The Caribbean When most people hear ‘Caribbean’ what jumps to mind is colour‚ steel drums‚ good food‚ smoothies‚ beaches‚ laid back attitudes‚ and all we do is party. Hopefully at the end one’s stereotypical thoughts would have changed. Brief History I shall start from the beginning Christopher Columbus did not discover the Caribbean‚ it was already there‚ people inhabited the islands before he ‘discovered the new world’. He died believing that he’d reached the islands southeast of India-Indonesia
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Caribbean Geology The oldest land areas of the modern Caribbean are at the extreme ends of the arc of islands in Cuba and Trinidad. The Greater Antillean islands have all had a somewhat similar geological history but they differ from one another in the distribution‚ form and erosion patterns of the limestones deposited during several phases of submergence and uplift through the Tertiary period and Pleistocene. Apart from sporadic unions between islands now separated by shallow seas‚ as within the
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Principles Of Business SBA School Number: October 16‚ 2011 Production Student Number: Description of business Chin’s palace is a partnership. That is involved in the service industry. We specialize in event and party planning as well as catering. That being said we mainly focus on birthdays as well as wedding events. Mission Statement “Talent has no limit‚ we optimize human potential in our workers which increases the happiness and maximizes the satisfaction of the customer by providing superior
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Name: Belize; formerly known as British Honduras. Location: Belize is bordered on the North by Mexico‚ on the South and West by Guatemala and on the East by the Caribbean Sea. Currency: Population: Since the last census established in July 2008 a total of 301‚270 was recorded. Flag: The coat of arms shows: 1. A mahogany tree: the first European settlers in Belize became mahogany traders and the mahogany trade was once the economical
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Name: Evron Edwards Grade:103/H Teacher: Mrs. Adams Robinson Research Topic Theme 2: Caribbean Economy and Slavery To what extent did the Sugar Revolution impact the British West Indies in the 17th? Objectives: * Explain what the Sugar Revolution was. * Describe the British West Indies before the Sugar Revolution. * Explain the reasons for the Sugar Revolution. * Analyze the effects of the Sugar Revolution on the British West Indies. Rationale The use of West Africans
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DATE: 1ST/NOV/2013 1. AROUND WHAT TIME THE EUROPEAN MIGRANTS DID CAME INTO THE CARIBBEAN AND FOR WHAT REASONS? (3 MARKS) The West Indies are a group of islands lying in an arc between Florida in the US and the Venezuelan coast of South America. Europeans came to the region in the 15th century looking for spices‚ gold‚ silver and precious stones. Christopher Columbus believed the world was round and that by travelling westward‚ he could eventually reach the East. When he made his first landfall
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rigid layer of the Earth’s crust that is believed to drift slowly. 2. Name and locate the Caribbean adjacent plates. Plates adjacent to the Caribbean plate are South American plate which is located south of the Caribbean plate‚ North American plate which is located north of the Caribbean plate‚ Nazca plate which is locate west of the Caribbean plate and the Cocoa plate which is located south west of the Caribbean plate. 3. Distinguish among convergent‚ divergent‚ and transform plate margins. Divergent
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Description of business The name of my business is EJ’s Exquisite Liquor. The business is specializing in making‚ importing and exporting wines and beers. I came up with this business because my uncle is the owner of one and I like wine. This type of business is a partnership type. This business is owned by Edwin De Leon & John De Leon. EJ’s Exquisite Liquor is targeting the regional/international market and is for adults. We guarantee to satisfy all our customers with every visit. EJ’s Exquisite
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descent the writer became intrigued and decided to do a research project‚ exploring the slave trade. The writer believes that the Preparations made in Europe‚ Preparations made in Africa‚ Activities at the Coast‚ the Middle Passage and the sale in Caribbean were all done to ensure the European traders made maximum profits. Having completed this project‚ the writer to have found more clarity on the organization of trade and why it was organized that way. The writer hopes to provide valuable information
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Principles of Business School Base Assessment (SBA) Production plan for Jack’s Bag & Fruit Juices Distributors Candidate name: Kemar Alanzo Jack Candidate number: 18764403490 Center: Jonathon Grant High School Center number: 100164 Teacher name: A. Sewell (Mrs.) Territory: Jamaica Year of examination: 2013 Production plan for Jack’s Bag & Fruit Juices
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