Baboucar, thanks for the info. Daddy Sang > [Original Message] > From: Baboucarr Sarr <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Date: 10/16/00 5:16:43 AM > Subject: Re: The role of Kofi Annan revisited > > For your information. Mr. Amadou Mahtarr Mbow is the Senegalese Ex-Director General of UNESCO and Mr Babacar > Ndiaye also from Senegal was Ex-President of the African Development Bank. > > > Jabou Joh wrote: > > > In a message dated 10/14/00 1:09:37 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > > [log in to unmask] writes: > > > > << Annan I suspect > > learn from the former UNESCO head, how the west specifically the U.S. work > > to rid him off that position. One of the main concerns the Reagan > > administration had was Dr Baboucar's(forgot the last name) efforts in > > promoting African interest. Annan himself is being constantly reminded bb > > Madeline Al bright that had it not been for the U.S. he wouldn't be in his > > present position. The politics at the Un is vicious and i suspect one works > > a fine line when in Anna's position. >> > > ********************************************* > > Hello Daddy Sang, > > > > This is precisely the point, and I guess some of us big dreamers are hoping > > that if someone in Annan's place has to choose between being spoon fed on the > > job and constant reminders by those who see themselves as his mentors and > > therefore expect gratefullness from him, and being allowed to do the job > > according to his conscience and abilities, and with the dignity that would > > have been accorded someone else, then they would choose to latter. But > > perhaps having the position is what matters more than what one does in it? > > > > Jabou > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L > > Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > > You may also send subscription requests to [log in to unmask] > > if you have problems accessing the web interface and remember to write your full name and e-mail address. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L > Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > You may also send subscription requests to [log in to unmask] > if you have problems accessing the web interface and remember to write your full name and e-mail address. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Carolann Durda --- [log in to unmask] --- EarthLink: It's your Internet. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html You may also send subscription requests to [log in to unmask] if you have problems accessing the web interface and remember to write your full name and e-mail address. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------