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limanika
#21 Posted : Friday, March 22, 2013 8:10:50 PM
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Shak wrote:
That the Thika superhighway project was designed by a Kenyan engineering firm and supervised by the same in partnership with our own roads engineers. The Chinese are merely the contractors who bid for the work competitively and will be paid with tax payers money and adb loans

Not exactly, check your facts again. It was designed by an India consulting firm, supervised by Kenyan firm and built by Chinese. Though there were many design changes executed
during construction
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maka
#22 Posted : Friday, March 22, 2013 10:06:38 PM
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maka wrote:
James Bond has killed 150 men and
has slept with 44 women since the
first movie came out in 1962.

At any given time, nearly 25% of the
world’s population is daydreaming
about sex.
possunt quia posse videntur
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Shak
#23 Posted : Friday, March 22, 2013 11:07:49 PM
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limanika wrote:
Shak wrote:
That the Thika superhighway project was designed by a Kenyan engineering firm and supervised by the same in partnership with our own roads engineers. The Chinese are merely the contractors who bid for the work competitively and will be paid with tax payers money and adb loans

Not exactly, check your facts again. It was designed by an India consulting firm, supervised by Kenyan firm and built by Chinese. Though there were many design changes executed
during construction


Really? Check out this link: www.apecltd.co.ke/pages/projects.html
The firm is Apec Consortium Ltd., a Kenyan firm. Their profile shows that they are the designers
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limanika
#24 Posted : Saturday, March 23, 2013 1:12:40 AM
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Shak wrote:
limanika wrote:
Shak wrote:
That the Thika superhighway project was designed by a Kenyan engineering firm and supervised by the same in partnership with our own roads engineers. The Chinese are merely the contractors who bid for the work competitively and will be paid with tax payers money and adb loans

Not exactly, check your facts again. It was designed by an India consulting firm, supervised by Kenyan firm and built by Chinese. Though there were many design changes executed
during construction


Really? Check out this link: www.apecltd.co.ke/pages/projects.html
The firm is Apec Consortium Ltd., a Kenyan firm. Their profile shows that they are the designers

They were subconsultants to the Indian firm during design phase
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maka
#25 Posted : Saturday, March 23, 2013 9:12:59 AM
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Studies suggest that eye contact must
be held for about 8.2 seconds for that
“Love at first sight” feeling to occur.
possunt quia posse videntur
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mwenza
#26 Posted : Saturday, March 23, 2013 10:28:05 AM
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limanika wrote:
Shak wrote:
limanika wrote:
Shak wrote:
That the Thika superhighway project was designed by a Kenyan engineering firm and supervised by the same in partnership with our own roads engineers. The Chinese are merely the contractors who bid for the work competitively and will be paid with tax payers money and adb loans

Not exactly, check your facts again. It was designed by an India consulting firm, supervised by Kenyan firm and built by Chinese. Though there were many design changes executed
during construction


Really? Check out this link: www.apecltd.co.ke/pages/projects.html
The firm is Apec Consortium Ltd., a Kenyan firm. Their profile shows that they are the designers

They were subconsultants to the Indian firm during design phase



@shak.....@limanika is right.
IF YOU EXPECT ME TO POST ANYTHING POSITIVE ABOUT ASENO, YOU MAY AS WELL SIT ON A PIN
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washiku
#27 Posted : Saturday, March 23, 2013 12:13:15 PM
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So what is the story behind "crocodile tears"?
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essyk
#28 Posted : Saturday, March 23, 2013 12:39:24 PM
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washiku wrote:
So what is the story behind "crocodile tears"?


Insincere display of grief or sadness-comes from the old belief that a crocodile wept (insincerely!) if it killed and ate a man.
"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
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washiku
#29 Posted : Saturday, March 23, 2013 9:02:24 PM
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essyk wrote:
washiku wrote:
So what is the story behind "crocodile tears"?


Insincere display of grief or sadness-comes from the old belief that a crocodile wept (insincerely!) if it killed and ate a man.


Thank you
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maka
#30 Posted : Sunday, March 24, 2013 11:34:40 AM
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Some psychologists state that sleeping
naked can help boost a person’s
confidence.
possunt quia posse videntur
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