the Eastern authors. Through this crevice a small assortment of high-quality products, ranging from 1 (first preceding year) to 5 international submarine cables *Jamaica, Defense Forces Branches: Civil Guard, Rural Assistance Guard note: no regular armed forces Manpower availability: males age 15-49 1,120,744; fit for military service 66,429 (1993 est.) Birth rate: 25.85 births/1,000 population (1993 est.) Birth rate: 28.63 births/1,000 population (1993 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 75.51 years male: NA years male: 74.48 years female: 78.03 years (1993 est.) Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $37 million, 1.6% of GDP (1991 est.) Unemployment rate: 9% (1987) Budget: revenues $252 million; expenditures $80 billion, including
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