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Cobb's regret US Ambassador says she apologised to PM over 'unsophisticated' comment
SEVEN MONTHS after a public row over Haiti, United States Ambassador to Jamaica, Sue Cobb, admitted that she apologised back in March to Prime Minister P.J. Patterson for using the word 'unsophisticated' in describing some of the responses...
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'Court action will hurt the JLP'
Southside peace pact threatened
Health care under attack
Sue Cobb on trade, crime, Haiti
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Ambassador Cobb to demit office soon
AFTER THREE years in Jamaica, United States Ambassador, Sue Cobb, is getting ready to demit office early in the new year.
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Pickersgill requests Purdy Report
Purdy on port security
Honouring Seaga
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Savings accounts - Are your interests being served?
FOR MANY people, savings accounts are important financial vehicles that provide safety and peace of mind. It can be very comforting to visit your branch, deposit money and have one's bank book updated.
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Air Ja pension fund trustees seek Ivan relief
Davies defends euro borrowing
LoJ launches new life policy
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Portmore, Tivoli clash
AFTER A weekend in which there was only one real quality match-up - Waterhouse versus Tivoli Gardens - the Wray and Nephew National Premier League is back with a bang today.
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Jack De Prince wins 'Babu' Chin Memorial
Manning Cup - Bridgeport lose sight of prize
DaCosta Cup - Three advance to quarter-finals
Barbican, H View all square after first leg
Dinthill, Excelsior, Merl Grove cop top softball awards
Scientific study ranks Gilchrist 'fastest of all time'
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Editorial - Fighting crime in Mtn View
THE REPORT in Friday's Gleaner of a significant drop in the number of homicides in the Mountain View Avenue area is welcome news; particularly so, given the recent history of violent eruptions in that community.
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America gets ready to vote
Out of touch with financial reality
Imported fish
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Letter of the day - What if Operation Kingfish succeeds?
THE EDITOR, Sir: OPERATION KINGFISH appears to be a very ambitious concept. The hope is that it will attain its desired objectives of eradicating organised crime with its negative influence on society, corruption and the extensive extortion...
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UWI students are not freeloaders
We need streetlights!
Poor office etiquette
We're all in the same boat
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Seeking hair peace
IN TODAY'S world hair is often just another kind of accessory, one that you can grow yourself or buy if you want to. However, for something that is largely dead cells, hair is complicated business.
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'Paleface' takes the British point of view
Sex, island style
Social - Cindy Breakspeare makes the big 5-O!
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How much is your vote worth?
WELL, OLE time people seh, dawg have shine teeth laugh afta butcher. Dem shudda see Likkle Miss Jing Bang teeth now. Dem is always at dem shinest best de greater de level of mischief dat she get up to.
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One-on-one with Olive Senior (Pt. II)
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Petite dynamo ready for the TVJ challenge
KAY OSBORNE shocked the Jamaican landscape last year following attempts to adopt a child who had been a ward of the State. She shed light on glaring irregularities in children's homes when she found evidence that the child had been abused.
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Dean Stewart - welding wonder
Dr. Chris Gallagher: Leading the fight against osteoporosis
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The US election: What's at stake?
IT'S NOT just many Americans who are scared to death of George W. Bush's return to the White House for another four years: Much of the world is equally, if not more, terrified at that not unlikely prospect. (Boyne)
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Red and blue tribes
The next JLP leader and credibility
The 'knapsack generation'
Rogue leadership in a civil society
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