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published: Tuesday | September 12, 2006

Lead Stories


Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) goes to teachers with latest perks offer
The Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) yesterday reneged on its threat to take industrial action this week if the Government did not present teachers with an acceptable offer. Instead, the JTA has called parish mobilisation meetings...

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Gun killings rock Montego Bay
Baugh raps PNP's funds distribution - Says Government of Jamaica playing politics with constituencies' money
Cops await new offer
Ex-deacon's sex case heads to Circuit Court
'GILBERT' memories - A September to remember

News


TYRONE'S WATCH: We need roads and water too! - This time the cry is from the residents of Whitewater Meadows
WHAT'S NOT WORKING? The constant cry of Jamaicans pleading for proper roads and the efficient supply of potable water from the relevant authorities is like a recurring decimal. This time the cry is from Whitewater Meadows in St. Catherine.

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Icon: Remembering the 'Mighty Mouse'
Manchester Credit Union assists students
More rage over Maldon High School

Business


Preferred bidder emerges for Courts Plc, says Singh ... Warns Jamaican stores will have flat second quarter
Managing director of Courts Jamaica Limited, R. Hayden Singh, has warned investors that the company will have a flat second quarter against the background of the rainy season and the closure of one of its stores because of violence.

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New coffee quarrel brewing - Farmers protest insurance payout discrepancies

Sport


Spotlight on JFF yet again - A call for early congress
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is embroiled in a debate about the legality of calling an early election as was proposed by its board of directors on Sunday night. At a JFF board meeting held on Sunday...

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Asafa Powell pulls out of 100m
A VIEW FROM A CLIFF: Riding offences and the stewards
Marion Jones included in US World Cup team
Justin Gatlin arbitration hearing unlikely this year
Confident Barcelona begin league defence
FROM THE BOUNDARY: Preparing the West Indies for victory
Waterford hold Excelsior 1-1
Reno, Wadadah sparkle at Jarrett Park
Jamaica College (JC) too hot for Oberlin

Commentary


EDITORIAL: US policy post-9/11
MOST OF the rest of the world yesterday joined the people of the United States (U.S.) in remembrance of 9/11, the fifth anniversary of the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon by al-Qaida terrorists.

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Time for a different strategy
Value of investment
Five years later

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY: Plan ahead to avoid back-to-school blues
THE EDITOR, Sir: It has almost become a culture that every September we are faced with the same school opening crisis of too many schoolers and too few spaces to adequately accommodate them. What we have systematically failed to effectively do over...

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Arise, unite and build
Youths contribute to culture
Lack of publicity is hurting a star
Pothole-infested roadways

Entertainment


Moments well spent at Heineken Good Times
Heineken Good Times brought its patrons back to the '70s, '80s and '90s at the Mas Camp last Saturday night with a variety of music that had patrons sashaying, rocking and wining.

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Music moved Miss Lou to the end
Good Ole Days, a delightful treat

Lifestyle


Taking toll?
Calendar-wise, Summer isn't over yet, but school is definitely back in session. Despite a few hiccups which tend to occur every term, it's the same old story. Students no longer have the pleasure of sleeping late and then spending the day...

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Time for a baby

International


UNITED STATES: Americans mark 9/11 attacks - A nation remembers when planes were used as bombs
NEW YORK, (Reuters): Americans bowed their heads in silence and bagpipes played mournful tunes yesterday where hijackers crashed airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon five years ago, killing nearly 3,000 people...

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BERMUDA: 'Florence' bashes Bermuda
ASIA: Malaysia ex-PM calls on successor to quit


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