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Our Caribbean
China will cast a huge shadow as Japan meets CARICOM
Sir Ron SandersJuly 24, 2014The word will not be spoken in any formal speeches and it won't be mentioned in final statements and declarations, but it will be talked about in the corridors and ...
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You and the Law
What Kind of Emancipation?
Dr. William Para RiviereJuly 22, 2014What kind of emancipation did our African ancestors obtain on the 1st August 1838? That supposed freedom from enslavement cannot be properly understood if treated in isolation, that is to ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Sober reflections from Brazil - 2014
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJuly 22, 2014Most frequently admitted summation coming from World Cup 2014 is the view that Germany deserved to win the championship. Much of this is urged by Brazil's 7-1 demolition by the ...
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SpotlightSisserou Singers excel with Chorale Memoirs
Ian JacksonJuly 22, 2014As usual, it was a treat in Chorale excellence, the hallmark of the Sixth Form Sisserou Singers presentations under the directorship and mentorship of Pearl "Aunty Pearl" Christian as they ...
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Health Wealth
Each-ness in the all-ness
Dr. Janet TaylorJuly 22, 2014Author and teacher, Eric Butterworth, once said, "I am an each-ness in the All-ness that is God". His words convey the idea that we are all essential elements of all ...
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SpotlightJussi Paavola: saxophonist extraordinaire.
Ian JacksonJuly 15, 2014There's an all saxophone master residing right here in Dominica but very few speak of him. Well, maybe that's because Jazz music does not have a major following but I ...
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Living Today
Education for Life
Clement S. Jolly C.Ss.RJuly 15, 2014It is the end of the scholastic year. Examinations have taken place. Graduation exercises, accompanied by the colourful display of robed students, have graced the otherwise banal scene. Sterling oratorical ...
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Spotlight on Sport
Brazil Nightmare
Reginald St. H ShillingfordJuly 15, 2014A light coastal wave quickly escalated into the full flood-tide of the tsunami sweeping all before it-at of all places– one named Belo Horizonte, where Brazil, the most acclaimed nation ...
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You and the Law
Are consumers protected?
Dr. William Para RiviereJuly 15, 2014There is at this time no legislation in the island which directly in a single package protects consumers of products as a distinct set of persons. Of course, there is ...
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Our Caribbean
Why join the Commonwealth?
Sir Ron SandersJuly 11, 2014The Institute of Commonwealth Studies at London University held a colloquium on Thursday July 10 on the subject of "Why join the Commonwealth?". I was invited to be a lead ...
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You and the Law
Trade Union Law - 2
Dr. William Para RiviereJuly 11, 2014Our trade union legislation takes a strong stand against unfair practices. This applies to all the parties, whether employers, trade unions or workers in bargaining units. It also applies to ...
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Spotlight
Keeping the mind engaged during the holidays.
Ian JacksonJuly 11, 2014The summer holidays have now begun and some students will be going, or have gone, overseas for summer holidays. Even those who did not perform well are entertained with a ...
