Lead Stories
Chantal veering

Storm precautions went into high gear yesterday as Jamaicans kept a watchful eye on the progress of Tropical Storm Chantal which raced westward across the Caribbean Sea, threatening the island, but later veering south.

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Mixed reactions to storm's approach
Schools to teach human rights
Boards balk at disclosure

News
No progress in two-y-o investigation

No headway has been made since 1999 when Mandeville Resident Magistrate Oswald Burchenson ordered an investigation of how Mike Town resident Eric Swaby lost three prime real estate properties in Mandeville.

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Woman to be extradited on drug charges

Business
How much will having a baby cost?

Bet you never thought that a squealing seven pound package could cost an arm and a leg, right? But immediately after a baby's conception, you'll find yourself digging deep into your pockets to support it.

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Businessman escapes $11 million fine with $1.3 million payment
Stock market watch

Sport
Shiv's 87 leads WI to victory

Shivnarine Chanderpaul stroked an unbeaten 87 off 96 balls to spur West Indies to a six-wicket victory over Kenya in their second one-day international yesterday.

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Races abandoned due to heavy winds
Rose, Thompson write own script
Creditable effort by Jamaica at Junior Squash Champs

Commentary
Editorial - Politics in transition?
For the second time within a year a Member of Parliament is surrendering his seat and expressing disillusionment with the state of Jamaican politics.

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'I want a gun'
Teenie, weenie, beenie cotton seeds
Fidel Castro at 75

Letters
DPP and the wiretapping
THE EDITOR, Sir: I write regarding the ruling by the DPP, Kent Pantry, Q.C., in the wiretapping case. After careful consideration of his ruling as published in the press, I have certain concerns...

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The real priority needs
Religious touts, clowns and the inner city
Help our children along the right way

Entertainment
S.O.S. for fallen entertainers

Will Jamaica's music industry ever be able to take care of its destitute veterans?

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Young pianist scores big in music examinations
Gospel got respect at Sumfest 2001

Arts &Leisure
Book review - External forces impacting on Carib workers

In this new book, the author tries to show, how "external forces" (which he defines as "forces outside the Caribbean that are constituent of the world system") have affected the labour movement in these societies.

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At work with the cell phone

Outlook
Cover story - The hustlers

There is a lot of belief in the supernatural on the streets of Downtown Kingston where itinerant vendors make their living.

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Cover story - Say your prayers
Cheating death: for her son's sake