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I gave 95 per cent! Bolt says run a work in progress

3rd May 2010 sandrea 0

World 100m and 200m record holder Usain Bolt has given himself a passing grade after speeding to 19.56 seconds (wind -0.8 m/s) — the fourth fastest 200m in history at Saturday’s seventh staging of the […] […]

Dancer/sex worker goes back to school

3rd May 2010 sandrea 0

FOR 12 years, she has been sliding down poles at more than 10 exotic clubs in Jamaica. She has danced herself into the arms of more men than she cares to admit, all in a […] […]

Pope takes break from scandal

3rd May 2010 sandrea 0

Pope Benedict XVI delivers his message during a meeting with youths in San Carlo Square in Turin, Italy, yesterday. Benedict XVI took a break Sunday from dealing with the clerical sex abuse scandal to pray […] […]

5-year-old boy found with throat slashed

3rd May 2010 sandrea 0

A five-year-old boy died yesterday morning after a man allegedly invaded his house in Frankfield, Clarendon, and slit his throat as he slept. According to the police, Evan Spencer’s body was found shortly after 2:30 […] […]

When police behaviour looks sus

3rd May 2010 sandrea 0

Actor Clint Dyer tells Davina Morris why the revival of the 1979 drama SUS is vital for understanding the black community’s apathy with the police STOP and search. Three words that remain emotive for the […] […]

Usher’s ex-wife snaps at news he is engaged and expecting a child

3rd May 2010 sandrea 0

THE EX-WIFE of R‘n’B superstar, Usher has hit out at reports alleging that he is engaged and expecting a child with his new lover. Tameka Raymond (née Foster), who married Usher in 2007 and divorced […] […]

Yahoo chief Carol Bartz sees trouble for Google

3rd May 2010 sandrea 0

Google will have “a problem” if it does not diversify its business, the head of Yahoo has told BBC News. Carol Bartz said that Google would have to “do a lot more than search” and […] […]

Son’s death spurs couple to find cause, perhaps cure

3rd May 2010 sandrea 0

At work, Margaret Pericak-Vance and Jeffery Vance are world-famous husband-and-wife researchers who are unlocking the genetic keys to Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, macular degeneration, muscular dystrophy, autism and a dozen other disorders. At home, they’re […] […]

Pool safety: Is there a killer in your backyard?

3rd May 2010 sandrea 0

Drowning is the leading cause of death among Florida preschoolers. Most of those deaths, about 70 percent, occur in home swimming pools. “When you move into a house, and it has a pool, you have […] […]

Parnevik: Tiger not welcome in my house

3rd May 2010 sandrea 0

Swedish golfer Jesper Parnevik says Tiger Woods is not welcome at his house — and he’s not looking forward to seeing Woods on the golf course. Parnevik introduced Woods to his Swedish wife, Elin Nordegren, […] […]