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The purchasers in 1955 were reported by the Gleaner to be connected to the Democratic Labour Party and wanted to prevent the paper's closure because they reportedly felt that as capital of the West Indies Federation, Port of Spain should have more than one daily newspaper. Despite this attempt to
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p. 198), acted on behalf of the planters and generally spat its venom on anyone who spoke of the virtues of emancipation" (Cudjoe, Selwyn R. (2003). Beyond boundaries: the intellectual tradition of Trinidad and Tobago in the nineteenth century. Wellesley, Mass.: Calaloux Publications.
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The first, most obvious point is that the article is a bit fragmented. I recommend merging the final three paragraphs of the 'History' section and the final two of the 'Editorial stance' section.
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you never mention that A. P. T. Ambard was in possession of the paper, only that his father was. The assumption is that he inherited the paper, but you should clarify this.
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was known for its strongly pro-slavery position in the 1830s and it was said that it "spat its venom on anyone who spoke of the virtues of emancipation"?
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was known for its strongly pro-slavery position in the 1830s, and it was said that it "spat its venom on anyone who spoke of the virtues of emancipation"?
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It actually means a certain subset of white Trinidadians, which badly needs either an article or a section in
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this isn't really on the 'Editorial stance' of the paper. I recommend moving to the 'History' section.
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Hi there. I'll be reviewing this article for GA status. If you have any questions, please let me know.
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revive its fortunes, the paper went out of business in 1959 amid continued losses.
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Just "support" in the sense of running afoul of a ruler with near-absolute power.
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whose son, A. P. T. Ambard, served as editor.:55 In 1944 A. P. T. Ambard sold...
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which Hodgson calls "the vilest that ever disgraced the press of any country" (
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Please let m know when you have responded to these comments. Kind regards,
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and three other newspapers". So I trimmed the reference to other papers.
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I know, but I haven't been able to find a source that discusses this.
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commas after "backlash" and "Creole". Also, why was there a backlash?
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was this financial support? If so, you should clarify this.
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after a backlash triggered by the publication of his novel
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this just repeats what was said in the previous section.
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Okay, thank you. I'll promote this to GA. Kind regards,
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I can't be more specific - the source only said "the
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