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FACTS ABOUT JAMAICA

Official Name: Jamaica
Capital City:Kingston
Size:4,411 square miles. Slightly smaller than the state of Connecticut in the U.S.
Length:146 miles
Width: 22-51 miles
Population: 2,605,800 (July 2000 estimate).
Population of a few selected cities:Kingston, 800,000; Montego Bay, 82,000; Mandeville, 13,681; Port Antonio, 10,426; Ocho Rios, 5,851; Negril, 1,166
Annual population growth rate:0.46%
Average Temperature: 82° F
Climate: Tropical. Hot, Humid, temperate interior.
Average Rainfall:78 inches annually
Population: 2.6 million (July 2000 estimate).

Language:English

Ethnic Groups:Black (90.9%), mixed (7.3%), East Indian (1.3%), white (0.2%), Chinese (0.2%)

Natural Resources: Bauxite, gypsum and limestone.

Principal exports: Bauxite and alumnia, apparel, sugar, bananas, coffee, citrus and citrus products, rum, cocoa.

Major Trading partners: Consumer Goods, construction materials, electrical equipment, food, fuel, machinery and transportation equipment.

Exchange Rate: Approximately $60 Jamaican dollars is equal to $1 US dollar. See the latest exchange rate.

GDP per capitia: US3,350 (purchasing power parity)

Head of State: The head of state is the governor-general, who is appointed by the monarch of England.

Head of Government: The head of government in Jamaica is the Prime Minister who is elected by the Jamaican people. The prime minister is the leader of the majority party in the House of Representatives.

Language: The official language is English but Patois, a dialect, is widely spoken across the island

Flag: The Jamaican flag has 3 colors, green, black and gold. Black stands for hardships overcome and to be faced; Gold, for natural wealth and beauty of sunlight; and Green stands for hope and agricultural resources. Click here for a flag you can color.

Money:The money in Jamaica is called Jamaican Dollars (JMD). Bank notes are issued for the following amounts $50, $100, $500, $1000. The heads of famous Jamaican people appear on the notes. One Jamaican dollar is equal to about 65 US dollars. The exchange rates change everyday. Click here for a Currency Converter.

There are 1 cent, 5 cents, 10 cents, 25 cents, 50 cents 1 dollar, 10 dollar and 20-dollar coins. The heads of famous Jamaican people also appear on the back of the coins.

Religion: The majority of Jamaicans are Christian. Children learn about God and the bible at public school. They also have public prayer in school.

Some things Jamaica is well known for:

Blue Mountain Coffee
The Jamaican Bobsled team
Reggae Music and Bob Marley
Jerk Sauce
The Beautiful beaches and coral reefs
More Information & Other Related Articles
• For information on the Jamaian National Symbols (Anthem, Plegde etc) see our Jamaica Overveiw.
• To see pictures of Jamaican Currency see our Jamaican Money Page.
• For Historical dates please see our Jamaica Overveiw SectionSee Historical dates in our Jamaica Overview Section.

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An outlet store or factory outlet or “Best Saving Outlet” is a retail store in which manufacturers sell their stock directly to the public through their own branded stores. Often these stores are grouped together in outlet malls. The invention of the retail outlet store is often credited to Harold Alfond, founder of the Dexter Shoe Company.

Clothing, sporting goods, electrical products, cosmetics, and toys are among the types of items sold at outlet malls.

Outlet malls first appeared in the US as a development of the traditional factory outlet: a store attached to a factory or warehouse. An outlet mall places several such outlets under one roof in a convenient location, usually an “out-of-town” site. The out-of-town site minimizes overhead costs.

Although Canada has its own outlet malls, American outlet malls located in border states have become tremendously popular with Canadians engaging in cross-border shopping.

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Hello everyone here is my unofficial tribute to “Porn 4 Geeks!”: Another Unboxing of Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection!

I used to play Metal Gear for NES when I was younger and I dabbled a little in MGS for PSOne. When I got a PS2, I purchased MGS2: Sons of Liberty. I ing hated Sons of Liberty! I thought it was the most boring, overrated game ever.

Forward 7 years later, MGS4 for PS3 has got me wanting to give the Metal Gear Solid franchise another chance. So as a result, I went out and bought the Metal Gear Solid: Essential Collection at my neighborhood electronic retail store.

From what I’ve been told, this collection is by far the best game collection out there. Regardless, it should prove to be “essential” for anyone needing a MGS refresher. Also, I couldn’t resist after seeing the total price for all 3 ($30)! Any one of these games alone can be worth between $15-$60 and sometimes more.

Anyway, this compilation will be eating up the next several weekends/weeknights of my life so this may be the last ty video of mine for a while-Hope U Enjoy!

Unboxing Video Games/Systems = “Porn for Geeks” -S5p5rm1n, YouTube.

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Economy of Turkey

Turkey’s economy is dependent on a two different aspects of its country’s heritage. While the time-honored agricultural segment is a major contributor, so are the new industrial sectors of banking, transport, and communications. Together they take turkey’s economy the strength it possesses. The agricultural produce that is of utmost value is tobacco, sugar beets, cotton, olives, pulse, grain and citrus. Other industries which have export value include textiles; processing and packaging of food; transport equipment; electronic goods; mining of coal, chromites, copper, boron and iron ore; steel; petroleum; construction and construction materials; lumber and paper. Aside of all these commodities, tourism is another flourishing revenue earner.

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