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published: Sunday | October 16, 2005
Lead Stories


Our daughters are dying - DREAMS DEFERRED Brutal acts against young girls
WESTERN BUREAU: "IF I was younger, I would do something to go to jail so that I could be in there wid them.

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TALK AWAY MURDER?
Crying for our children
'It's time for action'
Our future is dying
Is the JDF a professional body? - PART I
Patterson and the pollster
Crime and politics ­ the ties that bind
Golding lashes Gov't economic policies

News


'Tainted connections'
MOST OF the over 1,321 persons who have been murdered since January were either directly involved or linked to the incident which took their lives, says Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas.

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New tropical depression 'Wilma' forms
Couple sues Gov't for HIV test blunder
The buck stops here - Why good customer service is important
Narrow escape in Canterbury
Family Church on the Rock celebrates 21 years
Guidance counsellors to launch violence prevention programme
The Schoolboy's Dilemma - Where is my father?
ACCREDITATION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST INDIES - Checked, approved, accepted

Business


JSE to visit NYSE
THE JAMAICA Stock Exchange (JSE) is planning a follow-up visit to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to help strengthen market development.

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Digicel launches StreetFLEX
Gregory Stewart now consultant for US productivity solutions company
World Council for Corporate Governance to establish chapter in Ja
Jamaica Redevelopment Foundation wins lawsuit
PetroCaribe: Caribbean's economic lifeline?

Sport


Rusea's hopes dashed
WESTERN BUREAU:IN AN afternoon in which many-time champions Rusea's High School bowed out of contention for the 2005 ISSA/Pepsi/Jamaica National daCosta Cup ...

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McGrath speeds past Walsh in the fast lane
Rain, no play in Manning Cup
'Natural' reigns in the rain
A hint that all is not well as WI head for Australia
Guyana, Barbados set for intriguing battle
Top teams to rumble today
Burrell wants more technical training for refs

Commentary


The crime-confidence nexus
THE SAME day last week that the news broke that the Finance Ministry had once again floated a successful bond offering in overseas financial markets, the economy got a body blow with the results of the latest Business Confidence Survey indicating a sharp.

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The church, crime and violence
... It's not a football
How far we've fallen
Police and violence
Broken windows and young minds

Letters


POEM OF THE WEEK - The hands of poverty
From the hands of poverty I was born, knowing not mother or father, having no sister or brother and the truth to my name was lost somewhere in the past.

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A view - Violence of the time evolved
Crying out
Anancy story
Be a hero

Entertainment


Serious STANZAS staged
WITHOUT GETTING too dramatic about it, poetry has been hitting the stage. Over the past two years several theatrical productions have used the language of the poet as its muse or have simply staged dramatic poetry.

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Sancho a pioneer in reggae music
10 years for DANCE Xaymaca

Arts &Leisure


Oooh, ORCHIDS
ONE OF Thailand's most outstanding features is masses of orchids everywhere from Buddhist shrines to airport terminals. On a recent visit, The Sunday Gleaner toured a farm on the outskirts of the capital, Bangkok.

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Who colt de game?
A cultural exploration
Artie in TIVOLI
An exhibition of fantasy and reality
Small Axe ­ Cutting to the Heart of Caribbean Art
Journeying with 'Genevieve'

Outlook


Microbiologist on macro scale Dr. Fay Whitbourne - Builder of laboratory services
THE SOLE female recipient at the Medical Association of Jamaica annual awards in 2005 was Dr. Fay Whitbourne, the past director of the National Public Health Laboratory Services ...

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Can a woman 'father' you
LET ' S TALK RELATIONSHIPS WITH IVRET WILLIAMS - Love and money
Younger teens and sex
Healing herbs and the skin
Who needs Physiotherapy
Corisand Revelling in her past

In Focus


Free up the gospel deejays
IT IS time that the radio disc jockeys 'free up' and release the hard-core gospel deejays whom they have imprisoned in Sunday morning slots marked 'gospel music'. These rhythmically potent artistes have been held captive by these radio jocks' ignorance...

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Confronting Corruption
Politics, succession and democracy
HAITI : Democracy DENIED
The MELTING POT team
Solving Jamaica's energy problem - This is Part III of an ongoing series.

Social


Scarlett JONES 50 not out
WESTERN BUREAU: NOT EVEN Gone with the Wind's Scarlett O'Hara could strut her stuff on the catwalk like Metty Scarlett Jones' did last Saturday night at her 50th birthday party.

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Friendships beyond cocktail parties
French Embassy's 'Lire en fete'
Toastmasters advance!

Auto


Mercedes-Benz rated top car manufacturer
LONDON: THE MARKET research firm Harris Interactive recently conducted a new survey to understand the values that adult consumers from Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Spain associate with 21 major automobile brands ...

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The Caymanians are here
The view from the back seat

Chubby Dread The Jah Cure Saga



End of an Area

'Chubby Dread': The end of an era

Killed
'Chubby Dread' killed




The Victim

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The Charged
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