Back Issue Issue 9 - June / July 2005
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- Personality - Imran Khan, Media Officer of the West Indies cricket team. p9
- The Hat Show - Highlights from the Inner Wheel Club annual hat show at the Promenade Gardens. p10
- Shivnaraine Chanderpaul - An exclusive interview with the new West Indies cricket captain. p12
- The Cost of Dating in Guyana - Does it cost a man or woman more to prepare and go on a date? p16
- A Glimmer of Hope Flickered at Bourda - West Indies vs. South Africa test cricket match in Guyana. p18
- Linden Town Day - A weekend of pageantry, live shows, delicious foods, drinks, arts & crafts and lots of people. p20
- GEM Icon - Edith Pieters, An avid musician, producer, director and mentor for over fifty years. p26
- Bartica Regatta 2005 - Highlights from the annual regatta. p 27
- Club Avalanche - One of the places to be on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday Night. p28
- Timeka Marshall - Jingled her way into GT&T�s $100K first prize. p31
- The Phagwah Tradition - A national festival in Guyana. p32
- Royston Glasgow - Instructor of the dance group Let�s Dance. p34
- Henry Rodney - Born to Entertain - Freelance writer Tamara Rodney provides a candid look at her father veteran actor and comedian, Henry Rodney. p36
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COLUMNS
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Spotlight - Guyana Cancer Societyp8
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GEM Beauty - Meet Elizabeth from Kitty. p40
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Savvy Sister - The Art of Makeup - Tools of the Trade. p41
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What�s Haute - RIZR phone, stripe shirt, cuffed jeans and lots of promotions & giveaways. p30
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Brotherhood - John Lewis on the Dos and Don'ts of Men's Fashion. p47
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GEM Hunk - Meet Philip from East Bank Demerara. p51
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Healthbeat - 8 Steps To Quelch the Belch. p61
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FASHION
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Kaleidoscope - Lounge Wear for Women. p42
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Designer Deo Prakash - Dreams Do Come Through. p44
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Mariska�s Designs - 2005 Collection. p46
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TRAVEL
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Pakaraima Safari - An Adventure of a Lifetime. p64
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MUSIC
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FIRST BORN - This quintet delivers a strain of Reggae music that exudes spirituality, culture, tremendous brotherly love and originality. p52
Top Ten - Macka Diamond / Mad Cobra, Blackie, Akon and Vedesh Sookhu top the charts. p55
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MOVIES
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Movie Town picks for English and Indian moviesp56
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BON APPETITE |
Dining - K&VC a fast food chain in Stabroek Market Square. p60
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Recipes - Mince balls for dinner with baked custard for dessert. p62
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CALENDAR |
2-month listing of things to do, places to go and people to see. p48
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LAST SEEN HERE
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Random pics of people, places and events around town. Were you there? p67
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ET CETERA |
- Letter from the editor. p5
- Letters to the editor. p7
- GEM Sightings - Postcards from Iraq, London and Santa Mission. p59
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