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...Pope stopped in Jamaica, a young country, barely 30 years old, struggling with its national identity and a heavy burden of debt. Ominously, since the middle seventies, guns proliferate in the culture, and people face increasing poverty. In the United States, the Pope spoke about the violence which plagues the lives of young people in our cities--calling attention to "a culture of death which does not respect life," at home or abroad. Yes, it was and is an uncompromising message. Human beings are more valuable for who they are than for what they have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Catholicism's Best Kept Secret | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...mother is Black--from Jamaica," Voss said. "If I put down that I'm Black, that's what...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Marshall Report Finds No Discrimination in Guard Unit | 8/10/1993 | See Source »

...noon--Festivities begin at MIT University Park near Central Square. Vendors will sell different kinds of ethnic food as musicians and dancers from such countries as Jamaica, Trinidad, Guiana and Barbados perform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMBRIDGE CARIBBEAN AND BRAZILIAN FESTIVAL | 8/6/1993 | See Source »

Throwing money around came easily to Blue Cross of Washington, D.C. From 1985 to 1992, the plan's aptly named chief, Joseph Gamble, spawned roughly 40 subsidiaries, from a global travel and lost-baggage service to a Blue Cross of Jamaica. Total net losses: $182 million. Gamble enjoyed frequent Concorde flights to Europe and $900-a-night suites in Barbados...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singing The Blue Cross Blues | 7/12/1993 | See Source »

Epidemiological studies, those which collect cast amounts of data useful in predicting risks, are also utilized by some scientists to determine the causes of breast cancer. Dr. Susan I. Troyan, a breast surgeon and director of research at the Faulkner Hospital in Jamaica Plain, is one such researcher...

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, | Title: Struggling for Earlier Detection, Better Treatment | 4/27/1993 | See Source »

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