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    How did Colonialism affect Kenya? Colonialism is a form of one nation takes control of another. During the time 1800’s Europeans had 85% of the earth colonized by 1914. The colonialism affect on Kenya didn’t even occur until the nineteenth century. Were Kenya was created by the Europeans. Its boundaries were drawn about four thousand miles to the northwest in Berlin‚ Germany fourteen European nations men in 1884 to 1885 to carve up the African continent. No Africans attended the Berlin Conference

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    GEOG 2603 Professor 4/7/11 Colonialism in Sub-Saharan Africa Throughout history‚ Europe has had a greater affect on the world politically than any other continent. Africa endured colonialism for centuries and in some areas the continent is still affected by European governments. There have been positive effects of colonialism on Africa‚ but the effects have been far more destructive than beneficial‚ especially in the countries of the Sub-Saharan region. Though advancement and technology is

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    English Advanced Area of Study: Concept of Discovery The Tempest What is discovery? The process of finding information‚ a place‚ or an object‚ especially for the first time‚ or the thing that is found. ‘The process of being found’. Discovery can be: Something new. A rediscovery. Sudden‚ unexpected. Carefully planned. Fresh and intensely meaningful in ways that may be emotional‚ creative‚ intellectual‚ physical and spiritual. Confronting Provocative. Creating new values. Enable speculation.

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    In what ways is Caliban presented as hideous in The Tempest? Through the exploration if the play‚ The Tempest by William Shakespeare‚ we are introduced to the character of Caliban and almost immediately we are encouraged to view him as hideous and monstrous. Shakespeare makes us identify Caliban as some kind of sub-human freak through the horrific appearance‚ malicious background and low social status in which he is allocated. However‚ although we are encouraged by language‚ and the other characters

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    Colonialism was practiced all around the globe by places such as Spain‚ Portugal‚ France‚ England and the Netherlands. It was upon the discovery of the New World and all it had to offer that many continents began to express their desire for the riches and luxuries that it entailed. Portuguese and Spanish explorers ventured across the world to not only explore the New World but also to gain wealth and riches in the form of spices and silks. It was from the findings of new land masses that lead to

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    for post colonialism to have a reassessment of its own methods and taxonomies to question some of the discrepancies within itself. Of such discrepancies are the notions of Hybridity and Multiculturalism. Hybridity or hybridization in pure literary terms means intermixing of two different species or races. Hybridity is a problematic matter when it is synthetically coated with academic objectivity and lofty ideals of post colonialism. Multiculturalism

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    In its heyday‚ colonialism was often celebrated as a means to spread the values of advanced civilizations to people considered uncivilized. The great irony of this notion is that once the European colonial powers drew the lines over the newly discovered continents‚ their own civilized values were‚ in many cases‚ completely disregarded. The British writer Anthony Burgess‚ coincidentally the author of A Clockwork Orange‚ a book containing scenes of extreme violence not unlike some of the instances

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    4. In order to incorporate fractional-year time periods within the payback framework‚ an important assumption that was made is that the timing of cash flows is assumed to be evenly distributed within the year. For instance‚ a 3.25 payback period indicates that the initial investment would be recovered by the first quarter of year 4. This is assuming that the net cash flow in year 4 is not received by the third quarter of the year in lump-sum (in which case‚ the correct answer would be 3.75) or assuming

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    SECTION 2-1 REVIEW AND REINFORCE •Understanding Main Ideas Answer the following questions on a separate piece of paper. 1. What factors determine whether water soaks into the ground or flows over the ground as runoff? The nature of the ground‚ the rate of the rainfall‚ and the slope of the land. 2. Draw a simple sketch of a river system. Include and label the following: headwaters. Tributary‚ oxbow lake‚ meander‚ flood plain‚ delta‚ and mouth

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    The nature of colonizers to occupy land during the development of the new world was extensive. In more ways the one‚ Euro-American explorers bound themselves to claim previously habituated lands. As the thirst for seizing lands grew‚ greed became a conditioned factor that often neglected moral principles and religious beliefs. By comparing accounts of North America in two books‚ A Land so Strange and Jacksonland‚ we can see that Euro-American colonizers often claimed indigenous lands and disregarded

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