A Zulu word, literally meaning "humanness," ubuntu is a social and spiritual philosophy serving as a framework for African society. Its essential meaning can be conveyed using the Zulu maxim "umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu," meaning, in essence, "a person is a person through other persons."

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I Love These Lines!

November 10, 2005

These are very funny (and indeed classy) things to say when stressed! Received the email weeks ago, and I couldn’t help but apply them at work. My favorite ones are numbers 8, 18, 21 and especially 24 at this job that we have! Try to find yours! :)

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Bill Gates Email

I just received this very interesting and informative e-mail, which they say came from Bill Gates. The e-mail said:

Bill Gates recently gave a speech at a High School about 11 things they did not and will not learn in school. He talks about how feel-good, politically correct teachings created a generation of kids with no concept of reality and how this concept set them up for failure in the real world. Love him or hate him, I think he sure hit the nail on the head with this!

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