India is a land of agriculture. This is what we read in our geography books when we were children and this is what we say now, grown ups we are. Not that we have not progressed industrially in these forty years after independence. Form a nation that could not manufacture ‘nuts and bolts’ we have [...]
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At the Stroke of the Midnight Hour
Posted by admin on September 19th, 2010
August 14, 1947: Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India, announced the birth of a new nation, born after more than a century of colonial rule, with these golden words — “At the Stroke of the Midnight Hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom… Are we brave [...]
Nigeria’s Ball-Point Pen Education
Posted by admin on August 14th, 2010
After I had read the sub-chapter in Walter Rodney’s How Europe Underdeveloped Africa entitled “Education for Underdevelopment” where the author contended that the pattern of education which Europe bequeathed to Africa was meant to be, not an agent of development, but of further impoverishment and underdevelopment of Africa, I had seriously begun to critically examine [...]
Agriculture Inventions
Posted by admin on August 8th, 2010
Agriculture as we all know is production of agri goods through the cultivation of crops and also by the massive domestication of animals. This study is called agri science. Agriculture inventions have evolved massively by the years as farming and farm machines have grown too in these years. What was done by the threshing machine [...]
West Phoenix Suburbs Explode With Growth
Posted by admin on August 8th, 2010
West Phoenix, AZ growing at an alarming rate. During our heated visit recently, we studied the economic vitality of Avondale, Goodyear, Litchfield and Tolleson. This area is the fastest growing area of all of Phoenix which is the second fastest metro DMA area in the United States of America. Maricopa County is #2 next to [...]