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  • Young Windies anxious to create history 28 Dec 2009 10:31 GMT
    ... KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – West Indies Under-19 coach Andre Coley believes the desire for unprecedented success should ...

  • Desire to create history motivates 'Young Windies' 28 Dec 2009 23:11 GMT
    ... Desire to create history motivates 'Young Windies' KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) -- West Indies Under-19 coach Andre Coley believes the desire for unprecedented success ...

  • Looking to beautify Jamaica 24 Dec 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... of the Queens Civil Court Building in Jamaica two weeks ago and community activists are eyeing new ... that other renovations would help enhance the historical aspects of the Jamaica Court, a city ...

  • Crichton goes for escapism; Maitland for history 20 Dec 2009 07:34 GMT
    ... 1665 on the remote British colony of Jamaica where "privateers" keep the economy humming. News arrives of ... and keeps the pages turning. Maitland gives historical context in an afterward, particularly on the ...

  • Wet runway may have led to American Airlines plane's crash landing in Jamaica 24 Dec 2009 05:13 GMT
    ... plane ran off the runway in Kingston, Jamaica, was likely due to the difficulty of ... a wet runway. Safety records show no history of ongoing mechanical problems with Boeing 737-800s like ...

  • Nebraska's Suh makes history 23 Dec 2009 13:24 GMT
    ... and basketball were his thing growing up in Portland, Ore., the son of a Jamaican mother and father from Cameroon. His name means “House of Spears” in the language of ...

  • 117 29 Dec 2009 00:32 GMT
    ... For the first time in Clipse’s album history, features production by someone other than , who ... “There Was a Murder.” Over his ominous Jamaican-flavored instrumentals, Clipse explores the tale of a ...

  • Public enemy 24 Dec 2009 09:56 GMT
    ... Magazine called the sun-splashed island nation of Jamaica the "most homophobic place on Earth." That ... and the Grammy Awards have a long history of supporting freedom of speech and creative ... friend Roger Steffens, the world's foremost reggae historian, celebrated author and chair of the Grammys ...

  • Lopez Casanova: I Didn't Choose Islam 28 Dec 2009 18:21 GMT
    ... a Christian missionary team and traveled to Jamaica, a third world country. There were 300 individuals, eight ... trace their roots back to the same historical lineage. In fact, there are more similarities ...

  • Hispanic Legacies in Texas 27 Dec 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... brought into this land. This left modern historians with an abundance of information and documentation ... with which to accurately write the early history of the Hispanic explorers and conquerors of ... map of Texas, he headed back to Jamaica to make his report to Gov. Francisco ...

  • 12-22-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE... 22 Dec 2009 15:40 GMT
    ... premiering in February as part of Black History Month, brings to life, completely and for the ... the combination of personal writings and memorabilia, historical text, rare photographs, archival materials, location footage ... rename a stretch of Liverpool Street in Jamaica "Sean Bell Way," reports NY1. Bell was ...

  • Warm getaways: Why wait? 22 Dec 2009 16:27 GMT
    ... clear blue water, St. John has fascinating historical sites such as the Annaberg Sugar Plantation ... a lot to offer. In late January, Jamaica will host its own Jazz and Blues ... surfing or learn about this island’s whaling history and spot a humpback whale while you tan on ...

  • Farewell: Nobel winner, King of Pop left us in '09 22 Dec 2009 00:00 GMT
    ... John Hope Franklin and Claude Levi-Strauss took history and anthropology into new directions. Teacher-turned-author Frank ... David Herbert Donald, 88. Pulitzer-winning Civil War historian; expert on Lincoln. May 17. Mario Benedetti, ... U.S. presidents. Sept. 14. Trevor Rhone, 69. Jamaican playwright; co-wrote "The Harder They Come." Sept. ...

  • Nobel winner, King of Pop left us in '09 22 Dec 2009 00:36 GMT
    ... John Hope Franklin and Claude Levi-Strauss took history and anthropology into new directions. Teacher-turned-author Frank ... David Herbert Donald, 88. Pulitzer-winning Civil War historian; expert on Lincoln. May 17. Mario Benedetti, ... U.S. presidents. Sept. 14. Trevor Rhone, 69. Jamaican playwright; co-wrote "The Harder They Come." Sept. ...

  • Editorial: Bad odor 22 Dec 2009 11:53 GMT
    ... a cushy, well-paid job as a college historian, it became another in a series of ... locations, such as Belize, Peru, the Bahamas, Jamaica, England and Italy. Officials maintain that the ... mostly works from home, writing a college history of the years Light was president. She ...


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