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Jamaica Gleaner Commentary
published: Sunday | June 17, 2007

EDITORIAL - Celebrating the good in fathers
Let's face it, in the current environment of hype and bonanza-merchandising, Father's Day comes in second to Mother's Day in termsof the public attention which it attracts. Despite this, Father's Day has its place in the celebration of the human family ...

The Woolmer bone of contention - Experts offer different interpretations on autopsy findings

One would think it is elementary for a pathologist to know a fracture. Yet it would seem that Government pathologist, Dr. Ere Sheshiah's supposedly inaccurate finding that Bob Woolmer's hyoid bone had been fractured has caused Jamaica great embarrassment in the investigations of the cricket coach's death. (Luton)

Portia's master stroke

The selection of Lisa Hanna for South East St. Ann was a master stroke. She hasn't yet been appointed. Indeed the process has hardly begun. But already, Lisa Hanna has garnered a minimum $40 million to $50 million worth of free advertising for the People's National Party in airtime and column inches. (Ritch)

The Woolmerian legacy

Whether there was any professional misconduct is yet unknown. Dr. Peter Phillips, Minister of National Security, is prudent in ordering a commission of enquiry. Nevertheless, what the case shows is that despite the arrogance of some medical folk, medicine is an imprecise science. (Taylor)

Entrepreneurship - the new generation

He did not see a blinding light, neither did he hear the sound of a rushing, mighty wind. Yet he knew his time had come. So Aldain Reid resigned his job along with the security that went with it, and formally established RDI Caribbean. (Wilson)





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