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    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest was directed by Gore Verbinski and the music was composed by Hans Zimmer. Hans Zimmer is one of the most sought after film composers. He does an amazing job creating the score for this swashbuckling adventure. The movie begins with the interrupted marriage of William Turner and Elizabeth Swann. The music’s first role in this movie is to reflect emotion. In the opening scene‚ Elizabeth is kneeling at the altar where her wedding should have taken place

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    Haiti was inhabited by the Taino Amerindians‚ but 25 years after Columbus “discovered” it the spanish settlers wiped them out. So by the early 17th century the French established a presence in Hispaniola. This how Haiti got it’s big French influence. French is one of the biggest languages in Haiti. Haiti became one of the wealthiest colonies in the Caribbean do to the import of African slaves. The importation of African slaves is what makes the 95% of blacks in Haiti. The slaves actually built Haiti

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    AP U.S. History: Unit 1.1 HistorySage.com CONTACT: Europeans & Amerindians I. Overview—big ideas  By 1600 Europeans had created the world’s first truly global economy.  Meanwhile‚ the "age of discovery" resulted in the greatest human catastrophe the world has ever known: 90% of Amerindians died by 1600; slavery of tens of millions of Africans.  Cultural differences between European and Amerindians were so immense that major conflict occurred in the 15th‚ 16th and 17th centuries.  Summary

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    differs from the United States. Other information researched includes international relationships‚ political systems‚ business risk and impact of global expansion. Global Business Cultural Analysis: Barbados Barbados is a Caribbean island which is well-known as a tourist destination. Barbados has been a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO)‚ since 1995. The World Trade Organization deals with the rules or agreements in trade at a domestic and global level. Many nations

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    Guyana (guy-anna)‚[6] officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana‚[1] is a sovereign state on the northern coast of South America. Culturally Guyana is part of the Anglophone Caribbean. Guyana is one of the few Caribbean countries that is not an island. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM)‚ of which Guyana is a member‚ has its secretariat’s headquarters in Guyana’s capital‚ Georgetown. Guyana was originally colonized by the Netherlands. Later‚ it became a British colony and remained so for over

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    IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE IN THE CARIBBEAN Foreign exchange Contribution to GDP/GNP Food security Employment Environmental management CONSTRAINTS AFFECTING CARIBBEAN AGRICULTURE Climate Topography Appropriate Technology Rural Infrastructure Land Tenure and Fragmentation Credit Facilities Marketing Facilities Extension Services Praedial Larceny CLASSIFICATION OF CARIBBEAN FARMS Distinguishing

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    Kalinago settlements. (6 mks) 7. Give three possible reasons why the Amerindian groups of South America migrated up the Caribbean archipelago. (6 mks) 8.

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    a glut on the European market and prices plummeted. In the first decade‚ when settlement was tenuous‚ the first Barbadian settlers encountered no opposition from Spanish or French rivals‚ nor was there a native Amerindian presence to overcome. In fact‚ the opposite occurred. Amerindians were brought from Guiana in order to instruct the early settlers in survival skills‚ such as knowledge of local foods and preparation methods‚ and the most effective ways of clearing dense tropical forest. The

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    Shantal Jaikaran (812001019) Course: Anthropology of the Peoples of the Caribbean Lecturer: Mr. Anand Rampersad The work of Dylan Kerrigan‚ put forth concerning Trinidadian heritage and ‘pre-history’ serves as a thought provoking piece‚ exposing myths that are accepted by the Caribbean people as facts. This is mostly due to a lack of available information on the Caribbean’s history and more specifically on the development of the Caribbean as the rich blend of many ethnicities and cultures‚ some of which

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    known as the “World’s First Black Republic”² has a population of 7‚ 482‚ 000 people³. The capital of Haiti is Port-au-Prince and it became an Independent Republic on 1st January‚ 1804. Haiti was the first independent nation of Latin America and the Caribbean. Haiti was the first republic in the world to be led by an African descent. Haiti is one of two independent nations to speak French as its official language. Suriname‚ like

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