That's  exactly part of that technique - those fighting forest  fires know
wind direction and intensity.

Burama

On Sunday, October 26, 2014, Malanding Jaiteh <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Interesting way to counter fire but wise to check where the wind is
> blowing before starting the back fire.
>
> Says an old forester
>
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Burama Jammeh
> Date:26/10/2014 12:40 (GMT-05:00)
> To: [log in to unmask]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);>
> Subject: Re: [G_L] What Should We Do?
>
> Would you be surprised if/when Yahya decreed marriage/divorce and their
> terms? Would that be a trigger for you?
>
> What would you do then, if anything?
>
> When I worked at Forestry - we used back firing as a technique to counter
> an advancing wildfire. Just a thought - how can we counter Yahya
>
> Burama
>
> On Saturday, October 25, 2014, Burama Jammeh <[log in to unmask]
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);>> wrote:
>
>> Yahya overthrew our government - we didn't stop and some even rejoice
>> over it! Probably they never like Yahya but their hate for Jawara was
>> overriding. The same such traits are in our midst with our so called
>> struggle.
>>
>> Yahya illegality humiliated our people in the streets of Banjul and his
>> kangaroo courts!
>>
>> Yahya unlawfully fired/hired our people from their earned government jobs!
>>
>> Some killed, other disappeared mysteriously and some in exile - no one is
>> brought to justice over any or most of these events and our national
>> security budget is larger than agriculture and health combined. For who's
>> security all our meager tax dalasis are paying?
>>
>> Yahya has put public and private real estate to his name all across the
>> country? Great leaders are measured for how much they improve the quality
>> of livelihood of their people. If Yahya thinks Gambians buying ram, sugar
>> and bread from one of his many outlets and/or turn the lands I his so
>> called farms is development - we are probably taken aback pre-colonial era.
>>
>> Recently Yahya ordered his arms men to stopped Muslims from praying at
>> their chosen dates, time and places. By accepting such or fold behind our
>> house doors - I question national commitment to faith. Although am probably
>> the least moral Gambian but how about the teaching of Islam. I thought that
>> should have been his last day in office if in fact he still hold alive. Oh
>> my/our Gambia.
>>
>> What is left before we take our land? Waiting for so called
>> triggers? Who're we that we can't seem to see the real problem? Each of us
>> owe it to our people to take that nation forward - what have you done?
>> Isn't it a shame with all the quality behind the names of people that come
>> to mind in a second? Why are we so divided over the only thing that define
>> us as a citizen of a nation? Why insisting over matters that are naturally
>> divisive world over?
>>
>> Fellows lets come up with ideas/solutions of the REAL ISSUE!
>>
>> We will never agree on the presidency of anyone person, no matter how
>> idealistic we justify such a first step.
>>
>> However, regardless of who is in power, we as citizens have legitimate
>> claims to make of our republic - with the right organization and
>> mobilization we can push any government behind the laws of our people.
>>
>> A democratic republic regardless Yahya or Burama is the president or
>> anyone else for that matter.
>>
>> Although not our intent but our current strategies, if works, will result
>> to removal of one dictate to be replace by another, even if that new
>> guy/gal is Burama Jammeh. Our problem is one individual but a systemic
>> problem.
>>
>> Let's make our legitimate claim and never avoid it because is hard.
>>
>> Burama
>>
>>
>>
>> On Friday, October 24, 2014, Burama Jammeh <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Are you counting on next elections to remove Yahya?
>>>
>>> Are you hoping that Yahya will evaporate in thin-air?
>>>
>>> Are you hoping that venting frustration about him will bring him to
>>> sanity to give up his grip over state?
>>>
>>> Are you hoping/wishing somebody will remove Yahya for us? Who's s/he?
>>>
>>> Even if all or any of these happen- what's the best likely outcome?
>>> Those that outcome meet your goal? In fact what's your/our goal?
>>>
>>> Please tell us one thing we could do that will lead us to what you thing
>>> is the goal.
>>>
>>> Burama
>>>
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