Monthly Archives: April 2014

What would Alister Think?

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Bruce

This search link at the Digital Library of the Caribbean/Caribbean Newspaper Digital Library <http://dloc.com/results/table/?text=%22eric+gairy%22+%22grenada+newsletter%22&gt; shows 136 references to “Eric Gairy” in the Grenada Newsletter (published 1974 to 1992 by Cynthia and Alister Hughes in St. George’s), in case anyone wonders, … Continue reading →

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Five-Meter Shark Tagged off Western Australia

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Bruce

A Series of Articles from Western Australia (WA) about [Great White] Sharks from Australia Broadcasting. . . <http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-15/swimmes-warned-after-great-white-spotted-off-south-west-coast/5392236&gt; Massive great white shark attracted to whale carcass on WA beach prompts warning to swimmers Updated 2 hours 33 minutes ago Photo: … Continue reading →

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Increased Power Outages . . .

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Bruce

Report: Power outages due to weather have doubled since 2003 From the Washington Post’s “Weather Gang:” By Jason Samenow April 11 at 12:25 pm (Climate Central) Climate Central released a report Thursday with a remarkable conclusion, but one that may … Continue reading →

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Commonwealth Small Islands Agree . . . (annotated version of Jamaica Observer article)

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Bruce

From the Jamaica Observer of 31 March 2014 <http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Commonwealth-countries-agree-on-way-forward_16377957&gt; Commonwealth countries agree on way forward Monday, March 31, 2014 St Lucian Prime Minister Dr Kenny Anthony CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — Commonwealth countries have ended a two-day meeting here, identifying … Continue reading →

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