Eric M. Fine, M.D., M.P.H. (author / Chief Division of Infant, Child and Adolescent Health Services, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ), Misbah Khan, M.D. (author / M.O.H. Pediatric Consultant, Preventive Medicine Administration, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Maryland), Donna C. Folkemer (author / Office on Aging), Jo Harris (author / Office on Aging), Brigita Krompholz, M.D. (author / Office on Aging), Patricia Smith, M.D. (author / Department of Health and Mental Hygiene), Delegate Tyras S. Athey (author / Chairman, Maryland Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation), and Senator John Carroll Byrnes (author / Vice-Chairman, Maryland Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation)
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"Nothing can bring back those days," Mrs [Letitia Rose] declared. "Everything has changed. Nowadays, I don't bother to do a lot of shopping because it is not as enjoyable." "The party was usually held in a big park," she recalled. "There would be lots of food and music playing until late into the night. While the big people danced we used to have our little secret boyfriends and a group of us would to go off and play hide and seek. "As children in Jamaica, we used to organise parties and collect gifts for needy children in the community," said [Iris Gordon], who helped set up the Jamaica Heart Foundation. "Making children happy is what I enjoy most about this time of the year."
Occasionally, a rare talent emerges, such as Lauryn Hill or Maxwell, whereas previously the talent came in hordes. Look at the way Lauryn Hill has gone back to Bob Marley and Stevie Wonder for inspiration and technique. She's still a rap artist but here is a woman who has learnt her trade. It's a question of feeling basically unsafe around a generation that has no respect for its elders.