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Not everything which glitter is gold By: Abraham Daljang Maker KAMPALA: I believe that this is an old adage that everyone is familiar with, but have you ever stopped and give a second thought before you take up any decision and weighing the consequences at the same time? Wait a minute; I am alluding to how people take normal things to be extra-ordinary in our nation, South Sudan. The recent additional celebration days on the calendar puzzle me and I am pondering why they are so important to others when in actual sense, they are just normal. When the government announced to the whole world that it has finally decided to shut down our oil, it was such great news. As a result, we took to the streets in all the ten states in celebration for having successfully shut down our pipelines. On the contrary, the celebration was short-lived because 98% of our economy depends on oil and this gave birth to a term called “austerity measures.” Consequently, our potbellies flatten