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Commentary

The JAAA stands guilty
JAMAICA'S WONDERFUL name in the sport arena has once again been tarnished ­ this time before the entire world. On Sunday night, the athletes attending the Olympic Games in Sydney staged a protest that resulted in a threat to throw Jamaica out of...

The death of civility

ONE OF the defining features of this age is a lack of civility, which itself arises from many things as well as gives rise to many things. - C. Roy Reynolds

The sacredness of life

PRIME MINISTER P. J. Patterson has said in his recent address to the nation that government has not given up on its desire to resume capital punishment. The Roman Catholic Church on the other hand, ... - Webster Edwards

Thinkers Anonymous

SOME TIME ago I asked my sensible friends to help me figure out the place to which I had returned. One Mr. Charles Hyatt responded by reading me one of his poems called Thinkers Anonymous. - Amina Blackwood Meeks

Storm warnings
CONTRARY TO what the experts had predicted the current hurricane season has been so far rather benign. People should however not be lulled into a false sense of security as not only are there two months left in the season ... - C. Roy Reynolds

This 'yellow journalism' debate

FOLLOWING MY comment on The Observer's use of yellow newsprint pages for its Sunday magazine, SunDay, several readers have been sharing their views. - Desmond Allen









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