tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102723.post8219883000173495676..comments2023-04-06T10:20:18.536-05:00Comments on Pettijohn.com: Tsunami aid, per capitaTravishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04336404952882579145noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102723.post-11729112408649513432005-01-14T11:09:21.000-06:002005-01-14T11:09:21.000-06:00[Imported comment* originally authored by b.] yay ...[Imported comment<a href="http://www.pettijohn.com/2009/12/blogger-migration.html" rel="nofollow">*</a> originally authored by b.] yay capitalism.... (travis)Travishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04336404952882579145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102723.post-24166206334759517602005-01-12T09:07:32.000-06:002005-01-12T09:07:32.000-06:00[Imported comment* originally authored by Renice.]...[Imported comment<a href="http://www.pettijohn.com/2009/12/blogger-migration.html" rel="nofollow">*</a> originally authored by <a href="http://blog.renice.com/" rel="nofollow">Renice</a>.] Speaking of aid, this post from an Indian blogger was a bit eye opening for me: http://www.danielbrett.com/2005_01_01_archive.html#110514064194537848And here I was feeling pretty good about my Oxfam donation :-(Travishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04336404952882579145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102723.post-71245967473497500562005-01-12T08:59:16.000-06:002005-01-12T08:59:16.000-06:00[Imported comment* originally authored by Renice.]...[Imported comment<a href="http://www.pettijohn.com/2009/12/blogger-migration.html" rel="nofollow">*</a> originally authored by <a href="http://blog.renice.com/" rel="nofollow">Renice</a>.] It looks like the EU is counted as an independent governmental entity. For one thing, NGOs and public donations are not figured there. Also, just below the 1st table are notes about the 2nd table: "The amounts pledged by individual sovereign nations within the European Union should be increased by amounts pledged by the European Union itself."Travishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04336404952882579145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102723.post-12545491279643698632005-01-10T10:09:56.000-06:002005-01-10T10:09:56.000-06:00[Imported comment* originally authored by b.] what...[Imported comment<a href="http://www.pettijohn.com/2009/12/blogger-migration.html" rel="nofollow">*</a> originally authored by b.] what about European countries listed AND the EU, how does that work out?Travishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04336404952882579145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8102723.post-69944839548178951162005-01-08T13:28:39.000-06:002005-01-08T13:28:39.000-06:00[Imported comment* originally authored by renice.]...[Imported comment<a href="http://www.pettijohn.com/2009/12/blogger-migration.html" rel="nofollow">*</a> originally authored by <a href="http://blog.renice.com/" rel="nofollow">renice</a>.] I saw an abbreviated comparison of gov't + public/NGO aid on special reports on either MSN or CNN last night, but couldn't find the chart online. However, I did find this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_response_to_the_2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake#List_of_major_donorsTravishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04336404952882579145noreply@blogger.com