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Sir Richard Branson: global adventurer
By Dickson Igwe
The Learjet begins to make its final descent into Terrance B Lettsome International Airport, British Virgin Islands. It drops deliberately, discriminately, and stealthily, banking gracefully, from 40, 000 feet above the North Atlantic. It is a warm, brilliant night. Over the past few hours the private jet has flown south and west, from a frigid Central Europe towards a tropical West Indian clime. A billion stars light up the night sky. It is full moon.
Globalism and the new class system
By Dickson Igwe
Before another narrative on growing social divisions in the Virgin Islands, this Observer of life offers his deepest condolences to the families of the children murdered in cold blood at an elementary school in Connecticut USA, on Friday December 14, 2012.