I am always amused by the sense of ownership people see over either genre of music, sports activity, or some other thing. I live in a white-dominated city and there are no reggae bars, concerts are mainly of artists like Shania Twain , various rock and punk bands with few black artists like Ludacris, Shaggy [...]
Published by January 12th, 2007 in Current Issues.Archive for the 'Current Issues' Category
Marketing to the Ethiopian community is tricky. So tricky infact that only few businesses survive a prolonged period of time. Ethiopian Restaurants have distinctive marketing techniques that have worked for them. The successful ones use specific methodology to sustain their businesses. Dukem Restaurant uses extreme advertising. I have heard that about 2% of the annual [...]
Published by December 18th, 2006 in Current Issues and Social."Simply say a small prayer for the person who sent you this; Father, God bless this person in whatever it is that you know he or she may need this day!’ Then send it on to ten other people! Within hours ten people have prayed for you, and you caused a multitude of people to pray [...]
Published by December 15th, 2006 in Current Issues.I get asked if I am coming home for the Millennium from friends in Ethiopia and here. Someone in our Bernos family also asked. I had to cancel my trip because Sheraton is booked during my 3 weeks vacation there. 'Keld' aside, when I got pix of the Gotera Bypass Bridge (night view) plan last week, my [...]
Published by December 5th, 2006 in Current Issues.
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Published by December 1st, 2006 in Current Issues.
