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    “Girl” by Jamaican Kincaid‚ written 1983‚ is a short story that consists of one single sentence said by one character to another. The sequence of imperative sentences is interrupted twice by the second character to defend themselves and to ask a question‚ otherwise‚ the first character expresses advice and scolding in the sentences. The speaker lists instructions on how to behave properly‚ how to act around others and how to do household chores such as cooking‚ setting the table‚ sweeping and ironing

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    Historically‚ both the Canadian and Jamaican educational systems are similar because both countries were colonies of Britain. According to Beare and Boyd (1993)‚ "Canada‚ New Zealand‚ and Australia were colonies of Britain and their schooling patterns were derived from those in the mother country" (p. 3). Egerton Ryerson and John Strachan‚ stalwarts in Upper Canada education‚ introduced private and public schooling to Canada from influences of European educational structures‚ particularly Britain

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    TITLE OF RESEARCH Unregulated Financial Institutions and their impact on the Jamaican Economy. PROBLEM STATEMENT The Jamaican Society has been overrun by an unprecedented proliferation of unregulated financial institutions; what are the effects of these institutions on the Jamaican economy? PURPOSE OF STUDY The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of these institutions on the Jamaican economy/society (individuals‚ regulated banking institutions‚ government). The objective

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    THE DREAD LIBRARY | The Matrix | Rhetoric of Reggae Music | Reggae Links | Dread Library Catalog | Jamaican Patois and the Power of Language in Reggae Music Stacey Herbold Introduction Creole languages are found all over the world on every continent. When two or more languages come into contact to form a new language a Creole language is born. Some type of human "upheaval" that forces people to find a way to communicate‚ without using their own languages‚ stimulates the creation of a

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    and how to ask for it with a little touch of patois thrown in like – “Mi ere fi pay de local rate an y’ dun kno!” (I’m here to pay the local price and that’s all you need to know!) you are good to go on your own. Hiring a Jamaican taxi and tour business like found at Jamaican Routes is and easy way to find your local friend and tour guide even for a first time visitor. It doesn’t matter if you arrive at the Montego Bay airport (Sangster international ie.‚ MBJ) just needing an airport transfer‚

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    only needs a few things but since I’m using a family recipe I’m going all out. You will need the following things: three sticks Celery‚ one big white onion or two small ones‚ two green peppers‚ three fourths of a cup of thyme‚ two and a half cups of Jamaican scotch bonnet peppers (this is where the spiciness comes into play)‚ two cups full’s of pimento seed‚ seasoning salt‚ two cups full’s of garlic (preferably the fresh ones)‚ a blender‚ some water‚ and a spice resistant palate. Now before you start

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    the U.S by a gathering of Jamaican settlers in the 70’s. One of the Jamaicans‚ Clive Campbell‚ A.K.A Kool Herc started‚ making instrumentals out of two turntables. While another man from the Bronx‚ Theodore Livingstone‚ A.K.A Grand Wizard‚ incidentally found the scratching sound of the turntable. Rap was made as a between social marvel of New York’s poorer segments (Harlem‚ Soho‚ Greenwich Village‚ Bronx‚ Queens‚ and Brooklyn). Rap turned into a developed type of Jamaican name music which is an instrumental

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    Renowned Jamaican scientist Dr. Manley West Dr West was a scientist. He taught pharmaco-logy at the University of the West Indies‚ Mona. Significantly‚ with Dr Albert Lockhart‚ he developed Canasol‚ a drug for the treatment of the eye disease‚ glaucoma‚ from cannabis‚ or ganja. Born in Portland‚ West attended the Titchfield High School. He graduated from the University of London‚ England‚ in 1967 with a Doctor of Philosophy in pharmacology. His career at the UWI began as assistant lecturer

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    customer include: Convenient packaging Minimize meal preparation time Consistent flavor and quality Longer shelf life of seasonings Cost effective The Mission Statement of the company will be; “To produce consistent quality sauces made from real Jamaican home grown seasonings at affordable prices” JUSTIFICATION OF LOCATION Sweet ‘n’ Spice production plant will be located in the bread basket parish of St. Elizabeth‚ Jamaica. This location was selected because of its proximity

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    funding‚ practical political reform‚ and an attention steered towards development in tourist relations has sparked the region into an overdrive of pleasing progress. Thank the Tourism Enhancement Fund‚ a $1.2 billion dollar strategy implemented by the Jamaican Minster of Tourism and Entertainment. At least half of this appropriation has been stream lined towards resort towns‚ where unique agro-tourism farmers markets are bringing the fruits of Jamaica’s finest to the forefront. With the ever-rising

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