Jesus and consumerist values
SO EMBEDDED in capitalist society is the view that a successful, fulfilling life is one of material abundance that, even with the celebration of the birth of Christ at Christmas, there is a preponderance of commercialism and greed... (Boyne)
Looking to 2004
AS THE new year approaches, three public issues appear to be uppermost in the minds of Jamaicans.What is going to happen in the economy, especially in relation to the fiscal budget; will Opposition Leader Edward Seaga finally retire... (Bartley)
Challenges of change for 2004
IAN RANDLE Publishers just launched the collection of Prime Minister Patterson's budget presentations between 1992 and 2002. Edited by Senator Delano Franklyn, the apt title is The Challenges of Change. (Buddan)
Childbearing: do women have a choice?
IN A few days, we will be at the start of a new year 2004. While many things would have changed for the generations who will be alive on January 1, many things will remain the same. (Simms)
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