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Book addict studies violence

When he was a youngster, one of Herbert Gayle's teachers told him the way out of the poverty in which he and his family lived was through reading. Gayle, who was already a precocious chap, listened to his teacher and became hooked on books.

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Let's raise the standard

BARRING ANY unforeseen circumstances, the 2010-2011 Sectoral Debate should get going in Parliament tomorrow with Industry, Investment and Commerce Minister Karl Samuda leading the charge. The debate, according to the line-up...

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7 critical areas on which world leaders should focus

It is critical for leaders to change much of their modus operandi and get men and women of God with integrity involved in the building of the Nations.

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My 14-y-o won't leave the diapers

Q I have a 14-year-old son and I really need help with him.He is fascinated with diapers. From time to time he would wear them. My daughter is three and is almost out of pull-ups, but he wears them.

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Why do children steal?

Some parents have their hands full trying to keep their children 'in line' and are distressed when their children get into certain antisocial behaviour.

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Poor spotty baby

Watching your baby go through any kind of illness is harrowing for us all. Am I wrong? Okay, perhaps there are some really cold-hearted people out there, but then they wouldn't be reading my column now, would they?

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New venue, format for 2010 diaspora meeting

For the first time since its inception, the Jamaican Diaspora Convention 2010 will be held outside of Kingston.According to Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Dr Ronald Robinson, this will allow delegates a broader...