Posted on August 5, 2012. Tags: African Nation, Anticorruption, Broadcast Media, Conviction Rate, Corruption Scandals, Disappointing Fourth, Freedom House, Gaborone, Government Critics, Government Separation Of Powers, Independent Judiciary, Independent Newspapers, Private Radio Stations, Profile Corruption, Public Servants, Representative Government, S 400, S Yard, Search And Seizure, Separation Of Powers, Television System
While there is one more Batswana athlete due up on August 6-8 (Nijel Amos in the men’s 800), certainly the African nation’s best chance for a medal was dashed which Amantle Montsho finished a disappointing fourth in the finals of the women’s 400 meter this afternoon. One good thing: USA got gold and bronze and […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on July 25, 2012. Tags: 2012 Olympic Games, Attri, Eric Liddell, Finish Line, Fortitude, London 2012 Olympic Games, Muscle Pull, Niggling Injuries, Olympic Games, Olympic Team, Race Against Time, Rare Show, S 400, Semifinal Race, Seribe, Showpiece, Stumbling Block, Tight Grip, Worthy Contenders, Youngster
These two articles update us on the Botswana Olympic team. At least two of the five athletes were in a injury scare in this article from the Sunday Standard (note the unusual word in the title; I certainly would not ever use it but they speak British English in Botswana!) The two, men’s 400 meters […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on July 5, 2012. Tags: African Nations, Allyson Felix, America Article, American Star, Daegu South Korea, Dakar Senegal, Gold Medal, Independent Judiciary, Koffi, Medal Contender, Meter Specialist, Military Coup, National Heroine, Olympic Games, Olympic Gold, Olympic Medal, Republic Of Botswana, S 400, Voice Of America, Winter Games
Two fascinating articles shed light on my feelings about the Olympic Games. The Republic of Botswana (one of my favorite African nations for its continuous peaceful electoral history, never a military coup, respect for human rights and an independent judiciary, and enormously high standard of living compared to other African nations) has never won an […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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