In Our Time Some time around midnight on July 18, 1969 (easy to remember the date, since it was my 25th birthday), on Chappaquiddick Island off Martha’s Vineyard, a ’67 Oldsmobile drove off the rail-less Dike Bridge, flipped and sank upside down in an inlet.
Pet Corner Over the last few weeks, we have been discussing problems associated with the lips in particular.
Consumer Concerns Dr Ian McDonald’s article in last Sunday Stabroek, August 23, should serve as a wake-up call for those who, like me, tend to avoid reading the horrific details of the crimes now emerging in our society.
Health By Dr Badhri Veerappan Sivaji, MD (Rradio-diagnosis)What is a CT scan?
With one tournament still to go, Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian is already the winner of the 2008-2009 Fide Grand Prix.
(Bernd Debusmann is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own) By Bernd DebusmannWASHINGTON, (Reuters) – By making the war in Afghanistan his own, declaring it a war of necessity and sending more troops, U.S.
– Thorvaldur Gylfason is Professor of Economics, University of Iceland.This article was received from Project Syndicate, an international not-for-profit association of newspapers dedicated to hosting a global debate on the key issues shaping our world.
Frankly Speaking… By A.A. Fenty In a kleptocracy of lies -And some Kudos to the Kaieteur This should be a relatively short one for your reading pleasure (?),
History This Week No. 2009/31 BY TOTA C. MANGAR This month of August, 2009 marks the 175th anniversary of Emancipation.
Ask the Consul Installment Seventy-Six This installment of Ask the Consul informs readers that the ONLY reputable source in Guyana for a visa to enter the United States or for information concerning a visa is the U.S.
Development Watch Introduction The Stabroek News recently reported that Guysuco recorded a $4.1 billion loss last year (SN Aug 5, 2009).
Tuesday’s Economic CornerBy Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA Introduction: The new school year is about to begin; many have to find those extra dollars to buy new school uniforms and supplies.
– Fidel Ramos is a former President of the Philippines.This article was received from Project Syndicate, an international not-for-profit association of newspapers dedicated to hosting a global debate on the key issues shaping our world.
In The Diaspora Norman Girvan is Professor at the Institute of International Relations of the University of the West Indies.
Robert Skidelsky, a member of the British House of Lords, is Professor emeritus of political economy at Warwick University, author of a prize- winning biography of the economist John Maynard Keynes, and a board member of the Moscow School of Political Studies.
This week we asked the man/woman on the street what they thought about the conviction in a Brooklyn court of Robert Simels, former attorney of Roger Khan and whether they thought an investigation, given the revelations during the trial, should be conducted locally.
Dr Bertrand Ramcharan, Ph.D. (LSE), Barrister-at-Law, is a former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Commissioner of the International Commission of Jurists, and Professor at the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies.
– Richard N. Haass, formerly Director of Policy Planning in the US State Department, is President of The Council on Foreign Relations.
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