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...line about Goodyear rubber as well as some banter with the females in the crowd, saying, “You all came to see Fabolous...but I know one of you will settle for me.” The subsequent screams concurred. Barnes received frenzied applause for representing Jamaica; his voice and elegant style were featured in several impressive dancehall solos. Deleon surprised when he broke out into a beat-boxing session, breaking from his rapid melodic flow alternating with hammering back-up rhymes. Owusu-Kesse dependably delivered emphatic gestures and rhymes, epitomizing the hip-hop star. The group...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo and Tina Rivers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Scales of Justice | 2/13/2003 | See Source »

...multimillion pound profits with weapons ranging from replica pistols and modified air guns to lethal Uzi submachine guns. Jasper says guns, many smuggled in from the Balkans, are easily bought or rented, and that while the gangs are often homegrown, top killers, or "shottas," are sometimes flown in from Jamaica to carry out assassinations. Although Britain's inner cities are not nearly as violent as America's, the combination of guns, drugs and gang culture makes for a volatile atmosphere. In gangland interactions, perceived slights - over an inadequate display of "respect," say - can bring the guns out. One young Londoner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bullets over Britain | 1/12/2003 | See Source »

Legal aid activists, including Harvard Law School Lecturer Jeanne Charn, who is also the director of Hale and Dorr’s Legal Services Center in Jamaica Plain, have said they are also concerned about the implications the Supreme Court’s ruling may have on those who benefit from IOLTA funds...

Author: By Jaquelyn M. Scharnick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HLS Professor Takes On Legal Aid Policy Before High Court | 12/13/2002 | See Source »

They have planned similar campaigns at the Boston Public Library and in Jamaica Plain and other locations. Stein then rests for a couple of hours before heading to Slade’s, the restaurant on Tremont Street where the Green Party will watch the election returns roll...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: On Last Day, Stein Goes Basement to Boston | 11/6/2002 | See Source »

...Harvard Latino student group is trying to persuade voters in Jamaica Plain to vote “no” on a ballot question that would mandate English-only education for public school students who need to learn the language...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bilingual Education Question Looms for Local School Programs | 11/1/2002 | See Source »

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