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    A Matter of Trust

    Friday, August 10th, 2007

    “We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know, because they have never deceived us.” These words belong to Samuel Johnson, a wise man indeed. St. Augustine looked at things from the other side and famously observed, “Familiarity breeds contempt.”
    We in Vanuatu have a distinct advantage over our neighbours in other countries. Our [...]