Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Monday | November 14, 2005
The brain drain
BOTH THE World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have recently released studies indicating that Caribbean countries are among the hardest hit by what has come to be called the 'brain drain', the migration of skilled professionals.
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NO ONE ever relishes the thought of 'eating his words'. I have found myself in that unusual situation but I will happily do so. In my column of March 8, 2002, entitled 'Pork: the other white meat'... - Hugh Martin
THREE WEEKS ago, your reporter wrote in this space about the Asian earthquake -- in particular, the enormous human toll it had exacted in Pakistan -- and made a plea for the world to take notice. - Dan Rather
