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Anand
Ramlogan updated
11/07/04
The
Privy Council decision on the death penalty in the
appeal of Charles Matthews has quite rightly generated
much debate...
Candace
Guppy updated
11/07/04
Not
all social issues are so clean cut that we can regard
them as either right or wrong. Certain issues require
analysing and sifting through the circumstances and
consequences before making a judgment. Others are
so perplexing that we should not pass judgment at
all. In fact, the complexity of our society makes
it hard to colour things either black or white...
Dana
Seetahal updated
11/07/04
Some
years ago, as an independent Senator, Martin Daly
accused some Members of Parliament of “jamettising”
the Parliament...
Denzil
Mohammed updated 11/07/04
You
know what? I name man. So screw it! All this talking
about gay people kinda grossing me out. Bunch a sickos,
oui. I say bun dem. Bun dem chi-chi man! Yes, a dancehall
singer is my saviour...
Dr
Hamid Ghany updated
11/07/04
The
failure of the Government to secure a two-thirds majority
vote in the House of Representatives two Fridays ago
on the Constitution Amendment Bill which sought to
replace the Police Service Commission with the Police
Management Authority was expected. The approach to
the debate was placed against an erroneous backdrop
that the package of legislation was “Anti-Crime
Legislation”...
Judy
Raymond updated
04/07/04
The
House of Representatives almost deserves a round of
applause for the police reform bill debates...
Lennox
Grant updated 11/07/04
In
a week that saw Cabinet Ministers squirming to explain
the inexplicable and plead for credibility of the
incredible, the one certainty is that the coming theatre
of the culture wars, hereinafter known as politics,
will be the courts...
Martin
A. George updated 11/07/04
The
NUGFW section of Carib workers were last week thirsting
for justice, while the nation was thirsting for beer.
Their thirst was quenched this week, with what is
sometimes the bitter pill of justice, as a beer-thirsty
nation looked on, with white cracked lips, glazed
eyes and a searing thirst inside...
Peter
Quentrall-Thomas updated 11/07/04
Thanks
to a reader who sent me the following quote by Alvin
Toffler:
“The
illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who
cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn,
unlearn, and relearn.” Or, put in local parlance,
“those that don’t learn will feel...
Simon
Lee updated 04/07/04
It
may be July, which counts as summer in this Euro backwater,
but obviously someone has failed to pass on this vital
piece of information to the weatherman...
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