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Archive for September, 2008


Parenting without abuse

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Adults acting as children always draw laughter, but a recent play on parenting, staged by the Women’s Resource and Outreach Centre (WROC) players, provoked argument as well as the usual belly laughs. “What we are going to do this afternoon is to show you some ways that we behave…

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University students get JN scholarships

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Twelve outstanding students from the country’s three top universities were yesterday recognised for their achievements by the Jamaica National Building Society (JN) with full tuition and bursary scholarships to continue their educational pursuits….

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Today is World Heart Day – Obesity, leading risk factor in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Twenty years ago, the statistics for deaths resulting from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at 26 per cent.

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PNP elders reflect: PNP can’t survive break-up – Hart

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WITH SIGNS of bitterness and separation peeping through the cracks of the 70-year-old People’s National Party (PNP), founding member Richard Hart is warning that a fall-out within the ranks…

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Anti-crime bills heavily opposed

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STRONG RESISTANCE to the Government’s six anti-crime bills last week, characterised the first eight presentations from human rights groups and attorneys-at-law, during two sittings of the Joint Select Committee of…

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Party’s intellectual base alienated

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VINCENT EDWARDS, a long-serving member of the People’s National Party (PNP), believes Peter Phillips’ loss in last week’s presidential race will alienate the party’s intellectual base.

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PNP elders reflect – ‘Party won’t shatter’

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VETERAN MEMBERS of the People’s National Party (PNP) have scoffed at claims that the present infighting and bad blood in the party could leave it seriously wounded, if not dead.

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Many answer the call

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SCORES OF MEN affirmed that they were man enough for these challenging times by attending yesterday’s Gleaner-sponsored Men’s Conference at the Emmanuel Apostolic Church on Slipe Road, St Andrew.

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