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Life is One Big Road with Lots of Signs!

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From birth we are all faced with choices, lots of choices and part of being alive is knowing when to make the right choice and what constitutes the right choice. Do I go to a party tonight or stay home and study? Do I work late or meet friends for drinks? Do I buy a new car or pay down my mortgage? Do I get with person A or stay with person B even though person A is a good looking but a certified lunatic. As Kenny Rogers said… You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away and know when to run… life is all about decisions, hard work, discipline, motivation, and implementation. Growing up I was faced with lots of choices, and I made some good choices, and I made some bad choices. Even though most of my bad choices brought fun and enjoyment to my life they were bad choices none the less and some brought nothing but pain and misery. While in school we have all been faced with the choice of staying home, burning the midnight oil, and studying...

Jamaica the Welfare and Entitlement State

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Independence and Freedom  means absolutely nothing without a strong sense  Responsibility and Discipline . Equality, Social-Justice, Self-Reliance and Discipline  are wonderful principles to live by and we should try to instill these principles back into our society. --------------------- ---------- “ Garrison is the collective term for a body of troops stationed in a particular location, originally to guard it, but now often simply using it as a home base. The garrison is usually in a city, town, fort, castle or similar. "Garrison town" is a common expression for any town that has a military base nearby. ” In Jamaica a Garrison is the collective term for a body of diehard partisan voters stationed in a particular poverty stricken ghetto location, created to secure votes for a particular political party and used as a home base for criminal activities and nightly Dancehall Merriment. The residences of the Jamaican Garrison are afforded certain rights ...