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The Team in
Zimbabwe
(June 26 - August
11)
June 26, 1999: Everything You Ever
Wanted To Know... The Rich History of Zimbabwe and Swaziland
- Abeja asks for directions and finds herself in a lyrical bliss
- Kavihta explores vivid cave paintings
June 30, 1999: The Fabled and Factual
Creation of Zimbabwe
- Why is the hippo fat and ugly? Why is the baobab tree upside down? Kavitha unveils the
answers!
- Two World Trekkers disappear into a mysterious mirror. Monica tells us a tall
tale about African train travel!
July 10, 1999: Zimbabwe and Swaziland -
Of Kings, Queens, and Cool Kids
- How many wives are too many? Meet the King of Swaziland
- Let the show begin! Kids that perform in the streets
July 14, 1999: Rags and Riches in
Mozambique
- What if your name was Sixpence of Matches? It happened in Africa!
- What if the Chinese had taken over the world instead of Europeans? It could have
happened!
July 17, 1999: Discovering Mozambique's
Simple Life
- Has Abeja found an island paradise?
- Hit the open seas with Shawn and his boat with rags for a sail!
July 21, 1999: Past, Present, Future:
Freedom and Redevelopment in Zimbabwe
- What do you do after a civil war - try working together!
- Ancient African Ruins, Medicine Men and Fortune Tellin' Old Ladies
July 24, 1999: African Animals:
Attacking and Attacked!
- The beasts of Africa threaten, but Kavitha lives to tell the tale
- Kudu, Ostrich, Impala, and Crocodile -- African cuisine for Kevin!
July 28, 1999: Reading, Writing and
Recycling Zimbabwe Style
- No cans allowed! Zimbabwe has strict rules regarding soft drinks - but the
result is cleaner streets
- Join Abeja in the life of a Zimbabwean high school student
- Make a difference by recycling in your neighborhood
July 31, 1999: Zimbabweans Paving
Paths to Brighter Futures
- Born into a life on the streets, poor youth find a way to get ahead
- The Prince of Wales, rain dances, and a diner club... Abeja discovers it all in
one day!
- Make a difference by recycling in your neighborhood
August 4, 1999: Environment vs.
Development - Beauty or Beast?
- Better get out of the way! Wild animals on the scene
- Anyone for mush and porridge? Discover traditional food in Zimbabwe
August 7, 1999: Taking Control:
Zimbabwe Struggles Against the Powers That Be
- Straight up: What are teens in Zimbabwe thinking?
August 11, 1999: The Team Bids Zimbabwe - and Shawn
- a Fond Farewell
- Shawn says goodbye to the Team, and the "Best Job on Earth"
- Abeja gets an inside look at the selling of tobacco
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