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	<title>Ruminations by Mutimba Mazwi</title>
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	<description>“Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.” John Maynard Keynes</description>
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		<title>Audio Post</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 19:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Powell Endorses Obama, Faces Attacks</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a day after endorsing Democratic presidential candidate Barrack Obama, former US Secretary of State Colin Powell has been criticized for not agreeing with GW Bush&#8217;s decision to remove Iraqi forces from Kuwait militarily. Reasons.com, an online publication calling itself a platform for free minds and free markets, takes a swipe at Colin Powell for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zambiacharm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=717654&amp;post=71&amp;subd=zambiacharm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Audacity of Hope: Obama Does It Again, Raises $150 Million In September</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 20:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Hello there, It&#8217;s been a heated season for democratic presidential Barrack Obama and his rival John McCain. News that Barrack Obama has raised $150 million from his supporters has raffled feathers in the political establishment. I am happy Barrack Obama had a fantastic September, with a record amount from his supporters. There is nothing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zambiacharm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=717654&amp;post=70&amp;subd=zambiacharm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Globalization means vulnerability for financial stocks, industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Recent reports that Iceland&#8217;s Glitnir Bank has been taken over by is testimony of the fact that, with globalization, not all of it is pro-growth. Sometimes it can mean chaos for its players. The Icelanders are now locked in bitter relations with the Gordon Brown government after the British government seemed to be moving [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zambiacharm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=717654&amp;post=69&amp;subd=zambiacharm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Europe Falls Victim to Global Crisis; Financial Institutions Seek Govt Support</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As US Congress reached an agreement over a $700 billion dollar financing package, European governments rushed in to avert a crisis, injecting billions of dollars into the banking sector. Iceland agreed to buy a 75 per cent stake in Glitnir Bank hf at a cost of 600 million euros. The European Central Bank extended a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zambiacharm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=717654&amp;post=66&amp;subd=zambiacharm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Accusations of “Lies, Calumny &amp; Bribery” to End after Court Injunction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite a heavy campaign schedule and accusations that his party bribed New Revolution Party members to endorse his candidacy, there is relief for acting president Rupiah Banda. A High Court judge has ruled that &#8220;The Post&#8221; newspaper can no longer carry libelous articles about the MMD&#8217;s presidential candidate. The Post newspaper has hitherto enjoyed unrivalled [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zambiacharm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=717654&amp;post=65&amp;subd=zambiacharm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Societe Generale shocked by employee</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2008 07:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Readers, &#160; We have all read and heard about Jerome Krievel, the lone banker who traded in so-called &#8216;vanilla options&#8217; and established a parallel system away from the bank&#8217;s risk management system, costing the bank over $7.4bn in losses. &#160; The bank&#8217;s chairman and CEO, has said the losses are &#8216;totally unacceptable&#8217;. &#160; These are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zambiacharm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=717654&amp;post=35&amp;subd=zambiacharm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;What are not adult-infants&quot;, says President Mwanawasa</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi all, I had a privilege, unlike some of you, of listening to President Mwanawasa when he addressed senior government officials and members of the diplomatic corps on Tuesday, October 16, 2007. A jovial man, he was asked whether there was a change of policy by the government towards the West, considering the government was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zambiacharm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=717654&amp;post=33&amp;subd=zambiacharm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hello and Welcome</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 15:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks for reading.  See you soon. I will make sure the upcoming editions inspire you to make your Valentines holiday a special one Happy reading.  Regards, Ceberus<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=zambiacharm.wordpress.com&amp;blog=717654&amp;post=3&amp;subd=zambiacharm&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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