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DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: A warrior falls

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: A warrior falls

March 7, 2013 | Comments: 32

Though most of us figured he had not long to live once a seriously ailing Chavez was returned to Venezuela from Cuba and also I heard renowned journalist Dan Rather ...

DR. CORY: Solutions for the global kidney crisis

DR. CORY: Solutions for the global kidney crisis

March 6, 2013 | Comments: 6

World Kidney Day is turning into a global phenomenon.  On 14 March 2013, medical professionals, government officials, the general public, celebrities and patients ...

BUSINESS AND LIFE: The Learning Organisation: Building a Career Resilient Workforce: Part III

BUSINESS AND LIFE: The Learning Organisation: Building a Career Resilient Workforce: Part III

March 4, 2013 | Comments: 8

In the first issue we introduced the contextual framework and last week, we explored the definition of a career resilient workforce and demonstrated that people ...

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Who is laughing?

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Who is laughing?

February 28, 2013 | Comments: 30

It is not like the old days. “Dose days gone.”  Nowadays we do not seem to worry about our image and national self respect.  Our government omits to pay our ...

DR. CORY: Hidden salt costing lives

DR. CORY: Hidden salt costing lives

February 27, 2013 | Comments: 3

It’s well known that unnecessary salt intake is associated with high blood pressure in the adult population.  However, there is now evidence that supports ...

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

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

February 25, 2013 | Comments: 8

DNO apologizes for the late publication of this edition of Business and Life. This is due to no fault of the author. Last week, we introduced the concept of career ...

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: A nature island without a nature festival

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: A nature island without a nature festival

February 21, 2013 | Comments: 17

On a particular day some years ago I sat with Mr. Sheridan Gregoire then Head of the National Development Corporation at his invitation in the office of then PM ...

BUSINESS AND LIFE: Career Resilient Workforce

BUSINESS AND LIFE: Career Resilient Workforce

February 18, 2013 | Comments: 20

This week, we commence VF Inc.’s weekly “Business and Life” Column. We thank Mr. Tim Durand and the DNO team for the invitation to host this column. In ...

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Those who failed 2013 Carnival

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Those who failed 2013 Carnival

February 14, 2013 | Comments: 19

For weeks we were overwhelmed with those who profess to know all about these things analyzing every detail of calypso songs and arguing over which calypso is better ...

HEALTH TALK: Signs of an Asthma attack

HEALTH TALK: Signs of an Asthma attack

February 13, 2013 | Comments: 6

If you visit an Emergency Room at any given time on any given day in almost every part of the world, you’ll find someone or a few patients being treated for an ...

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Branding

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Branding

February 7, 2013 | Comments: 14

We are surrounded everyday by big brands from corporations and media on all sides.  You are drilled into having the latest pair of  Jeans,  or  perfume.  We ...

Were all marriages instituted by God?

Were all marriages instituted by God?

February 5, 2013 | Comments: 90

I am a young married woman with a few concerns. I’ve been married to this guy whom I have no feelings for. I don’t even believe that I love him, or what ...

NATURAL HEALING: Come Unto Me and I Will Give You Rest

NATURAL HEALING: Come Unto Me and I Will Give You Rest

February 3, 2013 | Comments: 22

These words were pronounced by Jesus Christ. He  showed the world how to live the reality of God on Earth.  He showed with His life how to go within to the ...

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Jump up time again

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: Jump up time again

January 31, 2013 | Comments: 16

It is bottomless sorrow when the parents have to bury their children. It is worse when a child is lost in violent confrontation with others who believe that ...

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: My problem with Carnival

DENNIS JOSEPH WEEKLY: My problem with Carnival

January 24, 2013 | Comments: 25

If Jesus the Christ would have walked into this church he would have been greeted with a yelling voice commanding him and everyone of the faithful attendees to ...