Month: December 2007
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Cho-Cho – How a Jamaican Plans to Eat Into China’s Boom Economy
If ever you’re in Hangzhou, the capital of China’s Zhejiang province, and hear someone saying, “Yeah man, the food nice,” don’t be surprised. They had Continue reading
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The Economic Cure is Outside the Medicine Chest
Let me see if I can provide an answer that will help us all understand why it so important to learn how to continue to Continue reading
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Erykah Badu for Barbados Jazz Festival
Erykah Badu will bring her sounds to the 2008 annual Jazz Festival, now in its 15th year. The spectacular 2008 lineup includes world renowned artists such Continue reading
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Diana Ross to headline Jamaican Jazz and Blues Fest
Diana Ross, Anita Baker and Jill Scott are the headline acts for the 2008 Air Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival in Montego Bay, Jamaica, January Continue reading
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Your Cancer May Be as Particular as Your Finger Print – Not Quite
An October 2007 edition of Time mag, carried an extensive feature on breast cancers. It clarifies the need for Caribbean women and men to be aware Continue reading
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Jamaica’s PM Shocked and Outraged at Bhutto’s Killing
Jamaica’s Prime Minister Bruce Golding has expressed shock and outrage at the assassination, Wednesday, of Pakistan opposition leader, Benazir Bhutto. In a statement issued through the government Continue reading
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Bhutto’s Assassination Won’t Shorten the War on Terror
On the surface it would seem that the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, as she campaigned to regain power from the militarist Pervez Musharraf, should have Continue reading
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Oscar Peterson, a Son of the Caribbean
As a child, Oscar Peterson – who has died at the age of 82 – began learning to play the trumpet, but a bout of Continue reading
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Ethanol Production No, Remittances No, Investments Yes Says Jamaican Tourism Minister
Thinking of investing in ethanol in Jamaica? Think again. That doesn’t seem to be the priority area for the new government as it was for the Continue reading
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To Be Home for Christmas
So where are you today? Home for Christmas or to be politically correct, home for the holiday? To be sure there has been a lot Continue reading