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Daily Archives: May 22, 2008

Children’s teeth ‘did not come out before death’

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FIVE of six children’s teeth discovered at Haut de la Garenne could not have come out before death, experts have said.

Quintet ready for high calibre competition

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Jersey’s five gymnasts will also compete on the Grande-Terre easterly island but will be based in Saint-Francois.

Some of this for the castle, please

From Valerie Park.
THE beautiful and artistic figures by sculptor Antony Gormley designed for Castle Cornet in Guernsey (JEP, 16 May) are breathtakingly original.

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Scrutiny ask the cattle experts

MEMBERS of the Scrutiny panel which is looking at the bull semen debate have been speaking to world experts who are in Jersey for a cattle conference.

Surely the wheel is on unsafe ground

From Chris Whitworth.
I WOULD like to know whose crazy idea it is to place such a heavy contraption as the Waterfront wheel on unsound ground?

Walker relishing challenge of Monaco

AS he looks ahead to the next round of the Renault World Series in Monaco this coming weekend, Jersey’s James Walker is keener than ever to eventually compete in Formula I.

Rezoning move for 300 homes for older people

EIGHT sites around the Island will be rezoned to provide over 300 ‘lifelong’ homes for older people, if the States back a proposal lodged today by Environment Minister Freddie Cohen.

Residents’ views count for nothing

From Samantha Martin.
I NOTE that one of the residents of Century Buildings has written to Planning Minister Freddie Cohen with regard to the Jersey Eye, asking why no thought was given to the concerns of local residents.

£½m arts cut ‘will be bad for Opera House’

ARTS cuts of up to £500,000 could limit the Jersey Opera House’s programme of events and see the building deteriorate.

Basketball is a global sport and has every right to be in the Island Games

From John Small.
I WRITE in response to Chris Lake’s comment page (JEP, 8 May). As the assistant coach to the Island Ladies’ Basketball Team and a former vice-president of the Jersey Basketball Association, I was appalled to read such a piece of lazy, fact-free journalism.