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Jamaica Gleaner In Focus
published: Sunday | September 26, 2004

Handicapping the presidential race
WITH A month and a half to go Kerry has belatedly come out swinging at Bush, especially over the disastrous war in Iraq. But it's not clear those attacks will bring positive results. (Kopka)

Religion and the US
IF THE Democrats fail to make George W. Bush a one-term American President, they might, after emerging from the cloud of defeat, come to understand how their lack of dexterity in handling religious and ethical issues handicapped them. (Boyne)


State capacity and natural disaster recovery
NATIONAL DISASTERS, like those caused by hurricanes, test the capacity of states and the developmental policies they follow. (Buddan)


Better off now than in 1989?
THE PNP came to power in early 1989, only a few months after Hurricane Gilbert hit the island. With the PNP conference being held in the aftermath of Hurricane Ivan, let's try and evaluate our situation then and now. (Chang)


Climate control - let us not ignore the warnings
The following is an edited version of a speech given by Winston Dear at the Gleaner's Long Service Award ceremony held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel last Tuesday.




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