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You and the Law
Major Events in our Constitutional Development – Part 2
Dr. William Para RiviereOct. 10, 2014Free coloured persons formed a majority in the House of Assembly. They included Joseph Fadelle, L.F. Bellot, A.L. Bellot, Joseph B. Bellot, George Titre, Alexander Richardson and Mytre Giraud.
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Spotlight on Sport
The bricks and mortar of a good cricket team - ...
Reginald St. H ShillingfordOct. 10, 2014Just as a quality team may seek the advantage of having three top pace bowlers in its lineup; there can be equal success from fielding three good spinners. The usual ...
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Spotlight
Who can recognize the creole brand?
Ian JacksonOct. 10, 2014A survey on Dominica's Creole brand recognition was conducted a few years ago among stay-over visitors to Dominica's shores. Of 100 respondents, only 14 could readily identify with an artist ...
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Our Caribbean
Ebola: Why such Indifference to West Africa?
Sir Ron SandersOct. 9, 2014Is the global response to Ebola in West Africa indifference? Whatever it is, the response of governments has been abysmal with the single exception of Cuba whose government has sent ...
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Spotlight on Sport
The Bricks and Mortar of a Good Cricket Team - ...
Reginald St. H ShillingfordSept. 30, 2014Having dwelt somewhat on batting in the last three articles, we need to turn to the business of bowling in the matter of arriving at a good quality cricket team. ...
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Living Today
Snakes and Ladders
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RSept. 30, 2014In the 1940's, the centre of intellectual, recreational and cultural life was the St. Gerard's Hall. Built by Redemptorist priest, Fr. Felix Bogart, it served the very important purpose of ...
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You and the Law
Major Events in our Constitutional Development – Part 1
Dr. William Para RiviereSept. 30, 2014Kalinago life did not call for governance of the kind later imported by the colonizer. Each settlement was a world unto itself. It made three kinds of decisions: elect a ...
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Spotlight
Kasim & Jarett: two of Dominica's premier musical prodigies
Ian JacksonSept. 30, 2014I will confess that in my many years of reporting and being involved in the arts, I can't recall seeing and hearing such talent from two Dominican young men at ...
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Our Caribbean
"Right is might"- the reality and the dream
Sir Ron SandersSept. 26, 2014Activities at the United Nations in New York this week may have looked like a celebration of internationalism and a recognition that territorial wars, terrorism, religious intolerance, climate change, ethnic ...
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You and the Law
Your right to silence
Dr. William Para RiviereSept. 23, 2014In a criminal trial a person charged with an offence may choose to give or not give evidence in his or her defence. If the choice is to give evidence ...
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In Retrospect
What's in a name? Everything
Dr. Emanuel FinnSept. 23, 2014An internet search of the name Lennox revealed that it is derived from a surname from the name of Leamhnachd district in Scotland which means "place of elms" in Gaelic. ...
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Spotlight
Musical Performances: more quality, not quantity needed
Ian JacksonSept. 23, 2014By the looks of it we do have quantity when we speak of music. It's everywhere: shows for the Education Trust Fund, for Kubuli Beer promotional events, anytime, anywhere, it's ...
