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Letters

Flexi-week condemned
THE EDITOR, Madam: THE PROPOSAL of a flexible work week is equivalent to the advertising of snake oil ointment as a cure for a very serious ailment. The idea of workers being made to work 10 hours a day after commuting for 4 to 5 hours to and from work..

In support of reparations
THE EDITOR, Madam: THE ARTICLE "A Case For Reparation" by former Minister in the Peoples National Party, Dudley J. Thompson, in the Sunday Gleaner of June 11, asks for public support for the reparation movement. The movement needs to be supported by all.

Family structure and the society
THE EDITOR, Madam: SINGLE-PARENTING is being labelled as one of the main reasons for the escalation of unacceptable behaviour among our children in schools and the society at large. I am of the opinion that male socialisation, by our mothers and the...

Being proud, though poor
THE EDITOR, Madam: I WAS slightly amused and reflective reading the story about "Bollo Slush" by Mr Neita (June 18). My recollection as a student going to the then St. Michael's Primary School (1950's) on Tower Street (next to the prison), was that...

Highway project queried
THE EDITOR, Madam: IT IS beyond my understanding as to why it is the Jamaican govt is going to undertake the "Millennium Highway". Of what profitable use will it be? Jamaicans from "yawd and brawd", I am sure, do not have this as a priority on the to do.


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