38 world records were renewed. US swimmer Michael Phelps and Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt emerged as the super stars.
If the American allegations of political links are well-founded, some Jamaican public figures may fear that Mr Coke's arrest would lead to the disclosure of embarrassing information.
As usual, they're not impressed. The women around here are too old, too fat, too ugly, or..., "Wow, look at her," the pimple-faced one says as he nods his head towards the Jamaican woman.
Mr Coke's unexpected capture was a coup for the Jamaican government.
The Jamaican sprinter's sponsorship of the three-month-old male cheetah is part of an effort to boost Kenyan conservation efforts.
In the later '70s and 1980s, Jamaican reggae hit Africa like a tidal wave, propelled by the music's message of pan-African uplift and Bob Marley's historic 1980 concert in Harare, Zimbabwe.
He also reiterated that the Jamaican government will continue to firmly pursue the one-China policy.
Music from the rebel who introduced reggae to an international audience gets only token play nowadays on the local radio and his message appears lost on today's Jamaican youth.
"The Jamaican woman asks her husband as they walk to their car."
But this tall (6ft. 5in.), precocious Jamaican sprinter is a ray of hope for a sport whose unrelenting doping scandals have won it the same derision heaped on baseball and cycling.
The Jamaican authorities were responding promptly to requests and, last year, sent 15 suspects to the United States.
IT WAS another big occasion and yet another world record for a Jamaican sprinter, Usain Bolt, on Sunday August 16th.
Also available are half and full-day kids camps featuring traditional Jamaican folklore storytelling, craft-making and sport and sea activities.
"It doesn't matter if you're physically faithful to me," the Jamaican woman says to her husband.
The 200 staff are all Jamaican.
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