Dr Claude Packer's calcula+ed journey to education
SHORTLY AFTER earning a doctorate in mathematics from Cornell University in 1978, Claude Packer was caught between staying in the United States and returning to Jamaica to contribute to his country's education sector. At 33 years old, Packer had come a long way from rustic St Thomas....
Goodman, good woman, good formula - All-rounder leaves mark, but still hungry for more
Approaching every challenge with a sense of fearlessness, Rosalie Goodman has lived numerous lives, had several careers and believes she'll probably have a few more. Life's adventures have taken her from Jamaica to the USA, Britain, Europe and back home as she worked....
Tufton appeals to the youth
Minister of Agriculture Dr Christopher Tufton has reiterated the call for more young Jamaicans to consider agriculture as a viable career against the background of an ageing farming population.Tufton was speaking at the World Food Day National Ceremony...
Obama blitzing Florida, McCain defends Missouri
WASHINGTON (AP):Democrat Barack Obama opened a campaign blitz in battleground Florida yesterday, buoyed by the endorsement of former Secretary of State Colin Powell, while Republican John McCain was defending his turf in bellwether Missouri....
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