It's especially hard if the government is not providing services, or is even conducting ethnic cleansing against you. |
Like what you do, if you don't like it, do something else. |
Mr. President [Richard Nixon], I love you, but you're wrong. (on the Vietnam War) |
No, that wasn't a factor. We had no excuses. |
Now you know the rest of the story. |
Retiring is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn't take any practice. |
The tragedy of these incidents must act as a stimulus for the industry to review its procedures, making sure that vehicle risks are properly controlled. Wherever possible, pedestrians and vehicles should be segregated, paying special attention to transfer stations and sorting areas. Street collection activities need to address the risks to collection staff and other road and pavement users. Using reversing aids such as mirrors, CCTV, detectors, and beacons do reduce the risks. In most public access areas, you will usually need to provide reversing assistants, their job being to help the driver and prevent or warn pedestrians entering maneuvering areas when the risks cannot be controlled adequately by other means. |
The tragedy of these incidents must act as a stimulus for the industry to review its procedures. Making sure that vehicle risks are properly controlled, wherever possible pedestrians and vehicles should be segregated, paying special attention to transfer stations and sorting areas. Street collection activities need to address the risks to collection staff and other road and pavement users. |
There's a whole argument in the relief world about whether aid undermines the social and political contract between the state and its citizens. But if the government can't provide assistance, do you want to allow people to die? |
This is not a story of donors being mean. This is a story of a failed system. |
What happens with these guys (organizations) is it's very hard to find a successor. When the charismatic founder goes away, who's going to replace him? |
When your outgo exceeds your income, the upshot may be your downfall. |