For Jamaicans who were in around in the 70s

[Fossil]

...unnoo ever even hear anything sounding like this? I know TnT does faux news, but this is deep.
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If you remember, a long time ago Bob Marley sang a song, ’I Shot The Sheriff’, and the Jamaican government spent almost US$300 million to promote him on a world tour. That’s why I need to have dialogue with the Ministry of Tourism</span>

http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_news?id=161551363

[RichD]

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i think him jus get his zeros wrong ..i think they spent US$300....

[Hush Darlin]

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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">i think him jus get his zeros wrong ..i think they spent <span style="font-weight: bold">US$300</span>.... </div></div>
thousond or million or jus 3 hundred dollars

[RichD]

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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SweetSsop</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">i think him jus get his zeros wrong ..i think they spent <span style="font-weight: bold">US$300</span>.... </div></div>
thousond or million or jus 3 hundred dollars </div></div> you have trouble wid zeros too ?

[Dr.Dudd]

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Where id tech Jamaican government get even 3 dollars, when it couldn't even pay for medicines? there was no bauxite after the bauxite companies close down. No tourism after CNN had daily news reels showing riots, even if ti was posed pics. That is how the other islands create misinformation about Jamaica. They know so much about Jamaica yet the never even visited it. They Are afraid to even think of visiting the <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Rich</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Sweetsop</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RicharD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">i think him just get his zeros wrong ..i think they spent <span style="font-weight: bold">US$300</span>.... </div></div>
thousand or million or jus 3 hundred dollars </div></div> you have trouble with zeros too ? </div></div>

[RichD]

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but doc there was no CNN in the 70's

[Dr.Dudd]

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Them use to have anopther name. I think it was TBS <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">but doc there was no CNN in the 70's </div></div>

[Peasie]

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Was JBC around then, Doc?

[RichD]

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did TBS have a significant news focus?

[Hush Darlin]

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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: SweetSsop</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">i think him jus get his zeros wrong ..i think they spent <span style="font-weight: bold">US$300</span>.... </div></div>
thousond or million or jus 3 hundred dollars </div></div> you have trouble wid zeros too ? </div></div>
well if u notice you did hav &quot;......&quot; after you zero and mi tink if you was sayin three hundred dollars you woul write it liek this $300.00

[diabolical_Tanya]

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dejasittinnedda didn't we have this conversation last year this time? about CNN in the 70's

[Hush Darlin]

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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Dr.Dudd</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Where id tech Jamaican government get even 3 dollars, when it couldn't even pay for medicines? there was no bauxite after the bauxite companies close down. No tourism after CNN had daily news reels showing riots, even if ti was posed pics. That is how the other islands create misinformation about Jamaica. They know so much about Jamaica yet the never even visited it. They Are afraid to even think of visiting the <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Rich</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Sweetsop</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RicharD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">i think him just get his zeros wrong ..i think they spent <span style="font-weight: bold">US$300</span>.... </div></div>
thousand or million or jus 3 hundred dollars </div></div> you have trouble with zeros too ? </div></div> </div></div>
if mi memory is correct wasnt the bauxcite plants closed down in the 80's except for Revere

[Dr.Dudd]

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Well they stop doing news. With the advent of unlimited channel availability, they went into specialization and multiplication <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: RichD</div><div class="ubbcode-body">did TBS have a significant news focus? </div></div>

[Dr.Dudd]

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Don't all topics have a way to become new again with time?
<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Diabolical_Tanya</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> dejasittinnedda didn't we have this conversation last year this time? about CNN in the 70's </div></div>

[SandiF]

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TBS was never a news channel