The asthma rate in Barbados is 17 times greater than it was in 1973, when a major African drought began, according to one major study.

根据一项主要的研究：当一场非洲大旱灾发生时，巴巴多斯哮喘病得病率是1973年得病率的17倍还要多。

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As the Turks and Caicos doesn't have its own design vernacular, the Palms' developers borrowed from Barbados, and particularly the homes that the British architect and theatrical designer Oliver Messel built there in the 1960s and '70s--one of the partners had grown up in Barbados and lived in a Messel house.

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On the current voyage the Adonia had to spend an extra day in Barbados to await delayed supplies and it missed one scheduled call in Brazil because of a local police strike which might have made it risky for passengers to go ashore.

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