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    of the population because of the drumming‚ dancing and functions. It is compared to Anglicans and Baptists which are more accepted forms of religion as oppose to Shangoism. Rastafarianism which was adopted in Jamaica soon spread throughout the Caribbean. It began as a religious cult with the worship of Haile Selassie‚ who was the Emperor of Ethiopia‚ as the Messiah of the black race who would lead the blacks back to Africa. As it came to Trinidad it was not accepted because of the long “locks” they

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    name: Epinephelus striatus) is a member of the grouper/seabass family (been overfished‚ and the range has been correspondingly narrowed from its historic distribution. Family Serranidae ) that lives on coral reef in the Western Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Page Physical Features Nassau groupers are large fishes that range in size from 0.25 to 1.22 meters in length and can reach a maximum weight of 25 kilograms. Their thick bodies are light with five dark bars on their backs. They have

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    right to clear land if they wished to grow produce at a given spot. He was also in charge of deciding when to plant and when to harvest the fields.   Leading Construction * Construction was an important part of life for primitive tribes in the Caribbean‚ and caciques were essentially the foremen. A cacique had to delegate tasks to his people. Some were instructed to build huts‚ places of worship or fortifications. Others were tasked to build canoes‚ utensils‚ weapons and tools.   Creating Political

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    Administration as it relates to public administration in the Commonwealth Caribbean. It will seek to elucidate thought and provoke discussion on the topic by first of all taking a journey back to the period of colonial rule and the historical antecedents that impacted administration during that period. It will take a cursory glance at the independence period and the course of development taken by some of the Commonwealth Caribbean‚ utilizing mainly the Trinidad and Tobago experience (because of the

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    “Butch” Stewart Gordon "Butch" Stewart was born the 6 July 1941 in Kingston‚ Jamaica to Gordon L. Stewart‚ an engineer for JBC and Jean‚ his wife. He is a Jamaican businessman and the owner or Chairman of over two dozen companies throughout the Caribbean‚ North America and Great Britain. These companies include: Sandals‚ Beaches Family Resorts‚ Appliance Traders‚ Ltd.‚ The Jamaica Observer‚ among others. Stewart began working at the age of 17 as a salesman and eventually rose to become the sales

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    from the Island of Trinidad and Tobago‚ in the caribbean. I’ve been living in the United States for thirteen years and in Norfolk for the past eight years. We travel to the caribbean every year‚ as most of my family still lives there. I work as a nanny and I’ve had to develop a lot of patience and tolerance‚ and I can honestly say it has comein very handy when dealing with my son. I’ve been a nanny for the last thirteen years but I also work at a Caribbean restaurant on the weekends. My hobbies are cooking

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    Trinidad and Tobago The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago occupies the southern part of the Caribbean and consists of two islands: Trinidad and Tobago. The country has a population of around 1.3 million. During the 15th century the islands have been a Spanish colony. During the same century Tobago has been formed of not only Spanish‚ but British‚ Dutch and French colonies as well. Since 1962 the country is independent and became a republic fourteen years later in 1976. The republic is sharing its

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    CARIBBEAN HISTORY SBA Topic: What were the economic effects of emancipation on the economies of the British Colonies of Jamaica‚ Barbados and Trinidad & Tobago after 1838? Name: Kimali Williams Registration Number: 150015 School: St Vincent Grammar School Subject: Caribbean History Proficiency: Caribbean History Date Submitted: Table of Contents 1. Cover Page 2. Table of Contents 3. Rationale 4. Question 5. Introduction 6. Chapter 1: Jamaica and Barbados 7. Jamaica and Barbados 8. Jamaica and

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    island in the Caribbean • Jamaica has the seventh largest natural harbour in the world‚ Kingston Harbour.[33] Tourist attractions include Dunn’s River Falls in St. Ann‚ YS Falls in St. Elizabeth‚ the Blue Lagoon in Portland‚ and Port Royal‚ which was the site of an earthquake that helped form the island’s Palisadoes. • The climate in Jamaica is tropical‚ with hot and humid weather‚ although higher inland regions are more temperate • The Jamaican animal life‚ typical of the Caribbean‚ includes a

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    ”Motley Crew” (multiethnic‚ multiracial and organized group of people with a common goal) not just inspired America Revolution but would later transport revolutionary ideas across the Atlantic and influence revolts in England‚ France‚ Africa and Caribbean islands. The authors contend that sailors and slaves‚ who were defeated in America and thus dispersed‚ constituted multidirectional vector of revolution. Linebaugh and Rediker used diverse sources and many specifics and succeeded to convince me that

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