Jamaican Diaspora : Aspire Edition

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Introducing Partnership with People (PWP) - the Solution to the Economic Crisis

Michael Irving Phillips www.hotcalaloo.com Jamaica, the Caribbean and the World Economic Crisis

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n Russia, this once mighty Soviet Union, government workers go three months without pay. Even in the recently privatized industry there, workers not only go without pay, but sometimes are paid off in goods produced. For example, they receive some manufactured clothing and have to hawk it on the streets to earn a buck. The former Asian tigers, symbols of prosperity, like South Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, have seen their economy tumble and now face hard times and disillusionment. With the exception of the US and some of 8


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