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10 things I miss about Japan

While visiting Japan I did my best to immerse myself for the few weeks I was there, experiencing a little of everything and enjoying most of it. I visited various places, ate various foods and met a lot of persons but now that I am back in Jamaica there are certain experiences or things I miss about...
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2009 Boys and Girls Champs Buzz Building

Track and field has always been big in Jamaica but with the performance of Jamaica athletes in recent years, culminating in our sprint domination in Beijing last year track and field is rising even higher. A little History Almost 100 years ago when Jamaica was still a British colony 6 local high schools...
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Sunshine Girls finish third in World Netball Championships

The roses of England bloomed for six days then finally wilted in the heat of the Sunshine Girls That was how the opening sentence of Suzanne McFadden’s well written post game coverage written in the New Zealand Herald. The Sunshine Girls after making it to the Semis we beaten by New Zealand but...
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The Sunshine Girls – Semi Finals of Netball World Championships

The Sunshine Girls are into the semi finals of the 2007 Netball World Championships and will be facing the Silver Ferns from New Zealand for a spot in the final. The match will be taking place in the wee hours of tomorrow morning Jamaica time and I hope the young Jamaica team makes it through. I’ve...
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