This is a historically significant victory for women worldwide but for Jamaicans in particular. Portia has already made history, and read more

This is a historically significant victory for women worldwide but for Jamaicans in particular. Portia has already made history, and looks set to consolidate her place in the history books of the future by becoming Jamaica's first female prime minister. She has proven herself to be a likeable and strong-willed woman. I am sure she will prove herself very worthy of this place in history and will serve as an inspiration for women the world over.

If these compromises (by the committee) come through, there's going to be a lot of buy-in.

If these compromises (by the committee) come through, there's going to be a lot of buy-in.

No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a read more

No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother.

We do not want to provoke a frontal confrontation between the students and the military because if that happens, the read more

We do not want to provoke a frontal confrontation between the students and the military because if that happens, the whole society loses because it would only lead to more anarchical violence.

It was probably a 380 (foot) shot.

It was probably a 380 (foot) shot.

Any community that fails to prepare -- with the expectation that the federal government can or will offer a lifeline read more

Any community that fails to prepare -- with the expectation that the federal government can or will offer a lifeline -- will be tragically wrong.

You can't play better than that,

You can't play better than that,

People are very, very provoked, ... They are boiling.

People are very, very provoked, ... They are boiling.

Historically, a La Nina that forms in spring has a tendency for most of Illinois to be dry.

Historically, a La Nina that forms in spring has a tendency for most of Illinois to be dry.