under doctors’
care after suffering from a
lung infection and
undergoing surgery.
President Jacob Zuma said
Mandela’s age meant the
politician needed
“extraordinary care” from
medical professionals.
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