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May 26, 2007
THERE is a shortage of goats locally due to the continued ban on imports from the United States and Canada, according to Derrick Vermont, President of...
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Sign language interpreting. letting your hands do the earning
BY PETRE WILLIAMS Senior Sunday Observer reporter williamsp@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 26, 2007
TALK about making a business of your hands will prompt few people, if any, to think of sign language interpreting. But there you have it - sign langua...
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Is your food always safe to eat?
May 26, 2007
Local nutritionist Lorna Edwards says some foods can be consumed up to a week after expiration; however, ingesting expired canned foods can have serio...
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Lambie’s RACK
May 26, 2007
Perhaps it was 'written' in the tea leaves or - more specifically - the bushes around Great Pond, Ocho Rios, where Ainsley Lambie grew up, that he wou...
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More Jamaicans heading to school up North
BY KIMONE THOMPSON Sunday Observer staff reporter thompsonk@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 26, 2007
FOUR hundred of Jamaica's brightest young minds, from a single institution, will leave the country September to begin undergraduate and postgraduate s...
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Work yet to begin on Palisadoes peninsula
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY Sunday Observer staff reporter dunkleya@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 26, 2007
WITH only a few days remaining before the start of the 2007/08 hurricane season, work is yet to begin on the Palisadoes peninsula in Kingston, which i...
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Boats, ganja seized in St Thomas
May 25, 2007
THE police yesterday seized two go-fast boats, a large quantity of ganja and took three persons into custody during an operation at Grants Pen, St Tho...
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450 fall to scam
BY T K WHYTE Observer correspondent editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 25, 2007
SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine - A man on Tuesday pleaded guilty to charges of obtaining money by false pretences and breaches of private security regulat...
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Deported Islamic cleric back in Jamaica
BY INGRID BROWN Observer staff reporter browni@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 25, 2007
JAMAICAN-BORN Islamic cleric Abdullah al-Faisal was deported to Jamaica yesterday after spending four years in a United Kingdom prison for allegedly i...
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PM says change of leadership no threat to Jamaica/UK relations
May 25, 2007
JAMAICA says next month's change of leadership in the United Kingdom will not affect the Caribbean island's diplomatic relationship with that country....
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Comrades brave rains to hear Portia
BY ERICA VIRTUE Observer writer virtuee@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 25, 2007
ANNOTTO BAY, St Mary - Hundreds of People's National Party (PNP) supporters Thursday night not onlybraved heavy and intermittent rains in this rural t...
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Minister, professor recommend change in method of teaching math
May 25, 2007
ONLY 35.7 per cent of the 19,241 students who sat mathematics at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate Examination (CSEC) level last June pass...
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Plaque erected at Jamaica’s first free village
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May 25, 2007
A plaque was Wednesday erected at Witter Park in Sligoville, St Catherine to officially recognise the efforts of freed slaves and highlight Sligoville...
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Double police killing under probe
May 25, 2007
MONTEGO BAY, St James -The Bureau of Special Investigation (BSI) has started investigations into Wednesday night's fatal shooting of a taxi operator a...
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Sport college students walk out of final exam
Patrick Foster 
May 25, 2007
APPROXIMATELY 70 final year students of the GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sport yesterday morning walked out of their final examination ...
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Buchanan says JLP activists bringing in guns
Garfield Myers | Observer Writer 
May 24, 2007
Mandeville, Manchester - People's National Party(PNP) general secretary and outgoing member of parliament for South West St Elizabeth, Donald Buchanan...
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Bahia Principe hotel workers strike for gratuity payments
May 24, 2007
OCHO RIOS, St Ann - Ruddy Spencer, president-general of the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union and the Opposition's labour spokesman, yesterday called ...
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Educational videos about Child Care and Protection Act launched
TANEISHA LEWIS, Observer staff reporter 
May 24, 2007
DR Pauline Mullings, chairman of the National Child Month Committee, says the Child Care and Protection Act can be used as a tool to mobilise communit...
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School leavers should receive career counselling, says CHOICES manager
May 24, 2007
THE number of teenagers who are leaving high schools without career counselling has caught the attention of Angela deFreitas, general manager of CHOIC...
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‘Hypocrisy!’
KARYL WALKER, Observer staff reporter 
May 24, 2007
Opposition parliamentarian Mike Henry on Tuesday stormed out of a meeting of the Bicentennial Committee on Slavery with visiting British Deputy Prime ...
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Report: Warmer water in West Atlantic will make hurricanes more powerful
AFP 
May 24, 2007
PARIS, France (AFP) - Weather events that occur in the distant Pacific and West Africa help determine the frequency of major hurricanes that strike th...
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Scoliosis Club formed to support affected Jamaicans
TANEISHA LEWIS, Observer staff reporter 
May 24, 2007
WHEN 18-year-old Kimberly Christie was diagnosed with scoliosis three years ago, she had never met anyone else with the condition. At school, she was ...
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