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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Monday | December 12, 2005
Keeping watch on politics
A CORRESPONDENT on the Letters Page opposite, in reaction to last Sunday's Public Affairs article,has suggested that we are in the middle of a civil war. The Sunday article was written by Trevor Gordon-Somers, a Jamaican who is a retired Chief of Staff...
The academic life
EVERY SO often Wilmot Perkins refers to the University of the West Indies (UWI) as the "intellectual ghetto". On at least one occasion, the publisher of this venerable newspaper has criticised the output of the academics... - Stephen Vasciannie
Making a difference
PRODUCTIVITY IS a major determinant of prosperity. Education, including training of the kind that is practical and relevant, is a necessary pre-condition for productivity and competition in today's globalised world. - Beverley Anderson-Manley
Going bananas
THE MINISTRY of Agriculture and the European Union's Banana Support Programme in Jamaica last week launched what they called "Banana Week" in an effort to promote the increased consumption of bananas locally. - Hugh Martin
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