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Month: October 2008

  • Reorganising Government and Leadership

    For about the last five years or so, I’ve been giving some serious thought about how the Jamaican government is structured and what, if anything, Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity2  …

  • Crime Retards Economy in Jamaica, Guyana, Trinidad – World Economic Forum

    Crime and theft were cited as the most problematic factors for doing business in Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago in the 2008-2009 Global Competitiveness Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity5  …

  • Iraq “harder, longer and more difficult” than first imagined – Rice

    U.S. Secretary of State Condolleeza Rice says the journey in Iraq being “harder, longer and more difficult” than she had imagined. She was speaking during an Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity10  …

  • Financial Crisis – Fund Touts $650 Billion Global Injection

    New International Monetary Fund (IMF) proposals to address the global financial crisis, that includes an estimated $650 billion dollar capital injection, sound strikingly like the Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity6  …

  • Cancer and HIV Researchers Win 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine

    The 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine went to Harald zur Hausen “for his discovery of human papilloma viruses causing cervical cancer” and to Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity0  …

  • Financial Crisis – IMF: “Most Dangerous Shock Since the 1930s”

    Should you be worried? “What will be the impact of the current financial crisis on economic activity?” That’s the question raised by in the International Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity3  …

  • Financial Crisis – The $700 billion Bailout Just a Start

    Philippe Gijsels, global market analyst with Europe’s Fortis group. Markets worldwide are fluctuating causing mixed reports among global economists about when financial turbulence will end. Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity1  …

  • Iran Insists On Nuclear Program To Meet Electricity Needs

    Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says his country plans to use nuclear power plants to produce 20,000 megawatts of electricity. Mottaki spoke during a symposium Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity0  …

  • The Making of Savages

    Only one thing provokes more outrage in me than Jamaica’s runaway murder rate, and it’s the pathetic hand-wringing and pseudo self-examination that usually follows a Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity6  …

  • Palin, Portia and Populism

    US Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin could do with a boost of encouragement amid all the ridicule directed at her intelligence, or supposed lack of Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity8  …

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