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  • Jamaica is an island nation in the Caribbean. Jamaica is a Parliamentary democracy with a population of just under 3 million. The Jamaicans speak English and Patois which is a mixture of English and various European, Asian and African languages. Language experts can't agree if Patois is an English dialect or a separate language. It has a tropical climate and is a popular tourist destination. Jamaicans are known for wearing dredlocks mostly because of Bob Marley. Rastafarianism started in Jamaica but most Jamaicans are Christians of other denominations. Some belong to Islam or other faiths.
  • The flag of Jamaica is a saltire design with a yellow saltire, green upper and lower triangles, and black left and right triangles.
  • Jamaica is a country in the Caribbean. It is most notable in the Street Fighter universe as being the home country of Dee Jay.
  • Jamaica is a country in the Caribbean. Kingston is the capital and largest city.
  • Jamaica is an island country in the Carribean. Kingston is the capital and largest city. There are no ice rinks and no ice hockey is played, however there is a roller rink with inline hockey in Kingston. Peter McNamee who played in the World Hockey Association was born in Jamaica. Graeme Townshend, who played in the NHL, was born in Kingston.
  • Jamaica es un país-isla caribeño de donde proviene Hermes Conrad.
  • Jamaica is the third largest island of the Greater Antilles south of Cuba and west of Hispaniola. It was a British colony since it was conquered from Spain in 1655. Kingston was established as the capital after the earthquake of 1692. Although sailing directly from England for the mission at Santo Domingo, HMS Renown operated under the command of the admiral at Kingston.
  • This is a collection of local flavor and sources of information about Jamaica, with a focus on individual voices. Please add other sources below. See the Bridge Index style guide for advice on how to list new sources on this page. +/-
  • Jamaica: (Pronounced "Jamaica mon") Is a small island nation somwhere in the ocean. It used to be part of Africa (if it existed). It is inhabited entirely by Stephen Colberts Black Friends who aren't really black, they are an Elite commando group called Rastafarians.
  • Jamaica is a country in North America and a member of the United Nations.
  • Jamaica is a Caribbean island.
  • Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean.
  • Jamaica is a country in the Caribbean Sea, located south of Cuba and to the west of Hispaniola, on which Haiti and the Dominican Republic are situated.
  • Jamaica is an island nation located in the Caribbean sea and formerly a British Crown Colony. There are many references to Jamaica in the Grand Theft Auto series. Its capital and largest city is Kingston.
  • Jamaica was an island country on the planet Earth. Miles O'Brien preferred to drink a Jamaican blend of coffee, which he always ordered "double strong, double sweet". (DS9: "Whispers")
  • Jamaica is an island nation on Earth located about 145 kilometers south of Cuba and 120 miles west of the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea. Starfleet Commander-in-Chief Margaret Sinclair-Alexander was born in Jamaica in the early 23rd century.
  • Jamaica was an island nation in Central America. Martello Paz had four bottles of dark Jamaican rum in his garage lock-up. He drank from one after escaping the hit on his life. (Storm Force)
  • Jamaica was an island of the Greater Antilles, situated in the Caribbean Sea. It was approximately 620 kilometres (385 mi) northeast of the Central American mainland. It contained the colony of Port Royal.
  • jamaica es muy especial! esta en un valle de flores , que se encienden y se apagan , y podemos respirar todo su santo humo.......
  • [[w:|]][[Category: derivations|Jamaica]] [[Xaymaca#|Xaymaca]] (“‘land of wood and water’”). The term Jamaica originates as a common Anglicization of several different indigenous American words, as detailed below.
  • Jamaica is a Caribbean nation where people like to smoke weed, hang out, and rape lesbians to make them straight. It is known in popular culture as a very relaxed place. Jamaica is a very popular tourist destination, and nearly every Caribbean cruise stops at this beautiful island. Also, they rape lesbians to make them straight. It is considered a cannabis haven to all fans of Drunken Peasants. This small nation of just under 3 million enjoys a very laid back lifestyle. The weather is comfortably warm all year, the beaches are safe and scenic, and they rape lesbians to make them straight.
  • Jamaica, officially the Republic of Jamaica, is an island nation in the Caribbean Sea in southern North America. It lies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti. Its capital is Kingston.
  • Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, 234 kilometres (146 mi) in length and as much as 80 kilometres (50 mi) in width situated in the Caribbean Sea. It is about 620 kilometres (385 mi) northeast of the Central American mainland, 145 kilometres (90 mi) south of Cuba, and 190 kilometres (120 mi) west of the island of Hispaniola, on which Haiti and the Dominican Republic are situated. It is the third most populous anglophone country in the Americas, after the United States and Canada.
  • Formerly a Spanish possession known as Santiago, it was later colonised by the English, and became the British Empire's Crown colony of Jamaica. Following it independence in 1962, it became a Commonwealth realm and remains so to this day.
  • Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea, consisting of the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles. The island, 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi) in area, lies about 145 kilometres (90 mi) south of Cuba, and 191 kilometres (119 mi) west of Hispaniola (the island containing the nation-states of Haiti and the Dominican Republic). Jamaica is the fourth-largest island country in the Caribbean, by area. Inhabited by the indigenous Arawak and Taíno peoples, the island came under Spanish rule following the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1494. Many of the indigenous people died of disease, and the Spanish imported African slaves as labourers. Named Santiago, the island remained a possession of Spain until 1655, when England (later Great Britain) conquered it and re
  • Jamaica first participated at the Olympic Games in 1948, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then. In 1960, Jamaican athletes competed as part of the West Indies Federation team. Jamaica has also participated in the Winter Olympic Games since 1988, with the Jamaica national bobsled team achieving some fame. Jamaican athletes have won a total of 61 medals, with all but one medal won in athletics, and all but one of those in the individual and relay sprint events.
  • Jamaica (i/dʒəˈmeɪkə/) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea, comprising the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles. The island, 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi) in area, lies about 145 kilometres (90 mi) south of Cuba, and 191 kilometres (119 mi) west of Hispaniola, the island containing the nation-states of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Jamaica is the fifth-largest island country in the Caribbean. The indigenous people, the Taíno, called it Xaymaca in Arawakan. meaning the "Land of Wood and Water" or the "Land of Springs."
  • Jamaica is a Christian-majority country. According to the 2001 census the most popular Christian denominationjs are Church of God Prophecy (24% of the population), Seventh-day Adventist Church (11%), Pentecostal (10%), Baptist (7%), Anglican (4%), Romkan Catholic (2%), United Church (2%), Methodist (2%), Jehovah's Witnesses (2%), Moravian (1%) and Plymouth Brethren (1%). The Rastafari movement began in Jamaica and currently has about 24,000 adherents there.
  • The island - discovered by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1494 - was settled by the Spanish early in the 16th century. The native Taino Indians, who had inhabited Jamaica for centuries, were gradually exterminated and replaced by African slaves. England seized the island in 1655 and established a plantation economy based on sugar, cocoa, and coffee. The abolition of slavery in 1834 freed a quarter million slaves, many of whom became small farmers. Jamaica gradually obtained increasing independence from Britain. In 1958 it joined other British Caribbean colonies in forming the Federation of the West Indies. Jamaica gained full independence when it withdrew from the Federation in 1962. Deteriorating economic conditions during the 1970s led to recurrent violence as rival gangs affiliated with the ma
  • This page gives you the opportunity to redirect to the original article that is on Wikipedia or stay on the American Football Database. Clicking on the link on this page will redirect to Wikipedia's Jamaica article. Take me to the [ Jamaica] article on Wikipedia. Click here to return to the American Football Database main page or just hit your browsers back button to return to your previous page. These Redirect pages should be eliminated in either of two ways. Things to think about:
  • Jamaica is the largest Caribbean state in Latin America. Ergo, Latin is the most common language spoken. Jamaicans themselves do not speak Latin however. Instead they speak British, because they are all a former British colony, some couple thousand years ago. They are affected by a thousand years to this day, during the Great Boston Tea Party. All the tea was thrown overboard and replaced with different plants. All Jamaicans are raised as plants since birth and are a very ancient Latin American culture where they do not drink tea. The first tea was discovered in Jamaica so they all speak backwards British, as aforementioned. It was discovered sometime in the late 20th century by a crew of African Con Artists led by Julian McKenzie and Ignatius Bobba Chunday Shola Abujundi Jr. 4 out of 5 sc
  • Jamaica es un pais en la Mar Caribean. La area es sirca 10,991 cilometres cuadrada. La cuantia de popla, en la anio 2007, es sirca 2,780,132 persones. La site capital es Kingston. La lingua major es engles. Ave du partidas, la PNP (Partida nasional de la popla - sinistra) e la JLP (Partida de la laborors - destra). De 2012 la Ministro Prima es la Multe Onorable Sra Portia Simpson-Miller (PNP). Ave ance un comunia blanca. Per esemplo: Sr. Michael Manley, de la PNP, Ministro Prima 1972-80 e 1989-92; e Chris Blackwell, fundor de la casa de discos Island (Isola). In orijine un "eticeta" per la Reggae.
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  • Governor-General: Sir Patrick Allen Prime Minister: Portia Simpson-Miller
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