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Day: December 16, 2011

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Do not go to a divorce attorney for advice

Even though I have been through a divorce I still feel it is one of the biggest epidemics in our current society that isn’t being recognised or treated as such. I think it is crazy for people considering divorce to…

Jackson daughter tells ‘Ellen’ about acting dreams

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson’s daughter says she was inspired to be an actress after seeing her father in the film “Moonwalker.” “My dad was in the movie ‘Moonwalker’ and I knew he could sing really well, but I…

Record-setting is a piece of cake

With a Christmas shipping deadline of noon Monday, December 19, the rum cake orders are flooding in at the Tortuga Rum Cake Company.  The Miami based warehouse that handles worldwide distribution for the Tortuga Rum Company’s popular Cayman Islands rum…

MAC’S BIG MISTAKE

Cayman’s sea captains hit back yesterday at the apparent rejection by Premier McKeeva Bush of proposals to locate Cayman’s new cruise berths in Red Bay, accusing government of making “a serious mistake”. Speaking in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, and…

IndyCar: Wheldon killed when head hit fencing post

Dan Wheldon was killed when his head hit a post in the fencing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway — contact that created a “non-survivable injury” to the two-time Indianapolis 500 winner. The cause of death was revealed Thursday when IndyCar…

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Secrets to becoming a star at anything

Secrets to becoming a star at anything The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance contains some very interesting findings: 1. The trait we call talent is highly overrated. That is, expert performers – whether in memory or surgery, ballet…

Nigeria’s potholed roads among world’s most deadly 


MOWE, Nigeria (AP) — The tractor-trailer lay alongside the busy Nigeria expressway like a child’s forgotten toy, its cargo of cosmetics smashed on the hot, uneven strip of asphalt road and its driver left bleeding with a head wound. Burned-out…

An Old Fashioned Christmas Holiday

There are many Christmas traditions that are gradually being lost in today’s high-tech, always-on-the-go world. But Christmas is the perfect time to slow things down and get back to basics to really enjoy the season. Decorations make Christmas time special….

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Another email chain letter

After Ben Stein we now have one concerning the salaries of CEO’s of different charities which I received in my email box this morning from SIX different people. I expect some of you have received the same or will do…

Christmas comes early for 30 out-of-work Caymanians

The ForCayman Investment Alliance, a public-private partnership between Dart Realty (Cayman) Ltd. and the Cayman Islands Government, has provided temporary work for as many as 30 unemployed Caymanians at a time when it is needed most – right before the…