Do it now versus do it later

One of the songs sung at the funeral of the assassinated President William McKinley in 1901 was “Beautiful Isle of Somewhere.” Written in 1897, it was about an imaginary land in which the sun was shining, the songbirds dwelled, and conditions were perfect. One of its verses

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Oct

It’s now Chenge versus Warioba

At last the Constituent Assembly (CA) has made it. With all ups and downs, it has technically and manipulatively managed to come out with a document that for a while will be known as the Proposed Constitution until a time when it will be voted for or against during a referendum most probably 2016. After that, its name will change to be either a new Constitution of Tanzania or if it is rejected, it will not.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Dec

Return on investment versus risk

Return on investment is what you get from resources you invest. If you invest wisely, you’re likely to get favourable return. Investment is a complicated field in which you will need professional advice and require due diligence. People usually think of two types of returns:

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Jul

Straightforward begging versus ‘glorified’ version

A recent brief encounter with a long-lost ex-schoolmate in Dar es Salaam prompted me to reflect casually on issues spinning around pity that a better-off person extends to, or withholds from, a less-endowed one.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Dec

‘Smart villages’ versus global warming

The plight of the small island developing states was centre stage throughout the Paris climate talks. Thanks to them, the Paris agreement now mentions an aspirational goal of keeping global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, an unexpected and welcome result for communities that would face inundation in a world warmed by an extra 2 degrees Celsius.

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

28 Jan

It Is MPs Versus Electorate As Elections Draw Near

It Is MPs Versus Electorate As Elections Draw Near
AllAfrica.com
Zanzibar — AS the general elections draw near, electorates are attempting to assess the performance of legislators and who may be the best choice in the coming elections. Most of the outgoing MPs and Members of the Zanzibar House of Representatives ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Dec

SALIM: CCM factions versus Isles’ future

>The next elections for Tanzania are about 300 days away, but it seems that an underground campaign for the Zanzibar Presidential race is in full swing in CCM.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Oct

KRAUTHAMMER: The dilemma: Ebola versus civil liberties

>Unnervingly, the US public health services remain steps behind the Ebola virus. Contact tracing is what we do, Centres for Disease Control director Tom Frieden assured the nation.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Jan

CROSSROADS: Referendum, elections versus donor support

>2015 is momentous year for dear motherland. It is looking up to two major events – the Referendum and the General Election. These will go a long way to define our political, social and economic landscape for years to come -- either good or bad.

 

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

30 Dec

Tanzania: Health Insurance Service Versus Voluntary Contributions

Tanzania: Health Insurance Service Versus Voluntary Contributions
AllAfrica.com
Medical expenses in many countries remain a common outcry affecting millions despite the growing demand for affordable system for enhanced provision of services for prevention, treatment and health promotion. However, the concept of better health for ...

 

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