I hope you will not be worst than jammeh.Peeople spend their incomes in
different ways.

>From: "Malanding S. Jaiteh" <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: If I have 2.5 Billion
>Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 11:55:05 -0400
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>I wonder how many times do we hear ourselves,  IF I HAVE A MILLION DALASI,
>I would do.....
>
>Well let's say I have two billion five hundred million dalasis
>(D2,500,000,000). This is the equivalent of One hundred seventy-six million
>US dollars (US$176 million). According to reports this is the increase in
>Gambia's debt since Yahya Jammeh took charge in 1994.
>
>As I said, if I have 2.5 billion dalasis I will donate:
>
>700M to NAWEC (Our troubled electricity & power company)
>300M (D1500 to each of 200,000 farmers)
>250M (5 hospitals @ 50 million each)
>250M (1000 km roads at D250000  per km)
>150M (D15M/yr for 10yrs elementary education (teacher training and
>equipment)
>150M (D15M/yr for 10 yrs on University education)
>100M (5 yr salary increase (4000/yr for 5yr  (5000 military & police)
>100M (5 yr salary increase D1000/yr for 5yr (20000 civil servants))
>10M (Build 10 Sen. Sec Schools (12 classrooms each) for D1,000,000)
>30M (Build 20 jun sec Schools(12 classrooms each) @ D1,500,000)
>30M (100 elementary schools @ D300,000)
>50M (give D120000/yr for 10 years to each of the 50 National Assembly
>Members
>
>That still leaves me enough to have:
>
>100M personal savings account in New York
>100M personal savings in a Swiss Banks
>100M in one of the Caribbean Islands (just incase Europe and American are
>jealous of my personal wealth)
>
>30M stashed under my many mattresses (just incase)
>20M (D2M/yr for 10 yrs as gifts to Praise singers)
>10M (D1/yr for 10 yrs travel expenses)
>15M (5 mansions one in each division)
>
>
>With these:
>
>Every Gambian will feel my power and wealth
>Few can travel, seek medical assistance, go to school or even breath the
>air without seeing or feeling presence in their lives
>The Gambian army will go to war on my behalf
>The police will not hesitate to defend my interest
>Every civil servants will become my praise singer
>The National Assembly will amend the constitution make Gambia my personal
>plantation
>And I bet there will be heated debates on Gambia-l over how powerful I have
>become!
>
>Malanding
>
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