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1. The usefulness of steroids September 02, 2008 Peter Ruddock, Contributor The games of the 29th Olympiad have just concluded, and what a magnificent spectacle they were! An abundance of world records, a super medal haul and the incredible performance of our athletes, especially Usain Bolt, made these Olympics extra special for Jamaica. Results like these are probably long overdue and many fans feel that athletes were cheated in the past by competitors using banned drugs. Technology is levelling the playing field, however, and the detection of illegal substances is getting easier. From the list of banned substances, steroids are ... (read more) Author: Dima Brosca

2. Destination in Focus: Ocho Rios, Jamaica. September 02, 2008 When preparing to visit the Caribbean it can be a bit overwhelming, there are so many islands, and so many ports. How do you make sure you make the most of your time at each destination? Whether it is adventure, lush landscapes, history or a trip to the tropical shores you are after, you will not be disappointed when you dock into your port of call. Ocho Rios, which is located on the northern coast of Jamaica, has become an incredibly popular destination for cruise ship passengers. Once a small fishing and banana port, the cruise ship capital of Jamaica is frequented daily by visitors l... (read more) Author: Laura Scott

3. The Top 5 Wedding Spots in Jamaica September 02, 2008 Planning a wedding in Jamaica is indeed the trip of a lifetime. The sights, sounds and aromas of the tropics await you on the day you have been planning for years. What better location to choose than this island in the Caribbean? Once you start your search for the location, though, you may be amazed to find that the choices are numerous because there are so many wonderful locations to choose from. One way to narrow down your search is to look for the top 5 wedding spots in Jamaica to find the one that best suits your needs. The most popular venue for a wedding in Jamaica is at the Negril ... (read more) Author: Ling Tong

4. Many Wedding Shower Themes to Choose From September 02, 2008 Having a wedding shower is a common practice before a wedding. This could be arranged by the bridesmaids or the mother of the bride and the guests are the women who will be invited to the wedding. A more common practice in recent times is to have a shower that both the bride and groom attend and the guests are of both genders. Whichever type of shower you choose to have for the happy couple, there are many wedding shower themes to choose from to make the occasion memorable and exciting for everyone involved. Some of the most common themes for bridal showers include: - Lingerie shower... (read more) Author: Ling Tong

5. Know the Order of the Mass atholic Wedding Basics September 02, 2008 If you plan to have a Catholic wedding, then you will definitely be planning a church service to start things off. When it comes to the order of the Mass, a Catholic wedding is straightforward. However, you can personalize every aspect of the Mass and have many different people take part which will make your day even more special for you. You can still have a Catholic wedding without having a Mass and be married by a priest. The main difference is that a Mass contains two sacraments ?Eucharist (Holy Communion) and Marriage. The bride walks in through the church on the arm of her father or... (read more) Author: Ling Tong

6. Go Swimming Alongside The Dolphin, Immerse Yourself In The Nightlife & Be A Naturist All In Jamaica September 02, 2008 Jamaica is without doubt a heavenly bliss waiting to be discovered. The exhilaration of swimming besides a dolphin is the dream of many. Dolphin Cove in Ocho Rios in Jamaica provides this precious experience that you can only capture in film. Dolphin is the most intelligent mammal and a sensory pleasure too. Swimming alongside the dolphin is where you get really close with the beautiful creature. Caribbean is one of the most remarkable places to vacation and Jamaica is situated among those spectacular islands. There are plenty of activities that you can enjoy in Ocho Rios such as a walk t... (read more) Author: Jhye Jhyiong

7. All Inclusive luxury Jamaica Vacations Are An Ideal Way To Relax August 05, 2008 Jamaica is one of the finest tourist destinations in the world and is certainly the finest one in the Caribbean. Jamaican beaches will absolutely amaze you, they are full of fun and they are second to none any where else in the world. All inclusive luxury Jamaica vacations are ideal, if what you are looking for, is to relax on a beach or one full of excitement then this destination is just right for you. Negril beach is one of the most popular of all inclusive luxury Jamaica vacations. The beach here is world renown for its white chalky sand and its vast expanse, which spreads out over an... (read more) Author: Graham Williams

8. Liv, The Virtual Travel Diva Presents: A Wedding August 04, 2008 Quite unexpectedly one of Liv's best friends, Brieanna announced her engagement. Andre had just asked her to marry him & she was bursting at the seams to share the news with Liv. It was all so very exciting. Brie and Andre had been dating for a little over a year, but there hadn't been any mention of a wedding. At least not to Liv & she would know because Brie tells her everything. Brie is thinking about having the wedding in Jamaica. Andre doesn't seem to care where he gets married as long as Brie will be his wife. Andre did agree to the September 23rd wedding date, but hopes that Brie... (read more) Author: Margie Franklin

9. Understanding Reggae Lyrics July 30, 2008 There are millions of Reggae music fans across the world. Reggae music is often sung in the local Jamaican dialect called Patois. However, not all fans of Reggae can speak or understand Jamaican Patois. Avid fans of Reggae music, who are not Jamaican patois speakers, can attest to the fact that at times there are words in the music that he or she cannot understand. This article will list some Jamaican Patois words frequently found in Reggae music. The meanings of those Patois words will also be given. Here are some Reggae related Patois words often found in the music jum pan - noi... (read more) Author: Andy Mullins

10. GOLD TRADED MUTUAL FUNDS July 30, 2008 “Gold is a wonderful thing! Whoever possesses it is lord of all he Wants. By means of gold one can even get souls into Paradise.” Columbus, letter from Jamaica, 1503 Gold is one of the good investment avenues open for many reasons. Why one should invest in gold? The uncertainty in world markets, particularly the US economy and the weakening of US Dollar against world currencies coupled with phenomenal rise in Oil prices, cascading price rise and inflationary trends – all these point to the need for strong world currency and that is the yellow metal- “” THE GOLD””. The Bull... (read more) Author: Dilip Mohan

11. All Inclusive Caribbean Resorts: many Services for the Price of One July 24, 2008 We all wish to spend our vacations in a hassle-free way and why not! They are meant to rejuvenate us and leave us with memories that we can cherish all our life. Hence, we tend to look for one simple, all-inclusive vacation package. Our all-inclusive Caribbean vacation packages offer you just that. A single payment, in advance by you takes care of all your vacation needs- airfare, lodging, meals, transportation and various resort activities. As there are fewer decisions to make on your part, you can just concentrate on having only fun with your dear ones. The Caribbean is a dream destina... (read more) Author: Mike Putman

12. The 10 Greatest Reggae Artists of All Times July 15, 2008 While many may not agree with my selection, these reggae artists have certainly contributed to the reggae fraternity in a major way and should get the respect they deserve. The music that these artists produced will never die, as the impact made are so great that we are still touched by their lyrics and sounds. 1. BOB MARLEY Bob Marley was born Robert Nesta Marley on Feb. 6, 1945 in Saint Ann, Jamaica. His father, Norval Sinclair Marley, was a white Englishman and his mother, Cedelia Booker, was a black Jamaican. Bob Marley died of cancer in Miami, FL on May 11, 1981. Marley h... (read more) Author: Michael Reid

13. Wedding of a Lifetime July 05, 2008 Isn’t it great if you’re dream wedding will come true? Whether it’s a beach wedding or a church wedding, everything should be perfect because it is a very important part of our life. That is why we should aspire and strive to have a dream wedding. In order to capture the memorable event in our life, a photographer should be present in a wedding and a dream wedding will definitely happen in the island of Jamaica. Everyone of us wish that our weddings will be romantic and unforgettable, thus there are always three choices when it comes to the venue of the wedding. One of these is the church... (read more) Author: Charlie Angeles

14. employmentjamaica.com Specializing in Seasonal Workers Under the H2B and J1 Visas July 03, 2008 employmentjamaica.com Specializing in Seasonal Workers Under the H2B and J1 Visas Contact: YVONNE RUSSELL Tel: 1-954-272-8233 – 1-876-974-EJAM (3526) Email: yr@employmentjamaica.com EMPLOYMENTJAMAICA.COM SPECIALIZING IN SEASONAL WORKERS UNDER THE H2B AND J1 VISAS E-JAM, Employment Jamaica is a diversified human resource agency serving the needs of employers and jobseekers in Jamaica. The company also specializes in the recruitment of Jamaican workers to fill seasonal positions, primarily for businesses in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada. In the past year... (read more) Author: Emmanuel Antonio

15. Turn Your Vacation Into A Business Expense--How Creativity Can Make It Happen July 02, 2008 Where are you planning to take the family this summer? Florida? Jamaica? Europe perhaps. Were you planning on writing it off as a tax expense? Why not? Oh yea, you're not on business, you're on vacation. What if there was a way to make your vacation a tax deductable business expense and not compromise your actual vacation? Would that interest you? Would that save you some money? Before I begin, let me add the disclaimer that you need to consult with your tax advisor. I am simply going to show you how to leverage your vacation for business purposes. The first thi... (read more) Author: Pablo Terreros

16. All Inclusive Family Vacation in Jamaica June 27, 2008 Jamaica. Even the word has an exotic sound to it! Imagine that you are taking your family on an all-inclusive Jamaica family vacation. It’s not as impossible as it might at first seem. You see while you have to pay for the flight to Jamaica, once you get there, if you’re taking an all-inclusive Jamaica family vacation, there’s nothing else to pay for! Your accommodation, food and drinks, and most importantly if you’ve got an active family to entertain, all of their activities are also paid for in advance. That means no worrying about whether there’s enough money for this tennis game or t... (read more) Author: Jolana Klobouk

17. "Jamaica Farewell" - My Travels On A Budget! June 27, 2008 Feel the calypso music escaping from the steel drum trio, as the smell of the salty air and the local cuisine transcend you into a tropical fantasy that is every bit surreal as it is reality. With a fruity drink in one hand and your acceptance of the Caribbean lifestyle, there is no surprise that just the mention of Jamaica conjures up images of lush beaches, warm waters and the bright sunshine. As the US dollar continues to falter, more and more families, couples and friends have opted out from taking their annual vacation. The price of gas has become so astronomical that the simple ac... (read more) Author: Rich Gonzalez

18. Jamaica's cultural diversity and stunning scenery lures travellers June 23, 2008 Described as the perfect travel location, Jamaica is an island paradise, offering the traveller a vibrant mixture of laidback culture and stunning natural scenery. Located in the West Indies, it is the third largest island in the Caribbean, spanning 4,400 square miles, with Cuba lying to its south and Haiti to its west. The Spanish were Jamaica’s first known settlers, until the British conquered it in 1655. For many years, its economy depended on the sugar plantations; the introduction of bananas, however, helped to alleviate that reliance. In the early 1930s, a new religious movement ... (read more) Author: Daniel Collins

19. Not All Debt Is Bad June 03, 2008 So you are in debt-who isn't these days? We live in a society that encourages people to go into debt. Credit card commercials tell us that a trip to Jamaica is just what we need, regardless of whether we can afford it. (That's what your gold card is for, right?) Loan brokers want us to borrow up to 125 percent against our home equity. Even the federal government just had its first balanced budget in a generation and now faces the enormous task of paying off over trillions of dollars in debt. Yet not everyone is in debt. Many people know how to deal with money. Their debts are manageable, a... (read more) Author: alex halim

20. Types of Reggae Music and Reggae Jargon June 02, 2008 Jamaican Reggae music is a dynamic music form that is continually evolving and changing and it continues to do so to this day. Reggae music is a musical form of expression which artists have used to discuss topics ranging from cultural to social. Reggae musics' origins and beginnings can be traced back to the 1950's. This article will look at Reggae music genres from the earliest to the present. Also, we will define some Reggae jargon as it pertains to the genres. Ska Ska is a style of Reggae music created in Jamaica during the 1950's to 1960's. The music is heavily driven by drums a... (read more) Author: Andy Mullins

21. A Wedding Ceremony and Honeymoon in One May 31, 2008 If you want to add a little excitement to your wedding day for both you and your guests, combining both the ceremony and the honeymoon is a great way to do so. Many couples, for example, tend to get married in exotic locations such as Jamaica or the Dominican Republic or Bonaire where there are beautiful beaches and warm weather. For the more adventurous couples, however, a less conventional destination might be worth thinking about. For example, in Australia , couples can exchange vows underwater to a backdrop of striking coral and colorful exotic fish in the Great Barrier Reef of the count... (read more) Author: Gabriella Savoy

22. Mayan Riviera, Mexico - Why Is It So Popular? May 24, 2008 The Mayan Riviera, a stretch of coastline on the Yucatan Peninsula running from just outside Cancun in the North to the ancient Mayan site of Tulum in the South is rapidly growing in popularity. Why has this previously quiet area of the Yucatan Peninsula become a magnate for tourists? Costs and Atmosphere on the Mayan Riviera For visitors from North America, the Mayan Riviera is a more laid back alternative to Florida. It can also be cheaper to visit than either Florida or the Caribbean islands such as Barbados or Jamaica. For visitors from continental Europe or the UK there is t... (read more) Author: neil R

23. Making Fresh Fruit Juice in Jamaica May 15, 2008 There are many varieties of fruits grown in the Caribbean. The tropical island of Jamaica is no exception. There are many types of fruits widely available in Jamaica. The fruits are not only eaten, but they are also used in salads, fruit bowls and for making drinks. Swapping fruits is also popular among neighbors in Jamaica. For instance, if one person has a mango tree and it bears extra fruit (too much for his family and household) he will usually give some of the fruit to his neighbors. And, if one of those neighbors has another type of fruit tree growing in his yard and he also has extra fr... (read more) Author: Andy Mullins

24. Change At Jamaica May 15, 2008 CHANGE AT JAMAICA By Charles S. Masarsky, D.C. {Copyright 2005 by Neurological Fitness, an educational and publishing company in which the author is a partner. Please share this story freely, as long as you are not selling it, and as long as you credit the author with a link to http://www.neurologicalfitness.com. This short story with a health-related message is followed by a "Facts Behind the Fiction" section. You will also find self-help advice in a section titled, "Feeling Like the Cat's Meow".} * * * The cat had been on board the late we... (read more) Author: Charles Masarsky

25. All Inclusive Family Jamaica Vacation Hotel-Which One Is Right For You May 12, 2008 All inclusive hotels in Jamaica for a family vacation are always a popular choice for families during there Jamaica tours. You will find that there are many all inclusive resort chains in Jamaica and all of are able to provide various fun filled activities, also they provide adventure sports as well, these sports families always seek on there vacations. The two major hotel chains in Jamaica are Super Clubs and Sandals. Both these hotel chains are specifically designed for families. You can make your Jamaica tours more enjoyable with the various facilities of these all inclusive hotels. ... (read more) Author: Graham Williams

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