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Too much of biting – in sports!
April 28, 2013 | Comments: 4In full Guyanese creole, “Ole Sylvie”, the most aggressive person that I have ever known, with her golden canines flashing in that forever very coy smile, ...
HEALTH TALK: Can alcohol lower cholestorol?
April 24, 2013 | Comments: 3Today, I’d like to present what may be considered some myths and facts about alcohol, this time in relation to the all-important molecule, cholesterol. If ...
BUSINESS AND LIFE: Doing Business in Dominica: Part II
April 22, 2013 | Comments: 7This week, before we begin our discussion on “Writing a Business Plan”, I want to express VF Inc.’s and my condolences to the family, friends and to all of us ...
Why? Why? Why? What is it about sport that attracts these dastardly deeds?
April 21, 2013 | Comments: 5I have been involved with that charity too, so she is running for all of us. Great luck, Lucy! Hopefully, she will finish; safely! Nowadays, cramps, sore knees, ...
DR. CORY: You are what you eat
April 17, 2013 | Comments: 13Over the past twenty years, a lot has changed and the foods that we eat are creating a sicker generation of children. As a result, we now have epidemic increases in ...
BUSINESS & LIFE: Doing Business in Dominica: Part 1
April 15, 2013 | Comments: 13This week we commence the Series on “Doing Business in Dominica”. We will explore this topic from a variety of angles. This week we focus on the types of ...
HEALTH TALK: Seven wonders of water
April 10, 2013 | Comments: 25Let’s try to make it short and sweet today, about an important, yet controversial, topic, in terms of what people know and others just believe. Stay Slimmer With ...
DR. CORY: High blood pressure – the silent killer
April 8, 2013 | Comments: 6World Health Day is celebrated on 7 April and highlights a priority area of public health concern in the world. The theme for 2013 is high blood pressure. One in ...
BUSINESS AND LIFE: Life is Precious: Treasure it!
April 8, 2013 | Comments: 17This week, I deviate from my stated intent to focus on the meaning of life. It is fortuitous that I titled this column, “Business and Life”, so that allows me ...
DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: The dilemma of election dates and small constituencies
April 4, 2013 | Comments: 34I will be leaving this site so that I can complete audio-book assignments and also my book about the unforgettable events of May 29th 1979. I am not leaving on ...
DR. CORY: Semen enhancing cervical tumours
April 3, 2013 | Comments: 27Cervical cancer is now one of the most common cancers in women overall. Cancer is a disease in which the cells in the body develop out of control. When cancer ...
BUSINESS & LIFE: Delivering Red Carpet Customer Service
April 1, 2013 | Comments: 6This week, we wrap up our series on “Delivering Red Carpet Customer Service” and focus on what that term “red carpet customer service means”. I was ...
MUSINGS OF AN IDIOSYNCRATIC ECONOMIST: Tax Policy and Health
April 1, 2013 | Comments: 19I have been moved to write this short paper by two news items appearing in DNO. The first one is entitled “ Dominica Tackles Non Communicable Diseases” and ...
DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Who do you say that I am?
March 28, 2013 | Comments: 29Motive awaits opportunity. Jesus the Christ had been messing up the program of the high-ups for three years. His words touched people and made them think which ...
HEALTH TALK: Cancer symptoms women should not ignore
March 27, 2013 | Comments: 15There are certain changes that a woman should really consider as worth bringing to her doctor’s attention. What follow are the signs and symptoms you most want to ...