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Why West Indian Players Are Perfectly Suited For T-20 Cricket

7 days ago 0 comments

It is difficult to believe that T-20 Cricket has been around for less than fifteen years due to the appeal of the format and the amount of T-20 Cricket that is played today. There have been six (6) T-20 World Cups since 2007 compared to eleven (11) One -Day-International Wold Cups since 1975. The audience for cricket, in general, has […]
EDITORIAL
Time to Rethink The Voting Age

7 days ago 1 comment

In a representative democracy, voting is part of the political process and is also the method by which the electorate appoints its representatives in its government. Now, over the years the voting age has been reduced to 18 in many countries. However, today, more and more people are arguing for reducing the voting age to 16. Here, one wonders whether […]
EDITORIAL
The U.S. U.K. And France In One Night Stand Against Syria

7 days ago 0 comments

The introduction of advanced technology appears to have made card playing obsolete in homes today, but in the days of old, it was a popular form of entertainment for kids and adults alike. Integral to the card deck is the Joker, an extra playing card which does not belong among the standard four suits (clubs, diamonds, hearts, and spades). The […]
NEWS
Trump Triumphant While Russia Calls For U.N. Security Council Meeting

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U.S. President Donald Trump turned to his favorite media platform – Twitter to praise France and the United Kingdom for carrying out perfectly targeted air strikes against the Bashar al-Assad led Syrian government. “A perfectly executed strike last night. Thank you to France and the United Kingdom for their wisdom and the power of their fine Military. Could not have […]
NEWS
President Trump Signs Off On Trillion Dollar Spending Package

4 weeks ago 0 comments

“To prevent the omnibus situation from ever happening again, I’m calling on Congress to give me a line-item veto for all government spending bills and the Senate must end — they must end — the filibuster rule and get down to work,” Pres. Trump tweeted. This comes on the back of President trump’s signing off on a $1.3 trillion package […]

News

Syrian Forces Accused Of Chemical Attack On Rebel Stronghold
April 10, 2018
According to press reports, a suspected chemical attack in Douma, the last rebel-held stronghold near Syria’s capital, [...]
March Shows U.S. Job Growth Crawls
April 10, 2018
U.S. job growth slowed sharply in March as employers added 103,000 positions in the month. The figure was lower than expected and [...]
Trump Seeks To Wake Up The Dragon
April 10, 2018
President Trump has upped the ante in his latest announcement of imposing tariffs amounting to U.S. $100 billion on China. This [...]

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Business

Investors Rush For The Door As U.S. Stocks Tank
March 27, 2018
More than 1,100 points were washed away from the Dow in a couple of days amidst President Trump’s threats of clamping down on [...]
U.S. Job Market Holds Strong
March 13, 2018
Although the annual wage growth remains tepid, job employment continues to show a positive trend in the U.S. economy. The [...]
Trump’s Tax Cut Pumps Billions Of Dollars Into Berkshire Hathaway
March 13, 2018
According to press reports, US billionaire Warren Buffet has said that his conglomerate has received a profit boost of $29bn [...]

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Talking Books

The Year We Fell Down — Sarina Bowen
February 14, 2018
The Year We Fell Down was one of the most refreshing reads I’ve had the pleasure of reading in a long time. It was the first [...]
Without Merit — Colleen Hoover
February 14, 2018
In the newest novel from powerhouse Colleen Hoover, readers meet protagonist Merit Voss. Merit is a high school senior living a [...]
Beautiful Disaster — Jamie McGuire
February 13, 2018
“I knew the second I met you that there was something about you I needed. Turns out, it wasn’t something about you at [...]

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Lifestyle

Marijuana In India Gets New Look In
April 10, 2018
Marijuana has been part of the very fabric of India since the beginning of recorded history. As early as 1000 B.C. marijuana has [...]
The Himba Tribe — Clothing And Hair Style With A Difference
March 21, 2018
The Himba tribe is an indigenous people with an estimated population of about 50,000 living in northern Namibia, in the [...]
‘Black Panther’ Crushes Box Office Records
February 21, 2018
The Ryan Coogler-directed movie “Black Panther” has shattered the box office record by raking in $192 million for the [...]

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Education

Students Demonstration — White House Chimes In
March 27, 2018
The White House chimed in on the “March for Our Lives,” protest by thousands of students by issuing a statement applauding [...]
Students Go To Washington!
March 27, 2018
Thousands of students gathered along Pennsylvania Avenue, with placards reading “Protect kids not guns” and “Am [...]
NYU Sets New Record — Over 75,000 Applications For First-Year Admission
February 14, 2018
According to a news release on nyu.edu website, the university received a whopping number of 75,037 applications for first-year [...]

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Food/Health

Answers To The Most Important Questions About Alzheimer’s
April 17, 2018
The effects of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia is an ever-growing concern for the aging, for caregivers of older parents, and [...]
Getting Your Diet Right
January 20, 2018
There is so much false information out there these days that it can be very difficult to know what is bad or good for you. This [...]
How To Make Jamaican Patties
January 14, 2018
Jamaican patties have been a staple among Jamaicans for many years. However, today, these patties can be bought in some of the [...]