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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Wednesday | July 19, 2006

JPS - coincidence and confusion
COINCIDENCE IN life as in literature, especially when it involves more than two events, is treated with a high degree of suspicion. This is because the normal chain of cause and effect appears to be violated - which frustrates the process...

An eye for an eye
WHEN KING Hammurabi invented the Law of Talion ("an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth")it was a tremendous advance in the code of civil law. Prior to this, an aggrieved person would retaliate out of all proportion to his injury...-Peter Espeut


A clean voters' list
TODAY IS the final opportunity for voters' who have been inadvertently left off the June 16th list to get on the electoral list. After today, the electoral office will issue its final voters' list on which it is likely the next... - Delroy Chuck


Skilled and certified
LAST WEEK in the aftermath of the demonstration at the hotel on the north coast I listened to a discussion between Mrs. Barbara Gloudon and Mr. Robert Gregory of HEART/NTA on air. The discussion confirmed that... - Hilary Robertson -Hickling




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