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US boots Jamaican teachers
NEARLY 200 Caribbean teachers - mostly Jamaicans and Guyanese - have been given termination letters by the New York Board of Education, as they do not have the required new H-1B visa.
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Massive bribery of delegates, says Minott
New ranking for secondary schools
Who owns the roads? Rift over Corporate Area thoroughfare widens
Some teachers won't get jobs back
They don't have the guts to do it - Chuck
Charlene defends James' honour...again
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Ja extends sympathies on Reagan's passing
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson issued the following statement on the death of former United States President Ronald Reagan yesterday.
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Arnett Gardens - Haven for some of Ja's notorious fugitives?
Gleaner Editors'Forum: 'Quads' blamed for children's early exposure to sex
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So you want to buy a laptop?
LAPTOP COMPUTERS or notebooks are quickly becoming a must-have item for the average businessperson or student on the move.
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Losing the vision of rural Jamaica
Foreign exchange market shrinking
Jamaica National launches money transfer card
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Lara, Sarwan run riot
CAPTAIN BRIAN Lara and vice captain Ramnaresh Sarwan were in spanking form at Sabina Park yesterday as the West Indies powered their way into a commanding position on the second day of the second and final Test...
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Good Company obliges in feature
No Triple Crown for Smarty Jones
Fight for promotion intensifies
Hydel complete Inter-Prep hat-trick
Commentary - Sport and the society
Concerns about Bolt
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Editorial - Embassy row needs rethinking
THE KINGSTON and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC), under the leadership of Mayor Desmond McKenzie, has been engaged in recent months in a renewed and vigorous campaign to enforce zoning laws in the Corporate Area.
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Omar stakes his claim
An endless political game
Why the fascination with gambling?
Oh, what a tangled web
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Letter of the day - Dr Minott deserves support in the voting-probe issue
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM just as surprised as is Mr. Karl Samuda, JLP General Secretary, at the unprecedented and perhaps, unorthodox, move of Dr. Dennis Minott, to submit, to the Political Ombudsman (instead of, presumably, to the Party)...
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Jamaica is a beautiful country but ...
Don't let a jewel go to waste
Power struggle
Pray for politicians and other leaders
US Embassy relocation gets green light
Analysing Windies decline
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Record industry gearing to raise J'can standards
IMAGINE JAMAICAN artistes racking up gold, silver and platinum record sales right here in the country. Imagine having top 10 and top 40 charts which accurately show which tunes are selling well.
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Social - Summer set to sizzle
'High-flying' adventure on Hip Strip
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'Stages' - Showcasing Jamaica's art landscape
ART AFICIONADOS look forward to the annual Final Year Exhibition at the School of Visual Arts at Edna Manley College, as an opportunity to spot the new talent on the Jamaican art landscape.
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Guiding our children
Roger Mais' work celebrated
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Marion de Bruin - Ever the pragmatist
IT IS 8:30 IN the morning, and already darkly blonde, blue-eyed Dr. Marjan de Bruin, is way ahead of the average faculty member at the University of the West Indies. She is awake, alert and already one hour into the day's work.
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Triumphant despite the odds
Mildred Aristide speaks of life and the future
The link between arthritis and unforgiveness
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Bush: a hard sell in Europe
AMERICA'S CHRISTIAN Fundamentalist President George Bush is cast in the role of a gambler, as he pursues his missionto shore up his declining political stocks back home and tries to patch up his relationship with his European allies. (Boyne)
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Oil price volatility and OPEC
Winds of change, or cool breeze
The dominant sex
The opportunities of Minott's study
Politics, crime and integrity
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