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Commentary
Extortion racket
THE EXTORTION racket, with downtown businesses and higglers as the primary targets, has flourished to finance crime lords with millions in protection money. The 'protection', supposedly, is to ensure that the premises of the victims are not broken into...
Crime: putting ideas on the table
IN THE wake of Butch Stewart's wake-up call to the government on crime intervention, there has been a flurry of comments. Most of it supports Stewart's position. This should not surprise the government. - Geof Brown
Dear school children
TREASURE BEACH: AS YOU are about to start another school year, I thought I would write an open letter to you, your teachers and your parents. And since I understand that reading is not a fashionable thing ... - Desmond Henry
Is the Internet revolution over?
WHEN THE technology-heavy NASDAQ plunged from its stratospheric heights last April, executives in the American Internet industry had to be hoping for a quick recovery. - John Rapley
News as a tool
COLLEAGUE COLUMNISTS have expressed many excellent points and ideas about the causes and potential remedies for the enduring crime plague. One may not always agree with the emphasis ... - Daniel Thwaites
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