Engineering genius
Dr Sarah Buck has made history by becoming the first female president of the Institution of Structural Engineers in England.She is the 88th president and recently visited Jamaica. The institution is celebrating its 100th birthday, and Dr Buck and her team are visiting key areas...

Fe-mail ties - In search of perfection
When President-elect, Barack Obama stood victorious delivering his acceptance speech, he thanked his entourage and the most important people in his life for their support. His face glowed as he spoke of his wife, of 16 years, as his best friend and partner...

Kelly's World - Obama wins; now what?
First off, congratulations to you Mr Obama. You ran a good, clean campaign and you've been rewarded. I have some tips for you, president-elect, but first I have to get some things out the way for those expecting you to be the world's saviour.

You're covered!
Sketch a Venn diagram of a group of women leaving a club and very few would fall in the intersection where their hair, clothes and make-up are all neatly in place. This select few have a number of tricks up their sleeves and we're not talking....

Laws of eve - Appointing a guardian
In last week's article, we looked at adoption and how it helps to redefine the traditional definition of parents. This week, we will look at another group of persons who may become legally responsible for taking care of children - guardians...

Reality of HIV/AIDS - Diary of an HIV-positive, pregnant girl (Pt 14)
Recap: Last Week Gabrielle* was worried about going to the hospital to give birth, as she was treated poorly when she had her first child. Gabrielle* knows more than anyone that life is full of obstacles. But despite her challenges, she tries to keep an open mind...

Get ready for Reggae Marathon 08
On December 6, Negril will be invaded by marathon runners for the eighth annual Reggae Marathon.Not only is it fun, but it's a great way to stay in shape. If you can't handle the marathon or half marathon, this year they have introduced the 10K....

Flair Mailbag
I refer to Singular Subject in the November 3 issue of the Flair magazine.Word to the wise woman. Not all men have it, but some of us men have developed 'woman's intuition'. We know when our mates start or are cheating.