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...million in proposed financial aid, more than two-thirds will go to bail out three financially strapped countries: Jamaica, El Salvador, and Costa Rica. This money will merely permit these countries to handle their huge debt burdens for the rest of the year--not to initiate any new development program...

Author: By Chuck Lane, | Title: No Hope at All | 3/5/1982 | See Source »

...President's proposal for tax incentives for private investment in the Caribbean has already been tried, usually with the same result. U.S. corporations receive more "incentive" to invest in capital-intensive extractive industries, such as bauxite in Jamaica and Guyana, Ore companies set up low-wage assembly industries--baseball stitching in Haiti, to name one--that add very little to a nation's capital stock or level of skills. In short, the President is sending supply-side economics on an island cruise; his proposals will only exacerbate the region's dependence on foreign investment...

Author: By Chuck Lane, | Title: No Hope at All | 3/5/1982 | See Source »

...program will serve the neighborhoods of Roxbury, South Boston, Dorchester, East Boston, South End: Allston, Jamaica Plain and possibly Chinatown, Siegrist added...

Author: By Lavea Brachman, | Title: Business School Students Offer Help In Preparing Tax Forms | 3/2/1982 | See Source »

Eschewing the conservative, New England style of play, the Jamaica, N.Y. native went in for flashy lay-ups and spin dribbling. She quickly earned a reputation among her teammates as something of an individualist...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Frenesa Hall | 2/24/1982 | See Source »

...attorney for Jamaica Plain resident Karen Andruskevics, 16-years-old at the time of the collision, said he would immediately ask the State Supreme Court to hear the case...

Author: By Steven R. Swartz, | Title: Appeals Court Rules Harvard Not Liable For 1972 Accident | 2/11/1982 | See Source »

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