<html><head><base href="x-msg://10528/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Something has changed in the last decade and some have recognised it much earlier but as always, there are late comers to the party, they are still welcomed.</div><div><br></div><div>Happy holidays.</div><div><br></div><div>Eric here</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On 21 Dec 2011, at 18:53, Anne-Rachel Inne wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div bgcolor="white" lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; color: windowtext; ">End the year with good news.. this was one paper that used to call Africa …the dark continent and other memorable words….</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125); ">AR<o:p></o:p></span></div><div align="center"><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="728" style="width: 436.8pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; border-collapse: collapse; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; "><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 0in; "><div align="center"><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="728" style="width: 436.8pt; "><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 0in; "></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 3.75pt; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 0in; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; text-align: right; "><a href="http://click.alerts.economist.com/?qs=9e04b0954799371e2ac1cda9e084d43389d9a9338bdd214bef9f84c92267a506350da7557257f08e" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><b><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 82, 109); text-decoration: none; ">View in browser</span></b></a><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>|<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="http://click.alerts.economist.com/?qs=fcda431b26071d57c0c863ba7bb72d581292682824eda1958f0341cc6cf3cde56570bda8f15893a8" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><b><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 82, 109); text-decoration: none; ">E-mail a friend</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></div></td></tr><tr style="height: 0.75in; "><td width="728" style="width: 436.8pt; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 0in; height: 0.75in; "><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="728" style="width: 436.8pt; border-collapse: collapse; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; "><tbody><tr style="height: 53.4pt; "><td width="184" style="width: 110.4pt; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: white; border-bottom-width: 1pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: red; padding-top: 0in; padding-right: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: 0in; height: 53.4pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; "><a href="http://click.alerts.economist.com/?qs=0ba0f407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