Word: jamaicas
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...object to the letter from Filippo Bosco in which he implies that a number of national groups in the U.S. do not support the British. As a black from Jamaica, I had considerable contact with the British in my early days. I thank them for a better education than I would have received in this country. They were fair, decent and just...
...local chapter of the Guardian Angels will teach a crash course in self-defense at Harvard's Arnold Arboretum this summer, assisting the Jamaica Plain community in its effort to increase security at the park...
...University affiliated Arnold Arboretum, badly in need of stepped up security in the aftermath of a series of recent tapes and assaults on its Jamaica Plain facility, is only the most recent case in point. The Arboretum seems an imminent threat to human life. Yet Harvard again has refused to put aside fiscal caution. The University should swiftly volunteer the $50,000 in funds that Arboretum officials say they need--a gesture not only to improve community relations, but to fill an urgent need...
...would be unrealistic" to expect Harvard to provide even temporary beefed-up security at the 265-acre Jamaica Plain botanical gardens. Arboretum director Peter Ashton explained last week. While Ashton said the University has agreed to provide non monetary "support," Harvard is not expected to help Boston in policing what had previously been described as the city's safest park...
...that Harvard should provide the funds necessary to establish the park ranger service at the Arboretum, only $50,000. University affiliates gain precious research experience from their involvement with the Arboretum, and though Harvard spends hundreds of thousands of dollars managing the Arboretum, it is able to lease the Jamaica Plain property from the city for only one dollar per year...