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Jamaica Plain is a neighborhood of 4.4 square miles (11 km 2) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Settled by Puritans seeking farmland to the south, it was originally part of Roxbury . The community seceded from Roxbury during the formation of West Roxbury in 1851 and became part of Boston when West Roxbury was annexed in 1874. [ 1 ]
Eaton Partners is a global placement agent that assists in raising capital for funds managed by some of the largest private equity firms, hedge funds, real assets and real estate funds in the world. The firm is also one of the oldest placement agents in the private funds industry.
Rank Region (Parish) HDI (2022) High human development 1 Saint Ann, Saint Catherine: 0.721 2 Kingston Parish, Saint Andrew: 0.714 – Jamaica (average) 0.706: 3 Manchester, Clarendon
The Lucy Parsons Center, located in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, is a radical, nonprofit independent bookstore and self-managed social center. Formed out of the Red Word bookstore, it is collectively run by volunteers. The center provides reading material, space for individuals to drop in, and a free space for meetings and events.
One Hen is a service-learning program, located in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. It was established in January 2009 as an outgrowth of the 2008 children's book One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference. Through One Hen and a website of free games and activities, young people (grades K-8) are challenged to start their own small businesses.
The Bowditch School is an historic school building at 80–82 Green Street in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.The three-story brick-and-granite Classical Revival building was designed by Harrison Henry Atwood, a prominent local architect, and was built in 1892.
Global Peace Index [1] 102 out of 144 United Nations Development Programme: Human Development Index: 100 out of 182 Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index: 99 out of 180 World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Report: 91 out of 133 World Intellectual Property Organization: Global Innovation Index, 2024 [2] 79 out of 133
Jamaica: 2013: 9 2013, 2015-present Miss Jamaica World: 3 Top 20 Regina Harding ; 2015. Regina Harding (Top 20) 2022. Carisa Peart (Top 24) Won Miss Supranational Caribbean 2022. Japan: 2010: 11 2010, 2014-present Miss Japan: 5 Top 20 Mieko Takeuchi ; 2015. Mieko Takeuchi (Top 20) 2024. Yuki Sonoda (Top 25) - Kazakhstan: 2009: 3 2009, 2017 ...