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Preserving Maroon Heritage at Accompong Museum

Explore the rich history of Accompong Maroons, descendants of runaway slaves who secured self-governance through treaties. Learn about the annual peace treaty celebrations on January 6th. Discover the history of Jamaica, starting from the Arawak settlement to gaining independence in 1962. Dive into

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Workforce Management Solution Implementation in the Jamaica Constabulary Force

The Jamaica Constabulary Force is implementing a Workforce Management Solution to ensure proper compensation for hours worked beyond 40 weekly. Key principles, definitions, and procedures play a critical role in managing workforce activities, including duty forecasting, rostering, and overtime autho

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Discover Bammy Jamaica_ The Ultimate Guide to Caribbean Comfort Food

The process of making Bammy Jamaica is as fascinating as its history. It starts with the cassava root, which is peeled, grated, and then strained to remove the toxic juice.

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Jamaican Style Curry Powder | Homechoicejamaica.com

The Jamaican-style curry powder available at Homechoicejamaica.com will transport you to the real flavors of Jamaica. Utilize our special blend to enhance your cuisine.\n\nWebsite:- \/\/homechoicejamaica.com\/product-category\/jamaican-style-indian-curry-powder\/

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Dominate the DSST A History of the Vietnam War Exam

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VCE History Units 1 & 2 Ancient History Workshop Overview

Explore the implementation of VCE History Units 1 & 2 focusing on Ancient History, including acknowledgment of traditional custodians, overview of study areas, teaching ideas, and key knowledge concepts. Discover the civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China with a detailed look at their respec

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CoolRunningsFoods_Savor the Authentic Taste of the Caribbean in the USA

Explore a world of bold flavors with CoolRunningsFoods, your premier source for authentic Caribbean culinary delights in the USA. From the spicy kick of jerk seasoning to the rich, comforting texture of Bammy Jamaica, our products bring the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean directly to your kitchen.

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Are you searching for Meal prep in Ontario?

Are you searching for Meal prep in Ontario? Jennie B\u2019s Blue Mountain Cuisine in Champagne is your gateway to the vibrant and soulful flavors of Jamaica, brought straight to your table. Specializing in authentic Jamaican and soul food cuisine, Jennie B's offers a culinary journey that tantalizes

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VCE History Units 1 and 2 Modern History Workshop Overview

Explore the implementation workshop for VCE History Units 1 and 2 Modern History, including acknowledgment of country, areas of study, changes in the curriculum, and big planning ideas for teaching themes and ideas. The workshop covers key topics such as change and conflict, the Cold War, social and

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Insights into Jamaica Kincaid: Relationships, Writing, and Autobiography

Explore Jamaica Kincaid's reflections on her mother, experiences growing up in Antigua, and her writing process. Delve into the autobiographical themes in her works, contemplating the blurred lines between fact and fiction in literature.

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Trench Town: A Case Study in Community Organizational Model and National Policies

Exploring the community model of Trench Town along with national policies and projects in Jamaica, showcasing a blend of challenges, assets, and best practices. The presentation dives into key aspects such as cultural policies, youth initiatives, sports development, and integrated community programs

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Principles of History Taking in Clinical Assessment

History taking is a crucial process in patient assessment, aiding in determining the etiology of medical issues. Obtaining an accurate history through proper questioning, active listening, and maintaining a professional appearance is vital for making accurate diagnoses. The history should follow a s

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Building Resilience and Changing Lives: Citizen Security and Justice Programme III

The Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP) III by the Ministry of National Security focuses on enhancing citizen security and justice in Jamaica through various components such as culture change, community governance, labor market attachment, and employability. The program aims to build resil

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Performance Audit of Solid Waste Management: Challenges and Recommendations

In Jamaica, the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is facing issues with ineffective waste management, leading to environmental and public health concerns. Delays in garbage collection, non-compliance with regulations, and lack of strategic planning have impacted NSWMA's effectiveness

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Sustainable Public Procurement Initiatives in Jamaica

This presentation outlines Jamaica's journey towards integrating Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) into its legal framework, including special and differential treatment measures. It highlights key milestones such as stakeholder workshops, the passage of relevant legislation, and policy framework

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Essential Skills for Musculoskeletal History Taking

History taking is crucial in diagnosing musculoskeletal conditions, with a clinician being 60% closer to a diagnosis with a thorough history. This session covers the structure of history, MSK systemic review, pain assessment, swelling evaluation, and more. Students will learn to take a relevant hist

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Auditor General's Department Jamaica Annual Report 2018/2019

The Auditor General's Department in Jamaica, through effective governance mechanisms and resource allocation strategies, ensures accountability and quality in their audit services. They emphasize capacity building for their staff and maintain partnerships to enhance their capabilities. Internal cont

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Is History a Science or an Art? Debating the Nature of Historical Study

Opinions are divided on whether history should be classified as a science or an art. While history employs techniques similar to scientific methods for research, certain aspects distinguish it from traditional sciences. Arguments against history as a science include the inability to forecast, the co

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Community-Led Peace Management Initiative in Rural Jamaica

Explore the effective strategies of the Peace Management Initiative (PMI) in combating criminal gang activities and promoting community peace in rural Jamaica. From mediation to gang demobilization, learn how the PMI tackles violence, trauma, and social norms to create a safer environment for reside

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Citizen Security and Justice Programme: Case Management for Violence Prevention

The Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP) under the Ministry of National Security in Jamaica focuses on violence prevention through case management, risk assessment, and treatment plans. By targeting at-risk youth and implementing services such as education, psychological support, and peer a

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Microcredit Licensing Application Process by Bank of Jamaica

This presentation by the Bank of Jamaica outlines the application and licensing process for microcredit institutions, including completing application forms, the fit and proper process, and guidelines for submission. It provides detailed steps for applicants to follow, including accessing forms onli

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Enforcing UWI Mona Campus COVID-19 Safety Protocols: Overview and Provisions

The UWI Mona Campus Safety Protocols, based on Jamaica's laws, are enforced under the Disaster Risk Management Act. This act includes restrictions on gatherings, social events, and curfews. Compliance is monitored by the Campus Police working in collaboration with the Jamaican Constabulary Force.

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Understanding Uterine Cancer and Postmenopausal Bleeding

Dr. Khalid Akkour, Assistant Professor of Gynecologic Oncology at King Saud University Medical City, provides insights on uterine cancer and postmenopausal bleeding. The structured OSCE discusses important aspects such as taking a focused history, age, ethnicity, past gynecologic and obstetric histo

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Development Bank of Jamaica: Empowering Jamaicans Through Financial Solutions

Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) provides development financing and capacity building solutions to enhance the quality of life for all Jamaicans. With a focus on various sectors like agriculture, energy, and tourism, DBJ offers business loans, grants, and strategic support to viable enterprises. To

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Thematic Review of Auditor General's Department in Jamaica

Thematic review of the Auditor General's Department in Jamaica for the annual report 2018/2019 highlighting key findings under themes like project management, resource management, governance, procurement, contracts management, and information & communication technology. Identified issues include gov

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Overview of CARICOM: TFA Strategy and Regional Initiatives

CARICOM, a Caribbean community comprising countries such as Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, and others, is implementing a Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) strategy. This strategy focuses on transparency provisions, test procedures, single wi

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Tablets in Schools (TIS) Project Synopsis

The Tablets in Schools (TIS) Project, funded by the Ministry of Science, Energy & Technology, aims to enhance education through the integration of technology in Jamaican schools. With over 1,100 schools participating, this initiative provides tablets, laptops, audio-visuals, software, and infrastruc

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Patent Rights in the Caribbean - Overview and Opportunities for Inventors

Explore the history of patent rights in Suriname, including the first patent registered by a Surinamese inventor. Learn about the possibilities for patent registration in Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago, along with key international treaties related to patents in Trinidad & Tobago. Discover the import

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Various Branches of History Explored

Explore different branches of history such as Political History, Constitutional History, Parliamentary History, Legal History, Military History, Diplomatic History, and Social History. Each branch delves into specific aspects of the past, shedding light on politics, governance, warfare, diplomacy, a

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Auditor General's Department of Jamaica Year In Review 2018

The Auditor General's Department of Jamaica in its Annual Report 2018 highlighted key audit issues including project management, procurement, governance, resource management, and technology. It flagged concerns such as outstanding appropriation accounts, slow project implementation, unachieved targe

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Safety and Security of Critical Infrastructures in Jamaica

The safety and security of critical infrastructures in Jamaica are paramount to safeguarding national economic security, public health, and overall well-being. Vulnerable to natural disasters and financial risks, Jamaica faces complex threats that require strategic protection measures. With a focus

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Performance Audit Report on Jamaica Urban Transit Company Ltd.

Weak internal controls at Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) led to poor decision-making, costly breaches in Human Resource & Administration, and deficiencies in governance oversight. Issues included unapproved staff capacity, exceeded budgets, ineffective recruitment strategies, and operational m

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Jamaica's National Public Health System Resilience Audit Report

Jamaica's institutional framework for public health system resilience was assessed in a performance audit report. The audit focused on evaluating the country's capacity to ensure resilience in the public health system and progress in building a strong and resilient healthcare system. Key areas of fo

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Examination of Components of Fiscal Policy Paper Laid Before Parliament

An independent auditor's report on the Fiscal Policy Paper laid before Parliament on February 18, 2021, is reviewed. The Auditor General of Jamaica examined the components of the paper, ensuring compliance with the Financial Administration & Audit Act. The report covers conventions, assumptions, pub

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Analysis of RADA's Farm Roads Management and Rehabilitation Performance

RADA is responsible for maintaining Jamaica's farm roads island-wide. The audit assessed the effectiveness of the management system for rehabilitating farm roads and the quality management. Budget allocations for farm road rehabilitation had limitations, with a lack of transparency and accountabilit

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Strengthening Road Management in Jamaica: Lessons Learned and Recommendations

This compendium report presents findings, lessons learned, and recommendations from performance audits conducted on road management systems in Jamaica. It focuses on key areas such as strategic management, data and information systems, procurement, and oversight. The report aims to guide the adoptio

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The Best direct flights from Boston to Caribbean

Discover the best direct flights from Boston to Caribbean hotspots like Jamaica and Turks & Caicos for a hassle-free island getaway.

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Anansi the Spider: A Tale of Trickery and Resilience

Anansi the Spider, originating from Ghana, is a prominent figure in West African folklore known for his cunning and ability to outsmart more powerful adversaries. This tale explores Anansi's role as a trickster and his significance in the African diaspora, particularly in Jamaica. Through oral and w

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Revitalizing Afrikan Poetry Theater: A Community Restoration Project

Explore the rich history of the Afrikan Poetry Theater in Jamaica, Queens, and join the journey towards restoring this cultural hub. Discover the building's legacy, cultural impact, and current state, along with plans for a basement cleanup and the needed supplies and budget for the project.

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Themes and Influences in Jamaica Kincaid's Lucy

Explore the key themes in Jamaica Kincaid's novel Lucy, including identity, colonialism, and rebellion against societal expectations. Reflect on how Kincaid's writing style challenges stereotypes and embraces personal freedom, as discussed by critics like Henry Louis Gates Jr. Connect themes of moth

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