Posted: under "Jamaica Labrish Korner".
Tags: application, encouragement, English, experience, feelings, happiness, Jamaican, joy, life, literacy, Mathematics, ministry, office, officer, pride, smiles, thought, world
Published: Monday | March 2, 2009
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Dalyn Taylor-Dennie - Contributed
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Now in her mid-40s, Dalyn Taylor-Dennie is enjoying life to the fullest. Now a telephone operator at the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, she has had a new lease on life ever since enrolling in the Jamaican Foundation for Lifelong Learning (JFLL), the adult literacy organisation, formerly called JAMAL.
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Mar 02 2009
Posted: under "Jamaica Labrish Korner", Jamaican Jokes.
Tags: applause, attention, confidence, educator, empowerment, entrepreneur, experience, friends, graduation, inspiration, intervention, Jamaican, laughter, life, link, literacy, philanthropist, quotes, success, triumph, weight, world, zeal
Andrew Wildes, Gleaner
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The following is the first in a series of stories on graduates of the Jamaican Foundation for Lifelong Learning (JFFL) who have overcome great odds to become successful professionals.
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THE YEAR was 1976 when a series of catastrophic events shook the reality of Paul Harding before finally directing him to an experience that forever redefined his life.
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First, there was the letter that came by special delivery. He couldn’t read, so he gave it to the person he thought was “the brightest person in the world”. The problem was, she did not tell him what the letter said, instead, she kept sending him away to come back. One day, convinced that she was talking to one of her friends about the contents of his letter, Harding accused her of being “slight” with him. Read More
Feb 04 2009