“MEETING NEEDS‚ MEANS AND DREAMS: THE HOME OWNERSHIP CHALLENGE IN JAMAICA.” The late Honourable Donald Buchanan‚ former Minister of Water and Housing‚ stated in the 2004 Sectoral Presentation‚ that “home ownership is a Jamaican dream. “It confers on our people a sense of self and identity and undermines the collective sense of rootlessness‚ displacement and wandering that characterize the socio-historical condition common to Africans in the Diaspora.” Home ownership is a “collective space defined
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Rosita Chingkoe (Petitioner) vs. Spouses Faustino Chingkoe and Gloria Chingkoe (Respondents) G.R. No. 185518 April 17‚ 2013 Facts: Respondents are registered owners of real property. They permitted petitioners to inhabit the subject property. Through the intercession of their mother‚ Faustino agreed to sell his property to Felix‚ on condition that the title shall be delivered only after payment of the full purchase price. They agreed that the incomplete and unnotarized Deed of Sale would only
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RUNNING HEAD: AQUARIUM DIFFERENCES 1 Freshwater vs. Saltwater Aquariums C. Kevin Barr ENG121 Andrea Bear August 28‚ 2012 AQUARIUM DIFFERENCES 2 Freshwater vs. Saltwater Comparison There are many differences when it comes to freshwater versus saltwater aquariums. We ’ll try and shed some light on some of the differences when it comes to tank types‚ aquarium
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Environmental Impact Assessment & Analysis Task: Outline the EIA process in Jamaica and compare the guidelines of NEPA and NRCA. Highlight 4 high profile development cases in Jamaica using a case study approach. Done by: Michael Gordon (0902335) & Kayrie Ramcharan (ID# 0604664) Prepared for: Ms. H. Smith University of Technology‚ Jamaica Submission Date: Monday November 12‚ 2012 Introduction & Background The interaction of mankind with natural environmental
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Discovered by Christopher Columbus‚ Jamaica is one of the most beautiful places on this tiny planet we call earth. The country is so beautiful that their main source of income is tourism. Jamaica’s economy is extremely dependent on services‚ which is nearly 80% of their GDP. Not only does Jamaica depend severely on outsiders visiting the country but the economy faces challenges in growth of its economy. Problems such as high crime‚ corruption and unemployment is bringing Jamaica’s economy to an all-time
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Recreational Properties 1. Framing the Decision Our objective is to maximise Anders Forsgen’s financial return from this developmental deal while keeping into account the fact that we have other option beyond this deal. We have two primary decisions to make viz. whether: a) we should exercise our option to buy The White Mountain Development‚ and‚ b) If we should develop White Mountain further to aim for higher returns The development of White Mountain is attractive because as it
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a lifetime vacation in Jamaica. Since my husband and I got married in May of 2010‚ we did not have a honeymoon or a vacation. So my husband Ryan and I came to a decision that we are going to take this opportunity and spend lavishes on a combo vacation. This trip was once in a lifetime vacation in Jamaica‚ and we were very excited‚ I felt like a little kid waiting for my very first candy. Ryan and I went ahead and book our vacation at Sandals‚ in Montego Bay‚ Jamaica. There was so much to
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Introduction VIOLENT CRIMES CONSTITUTE one of the greatest social problems facing Jamaica at this time. Over the past two decades‚ Jamaica has experienced an unparalleled increased in homicides and violent assaults. Many attempts made throughout the years to reduce the number of violent crimes occurring in the island have mainly been short-term measures‚ aimed predominantly at increasing Police mobility and firepower and have ultimately proved to be unsustainable. EARLY IN THE present academic
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BuyGasCo Corporation: The Use of Alternative Costing Methods in a Predatory Pricing Lawsuit 1 BACKGROUND2 BuyGasCo Corporation (BuyGasCo) is a major national chain of retail motor fuel (gasoline) service centers. This privately held company is very successful and has been in existence for 35 years. The service centers‚ owned and operated by BuyGasCo‚ are straightforward and typical of those in the industry. The main function of these service centers is to sell gasoline. The company sells three types
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the few. These are the things of which problems are made. When we deliberate on the Jamaican society‚ we can see problems of varied sorts‚ economic and social. As an attempt at maintaining clarity‚ the focus will be on social problems to be seen in Jamaica. Greater emphasis will be placed on the problems of crime and violence‚ unemployment‚ adolescent pregnancy‚ and poverty. The question is asked as to whether or not these social problems are attributed to a lack of ethical teaching and practice. The
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