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Stabroek News

published: Sunday | December 10, 2006

Lead Stories


THREAT TO IT SECTOR - Deadly lottery scam could cost 1,400 jobs in St James
Fear is mounting in St. James that irreparable damage could be done to the local information communication technology (ICT) sector unless the rampant lawlessness and the emergence of the lucrative, but deadly, lottery scam is quickly contained.

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Hundreds pay respects to Henzell
More malaria testers needed
Gleaner tops PAJ awards
No plan to hike toll fee
'Equip the police' - Lack of resources hampering crime-fighting efforts in St James
Impact of crime on the social fabric of the society
PM defends Trafigura
Coronation Market ... Public health disaster looms
Harassment rampant in 'Ochi' - Business community wants resort patrol to be recalled

News


Lie of omission? PM's office failed to give names of all persons employed to Simpson Miller
Whether inadvertently or deliberately, the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has admitted that it omitted the names of two consultants from a list it sent to The Sunday Gleaner...

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Double murder on Mountain View Avenue
Panos youth journalists speak out against stigma and discrimination
Gunfire at peace and love function
Regional media leave CARICOM in dark
WTO to address policy changes affecting the Caribbean Community
Shoddy and deplorable: The town that was once Ocho Rios

Business


Wireless Internet: The next frontier
Digicel hopes to replicate the success of its mobile phone service when it rolls out its residential wireless Internet product in mid-2007, by exploiting its cellular infrastructure.

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Zune enters Jamaican market - but can it test the iPod?
Fronting for insurance
Overcoming unemployment blues during Christmas
Caribbean EPA negotiators agree fourth phase agenda

Sport


Brilliant run by Miracle Man
MIRACLE MAN stamped himself as the greatest native-bred horse in the history of local racing when he romped the US$100,000 Confra-ternity Classic over nine furlongs at the El Commandante racetrack in Puerto Rico yesterday.

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Commentary - One more step in the right direction
Man United go nine points clear
Ninety days to Cricket World Cup ... Charlie's got Sabina in his hands
Lara urges Windies batsmen to step up
Harbour View win women's Pemier League title
Baugh shines with good 69
IFNA drops Fiji
Harbour View look to stay in touch
Champs poised for thrilling end
Waterhouse have mountain to climb
Tough task ahead for Young Boyz

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Crime's debilitating impact
Crime is proving to be Jamaica's many-headed hydra - the monster in Greek mythology from whose body would sprout two or more heads if one was lopped off.

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Race against time
Appalling Chinese etiquette
Mal area?
Giving credit where due

Letters


A mind enslaved
The Editor, Sir: Please allow me to make a rebuttal to a letter from a Mr. Newton-Bryant regarding Tony Blair's apology for the enslavement of Negroes by his ancestors.

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'Bill' Clarke - the schoolyard bully
On the fight against HIV/AIDS
More Santas this Christmas
Political change essential
Student loan woe

Entertainment


Gospel according to Shaggy
Shaggy's latest single, Church Heathen, is already wreaking havoc and creating waves locally and the feeling is that this could be the next big one.

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GLORY DAYS - Althea Laing, the 'Essence' of grace
'I don't watch the Grammys'
Rising Stars aim higher
Reader's Write - Marvellous 'Maskarade'
Music is IT for Kamla Hamilton

Arts &Leisure


A taste of fine art
THE FIRST week in December provided more than candies for Christmas with the opening of at least two exhibitions of fine art.

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'I been there, sort of'
The lady on the hill
Fire

Outlook


Christopher Tufton - Ruby Blake's son ...
Tall and stop-you-in-your-tracks handsome, Christopher Tufton was born blessed with much more than his looks. Although his English father was never to lend support to either himself or his mother, his Mom did not take this out on him.

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Destiny at work - Two lives dedicated to service
Doctor'd advice - Problems of a young couple
What do women really want in a man?
Outlook Youth - Living with HIV/AIDS
Cards for charity

In Focus


Whither the Jamaican economy?
As we approach a general election campaign when there will be an intense battle for our minds, it is important that non-propagandists committed to evidence-based research take centre stage in the national interest. (Boyne)

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Intellectual balance needed
Rethinking the political in Jamaica (Part I)
The slave trade and the modern conscience
Stand up against violence!
Why not mandatory national service?

Social


Happy birthday, your majesty!
The Ambassadors from various countries turned out in their numbers last Wednesday night to observe the birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston.

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Cheerful vibes at Pier One on the Waterfront
Singers night at Fire and Ice
Sleek machines, revelry at JEF party
A rich cultural tapestry

International


Germans find radiation linked to Litvinenko contact
German police have found traces of radiation in two buildings linked to a Russian businessman who met the murdered ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko on the day he fell ill, a spokeswoman said yesterday.

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