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Rotary receives books from JAMAC

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"Rotary received books from the Jamaica American Medical Assistance Committee [JAMAC]: Rotary President Keble Williams and JAMAC Member Herman Spoerri discuss the supplementary reading material which will be distributed throughout Jamaica by the…

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A flock of black-neck stilts in the Palisadoes

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"A flock of black-necked stilts (Himantopus Mexicanus) photographed in the Palisadoes area. The birds, which are very good waders, are extremely graceful in flight with the neck only slightly extended and the legs shifting in rudderlike manner as the…

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Country singer Johnny Cash

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"Country singer, Johnny Cash, has donated thousands of dollars over the past three years to the SOS Children's Village, at Barrett Town, near Montego Bay. Whenever he is in Montego Bay, he always takes time out to visit the village and play with the…

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The printing section of the Freising workshop

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"The printing section of the Freising workshop also contracts for work done for surrounding enterprises, as for instance, in publishing forms."

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Tourism and Foreign Trade Minister P.J Patterson

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"Tourism and Foreign Trade Minister P.J. Patterson examines ceramics made by Miss Jean Taylor (left), of Studio Potters Ltd., one of the factories in the JIDC's small industries complex on Marcus Garvey Drive, which was opened recently. At right is…

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Crowd at Fort Clarence Beach

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"Crowd in a festive mood at a recent Fort Clarence Beach special event."

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Jamaican-manufactured tanks at Kaiser

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"Jamaican-manufactured tanks to collect dust particles generated in the refining of Jamaican bauxite are now being installed at Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation's Gramercy, Louisiana, alumina refining plant. The units, part of an $8 million…

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Demolishing buildings at Barry Street

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"At last: After several exposures by the Daily News and repeated calls for the authorities to do something about the dangerous burnt-out buildings along Barry Street in Kingston, work in finally underway to demolish the buildings and clear the area.…

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Hummingbird being fed

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A hummingbird perched on a finger as it is being fed a liquid form a bottle.

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Senator Danny Williams with Fay Saunders

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"JPH book display: The Minister of State in the Ministry of marketing and Commerce, Senator Danny Williams, along with the Chairman of the Board of Jamaica Publishing House, Mrs. Fay Saunders, examine the wide variety of JPH books on display at the…

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