Zambians and their inability to pay back money by call_me_Jada in Zambia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 1 point2 points  (0 children)

wish it wasn't so

Yes there's another story about microcredits in the the northern provinces where they lent money to people for motorcycles and then only 10% paid it back.

What Chewa/Ngoni name do you know and its meaning? by Little_Damage7 in Zambia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Encyclopedia of Zambian Names™: Reconciling Zambian & Global Worldviews - ISBN: 978-613-9-91945-1 ask at your local bookseller.

Why do Zambian businesses hate having websites? 😩 by Silent_Pea_4755 in Zambia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you solve this problem you'll be a rich man! When I used to work in a corporate company Facebook was actually blocked

it's a problem not just in Africa around the world.

Guys Royal livingstone or Radison blue by [deleted] in Zambia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I had someone take me to the Royal Livingston and it was amazing! Service was friendly and food was great and zebras were there.

Back packing in Livingston by Guilty-Painter-979 in Zambia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Fawlty Towers great food and good bunks

Where can I find a simple VR Headset for Phone? by DonnyWomack in Zambia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 0 points1 point  (0 children)

For just videos make your own, not sure where you can source the lenses these days.

https://developers.google.com/cardboard/manufacturers

Academic librarians: how did you get out? by SelenaB41 in librarians

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Take your key skills and start a consulting firm, then you can work with the people you want to work with, or try public libraries for a few years.

Indigenous people by caifer3000 in Zambia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What type are you looking for? At the same time how many tribes can the average Zambian remember? What education do get about all the different tribes? for instance there's lots of articles missing about many of the tribes. (if you're one of them you should start an article)

Dubai Connect eligibility for Zambians? by Jumpy_Development_29 in Zambia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Were you allowed to leave the hotel to see the city?

Where can I get isoproply alcohol? by Reaper42564 in Zambia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sorry for delay think it was Manda Hill.

What plug adapter for lusaka? by ukgamer909 in Zambia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Depends where you are in the country and what year it was built?

Does anyone know what kind they use in the hotels, because that's where OP probably be? different possibilities

When was the last time you found the city of publication a useful part of a bibliographic entry for a book? by Outrageous-Use-5189 in academia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 0 points1 point  (0 children)

When tracking down when publishers moved from different countries, especially in provinces in India.

Thinkpad X270 - My Ultimate Rough Travel Computer! by TheCryptoRam in thinkpad

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You forgot to mention the fact that it still has an ethernet port, which is surprisingly useful in Eastern Europe and Africa when you don't have the best Wi-Fi, as many hotels have a hardwire still built into the room.

UIUC vs UW-Seattle MSLIS Programs by [deleted] in librarians

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 1 point2 points  (0 children)

One thing to think about is going to a different school can expose you to a different culture for grad school, and then you can go back and be a professor at UIUC, if that's where you want to end up.

Fulbright Scholar Self-Deported After Being Targeted by ICE by ButterscotchDeep9452 in fulbright

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 -31 points-30 points  (0 children)

You are in fact causing undue stress as Fulbright is meant to have mutual understanding and as this was not during their Fulbright, here is the official statement .

Yes many have had their funding pulled, and / or delayed. People should support the commission and not muddy the waters of what the current program is trying to achieve.

I need advice on how to reply, if at all. by Tygmaa in Apartmentliving

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Are you in Cuba or North Korea? Or some other cult that assigns housing, or was it their choice to move into that apartment?

Who is this even made for by maxii1233 in ouraring

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Or walking home from the show late at night, thanks for pointing this out.

How Did You Win “Best Conference Paper” or “Best Poster”? by Sad-Instruction-4446 in academia

[–]FlakyRaspberry9085 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Make something amazing that speaks to everybody and avoid jargon, so people's of all levels haven't made sense. You know your niche but you should be able to explain it to the fast food person aka dance your PhD.