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Recently, on Twitter, there was an interesting poll addressed to the young Kenyans on Twitter famously known as KOT. They were to choose between taking an MBA at Stanford University or a plumbing craft course at National Youth Service.
The question here is not necessarily about the two institutions Stanford or NYS, but that of the two courses one a trade and the other an art.
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