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	<title>Olympism &#187; Sport Development</title>
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	<description>by Keith Joseph</description>
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		<title>Youth Athletics and our Future</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday 7 January Team Athletics St Vincent and the Grenadines hosted its annual Awards Ceremony for achievements in 2011. The Ceremony came one month late but was nonetheless an important occasion for the development of the sport in this country. This week we reproduce as our weekly Column my entire presentation as the President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The challenges of sport in 2012</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last year was filled with challenges that threatened the future of sport as we had come to know it. We have had the matter of the problems at the level of international football, the seeming uncontrolled growth in the use of drugs in sport, the rearing of the ugly head of racism in sport [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 – a disconcerting year for sport</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The year now concluding has proven to be a rather interesting one for sport around the world. We have been treated to some of the best alongside some of the worst. In the end, given the deleterious consequences for sport the bad seemed to have outdone the good. Bolt’s false start One of the most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Significant changes needed at the National Sports Council</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are nearing the end of yet another year in sport in St Vincent and the Grenadines and one cannot help but bemoan the low performance standards across the board. The News newspaper, clearly the nation’s leader in sports coverage, has, since being established in 1989, been chronicling the performances of Vincentian sportspersons across the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Athletes and support mechanisms in St Vincent and the Grenadines</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:19:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the years there has been much discussion on the matter of the absence of world class performances of many of our athletes and teams. Vincentians frequently accuse the various national sports associations of failing to keep the Vincentian flag flying at regional and international competitions and make comparisons with other Caribbean countries and their [...]]]></description>
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