January 28th, 2009
In the course of the few past years, I have had to try twice harder to understand how policy is shaped with regard to serving the public. And so in that journey, I leaned towards believing what my instinct told me was one of the major challenges of the time: deregulated free [...]
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نرسل رسالة إلى أهلنا بالمغرب و بإقليم بولمان أن يراسلونا نحن بانتظار صوتهم إشتقنا إلى ريح ميسور وقهوة الشيح و كار بوشتى و مقهى السي حمو ولا ديال صطاسيون وفوق كل هذا اشتقنا إلى اولاد ميسور اولاد البلاد واشتقنا إلى وقفة و مشية على و إلى المراير وبلا مانساو السوق نهار الأربعاء نشريوا شي سبرديلا [...]
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Professor Donald F. Kettl of Fels Institute of Government, University Pennsylvania publishes a new book entitled “The Next Government of the United States, Why our Institutions Fail us and How to Fix Them”. This book provides deep insights into how government agencies fail the community they are supposed to serve, especially after 9/11 and Katrina [...]
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Not in the name of one. Community service is supposed to be community service. Almost no less, almost no more.
But what is good community service?
In our case, it is the inborn awareness and strength that members are way below the level of full integration in their bigger community, and that a lot of work [...]
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إقليم بولمان وعمالته مدينة ميسور يعرفان الرياح كما تعرفه مدينة شيغاغو وكما تعرفه مدينة طنجة فلماذا ياترى مدينة شيغاغو في السماء شامخة و ميسور و طنجة الجميلة في الأرض تقبع؟ يقولون إن الظروف المناخية لا تسمح بقيام نشاط فلاحي ولا إنساني ولا ثراتي ؟ فهلا فتحنا قلوبنا لتراث رائع راق متميز أرضه مدينة ميسور و مدينة بولمان [...]
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Monday December 29th, 08
On this day,
The agony of death
carried out its evil plan,
to snatch away from you your loved ones.
It slithered in the middle of the pitch dark
through leaking gas-pipes
to bring their breathing to a sudden stop.
They were in the mood of the dying,
Lack of oxygen in the lungs,
Headaches of one, then two, then of [...]
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In the world of today goes the story of two men. One sits up there atop a peak of prestige and high standing. The other enfeebled and abused. This latter dared open his mouth to voice his displeasure that his dignity is being violated. And so, he wrote to Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch. [...]
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Reports of abuse in Morocco’s hospitals are abhorrent. Moroccan Bridge will soon publish a report on abuses of patients in hospitals by the medical staff in a public system where even the cleaning person wields power over patients in medical matters, and coerces the unsuspecting patient into giving bribes in return for a medical service [...]
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This Monday December 29th, 2008, a family from Missour, Morocco calls in the middle of the night. They were all dying because of a gas leak. One of the females, hysterical, calls the fire department to rescue her loved ones. Guess what: the Fire department person on the other end of the line hangs up on [...]
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