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• NIFCA Literary Arts Panel Discussion ‘The Role and Responsibility of the Writer in Shaping the Identity of a Developing Society’

  
  The Bajan Reporter — Authority: 438
  NB - Do you all recall when I was at Tyrol Cot ? The ensuing furore ? Heres the aftermath... LOL! The Literary Arts desk of the National Cultural Foundation will be hosting a Panel Discussion at the Grand Salle on Thursday November 12, 2009 at 7:00 pm. The discussion is entitled: ‘ The ...
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• Nation Newspaper Creates News Based On Unscientific Cellphone Poll

  
  Barbados Underground — Authority: 500
  Submitted as a comment by Adrian Hinds Two accepted scientific polls with results unfavourable to Mia Mottley, followed by two questionable polls that are favourable to her. The latter enabled by the Nation newspaper; coincident, or a deliberate attempt to create news rather than report it?We should remember the ...
  7 hours ago

• Fairmont Hotels Holiday Packages

  
  Jetsettersblog — Authority: 156
  Fairmont Hotels & Resorts are celebrating the holiday season with a variety of festive packages. Among the offers is The Fairmont Washington, D.C.’s Holiday Lights and Breakfast Delights Package, which includes nightly accommodation and continental breakfast for two. Available from Nov. 20, 2009, to Jan. 11, ...
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• 2009 Final Barbados National Survey On Corporal Punishment And Educational Issues Report

  
  Barbados Underground — Authority: 500
  Extracted from the CADRES Survey on behalf of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) with the compliments of Peter Wickham, Head of CADRESThe report speaks to the issue of corporal punishment and other major educational issues in Barbados, based on a July 2009 Barbados ...
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• How long before the next ZR tragedy?

  
  Barbados Free Press — Authority: 502
  There has been yet another tragic accident involving a speeding ZR van. The van smashed into two elderly visitors who were crossing Hastings main road near St. Matthias gap on Friday evening 6th Nov 09 around 3.30 pm. According to a witness, the van was not in sight as the couple set out to cross the road. The van ...
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• The Good, The Bad & The Lovely - ACF 2009: Barbados Royal Pavilion, Pt 3 [TRILOGY]

  
  The Bajan Reporter — Authority: 438
  We had not forgotten ACF 2009 , although we kinda try, but as you see other items kept popping up - plus my Blackberry CRASHED ! Horrors ! The recovery will be another entry... A quick recap before were underway ( more photos HERE ) - Jewel Shannon had the best lineup and Claudia Pegus had the worst, Ria ...
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• Drive a Deluxe Vehicle Via Services of Car Rental Barbados

  
  buknuk.com:Health,Kid and Teens,Travel,Food,Drink — Authority: 158
  Car rental agencies are limited in Barbados. If you are preparation for family vacation tour for the period of peak season, then make your bookings in advance or you might be out of luck. The driving agelimit in Barbados is structured by the particular car hire firms. Before making a car rental in Barbados check the ...
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• RIHANNA – SINGLE COVER FOR ‘WAIT YOUR TURN’

  
  MAD NEWS — Authority: 484
  Rihanna’s image has changed drastically in short period of time. The singer entered the murky world of music when she was 16 years old and now at the ripe old age of 21 the industry has succeeded in convincing her to go down this road…… Via PunchBowl Blog Well it was bound to happen at some point! ...
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• Fort Hood Muslim Terrorist was a known al Qaeda suspect – Why didn’t the US Army act months ago?

  
  Barbados Free Press — Authority: 502
  “U.S. intelligence agencies were aware months ago that Army Major Nidal Hasan was attempting to make contact with people associated with al Qaeda, two American officials briefed on classified material in the case told ABC News.” …from ABC News Officials: U.S. Aware of Hasan Efforts to Contact al Qaeda ...
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• Chinese-equipped Cuban Secret Police beat Award Winning Global Voices bloggers

  
  Barbados Free Press — Authority: 502
  “I was arrested along with Orlando L. Pardo and Claudia Cadelo they carried us off sicilian style. Knocks. We were left lying in a corner.” Cuban blogger Yoaní Sánchez (wikipedia link) in an SMS text message to Spanish blogger Rosa Jiménez Cano, who works at the Spanish news daily El País Photo: Three ...
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• Of What It Has Withstood

  
  Bajan Poetry Society — Authority: 137
  Recently we had many disasters that brought this country to shocking halts to recheck our readiness to deal with the levels of disturbances and lost of lives that these tragedies can cause. This all happened in the space of two years and this country has recorder over 300 years. What other major calamities have ...
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• The Urgency Of Pursuing A Renewable Energy Agenda For Barbados

  
  Barbados Underground — Authority: 500
  Maybe BU missed it and if we did we are willing to apologize to the government. It is approaching two years since the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) took-up the reigns of government and we are still to sense the urgency of its renewable policy. So far all we have read about is the wind farm [...]
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• Rihanna’s racial rundown

  
  The Trough — Authority: 137
  Rihanna is black that’s a fact. But now that I know she is from Barbados (the island) that was once a British protectorate or part of the British crown then that changes things.Looking at her complexion on her recent interview and her eye color (don’t think they are contacts) she is the same color as [...]
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• Barbados, Jamaica: Debt Downgrades

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 720
  “Jamaicas government kicked up a terrific stink with Standard and Poors (S&P) after the rating agency again downgraded the countrys debt”: Living in Barbados wonders how “Barbados normally more polite and circumspect politicians” will react to more downgrades.
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• GEMS

  
  Barbados Underground — Authority: 500
  What are the functions and objectives of an independent Senator?During the time the late Sir John Stanley Goddard sat in the Senate he repeatedly called for up-to-date financial statements for Hotels and Resorts Limited to be made available. After all, it’s a majority Government owned company funded by the taxpayer ...
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• GEMS cover-up continues under DLP: Hundreds of millions of Barbados tax dollars vanish with zero public accountability

  
  Barbados Free Press — Authority: 502
  What are the functions and objectives of an independent Senator? During the time the late Sir John Stanley Goddard sat in the Senate he repeatedly called for up-to-date financial statements for Hotels and Resorts Limited to be made available. After all, it’s a majority Government owned company funded by the ...
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• You Take The High Road And I Take The Low Road: Debt Ratings Warnings

  
  Living in Barbados — Authority: 470
  Dont blame the messenger. Jamaicas government kicked up a terrific stink with Standard and Poors (S&P) after the rating agency again downgraded the countrys debt. The newspapers reported that downgrade Jamaicas long-term foreign and domestic currency ratings from CCC+ to CCC, apparently on news of the dismissal ...
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• Sex Education For British 5 Year Olds

  
  Bajan Global Report — Authority: 429
  Pupils in England will be given classes in sex and relationships from the age of five under Government plans to cut teenage pregnancies.Children will learn about parts of the body, the facts of life and puberty in primary school. At secondary school, they will be taught about pregnancy, contraception, HIV and ...
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• Report Slams Largest Banks Link To Internationally Ban Weapons

  
  Bajan Global Report — Authority: 429
  Leading banks have funded arms manufacturers, whose products include cluster bombs, to the tune of $5 billion in the past two years, despite an international accord to ban such weapons, a study said Thursday.The report by Profundo consultancy and several NGOs said the banks loaned money to companies whose products ...
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• Leading Economist Says World Still Mired In Financial Crisis

  
  Bajan Global Report — Authority: 429
  An internationally renowned economist said on Wednesday that banks need to review their banking strategy following the global credit crunch, noting that the world has not yet recovered from the financial crisis. “One look at banking is that banking is accepting credit and lending money,” said Souhail Elia, ...
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