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    • Dr. T. W. J. Tyalor, first Principal of UCWI.

    • Principals (University) - Caribbean Area, English--speaking; College administrators - Caribbean Area, English-speaking; Taylor, T. W. J.
    • *Principal T. W. J. Taylor consulting other university members in the outdoors. Dr. Taylor was the first Principal of the UCWI and a past member of the Oxford University Chemistry Dept. He distinguished himself serving as a Science adviser to Lord...
    • Pan-Africanism — Ethical Challenges

    • Pan-Africanism; Haiti-Politics and government; Grenada-Politics and government; South Africa-Politics and government; Jamaica-Social conditions; South Africa. Truth and Reconciliation Commission-History; Truth commissions-Haiti; Truth...
    • This paper features individuals who have been champions of Pan-Africanism and black power empowerment. It looks briefly at the political crisis in Haiti, Grenada, and South Africa and crime and violence in Jamaica. It also examines the factors that...
    • The musical plumber

    • Music ; Interpersonal relations
    • The author is awakened by the sound of lusty singing and loud hammering. Tracing both sounds he finds the source – a plumber who loves music and is more than happy to give the author a demonstration of his musical range. The plumber’s personality...
    • Toward harvest

    • Mothers ; Family relationships
    • The mother of six children ponders the joys and the challenges of motherhood amidst the domestic routines of life. Her later exclusion her daughter’s world brings pain but eventually the bond between mother and daughter is restored. These events...
    • Senate meeting, UWI, Mona, 1948/49

    • Meetings (Senate) - Jamaica; College administrators - Caribbean Area, English-speaking; Principals (University) - Caribbean Area, English-speaking; Registrars - Caribbean Area, English-speaking; Springer, H.; Taylor, T. W. J.; Harper, W. F.;...
    • *The Senate meeting of 1948/49. From left to right are Registrar Mr. H. Springer, Principal Dr. T.W.J. Taylor, Professor Harper, Professor Hassall, Mr. P.M. Sherlock and (foreground) Dr. F. H. Bowen. Dr. Taylor was the first Principal of the...
    • Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow

    • M’Bow, Amadou-Mahtar ;University of the West Indies-Degrees; Degrees, Academic
    • Amadou-Mahtar M’Bow, renowned for his dedication to education, humanitarian efforts, and advocacy for world peace, was honored with the prestigious Doctor of Law degree by the University of the West Indies in recognition of his impactful...
    • End of a dream

    • Love stories
    • Christine imagined herself living in a dream world with the stranger who regularly visited the flower shop where she worked. Eventually, she discovers that the man in her dreams was nothing like the real man whom she later comes to know and love.
    • Acorn into oak

    • Life ; Death ; Birth ; Philosophy
    • The country doctor finds himself called upon to tend a dying old man and soon after to help bring a baby into the world. The juxtaposition of these two events causes him to ponder the physical and philosophical aspects of birth and death.
    • Catherine Rukmini Kumar

    • Kumar, Catherine Rukmini; Women executives-Trinidad & Tobago; Leadership in women-Trinidad & Tobago; University of the West Indies-Degrees; Degrees, Academic
    • The degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) was conferred upon Catherine Rukmini Kumar in recognition of her outstanding achievements as a female executive and her exemplary mentorship to a new generation of leaders, particularly women. She broke...
    • Reflections on the Rebellion in St. Thomas in the East for today, July 11, 2004.

    • Insurgency-Jamaica-History; Slave insurrections-Jamaica-History-18th century; Jamaica-History-Morant Bay rebellion, 1865-1866;Maroons-Jamaica; Heroes-Jamaica; Jamaica-History
    • The causes and structures of slave revolts in Jamaica are discussed in this article. It also looks into the role of Maroons in slave uprisings. It questions if we can have a non-violent Morant Bay Rebellion today, and says that in order to have...

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