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  1. Africa bound --need to go off Twitter for 2 weeks 2 concentrate -- be backsoon with stories 12:01 PM Nov 1st from Echofon
  2. @Meryl333 great to connect! 11:59 AM Nov 1st from Echofon
  3. Celia Dugger on South Africa getting serious on AIDS NYT http://bit.ly/1oeGPW 9:25 AM Nov 1st from bit.ly
  4. RT @Meryl333: Reading quotes from Abraham Lincoln. We owe it to the future to see words frm ppl of such caliber are given more attn. 8:41 AM Nov 1st from Echofon
  5. RT @Meryl333: @missrogue Check the 1st quote on page by Abraham Lincoln. I think you will like it. http://bit.ly/3Xml4G 8:41 AM Nov 1st from Echofon
  6. Major US foreign aid to Andorra until they discovered it's not in Africa http://bit.ly/1LiocA (popular T yesterday) 7:59 AM Nov 1st from web
  7. RT @JoshRuxin: RT @Tendaijoe: RT @iAlen Refugee Tanzanian albinos in Kenya who fled killings haunted by killers in Kenya http://is.gd/4K6Ax 7:42 AM Nov 1st from Echofon
  8. RT @LuciaOrth: RT @Thandelike Wahhabis in Somalia want women to wear veils but not bras http://tinyurl.com/yhbomru (via @tomsp) 7:02 AM Nov 1st from Echofon
  9. RT @tomwatson: Prof. Yunus discussing microcredit and women - and ownership of Grameen 97% women - at #vitalvoices meeting here in Florence 6:59 AM Nov 1st from Echofon
  10. Not so easy RT @RealClearWorld: Soft & Hard Power Needed in Afghanistan http://bit.ly/2IIoc8 5:58 AM Nov 1st from Echofon
  11. RT @zyOzyfounder: Africa Can Feed Itself! http://is.gd/4JIV8 @dambisamoyo @gatesfoundation @bill_easterly 5:11 AM Nov 1st from Echofon
  12. You don't understand, I don't WANT to be connected where I'm going RT @wayan_vota No need att, buy local SIM. You Africa cred low 3:05 AM Nov 1st from web
  13. RT @TalesFromthHood: Beautiful post. TWACIB = Two Wankers and a Computer in Blantyre, courtesy of @owenbarder http://www.owen.org/blog/2660 3:40 PM Oct 31st from Echofon
  14. RT @MarkThoma: Book Review - 'Ayn Rand and the World She Made,' - NYTimes.com http://icio.us/dzign0 3:36 PM Oct 31st from Echofon
  15. RT: @nytimeskristof: Monday is World Pneumonia Day, focusing on the disease that kills more kids than any other: http://bit.ly/I2ayX 3:11 PM Oct 31st from Echofon
  16. RT @DennisWhittle: “We are both speechless.” Clive Crook on Levon Helm Band and the Midnight Ramble: http://is.gd/4JdNp 7:20 AM Oct 31st from Echofon
  17. RT @owenbarder: Are there too many small NGOs? http://www.owen.org/blog/2660 7:17 AM Oct 31st from Echofon
  18. RT @saundra_s: RT @ithorpe RT @alanna_shaikh Some good points about why process does matter http://aidthoughts.org/?p=616 7:16 AM Oct 31st from Echofon
  19. Major US foreign aid to Andorra until they discovered it's not in Africa (oldie but goodies) http://bit.ly/1LiocA 5:20 AM Oct 31st from bit.ly
  20. Quality of followers so high tho! RT @habibahamid Shocked so few twitterers are following @bill_easterly! Who are we crowding out? 5:10 AM Oct 31st from web
  • Name William Easterly
  • Location New York City
  • Web http://blogs.nyu....
  • Bio NYU Econ Prof; author White Man's Burden, fan of common sense, critic of nonsense in fighting global poverty
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