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Jamaica Gleaner Letters
published: Friday | October 31, 2008

LETTER OF THE DAY - Halt the tsunami of carnage NOW!
The Editor, Sir:The majority of the population, having been negatively impacted by the effects of crime on children, family members and friends are adamant. Hang them high is their answer to the spiralling crime wave, in an effort to brake the upward trend.

Child abuse on public buses

The Editor, Sir:I take note of the prime minister's comment in Parliament regarding communities not taking care of children. While I agree with that comment, I must point out the Government's failure in not taking care either...

Preventing work and school hazards

The Editor, Sir:The preventable accident at the school in St Elizabeth on October 15 should serve as a 'wake-up call' for the nation to pay more attention to the workplace, institutions and environmental hazards that leave us all at risk.

Our country is bleeding

The Editor, Sir: There has been heightened concern, and justifiably so, as the level of crime against our women, and our children in particular, escalates. It was revealed in Parliament this past Tuesday...

Crime plan needs sacrifice to work

The Editor, Sir:Have you ever wondered why the current government's crime plan is producing fewer results than the previous government's? Reason: There are no calls to sacrifice. No major battle ever won without sacrifice...

Rating spider over anancy

The Editor, Sir: Can Jamaicans grow in strength, flexibility, creativeness and productivity? Yes we can!David Tenenbaum has an interesting article online (at 'the Why files') where he compares the way manufacturers improve and adapt "a line" with the dynamic nature ...





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