On the island of Jamaica there are numerous recreational attractions on the island for tourists. The island offers various opportunities for their visitors; when they first arrive on the beautiful island of Jamaica‚ they’re greeted with warm welcomes. There’s three main tourist centers Negril‚ Montego Bay‚ and Ocho Rios‚ because of the white sand beaches and pleasant weather‚ Jamaica’s north coast has become the islands tourists’ destination. Jamaica is well known for its white sand beaches‚ rivers
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about the relationship of Jamaica and Cuba. Two island countries so close to one another with different ways of governing‚ how and why did Jamaica not chose the socialism route‚ in doing my research I found that Jamaica had come very close to doing just that. How would have Jamaica been affected if they did follow in Cuba’s footsteps? Their economy relies heavily on U.S. tourism. Was that a factor in their choice not to follow Castro’s ways? The ties that bind Cuba and Jamaica run deep‚ according to
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the French and Indian War as well as Pontiac’s Rebellion; Shays’ Rebellion‚ which were a chain of protest by American farmers from New Hampshire
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The Whiskey Rebellion was caused by a tax on whiskey that was imposed by Congress‚ which was set in place by Alexander Hamilton. The tax was set in place to assist the government in paying back the national debt that accumulated from the Revolution. The rebellion started March 3‚ 1791 and the reaction against the levy was incredibly overwhelming to the government. Whiskey is a byproduct
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OK Jamaica shoes – Ethiopia A TNC is also known as a transnational corporation. These companies transcend national borders e.g. Mc Donald’s or Pizza Hut. Ok Jamaica Shoes is also a good example of a TNC as it currently supplies shoes to over 40 retailers in Ethiopia‚ as well as many more in Kenya‚ Tanzania Djibouti and Canada. OK Jamaica shoes are also in the process of expanding its export base to the European‚ American and Canadian
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Jamaica is home to the reggae beat. The term reggae comes from a Jamaican phrase meaning “rags or ragged clothing”‚ it is used to denote a raggedy style of music that was rooted and grew in Jamaica. This genre of music includes Jamaican and American blues and R&B influences. The Jamaican music surrounds through survival revival sessions‚ ceremonies‚ nyabinghis‚ Maroon and Kumina possession ceremonies‚ and dances. Reggae music is one of the most popular music genres in the world‚ and mainly focuses
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Essay for Debate Achieving sustainable development in Jamaica is unattainable given the present cultural norms of the country. A recent study conducted by the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED) defines sustainable development as “a process of change in which the exploitation of resources‚ the direction of investments‚ the orientation of technological development and institutional change are made consistent with the future as well as present needs of a nation.” Sustainable
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The intensification of the rebellion was one of the consequences of the AFRICOM coordinated NATO intervention in Libya and the overthrow of the Gadhdhafi regime.[76] Gadhdhafi’s fall led many Tuareg who had been part of his security forces or who had been working in Libya to flee into
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Jason Bishop Prof. Nardini HIST 112-A 6 April 2011 The Rise and Fall of the “Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace” The Taiping Rebellion is the largest and bloodiest ever to take place in china‚ the rebellion lasted all the way from 1850 until 1864. It is estimated that over twenty million Chinese died resulting from this rebellion. This movement was started by a man name Hong Xiu-quan who started his career as a failed Confucian scholar that later claimed to have been visited by God and Jesus
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