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    services and enterprise between Caricom states‚ will lead to various actors in the economic process maximizing their talents and resources‚ thereby leading to greater efficiency and increased profits and prosperity. Prime Minister Owen Arthur of Barbados has highlighted the importance of the CSME to the very economic survival of the region as a whole‚ noting that prosperity in the region depends upon the removal of those restrictions impinging upon the free movement of the factors of production.

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    we live in a society [where] because of drugs‚ alcohol and the increase of poverty – all of those things have certainly added to the situation.”  – Education Specialist‚ George Mason University‚ Dr. Vicky Spencer‚ speaking at a public lecture in Barbados earlier this year. Bullying exists in every society. Though we would wish it different‚ there are too many people who still demonstrate that ugly side of human nature. More recently in Western “civilisations”‚ bullying has lead to violence against

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    Cultural Clash in the Chesapeake Relations between the Powhatan and English were ok‚ until the colonists raided Indian food supplies‚ burned houses‚ and set fire to cornfields. The First Anglo-Powhatan war ended with the marriage of Pocahontas and John Rolfe‚ but that peace didn’t last because the Second Anglo-Powhatan war began in 1644 and the result was the banishment of the Chesapeake from their homeland. The Powhatans fell due to disease‚ lack of unity‚ and the fact that the colonists didn’t

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    indies was a handful of weathy people and events. The enabler of this success was Henry Winthrop who his father John Winthrop who was a puritan and later was the founding governor of the Massachusetts bay colony. Henry in 1627 landed on the island of Barbados with the aspirations of being a planter but was short on indentured servants to get the plantation going . During this time many puritans were leaving England for the colonies but many other puritans were going to the Caribbean and setting up sugar

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    Jill Knierim The Horrors of a Slave Ship History 1301-Villarreal Due Date: 3/8/13 The article‚ The Horrors of a Slave Ship‚ is first person point of view account of the capturing of Olaudah Equiano. He tells the story of how he was captured from his home while his parents were away to be used as a slave. The article starts off with Olaudah and his sister being captured while their parents were away. They were taken into the woods‚ tied up‚ and forced to travel bound without food. After

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    Top 10 Tourist Attractions In The World The most beautiful places in the world‚ attracting hundreds of tourists each year‚ these places are termed as the world’s natural heritage by UNESCO. The scenic beauties offer such a soothing sight that even shows in the pictures. 10. The Tasmania Island An island at the edge of the world‚ the Tasmania Island is a natural paradise. Tasmania is Australia’s island state lying approximately 240 km south of the state of Victoria in the South Pacific Ocean. Tasmania

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    persistent on continuing their lustful affair. She is so desperate to be with Proctor that she persuades a few girls and a Barbados slave to perform a ritual for the purpose of causing sudden death to Proctor’s wife‚ Elizabeth. Her actions bring very serious consequences once her uncle discovers the ritual and when her cousin falls ill. Ultimately‚ she and Tituba‚ the Barbados slave‚ are accused of witchcraft and of doing the devil’s bidding at the Salem Court. Their plan to save their lives from

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    Rebellion 2005 “A conflict between the old order and new circumstances”. Discuss this view with reference to ONE of the following workers’ rebellions; -Labour protest‚ ST. Vincent‚ 1862 -Morant bay Rebellion‚ Jamaica‚ 1865 Confederation Riots‚ Barbados‚ 1876 2008 “Social‚ economic

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    the 1930s. In 1937‚ riots in Barbados began because of Clement Payne (Trinidadian). He told the people that they were being oppressed because of their race and he urged them to organise themselves into unions. Payne kept several meetings in Bridgetown and other parts of the island. The authorities decided to put a stop to these developments by deporting Payne on the grounds that he had given false information to immigration officers when he entered the island (Barbados). Payne had declared that he

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    Suriname and Guyana • Early peasantry started during slavery where‚ in order to increase the food supply slaves were provided with plots of land for cultivation. Practice varied according to the size of the territory and the nature of the land. Barbados for example could not afford to give up much land for growing food whereas Jamaica could. • The provision ground‚ however small‚ gave the slave a bread-basket of sorts. It also enabled him to practice his skills in subsistence agriculture and to

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