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DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: The dilemma of election dates and small constituencies

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: The dilemma of election dates and small constituencies

April 4, 2013 | Comments: 34

I 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

DR. CORY: Semen enhancing cervical tumours

April 3, 2013 | Comments: 27

Cervical 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

BUSINESS & LIFE: Delivering Red Carpet Customer Service

April 1, 2013 | Comments: 6

 This 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

MUSINGS OF AN IDIOSYNCRATIC ECONOMIST: Tax Policy and Health

April 1, 2013 | Comments: 19

I 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?

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Who do you say that I am?

March 28, 2013 | Comments: 29

Motive 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

HEALTH TALK: Cancer symptoms women should not ignore

March 27, 2013 | Comments: 15

There 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 ...

BUSINESS AND LIFE: Delivering red carpet customer service

BUSINESS AND LIFE: Delivering red carpet customer service

March 25, 2013 | Comments: 0

This week, we begin our series on “Delivering Red Carpet Customer Service” and focus in this article on the definition of customer service. The Institute of ...

DR. CORY: One third infected with tuberculosis

DR. CORY: One third infected with tuberculosis

March 25, 2013 | Comments: 3

Globally, nine million people become infected with tuberculosis (TB) each year and approximately a million and a half people die.  Tuberculosis tallies to be the ...

SPORTS TAKE: Shane’s Blessing

SPORTS TAKE: Shane’s Blessing

March 23, 2013 | Comments: 70

Editor’s note: Dominica News Online is pleased to present the first edition of a sports column entitled “Sports Take”.  The first contributor to ...

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Serious threats

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Serious threats

March 21, 2013 | Comments: 41

She was only five years old entering primary school when this Labour Party came to power.  She is now 18 and leaving high school, ready to vote and she says she is ...

My boyfriend is seeing my worst enemy

My boyfriend is seeing my worst enemy

March 19, 2013 | Comments: 55

I have this boyfriend who I been going out with for two years. At the beginning, it actually felt like we were in love with each other, like we couldn’t live ...

BUSINESS AND LIFE: A Tribute to Mr. F.O.C Symes

BUSINESS AND LIFE: A Tribute to Mr. F.O.C Symes

March 18, 2013 | Comments: 12

In the last four weeks, we examined the concepts of the learning organisation and career resilient employees; we thank all our readers and those who have commented ...

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Papa is you

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Papa is you

March 14, 2013 | Comments: 23

The Vatican now lists 266 popes so far but the Irish Archbishop Malachy of the 12th century who is now called Saint Malachy predicted that from his time  there ...

DR. CORY: Does sugar induce disease?

DR. CORY: Does sugar induce disease?

March 13, 2013 | Comments: 6

Serious questions and concerns constantly arise in the medical community about dietary recommendations.  Some doctors say, “don’t take sugar” while others ...

BUSINESS AND LIFE: The Learning Organisation: Building a Career-Resilient Workforce – Part IV

BUSINESS AND LIFE: The Learning Organisation: Building a Career-Resilient Workforce – Part IV

March 11, 2013 | Comments: 3

In the past three weeks we explored the concept of a Learning Organisation and Career-Resilient Workforce. Last week we examined the steps in creating a learning ...