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published: Tuesday | December 7, 2004
Lead Stories


Container jam hurting merchants
MERCHANTS ARE fearing that congestion at the APM Terminal in Kingston could cost them millions this Christmas, because of the delay in clearing their goods.

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Gleaner gives to Salvation Army Christmas Drive
Court stops civil suit
Brazilians seal deal
Ethanol production to begin on Marcus Garvey Drive soon
CXC to offer associate degrees

News


Anthony Hylton selected chairman for Western St Andrew constituency
AMBASSADOR ANTHONY Hylton, former minister of government and member of Parliament for St. Thomas Western, was selected unopposed as constituency chairman of Western St. Andrew on Sunday.

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New JTA boss to take up office
Davies to launch leadership campaign
Parked!
Electronic parking meters still in limbo

Business


RJR rights issue closes
The RJR Communications Group closed its rights issue yesterday. Shareholders at the company's annual general meeting last month voted to create an additional 72.5 million ordinary shares.

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T&T to tighten financial services law

Sport


'Strip Jones if guilty'
WADA chief talks tough

WORLD ANTI-Doping Agency (WADA) chief Dick Pound has said that if U.S. sprinter Marion Jones has taken banned substances she should be stripped of all her medals regardless of when she won them.

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Ja could get two more Sydney medals
Glittering line-up for UBA Gold Cup
Chin calls for repeal of regulations
Commentary - Windies coach's welcome promise
Harbour View light up for club champs showdown
Wolmer's lead chess qualifiers

Commentary


Editorial - Christmas congestion
ANYONE DRIVING along the Kingston waterfront will see freighters loaded with cargo waiting for berthing space at the commercial wharves. Some delays are expected at Christmas as merchants import additional inventories to satisfy extra demand at this time.

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A new slavery: Buying sportsmen
We need a 'Health FM'
Michael Manley and political renewal

Letters


Letter of the day - Pryce should not have resigned
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE RESIGNATION of Raymond Pryce from the Consumer Affairs Com-mission was probably to be expected given the retraction of price gouging claims by the minister.

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Right strategy
Time to grow up
Dawn Ritch got it wrong again
Price-gouging saga

Entertainment


Thoughtful piece of 'Labrish'
IN THE beginning was the word. And it was good, so good they made up a dance to celebrate it. 'Physical Labrish: The Body Speaks', the faculty show at the School of Dance Studio Theatre at the Edna Manley College for the Visual and Performing Arts...

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Message dominates at AIDS day concert

The Shipping Industry


Maragh elected for third term as SAJ president
AT THE 66th annual general meeting (AGM) of the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ), held on Friday, December 3, Harry Maragh was returned unopposed to serve a third consecutive term as president of the association.

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Delegation off to Miami conference

Lifestyle


A bold Christmas makeover
RUBY-COLOURED walls with touches of Mayan gold, burlap cushions, red tapestry on the dining room chairs and a garland of red and gold have transformed Anicia and Leighton Thomas' living/dining room into a feast for the eyes.

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Christmas makeover - The Thomas' reaction


How can you help Jamaica now?
The Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) has established a 'Recovery Fund' to help aid Jamaica's recovery after Hurricane Ivan.Under the fund Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica can send contributions to help rebuild Jamaica via JNBS outlets for free. [ more ]





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