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  2. File:A New map of the island of Jamaica, from an actual ...

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  3. Economy of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Other difficulties faced by farmers include thefts from the farm, known as praedial larceny. [25] Agricultural production accounted for 7.4% of GDP in 1997, providing employment for nearly a quarter of the country. [26] Jamaica's agriculture, together with forestry and fishing, accounted for about 6.6% of GDP in 1999.

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  5. How The World Bank Broke Its Promise to Protect the Poor

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    The bank says it has listened to the feedback and will release a revised draft with “the strongest, most state-of-the-art environmental and social safeguards.” Unsettled History A man-made disaster in eastern Brazil in the late 1970s helped prompt the World Bank to adopt its first systematic protections for people living in the footprint of ...

  6. List of plantations in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plantations and pens in Jamaica by county and parish including historic parishes that have since been merged with modern ones. Plantations produced crops, such as sugar cane and coffee, while livestock pens produced animals for labour on plantations and for consumption.

  7. Outline of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The location of Jamaica An enlargeable map of Jamaica. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Jamaica: Jamaica – sovereign island nation located on the Island of Jamaica of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. [1] It is 234 kilometres (145 mi) long and 80 kilometres (50 mi) at its widest.

  8. Banana production in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Banana cultivation is a major employer of rural labor as it is a labor-intensive industry. In Dominica, it is the second largest employer after the government, providing work for 6,000 farmers with another 700 employed at boxing plants. In St. Lucia, it provides employment for about 10,000 workers. In St. Vincent, there are about 5,000 banana ...

  9. The Troubled-Teen Industry Has Been A Disaster For Decades ...

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    The Troubled-Teen Industry Has Been A Disaster For Decades. It's Still Not Fixed.