Ministry of Foreign Affairs 4th Future Diplomats Essay Competition The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is celebrating 40 years of integration in 2013. Discuss the achievements of CARICOM in light of the statement and make suggestions for future development. Kerri Mc Neil Happy fortieth anniversary to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)! An establishment which has transgressed shared colonial history; propelling its fifteen member states and five
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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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Autobiography is a path by which many artists apply their experiences‚ training and motives. What is created is in dialogue with a social/ personal critique that can imply and embody an individual understanding or subjectivity onto and into a work of art. In an age where the veracity of photography has been debunked due to the evolution of digital photography‚ and practicing in a post modern age becomes increasingly taxing as appropriation and ownership are in constant debate/flux/recontextualization
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Domestic Violence in Guyana Domestic violence is demanding our society’s urgent attention. Domestic violence can be defined as a pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over a partner. Abuse is physical‚ sexual‚ emotional‚ economic or psychological actions or threats of actions that influence another person. This includes any behaviors that frighten‚ intimidate‚ terrorize‚ manipulate‚ hurt‚ humiliate‚ blame‚ injure or wound someone. Domestic violence
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The mass suicide‚ that took place under the authority of Reverend Jim Jones can be explained from a sociological point of view. By analyzing at how the groups dynamic played an important role on this outcome we get a better idea of the massacre. The sociological approach is one way to explain this horrible event. Jim Jones could be described as charismatic‚ he had the charisma to make people believe he was leading them the right way and developed a sense of trustworthiness. He was abusive‚ authoritarian
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Columbus’ discovery of the New World in the late 15th century led to the establishment of colonies by European powers in that area. Eventually‚ the introduction of sugar in the Mid-17th Century gave rise to what would be known as the Sugar Revolution. A massive influx of slaves from Africa was seen during this period‚ as sugar required a substantial labour force. However‚ with hundreds and thousands of slaves being imported and only a few thousand whites to match them‚ the use of repressive measures
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The Jonestown Massacre is a topic that many people are aware of; however‚ there is a dark and evil side to Jim Jones that only a few are familiar with. From the outside‚ it may have just seemed to be a simple little town of love and compassion. Nonetheless‚ brainwashing‚ abuse‚ and forced druggings went on daily at Jonestown. The mystery behind the Jonestown Massacre was really not that difficult to unravel‚ yet many people were shocked and could not comprehend how or why such a tragedy could happen
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The 1763 Berbice Slave Rebellion and The Rise of Cuffy The Berbice Slave Uprising is the most famous slave revolt in Guyana. Causes: 1. Slaves’ resentment of the ill-treatment received by estate managers and overseers 2. Lack of food provisions for slaves (resulting in them being underfed.) 3. The desire of some to officially partition Berbice with the Dutch‚ just like Djuku tribe of Surinam had done in 1761. Course: The rebellion began on February‚ 23rd
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Gambling in Guyana is a benefit to the society I support the argument that gambling in Guyana is a benefit to the society. When I say gambling‚ I refer to legal gambling. I acknowledge that gambling can become an addictive activity on a personal basis and can lead one to bankruptcy. At the same time I believe that Guyanese should be given the freedom of choice to determine how they spend their money and what decisions are best for them. Some argue that gambling is bad for our society since it makes
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Topic: Human Nutrition in the Developing Country of Guyana * Introduction * According to the United Nation and the International Monetary Fund‚ countries are categorized according to their socio-economic position with respect to their Gross Domestic Product (GDP)‚ income per capita‚ life expectancy and the wellbeing of the natives. These factors are compared to all the countries all over the world. Countries with a low level of material wellbeing are considered developing or underdeveloped
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