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Jamaica Gleaner Flair
published: Monday | August 20, 2007

Styling a star
You see them on television looking glamorous while singing their hearts out to prove that they can be the next "Digicel Rising Star." And for the four years since the competition's inception, women have always been dominant, but none has ever walked away with the coveted title....

KELLY'S WORLD - Still in the Dark Ages

I overheard a man, maybe about 45 years of age, talking about the relationships between members of the opposite sex. I was a little alarmed when he justified one alleged wife beater with the statement, "a no now man a beat woman so wha di problem?" I paid no attention...

Dr Kaye Reid Lombardo

Dr. Kaye Reid Lombardo is a hepatobilary and pancreas surgeon at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. The Jamaican-born from May Pen, Clarendon, emigrated to the United States when she was 10 years old. But even before that age, she knew she wanted to become a doctor.

Consortium - Is it only a man's right?

Last week's article pointed out that one spouse can recover compensation when the love and affection of the other are deliberately taken away by a lover. Love and affection are elements of what is known in law as a 'right of consortium' not capable of precise definition...

MIDAS TOUCH IN MEDICINE

Before she could properly pronounce the word 'doctor', Monique Ford wanted to study medicine. Decades later, she is still committed to this goal. "You have to be dedicated to it," she notes. Dr. Ford is currently in the third year of her cardiology fellowship...

Make a good first impression

You have heard the expression, "first impression lasts forever". It only takes a few minutes for a person to form an opinion of you and once a judgement is made, it is not easy Throughout history, the table has been the centre of the home and social life.

Spinning your way to good health

You may think that riding a bicycle without wheels will get you nowhere, right? Wrong! Try a spin bike, it will take you on the road to a great day. The spin bike is a stationary bicycle specially designed for an aerobic workout called spinning and you can find a class...

Kimberley Mais - Japan's Jamaican darling ...

In 1987, Kimberley Mais was a fresh faced 16-year-old who had just completed high school. Her life suddenly changed, when she won Pulse's Jamaica Fashion Model competition. In that moment, she substituted a school life for the glamorous world of fashion

The secret to surviving

Almost every girl who has read fairy tales, dreams of a knight in shining armour riding in on his white horse and sweeping her off her feet. As a girl matures, she finds that fairy tales are just that and nothing more. In modern times, however, a knight in shining armour...

'It was meant to be'

Latoya Tomlinson met Andrew Blake through a mutual friend in the church and they had a brief relationship for about a year in 1998. In 1999, she emigrated to the United States, thinking she would never see him again. Seven years later in 2006, she had a death in her family and returned...





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