Caribbean Studies Describe the value of Coral Reefs to Caribbean society and culture. Coral Reefs are the home of more than one quarter of all known marine fish species and tens of thousands of other species. The Caribbean coral reefs are vital and valuable natural resources that contain a wealth of biodiversity including over 60 species of coral and 1‚500 different species of fish – many of which are found nowhere else on earth. Coral reefs provide both a good and a service to many Caribbean
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Despite the fact that a large majority of Caricom countries have signed on to the Original Jurisdiction of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) since its establishment on 14 February 2001‚ only three so far‚ namely‚ Barbados‚ Guyana and Belize have acceded additionally to its Appellate Jurisdiction. The Original Jurisdiction deals with the interpretation and application of the Treaty which established Caricom‚ and the Appellate Jurisdiction is meant to take over the role of the Judicial Committee
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Brandon Abdullah Professor Harris English 1101 Authors of the pioneer period of Caribbean Literature strived to tell their stories to those around the world through their writing. Through their short stories‚ poems‚ and novels‚ they were able to bring their own cultures and ethnicities to readers around the world. Some writers wanted to tell stories about how things were during this period such as Jean Rhys and C.L.R James. Others like Alejo Carpenter told stories of their hometowns
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internet for children are good or not internet for children are good or not Today internet usage is very widespread and not just wealthy. Even people with lower educational backgrounds are now already familiar with the name of the internet. That’s because of the easy access to the Internet either through the mobile phone or an internet cafe. There are internet cafes everywhere‚ internet packages offered very cheap‚ so are people accessing‚ old‚ young‚ youth‚ children‚ teens‚ parents make the facility
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Will the Internet will bring people of the world closer together The past 50 years have seen a considerable increase in the popularity of Internet and online conversation. Therefore many people consider that‚ Internet can make people’s relationship stronger. Despite the undeniable societal prosperity which Internet has brought to many nations all over the world‚ some people argue that it can reduce the face-to-face communication among the people. In this essay I will outline both aspects‚ before
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Africans from their native lands‚ brought on a new hybrid in the Caribbean. It all began in the 16th century when about 10 million Africans were brought to the Americas as slaves. More than half of these slaves were sent to the Caribbean. The Caribbean now has the most concentrated cluster of Africans in the Americas‚ with most of the population living in the Greater Antilles. With the imprint of millions of Africans in the Caribbean‚ a neo-Africa was created‚ allowing the African people and their
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They learn the ropes‚ get along with their bosses and subordinates‚ gain credibility‚ and ultimately master the situation. Others‚ however‚ don’t do so well. What accounts for the difference? In this article‚ first published in 1985‚ Harvard Business School professor John J. Gabarro relates the findings of two sets of field studies he conducted‚ covering 14 management successions. The first set was a three-year study of four newly assigned division presidents; the second consisted of 10 historical
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Charismatic Entrepreneur Richard Branson 9Csikzentmihalyi¶s Flow TheoryRichard Branson¶s career path‚ although unorthodox‚ is a testament to Virgin¶s business practices that are founded in the theory of flow as described by Mihalyi Csikzentmihalyi. VirginGroup¶s communication style encourages employees to innovate and express their own opinionswithin the organization in order to remain in flow. Branson¶s leadership communication styleand the fundamental principles of the entire corporation are based
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Roberts‚ a Jamaican demographer‚ suggests that due to slavery there are five stages of demographic transition in the British Caribbean. These stages are much more suited to describing changes in the Caribbean population because it takes into consideration our historical past. The first stage has to do with the period of early enslavement in the early eighteenth century Caribbean islands gained a population due to slaves being imported from Africa by Europeans who depended on the slaves as a labour force
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consider the Caribbean to be an ideal vacationer’s destination. With its warm climate‚ beautiful beaches‚ plentiful and unique wildlife ecosystems‚ diverse background and plentiful luxury resorts. But if you step away from this‚ a very different reality is uncovered. Sugar cane and plantation ruins serve as reminders of a much darker history. In the following essay‚ I will be examining the European colonization of the Caribbean‚ along with the factors that were present in the Caribbean which played
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