January 2008 – Page 2

By Ed McCoy January 22, 2008January 21, 2009 Uncategorized

Performance-Based Pay Systems in Education

Much emphasis has been placed and research done on what are commonly called ‘performance based’ pay systems within industry. Around for decades, it is hardly Continue reading

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By Kadene Porter January 21, 2008November 29, 2011 Opinion

Casinos: To be or not to be

While the authorities vacillate between its existence and nothingness, several islands in the Caribbean continue to reap big rewards from casino gambling, enjoying a lifestyle Continue reading

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By Abeng News January 21, 2008November 29, 2011 Editorial

Preserving the rights of citizens

In the quest to reduce the horrific murder toll in Jamaica, every caution should be taken to ensure law enforcement operates within the constraints of Continue reading

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By Raquel Ingram January 21, 2008November 29, 2011 Uncategorized

Is Geography Still Relevant?

It seems people still cannot get enough of one of the most aired videos that surfaced over the summer on YouTube and MySpace. Stand-up comedians Continue reading

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By Mark Lee January 21, 2008 Analysis

The Art of Oppression

Poor governance, unemployment, crime stalks the island. Most of what the world knows about Jamaica is associated with the work of Bob Marley, Marcus Garvey Continue reading

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Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.

By Ed McCoy January 21, 2008November 29, 2011 Uncategorized

Yuh handastand di patois?

The principal told her staff that all classes at the school would be conducted in proper, standard English, as had been the custom there for Continue reading

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By Guest Writer January 21, 2008February 5, 2009 Opinion

When fighting crime threatens human rights

In 1978, Jamaica became embroiled in a controversy, the memory still vivid to those who were caught in the middle of a political intrigue. It Continue reading

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By Aduku Addae January 20, 2008November 17, 2025 Arts & Leisure/General

Nothing Sweeter Than Pum-pum

It used to be that there were two seasons in the year – crop season (also known as crop time) and hard time. Crop season Continue reading

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By Mark Lee January 16, 2008November 29, 2011 Uncategorized

New Barbados government – But change or no change?

Owen Arthur a UWI trained economist wanted his Barbados Labour Party to emulate the People’s National Party in Jamaica by winning a fourth consecutive general Continue reading

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Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.

By Guest Writer January 16, 2008November 13, 2013 Uncategorized

Fallen Angels and Healing Words – Two for the price of one

For the third time in Jamaica’s theatrical history, aficionados of social satire will be entertained with Di Fallen Angel An Di Devil’s Concubine – a Continue reading