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All that an a Box of Cereal

A few years ago, i attempted a search ( http://www.google.com  and http://www.ebay.com ) for a cereal product that i had been introduced to while in the U.S of A. I was unable to collect the appropriate funds for this adventure and instead buried my dream in the back of my mind.   Fast forward by a few years and add to that the blessings of serendipity-the appearance of my box of cereal. After a frantic search for other things, i came across this great discovery. As nature would have it, chose to conceal this (as i am sure you would too if you found a treasure). A little time in the City of New York and an introduction to Honey Bunches of Oats (http://postfoods.com/our-brands/honey-bunches-of-oats/) and i was hooked. So when i came across the same product, i chose to purchase it. I guess the same had been at Quality Supermarket Ntinda for a while but i just had not noticed it. This particular box was from Post Cereals which i was quick to purchase. Needless to say the contents were gon

Bold Moves By Local Artistes to Enforce Copyright Law

Yesterday, something important happened.  One of our Local Artistes Bebe Cool took some direct steps to enforce copyright law in Uganda.  In a story relayed by the WBS TV, and retold by a local late night WBS TV show, the artist  visited a section of the city where some of his music was being resold and made some arrests. His response made a lot of sense. He sounded rather exhasuted by the circulations in media,  songs and taunts by some of his detractors about, "the unbuilt house".  In all the seriousness that this involved there was a touch of humor when one of the women  at the scene expressed her joy at seeing the star and stated "Nandi mulabye di" when would i ever have  seen this star had it not been for this incident.  The host of the late night music show (popularly know as Chopper Chopper) was right when he stated that, "while the act of attempting to  enforcing the law was bold and in a sense right, the artist is in for a long and exhasting fight"