Word: answers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...August 16, 1975, after Carroll failed to appear at divorce hearings to answer charges of "cruel and abusive treatment," the court granted the couple a divorce. The court records list Carroll's address as "Parts Unknown...
...minds had ceased functioning. This is the core of all our problems--the African has lost his sense of originality, his sense of direction, his ingenuity, his ability to organize, think and meet the challenge posed by internal and external forces. At that time I decided to find an answer to this question--is our continent really poor or has the African failed to face the internal and external forces that are a threat to his continent...
...then did the colonialists choose to come to Africa? The answer is best summed up by Albert Sarraut, French Colonial Secretary of State in 1923, who described the motive of colonialism at thus...
...Tribes were broken and traditions butchered by the sword; and the children who survived the bayonets could hardly take to the ways of the old. How much did the African independence help to alleviate our suffering? Did the African independence revitalize the deteriorating situation left by the colonialists? The answer is no. The independent African leaders have failed just like the colonialists. They have betrayed their good intentions because they could not resist the tempting situation that Africa gave them. Most of the leaders were incompetent. Their governments were surrounded by blatant extravagance that did not benefit...
...amplification ot their own and their colleagues' voices easily becomes further confirmation of what they have been saying. By mid-October, Tom Wicker was asking, "Is it yet time for those whc have wished him well to press the panic button about the performance of President Carter?" Wicker answered himself: "On this score card, the answer...