http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568 The World Food Program reported today that after numerous assurances by the Government of Zimbabwe that it had enough food for its own people donations for emergency supplies dropped significantly. It now appears out that there is not enough food to go around and donors have reduced contributions by at least a third, putting up to <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/11/13/zimbabwe.food.ap/index.html">2 million at risk for starvation</a>. en-us Thu, 23 Nov 2006 08:44:57 EST Fri, 2 Mar 2007 06:07:46 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#11 <a href="http://classiccga.jpjc.com.es">classic game archive</a> <a href="http://bei-leberkrebsbl.juli.com.es">bei leberkrebs</a> <a href="http://bueromoebelb.mc-mc.com.es">bueromoebel</a> <a href="http://chat-mitcmf.jakcy.com.es">chat mit frau</a> <a href Fri, 2 Mar 2007 06:07:46 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#10 <a href="http://propeciapl.pharmacy33.us">propecia loss</a> <a href="http://help-forhfpa.medicine87.us">help for percocet addiction</a> <a href="http://soma-carisoprodolsco.pharmacy8.us">soma carisoprodol online</a> <a href="http://fluconazolefibm.pill425. Sun, 14 Jan 2007 18:14:51 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#9 <a href="http://nebulizer-business.pill38.us">nebulizer business</a> <a href="http://discount-viagra-brand-drug.drug4.us">discount viagra brand drug</a> <a href="http://equine-furosemide-lasix-andnot-human.medicine7.us">equine furosemide lasix andnot human Sat, 9 Dec 2006 05:43:56 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#8 You know, it's a shame Zimbabwe lacks weapons of mass destruction, because they really need some regime change there.<p> I don't know enough about the main opposition leader, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan_Tsvangirai">Morgan Tsvangirai</a>, b Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:49:31 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#7 Alas, our world does indeed suffer from poor leadership.  We all long for the day when even mildly adequate leaders would be available.  At the first sign of crisis, poor leadership becomes nakedly apparent.  And all too often as you have so Mon, 27 Nov 2006 08:14:08 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#6 Most of the time I would agree with the "several different factors" analysis - but the problems cited by wikipedia are all political: a shortage of foreign exchange, because the world stopped trading with Zimbabwe following Mugabe's actions; soaring inflat Fri, 24 Nov 2006 23:31:07 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#5 Zimbabwe was the bread-basket of Africa until Mugabe, for political reasons, decided to reallocate the land of white farmers. Instead of reallocating the land to the black labourers who worked it, he used it to reward political loyalty.<p> That is the reas Fri, 24 Nov 2006 21:38:25 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#4 Wouldn't surprise me if there were multiple factors playing into this famine.  Africa as a continent is a mess.  As Africa fails, the rest of the world shall suffer like dominoes.  <p> Zimbabwe is bordered by South Africa, Botswana, Zambia a Fri, 24 Nov 2006 14:18:06 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#3 Is there any environmental reason for the food shortage?  Drought, no top soil, pests?  Or is this purely politics combined with a lack of knowledge about how to grow food? Fri, 24 Nov 2006 13:32:31 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#2 After gourging myself on a Thanksgiving feast, I read about people starving to death in Zimbabwe.  The sin of gluttony has paid me back with serious pangs of guilt.  I shall not eat again today, thank you very much... Fri, 24 Nov 2006 10:42:15 EST http://www.treesandthings.com/story/2006/11/14/11386/568#1  ... salad days on plastic, that is, I <a href="http://www.plastic.com/article.html;sid=03/05/20/17575584">wrote often</a> enough <a href="http://www.plastic.com/article.html;sid=03/03/28/17403892">about the mess</a> Mugabe <a href="http://www.plastic Thu, 23 Nov 2006 10:59:03 EST string http://www.treesandthings.com/search/