The Jackson phenomenon and the price of fame
For those who experienced the height of the Jackson-mania, it is difficult to imagine a world without Michael Jackson, whose record sales and performances were larger than life.

Gown with the wind
One morning, as he watched the schoolchildren pass in the street below their lodging at No. 22 Baker Street, the redoubtable Dr Watson asked his friend, the famous sleuth Sherlock Holmes, "I say old man, what school did you attend?" The answer was immediate, "Elementary, my dear Watson.'' - Tony Deyal

Issue: Be wise, not sentimental
THE EDITOR, Sir:I REFER to a letter in Friday's Gleaner titled, 'Win-win patty trade'. I am not concerned about the win-win effect it displays right now. I am concerned about the fact that precedent is vitally important in the global market as it stands right now.