Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Sunday | November 30, 2008
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A debate left ... hanging
The recent capital punishment debate inside and outside the Jamaican Parliament again demonstrates the intellectual shallowness and philosophical naivety which pervade our discourse.

Free fall in a free-flowing market
The current financial crisis in the United States (US) is developing into a free fall fall-out of financial giants.

Equality and progress: A new agenda
Organisations as different as the People's National Party, the Welsh National Assembly and the World Bank have been converging on very similar ideas, though independently of each other.

A nation of lunatics or idiots?
What kind of country allows men with illegal guns to roam freely mere yards from a platform where the prime minister and his Cabinet are seated?

Unprincipled, Dr Barnett?
During the past fortnight or so, the trustworthiness of the prime minister has been called into question on two scores from two different quarters.

The legality of screening for HIV by employers
The following is an excerpt from an article submitted by the Current Affairs Committee of the Institute for Policy Research & Legal Studies.In recent times there has been resurgence in the debate about whether an employer has the "right" to test...


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