Re: The Nation: 'The Country and the City'

Daniel G. Clark (mailto:dclark@MUT1.MUSCANET.COM)
Sun, 12 Jan 1997 22:00:14 -0500

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Date:         Sun, 12 Jan 1997 22:00:14 -0500
From: "Daniel G. Clark" <mailto:dclark@MUT1.MUSCANET.COM>
Subject:      Re: The Nation: 'The Country and the City'
To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>

>The Country and the City
>Irene Gendzier [The Nation, 16 Dec 96]
>
>_Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late
>Colonialism_ by Mahmood Mamdani. Princeton, 353 pp Paper $19.95

DEVEL-L members,

Just after reading this review, I read the following from another list. How about a cross-list "development" dialogue?!

Dan Clark Muscatine, Iowa USA <http://friendlywork.com>

>To: Multiple recipients of list COMMERCIAL-REALESTATE
[...] >Date: Sun, 12 Jan 1997 07:27:00 -0500
>Organization: Commercial Real Estate DealMaking at http://www.property.com
>Subject: sugar estate in south africa for sale
>
>I own a sugar cane farm on the east coast of south africa in
>a town called Mtunzini.....about 80 miles north of Durban, and
>20 miles south of the port city of Richards bay.
>Now, I am wanting to market and sell this property for development.
>It is a unique property, in that it borders with the town, and is
>earmarked by the local town council as the next area to be developed.
>It has been approved by all the regulatory bodies to be subdivided
>and developed. It has excellent ocean views to the east, and fantastic
>mountain views to the west, with 2 miles of river frontage on the
>northern boundary of the property. IT HAS TO BE SEEN TO BE BELIEVED.
>The total area is around 500 acres, and it is on the market, locally,
>for the equivalent of $4.8 million (US dollars).
>I would like to market it to developers in the United States, it
>would be ideal for putting up a hotel/casino development with golf-course,
>(it borders on its southern boundry with an existing 9 hole course...so
>this 9 hole course can be expanded into 18 holes.
>Can you help me ?
>Please e-mail me if you can. My name is [...] and my
>e-mail address is [...]
>Thanks, and looking forward to hearing from you