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Iowa’s dark horses
With the Iowa caucus barely a fortnight away, the current front-runners in this year's US presidential campaigns make an unlikely pair.
Grand evasions
President Bharrat Jagdeo set the intellectual tone for the administration's present posture on piracy in the East Berbice-Corentyne Region.
Blind faith
Mr Abdul Kadir's arrest earlier this year heightened widespread dread of terror attacks against targets in the western world by Islamic extremists.
Electricity
Early on in his `92 administration President Cheddi Jagan expressed exasperation at the situation at the then Guyana Electricity Corporation (GEC).
Bad press, good press
At an interaction with the media on Monday last, President Bharrat Jagdeo hedged when asked whether the reports that he was planning a Cabinet reshuffle were true.
A fish rots from its head
A centuries-old Italian proverb says that "When a fish rots, it starts from its head.
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Conduct unbecoming
One of the most widely known articles of the United States' Army Uniform Code of Military Justice states that "Any commissioned officer, cadet, or midshipman who is convicted of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Fallen through the cracks
A 16-year-old, an 18-year-old and a 20-year-old are dead.
The Lall incident
Minister of Local Government, Mr Kellawan Lall has declined several invitations from this newspaper to speak about what he is alleged to have done three Sundays ago at a rum shop at Vryheid's Lust on the East Coast.
Seasonal woes
The year 2007 is not ending very well for President Jagdeo.
Corentyne outreach
In the aftermath of a series of serious security incidents, the cabinet conducted a weekend 'outreach' campaign on 16-17 November on the Corentyne coast.
The transatlantic Muslim divide
Compared with the tension that exists in Muslim communities across Europe, America's Muslims are a more contented lot.
A moral question?
The novelist Martin Amis recently asked a British audience to raise their hands if they felt 'morally superior to the Taliban'.