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Cerebral Malaria in Africa and Big Pharma

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We travel without malaria medication because no preventive medication helps for the lethal cerebral malaria. Only hospitals can cure severe P. falciparum.

Santeri Is Running For The Finnish Parliament

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Santeri is running for the Finnish parliament in the elections held on the 17th of April 2011.

Less Harmful Nuclear Power

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Degrowth would be less harmful, downshifting and reducing consumption, than building more nuclear power.

No Thanks To International Women’s Day

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International Women’s Day is the worst kind of s chauvinism.

La Habanera Got A Face-Lift

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Our first free book La Habanera. the escape from the rat race, got a face-lift. The book is available as epub, mobi, PDF, and paperback.

Happy True Friend’s Day

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Happy true friend's day, dear friends and soon-to-be friends!

3 Reasons Why Africa: Volunteering, Charity & Safari

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There are three main reasons why people travel to Africa: volunteering, charity, and safari.

Travelling from South Africa to Zambia by Bus

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Here is some practical information for travelling from South Africa to Zambia by bus. Pack some patience for the trip!

A Dead-End Called Dar es Salaam

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Travelling to Dar is pretty straightforward but getting away is challenging unless you want to spend a lot of money on flights or ride the potholed roads on crappy buses.

Nose-picking in Tanzania

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Dar Es Salaam is easy to walk and does not feel like a really African city except in one thing: public nose-picking.