Karamba, That was one brilliant suggestion and i am all in for it! Can you include The Observer? I guess it will make an effective medium and i want to believe that they will give it due coverage! Let's allow them 'Observe' this day with us! Ron, Thanx for your input! Sanyang >From: [log in to unmask] would like to repeat the suggestion for taking newspaper advertisements >demanding justice for the massacred school children. I think it is an >important statement we can make for a modest cost. I will contact editors >at >The Point and Independent Newspapers tomorrow 4-9-02 for a quotation and >the >nature of the text. I will report to Gambia-l on the feedback from the >papers >and also submit a text of the ad for list members to see. Similarly i >will >contact the coordinators of the Massacre Action Plan fund we raised here on >Gambia-L to see if we can use some of the remaining funds to pay for the >ads.I believe it falls within the parameters on which the funds were >originally solicited but i will also gladly make a separate contribution >for >this ad if that is deemed appropriate.In that case list members can also >send >in their contributions to the coordinators. One snag we may run into is the >fact that neither The Independent nor the Point newspapers are dailies. I >am >not sure if they publish either on Wednesdays or Thursdays. I will find >out. >Karamba > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >Web interface >at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html >To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: >[log in to unmask] > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~