Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Sunday | November 9, 2008
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In the face of economic crisis
Last week's poor assessment of Jamaica by the ratings agency, Moody's, has placed the country on the cusp of a potential crisis.

Obama's victory:Strategy vs symbolism
The threshold of 270 electoral college votes made the difference between a McCain and an Obama being president-elect of the USA, between the voices of big business interests and the common man,...

The Manley/Obama parallels
The US Presidential campaign ended last Tuesday with a resounding victory for the Democratic candidate, Barack Obama.It was an interesting and riveting campaign.

Why are others not arrested?
A clerical officer of the National Housing Trust (NHT) has been arrested on fraud charges.

Obamamania
On several occasions Marcus Garvey said, "Look to the East (or Africa) when a black king shall be crowned ...

Hope vs fear
The year was 2004.


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