Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Sunday | July 26, 2009
Lead Stories

The beautiful Lady B: 1912-2009
Few women in Jamaican public life made the impact and left the indelible mark on the nation that Lady Bustamante did.

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News

'A skill me use and live'- Massive reduction in remittances forces several Jamaicans to develop clever coping strategies
IT TAKES guts, grit and, wait for it...wit to survive the hardships spawned by the current economic crisis..

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Business

UTech retools: New, market-driven programmes Introducing MBA in 'agro-preneurship'
The Kingston-based university is projecting a 20 per cent increase in student intake in the 2009/10 academic year.

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Sport

We were informed: One athlete, connections of two others say they have been contacted
Three of five athletes whose drug tests, after last month's National Senior Championships, showed adverse analytical findings (AAF) have confirmed that they...

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Commentary

EDITORIAL The urgency of state-funded campaigns
Calling a general election is, in all likelihood, weighing heavily on the mind of Prime Minister (PM) Bruce Golding.

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Letters

LETTER OF THE DAY Did Herb Elliott 'misspeak'?
The Editor, Sir:I read with alarm, the statement attributed to Dr Herb Elliott, a member of Jamaica's Anti-Doping Commission and also the International Association of Athletics, in respect of the 'positive'...

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Entertainment

Jessica Yap beyond a violin wunderkind
Music became important to Jessica Yap so early in her life that she doesn't even remember when the love blossomed.

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Arts &Leisure

Picture this!14-year-old keeps his eyes on the prize
If you were to pass him on the street, you'd probably think he was just your average, run-of-the-mill 14-year-old.

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Outlook

Colombia's big Bash!
When you talk about independence celebrations, Colombia's is as big as they come.

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In Focus

Misguided IMF alternatives
In sheer logic and forcefulness of argumentation, the Government spokespersons have been winning the debate on the return to a borrowing relationship with the International...

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Auto

Dream cars fuel desire
The automobile is often the second most expensive personal purchase an individual makes, a house naturally topping the expenditure list.

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International

Obama moves to quell uproar over comment on race
WASHINGTON (AP):President Barack Obama concedes his words - that a white police officer "acted stupidly" when he arrested a black university scholar in his own home - were ill-chosen.

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