Howard French

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Author: China's 2nd Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa:

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    Ghana’s market women were once so powerful they were targeted by the military

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    8:44 PM - 5 Jan 2016 · Details
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    *IF* yield is c. 10 kT, seems unlikely to be true 2-stage thermonuclear bomb. Maybe a small boosted primary? Or a vanilla fission device?

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    7 hours ago

    Photograph of first Chinese nuclear test, October 1964:

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    7:55 PM - 5 Jan 2016 · Details
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  4. 7 hours ago

    Love this lady.

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    BREAKING: North Korea conducted a successful hydrogen bomb test,according to state TV v
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  5. 7 hours ago

    How much stronger should a hydrogen bomb be than a fission number? Does DPRK seismic data reflect this leap?

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    7 hours ago

    China to extend share-sale ban to calm markets

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  7. 7 hours ago

    It doesn't let up.

    Started watching on Netflix last night and now I'm completely riveted.
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    8 hours ago

    The end of the white man's world is coming and it's freaking out white men & shaping politics argues

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  9. 10 hours ago

    Bill O'Reilly says there's no crisis of gun violence in US. 323 million population and "only" 8,000 or so fatalities. Look outside US, Bill.

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    14 hours ago

    Whatever HSBC pays its ad agency, it's not enough.

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    12:55 PM - 5 Jan 2016 · Details
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    15 hours ago

    Murong Xuecun on Chinese censorship's effects beyond China's borders h/t

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    16 hours ago

    Interesting! Economist, previously UNDP res rep in Bénin. Don't know more about her, but an excellent gender signal.

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    Rosine Sori/Coulibaly nommée Premier Ministre du . Elle est la première Premier Ministre dame du Burkina.
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    18 hours ago

    Why I chose 's "China's Second Continent" for my best book of 2015:

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  14. 16 hours ago

    Books 2015: Is China a Partner or Imperialist in Africa? - Global Atlanta

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    11:11 AM - 5 Jan 2016 · Details
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    IMF chief Christine Lagarde says she is not in Nigeria to lend money to the government

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    3:58 AM - 5 Jan 2016 · Details
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    Report claims that 60% of China's civilian R&D spending goes on attending meetings and paying for trips.

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    Jan 4

    Sydney's second most-expensive house is now owned by a 27-year-old (!) Chinese property mogul via

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    Ritual handwringing.

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    Hong Kong officials are concerned about the fate of a missing bookshop owner
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    Jan 4

    Tourists from these countries spend the most money

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    7:03 PM - 4 Jan 2016 · Details
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