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Look up: jamaica

  1. Jamaica
    [n] - a country on the island of Jamaica 2. [n] - an island in the West Indies south of Cuba and west of Haiti
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Jamaica
    Island in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba and west of Haiti. Government The 1962 constitution follows closely the unwritten British model, with a resident constitutional head of state, the governor...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Jamaica
    Ja·mai'ca noun One of the West India islands. Jamaica ginger , a variety of ginger, called also white ginger , prepared in Jamaica from the best roots, which are deprived of their epidermis and dried separately. -- Jamaica p...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/3

  4. jamaica
    One of the West India is islands. Jamaica ginger, a variety of ginger, called also white ginger, prepared in Jamaica from the best roots, which are deprived of their epidermis and dried separately. Jamaica pepper, allspice. ... <botany> Jamaica rose, a West Indian melastomaceous shrub (Blakea ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. Jamaica
    • (n.) One of the West India is islands.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. Jamaica
    island nation of the West Indies. It is the third largest island in the Caribbean Sea, after Cuba and Hispaniola. Jamaica is about 146 miles (235 km) ... [26 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/5

  7. Jamaica
    HMS Jamaica was a British cruiser of the Fiji Class of 8000 tons displacement launched in 1940. She carried a complement of 980. Four Admiralty 3-drum type boilers provided a top speed of 31.5 knots. Armaments consisted of nine or twelve 6-inch guns; eight 4-inch anti-aircraft guns; either between 1...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. Jamaica
    Jamaica (jumā'ku) , independent state within the Commonwealth (2005 est. pop. 2,732,000), 4,232 sq mi (10,962 sq km), coextensive with the island of Jamaica, West Indies, S of Cuba and W of Haiti. Jamaica is the largest island in the Caribbean after Cuba and Hispaniola. The capital and lar...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A082

  9. Jamaica
    Click images to enlargeIsland in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba and west of Haiti. Government Jamaica is a multiparty democracy, with a presidential executive. Its 1962 constitution follows closely the unwritten British model, with a resident constitutional head of state, the governor general, who represents the British...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  10. Jamaica
    `Jamaica` () is an island nation of the mi--> in width, and amounts to 10,990 square kilometres (4,243 sq mi). It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of mi--> west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Its indigenous Arawakan-speaking TaÃ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica

  11. Jamaica
    (disambiguation) `Jamaica` is a nation in the Caribbean Sea. The term `Jamaica` is a common Anglicization of several different indigenous American words, but most commonly refers to the Caribbean nation, or is a borrowing thereof. `Jamaica` may also refer to: Places in the United States: Ships: Rail transportation: Others:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica

  12. Jamaica
    (LIRR station) | line= | other=`time=bullets--> at Sutphin Boulevard – Archer Avenue – JFK Airport (New York City Subway)|Sutphin Boulevard – Archer Avenue – JFK Airport<br>`AirTrain JFK`<br>`MTA NYC Bus`: Q20A, Q20B, Q24, Q30, Q31, Q43, Q44, Q54, Q56<br>`...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica

  13. Jamaica
    (musical) `Jamaica` is a musical with a book by Yip Harburg and Fred Saidy, lyrics by Harburg, and music by Harold Arlen. Harburg was blacklisted in Hollywood at the time of the writing of the musical.<ref name=Moon>http://www.42ndstmoon.com/History/Harburg.html Information from 42n...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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