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    May 22, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. UPDATE: Woman in "Jamaican lottery scam" behind bars

    <span style="font-size: small;">A 76-year-old woman is behind bars in the Kosciusko County Jail, accused of defrauding an elderly couple.</span>
    A 76-year-old woman is behind bars in the Kosciusko County Jail, accused of defrauding an elderly couple. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s detectives drove to Georgia last week and arrested Joanne McCrary, 74, Calhoun, Georgia, on two counts of felony...

    Tags: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime, Immigration, Arts and Culture

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Internet analyst: Fiber-optic cable branch from Cuba to Jamaica now carrying traffic

    Associated Press
    HAVANA (AP) — A new branch of the Venezuela-to-Cuba undersea fiber-optic cable has reportedly come online, linking the island to nearby Jamaica, increasing Cuba's potential international communications bandwidth and providing a backup for the main...

    Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Venezuela, Cuba

    3. May 19, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  3. Letters to the editor: compassionate cruise line, student debt, and Kiera Wilmot

    At a time when so many cruise lines are being villified — some deservedly — I would like to voice my experience with the Royal Caribbean International Cruise Lines. On April 28, on the first day of our planned cruise on the Caribbean, my...

    Tags: Holidays, Science, Human Interest, Tour Operations Industry, Medical Procedures and Tests

    4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Jamaican singer Derrick Morgan has been there, done that -- for real

    Jamaican singer Derrick Morgan recorded the song "Conquering Ruler" in 1967, and it was no empty boast. He dominated his country's airwaves in the early '60s when he was barely out of his teens. Now 73 and performing regularly, Morgan is equally proud of his endurance.
    Jamaican singer Derrick Morgan recorded the song "Conquering Ruler" in 1967, and it was no empty boast. He dominated his country's airwaves in the early '60s when he was barely out of his teens. Now 73 and performing regularly, Morgan is equally proud...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music

    5. May 14, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Copas Confederaciones y Oro no sacan a México de ruta al Mundial de Brasil

    México, 14 may (EFE).- El seleccionador de fútbol de México, José Manuel de la Torre, afirmó hoy que el camino al Mundial de Brasil es el único objetivo de su país, que se alista para disputar en junio la Copa Confederaciones y en julio la Copa Oro de...

    Tags: Costa Rica

    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. In urban Delray Beach, mangoes, farm life still thrive

    Just a few minutes north of the lights and crowds on Atlantic Avenue, there is a hidden oasis of tropical fruit.
    Just a few minutes north of the lights and crowds on Atlantic Avenue, there is a hidden oasis of tropical fruit. Tucked away unassumingly at the end of residential Seacrest Avenue, the Truly Tropical farm can almost go unnoticed among the homes, schools...

    Tags: Farms, Lantana, India, Palm Beach County, Boynton Beach

    7. May 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Executive profile: Maria Green

    Maria Green let silence fall over a weekly meeting before weighing in on the question of how Illinois Tool Works should supply information to board members inquiring about vote tallies at annual meetings.
    Maria Green let silence fall over a weekly meeting before weighing in on the question of how Illinois Tool Works should supply information to board members inquiring about vote tallies at annual meetings. The pause prompted staff members to share...

    Tags: Georgetown University, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Politics, Sales, DuSable Museum of African-American History

    8. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. Spirit Airlines resumes seasonal Lauderdale-Punta Cana flights

    Sun Sentinel
    Spirit Airlines on Thursday resumed its seasonal service from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic.  The Miramar-based ultra low-cost carrier is offering twice weekly non-stop flights (Wednesday and...

    Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Dominican Republic, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Spirit Airlines, Miramar

    9. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Jamaica Kincaid strives to write 'the history of people like me'

    In her long and illustrious career, Jamaica Kincaid has tackled many genres of literature. So best believe her when she says that her 2013 work "See Now Then" is a novel and a work of fiction. Period.
    In her long and illustrious career, Jamaica Kincaid has tackled many genres of literature. So best believe her when she says that her 2013 work "See Now Then" is a novel and a work of fiction. Period. That's why, she said in a discussion with Hector...

    Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Fiction

    10. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. A celebration of all things books at USC

    Since background-check legislation was voted down in the Senate on Thursday, Adam Winkler, author of "Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America," expects a "lively" conversation at his panel on guns in America at the 18th annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
    Since background-check legislation was voted down in the Senate on Thursday, Adam Winkler, author of "Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America," expects a "lively" conversation at his panel on guns in America at the 18th annual Los...

    Tags: Festive Events, Ender's Game (movie), Book, Personal Weapon Control, Politics

    11. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| SFL

  11. Hard Rock regular fifth in WPT main event, wins $122K

    &nbsp;A South Florida player who has been at the tables since even before the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel &amp; Casino opened finished fifth in the World Poker Tour Hard Rock Poker Showdown Tuesday, earning $122,275.
     A South Florida player who has been at the tables since even before the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino opened finished fifth in the World Poker Tour Hard Rock Poker Showdown Tuesday, earning $122,275.   Daniel Letts, 38, of Miami won his way into...

    Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Gambling, Lifestyle and Leisure

    12. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| SFL

  12. Kite and Cultural Festival a high-flying event

    Sure, Peter Williams wanted top musical acts at his festival. But he also wanted an activity that would transport Jamaicans back to their homeland.
    Sure, Peter Williams wanted top musical acts at his festival. But he also wanted an activity that would transport Jamaicans back to their homeland. He thought of kites. "When we were kids in Jamaica, we didn't go buy toys," says Williams, organizer of...

    Tags: Festive Events, Lauderhill, Justin Bieber, Sun Life Stadium, Culture

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