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    Michael Manley

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    Michael Norman Manley (December 10‚ 1924 – March 6‚ 1997) was the fifth Prime Minister of Jamaica (1972 – 1980‚ 1989 – 1992). The second son of Jamaica’s Premier Norman Manley and Jamaican artist Edna Manley‚ Michael Manley was a charismatic figure who became the leader of the Jamaican People’s National Party a few months before his father’s death in 1969. Contents [hide] 1 Reforms 2 Diplomacy 3 Violence 4 Opposition 5 Re-election 6 Family 7 Retirement and death 8 Sources

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    The persona conveys his intense anger against the British military presence and his belief that their rule is wrong and they display total injustice. Additionally‚ the persona accentuates the subjection‚ devastation‚ death and anger of the people of Guyana. It focuses on the “dark time” that the people are facing that the experience of the war where “all around the land brown beetles crawl about”. “Everywhere the faces of men are strained and anxious” tell of the fear and tension that the victims feel

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    during the mid-1950s‚ where it was originally a mix of Christianity and Marxism‚ and the church claimed to practice “apostolic socialism”. Due to criticism‚ Jones moved the congregation to Redwood Valley‚ CA‚ then to San Francisco‚ CA‚ then finally to Guyana‚ South America‚ where he purchased land and named the town after himself ("Jonestown.”). The Peoples Temple‚ as well as Jones himself‚ relied entirely on the loyalty of the members. In the PBS documentary‚ Neva Sly Hargrave and Joyce Shaw-Houston

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    Caribbean Crucible: History‚ Culture‚ and Globalization Kevin A. Yelvington In the present age of globalization‚ it is often forgotten that these world-encompassing processes were initiated with European expansion into the Caribbean beginning more than five hundred years ago. We now see the proliferation of overseas factories enabling owners‚ producers‚ and consumers of products to be in widely distant locales. It seems to us that in the search for profits‚ commercial activity has recently spread

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    Collins English Dictionary defines the number five as ‘…the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one’ and it can be represented numerically as ‘5’ and ‘V’ in roman numerals. The number five can be used in many ways for instance‚ in Mathematics and in everyday use to express quantity (noun). Five can also be used as an adjective‚ for instance in the sentence “I usually get off work at five” (616). In an Anglophone context five can be used as a phrasal word and a compounding word as well. According

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    Factors of Production

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    5.1 Factors of production Capital 5.1 Factors of production KE Y I DEA The four factors of production are land‚ labour‚ enterprise and capital. Land This means the land itself‚ and any natural resources that come with it. So oil‚ natural gas‚ bauxite‚ fertile soil‚ a pleasant climate and sandy beaches are all included in this factor of production. Every business uses some physical space – though‚ for example‚ a bank or small home-based business uses much less land than an agricultural

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    Complex Interdependence

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    Complex interdependence‚ Today UN deals with military issues. Deals with other issues that has nothing to do with security. UN conventions. 3 tenets of Complex interdependence: I. Multiple channels among variety of actors in international politics. -Transitional Actors Multinational Corporations IGO’s NGO’s -Substate Actors- are actors that interact with others outside another state. II. Multiple Issues‚ Not just military security. -economics -Ideological -Religious -Cultural

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    India is one of the leading nations in the world in terms of science and technology. India has the second largest pool of scientists and engineers in the world. In terms of technological advancements and scientific achievements India is second to none. India belongs to the select group of countries who have developed indigenous nuclear technology. India is among the few countries which have developed ballistic missiles. In the field of space science India is among the few countries which have the

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    The 21st century is the time of possibilities. We are able to change the world with a click of the mouse. Have you ever heard the story of a girl in Chicago that started a revolution in Syria? Sitting on the couch in Chicago and clicking on some links on Facebook she helped to overthrew the local government in one of the Syria cities. It’s hard to believe but we don’t need much to make a difference in the world. But it’s not always been like this. Fifty years ago people had to actually fight to

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    • 11. Human Development• Therefore human development as envisaged by the HDP includes improving the quality of life of people through the four areas of: empowerment‚ equity‚ productivity and sustainability• The notion comes not from ethnocentric views as empowerment i.e. broadening human choices differ considerably among countries. In one country it may be through education‚ another may be through opening crown lands • 12. Sustainable Development• A concept of advancing a people’s quality of life

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