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Monday, 28 May 2012 01:14

THE POLITICS OF THE COURT CASE

Well we all know that following the last Nevis elections of July 2011 the losing candidate in St.John’s Parish, the lamentable fellow mourned, moaned and moped to the High Court for relief.   The court has delivered its ruling if indeed you can call that a ruling and further if you can interpret the ruling.  What we are

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Monday, 28 May 2012 01:14

THE POLITICS OF THE COURT CASE

Well we all know that following the last Nevis elections of July 2011 the losing candidate in St.John’s Parish, the lamentable fellow mourned, moaned and moped to the High Court for relief.   The court has delivered its ruling if indeed you can call that a ruling and further if you can interpret the ruling.  What we are

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Friday, 11 May 2012 10:33

Politics and the Art of Eating

There is all this talk about healthy eating, about fast food, slimming diets, low fat diets, high carb diets, sugar free diets, how does one make sense of it all?

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US President Barack Obama vetoed Cuba’s attendance at this month’s Summit of the Americas in Colombia for domestic political reasons. He was not alone in applying domestic considerations. Every other hemispheric leader adopted a position on Cuba that related to his/her own political concerns.

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Saturday, 02 April 2011 23:24

Kindergarten Politics!

I truly did not plan to write another political commentary this soon after my previous one. Instead, I intended to divert from the politics to focus on social issues which I think are of equal concern and which tend to somewhat fall off the radar during election season.

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The Caribbean will not escape the amazing events the world has witnessed in North African and Middle-Eastern countries over the last few weeks.  The first impact the region will face is economic as both oil prices and aviation fuel escalate in price rapidly.

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