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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 4, 2012

  Reflections on the Jamaican general election - 29 December 2011

Reflections on the Jamaican election BY FRANKLIN W KNIGHT:   Jamaican election, as any election anywhere else, affords an opportunity to examine political trends as well as social attitudes. Some observations are unsurprising and in retrospect the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 16, 2011

  Genocidal cynicism (Part I)

REFLECTIONS OF FIDEL (Taken from CubaDebate)       NO sane person, especially anyone who has had access to the basic knowledge acquired in elementary schools, would agree that our species, particularly children, adolescents or young...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 14, 2011

  A Death by Skin Cancer? The Bob Marley Story

Bob Marley the charismatic beloved Jamaican singer, who introduced reggae infused with Rastafarian themes died from a cancerous brain Tumor on May 11, 1981 in Miami. Florida. He was only 36 years old. It's been 30 years since his death; and there have many rumours and speculation...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 5, 2011

  NATO’s inevitable war (Part II)

Reflections of Fidel   (Taken from CubaDebate)       WHEN Gaddafi, aged just 28 and a colonel in the Libyan army, inspired by his Egyptian colleague Abdel Nasser, overthrew King Idris I in 1969, he implemented important...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 24, 2010

  Time to change the Jamaica Constitution

By Franklin W Knight In Morte d'Arthur by Lord Tennyson, the solitary knight, Sir Bedivere, approached the dying king and bemoaned the frightfulness of his new condition as a lonely knight in a hostile world. King Arthur consoled the wavering knight by telling him that his comfort...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 1, 2010

  Jamaica: Emancipendence and more

MICHAEL BURKE This year, a few of us will be observing an octave of emancipendence. An octave is really eight days of prayer of either supplication or thanksgiving. The octave of emancipendence will focus on thanksgiving for the various steps from slavery through political independence to...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 21, 2010

  The other tragedy

Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) IN my meeting with the CIEM economists on Tuesday, July 13, I talked of the excellent documentary by the French director Yann Arthus-Bertrand, with the participation of the most eminent and well informed international figures, on the other...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 4, 2010

  Warning signs from the United States on Cuba

Warning signs from US on Cuba By Dennis Morrison, Contributor: Caribbean tourist destinations which have benefited from the decades-long ban on United States citizens travelling to Cuba, should take as a serious warning, the vote, last Wednesday, by a committee of the United...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 10, 2010

  OAS vs The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States

By Sonia Rosita Boddie: The OAS was founded in 1948, at the behest of Washington to promote multilateral dialogue and decision making of a hemispheric nature between governments of the Americas. Its structure was an extension of the doctrine of “Americanism”, promoted by the United...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 9, 2010

  Angry Cuba demands removal from US terrorism list

HAVANA, Cuba (Reuters) -- Cuba angrily rejected on Friday US accusations that it supports terrorist groups and demanded its removal from a US list of "state sponsors of terrorism." In the communist-led island's latest public criticism of the Obama administration, Cuba's government issued a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 7, 2010

  US contractor worked for 'secret services', says Cuba

HAVANA, Cuba (Reuters) -- A US contractor detained last month in Cuba for distributing satellite communications equipment to dissidents worked for American "secret services" and is being investigated, a top Cuban official said on Wednesday. Cuban Parliament President Ricardo Alarcon shed no...... [view]

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