It’s essential for our nation’s survival. Because when the next drought or storm raids our current food basket‚ whether it is Guyana or America‚ who then will we turn to to fill the country’s mighty belly? Food security is very important and it should be top on the agenda. As a country of just 1980 sq. miles and 1.3 million people an averaged food import bill of $4 billion dollars
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representation. There were no restrictions put on the population – except that of age in being eligible to vote and elect members to the legislature. 1944 Jamaica‚ 1945 Trinidad and Tobago‚ 1950 Barbados‚ 1951 Antigua and Barbuda‚ St. Lucia‚ St.Vincent‚ Guyana and St. Kitts. Political Enfranchisement This refers to the right of a people or nation to determine their own affairs. Once emancipation was achieved it was only a matter of time before Caribbean people start to develop the skills and expertise
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ranks as the third largest religion‚ (Srinivasan‚ p. 66). Today‚ there are approximately seven hundred million individuals worldwide that practice Hinduism. While majority of them reside in India‚ (Wangu‚ p. 6)‚ many can be found in the Trinidad‚ Guyana‚ and Africa. Those that take interest in studying the religion must first realize that Hinduism is more than just a way of life‚ (Srinivasan‚ pg. 66). Hinduism holds together diversity and not only for its own spiritual tradition‚ but for the entire
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Spiritual Baptists Movement The ‘Spiritual Baptist Movement’ still common in the West Indies in places such as: St Vincent & The Grenadines‚ Barbados‚ Guyana and primarily Trinidad. Its origin though not Caribbean based was very influential towards the religion itself. Its development and its practices were also important in its recognition. The effect of the religion was also attached to social and political backgrounds. The Spiritual Baptists or Shouter Baptists originate from the combined
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There are currently 2‚000 to 5‚000 cults active in the United States and about 10 to 20 million Americans have been or are currently involved in cults today (Clark 1 of 20). The word cult is defined as follows: “faddish devotion; a group of persons showing such devotion” (Webster Dictionary‚ 192). Although some believe that cults were a thing in the past‚ many do not know is that cults are not just a thing in the past; they are still being practiced and the effects are destructive. Cults play a
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Rahman Global 03/06/13 British in Australia 1. What were and where were all of the colonial possessions of the imperialist country? Answer: * The Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda‚ Bahamas‚ Barbados‚ Belize‚ Dominica‚ Grenada‚ Guyana‚ Jamaica‚ St. Kitts & Nevis‚ St. Lucia‚ St. Vincent & the Grenadines‚ Trinidad & Tobago * Australia and Oceania: Australia‚ Fiji‚ New Zealand‚ Tuvalu * North America: Canada‚ the U.S 2. What present day countries were once
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Smoking has long been identified as a frontline causative factor for periodontal diseases and has been found to increase the severity and prevalence of the disease. According to the American Academy of Periodontology‚ “Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease that affects the soft and hard structures that support the teeth. In its early stage‚ called gingivitis‚ the gums become swollen and red due to inflammation‚ which is the body’s natural response to the presence of harmful bacteria. In
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Bibliography: Alexis‚ A. “Mainstreaming Youth in the Development Process. Public Lecture to Mark Youth Month 2000‚ University of Technology Jamaica.” Mimeo. Guyana: Commonwealth Youth Programme. Barker‚ G. (1995). “Situational Analysis of Drug Abuse among Youth at-Risk in the Caribbean: A Needs Assessment of Out-of-School Youth in St. Vincent and the Grenadines‚ Trinidad and Tobago‚ St. Maarten and Jamaica.”
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The staff ride was literally an educational tool for me. Unlike the classroom instruction‚ the staff ride put me on a actual piece of terrain‚ were I was able to have a visual of the past operational situation; as an effective stimuli. I was not very familiar with the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and its consequences prior to the trip‚ therefore visiting the military national park gave me the opportunity to reflect on the past. The trip met its purpose of providing me with professional development
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BARBADOS COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIVISION OF COMMERCE ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN ARTS DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS STUDIES SEMESTER 2: JANUARY-MAY 2012 GOVT 202: CARIBBEAN POLITICAL ECONOMY “The Bretton wood institutions have failed to keep the global economy stable and consequential efforts to stabalise and structurally adjust over the years have resulted in the deleterious effects particularly in the Caribbean business environment.” Critically discuss this above statement while suggesting
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