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published: Saturday | October 20, 2007

Lead Stories


DK smells victory: East Hanover seat to be declared
Resident Magistrate George Burton has been given the green light by the Court of Appeal to tally the votes and declare the winner for the Eastern Hanover constituency.

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Extortionists targeted
Court says Gillette surplus to be shared
Christie clears the air
Stolen goods await owners
Dengue cases on the rise
Murder case put off to Oct 25
Soutar new chairman of Betting and Lotteries
Decolonising Bible translations
Health Authorities under review
Air Jamaica clears air with union
No sign of life - doctor
Our boys are doing well too: Munro College reports excellent passes

News


Across the nation: Marooned! - More rain could maroon Portland residents
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Portland:Residents of River's View, to the west of the Rio Grande valley are in danger of being marooned if the main road, which has been severely eroded by flood waters, isn't repaired soon.

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Jamaican artists getting raw deal - Fox-Mould: Local artists are getting a raw deal.
UNITED NATIONS DAY: UNDP advocates for change
Transport society launches sticker logo for members
$1 million bail for man charged with manslaughter
Across the Nation: Seven get Sam Sharpe Award
West Kingston mourns pastor
Ruthlyn Williams: Mama Ruth believed strongly in family
Critical road repair only - Henry

Business


Local product quality faces global standards test BSJ urges businesses to certify
With quality assurance standards increasingly a requirement for overseas market access, the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) is pressing businesses to take certification more seriously.

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COMMENTARY - Provisions for disgorging the proceeds of crime: Assets Recovery Agency gets 12 years to act

Sport


St James referees red-carded by Football Association
Western Bureau: St. James' football was thrown into a crisis on Thursday night when the executive of the parish's football association took a decision to suspend the St. James Referees' Group (StJRG), with immediate effect, for seeking to bring the parish's football into disrepute.

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T&T coach Pleased Despite Stalemate
Pumas win third place play-off
Jamaica clobber West Indies Under-19s
SA, England hunt crown
Slayers, Majesty battle for lead
Charlie Smith drub Pembroke Hall 6-0
Maradona bored with Argentina's passing game in Cup qualifiers
Rugby's never-ending tourney
Racing's first lady, Cliggott, fondly remembered
IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD: Hotel cricket showdown
Hamilton quickest
This award stands out
Performer of the Week: Ford scores big in Cash Plus Premier League
Ponting hopes racial abuse will stop
Big scramble for inter-zone and KO spots
Feanny duo heads trophy aspirants
South Africa to continue tour despite bombings

Commentary


Staunching the Air J haemorrhage
In the context of the company's massive daily losses, save for concerns about the terms of disengagement under his contract, it is immaterial whether Mike Conway resigned voluntarily from Air Jamaica as its CEO or was asked to go by the new board.

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In defence of Air Jamaicas role in Caricom
Issue: Ten days is not enough, Pearnel
In the line of duty

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Tackle squatter problem with all-island government housing
The Editor, Sir:We have built wonderful highways linking most of the major towns and cities, made tremendous advances in information and other technology, but as a nation, we have for too long ignored a simple need: to provide more and better housing for our citizens.

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Is global warming a local threat?
Whither Flexi Work idea?
Case of the caring corporal
Tighten up on work permits
Death penalty is a must

Entertainment


'The Bold and the Beautiful':Taylor comes face to face with the truth about her baby
When Hunter Tylo originated the role of Dr. Taylor Hayes on The Bold and the Beautiful 17 years ago, she never could have imagined all the craziness that her character would have to go through in those years.

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Soap Scoop :All My Children
New episodes of 'Passions' available by subscription
Sunday Night Football has Faith - Hill, that is - musically
In the family way on Rules of Engagement

Let's Talk Life


Let's talk ...life: School failure
My 16-year-old son has gradually stopped going to school and now locked himself in his room.

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Let's talk ...relationships: Wife's past is affecting husband
Doctor's advice: His girlfriend is desperate to have a baby

International


Bhutto vows no surrender to militants
Bhutto vows no surrender to militants KARACHI (Reuters):Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto said yesterday she would carry on her struggle for democracy, despite an attack on her motorcade that killed 133 people as she returned home after eight...

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Lab suspends scientist Watson over comments on race
Evita legacy helps First Lady's campaign


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