Cheryl M. Cassidy takes a journalistic approach to deal with the Morant Bay Rebellion this time‚ but reverses the focus‚ choosing to work on the press written by‚ and for‚ the White population of Jamaica. She is interested in showing that even though expatriates were familiar with the context of the colony‚ close contacts with coloured people who might have been involved in the uprising and its repression did not prevent racism. On the contrary‚ White Jamaicans displayed the same feeling of superiority
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The Native American group in the Chesapeake Bay region was known collectively as the Powhatan Federation of Indians. Powhatan also refers to the Algonquin Indian chief that lived and ruled in the region around the early 17th century. The Algonquians were a deeply religious group of people subsisted primarily through agriculture. The natives referred to the area as Tsenacommacah. Powhatan was the weroance‚ or chief ruler of Tsenacommacah and 25 other Algonquin villages. Powhatan would play a significant
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Miracle Okereke (16+ category) 1 GOLDEN The Olympics has spelled us all‚ We all own bikes now‚ riding across our chartered streets Whilst strutting our stuff in our skin tight spandex shorts‚ We are aware we look like fools however‚ In our pixelated vision we are peddling for gold. Yesterday‚ as I rode by‚ I watched the brown leaves slowly float away Whilst the branches wept like clingy mothers‚ In the still noon I watched this departure The leaves like snowflakes fell silently Then
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Greg was sitting at the piano in the speakeasy‚ pounding away at the Basin Street Blues. He was dressed in a rakish tuxedo‚ and altogether looked like a sporty character. There was a glass with a lime in it near him‚ although knowing Greg was a life long teetotaler‚ Jake guessed it probably just contained soda pop. Greg was an actor at Mammoth-Art Studio in Hollywood. His latest role was in a gangland melodrama‚ and he had gotten the piano job at the Pig in a Poke speakeasy to soak up atmosphere
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The Long Walk By Stephen King Early on in his career‚ between 1977 and 1984‚ Stephen King published five novels under the pseudonym of Richard Bachman. The second‚ The Long Walk‚ was released in 1979 as a follow-up to the success of “Bachman’s” first novel‚ Rage. King originally wrote The Long Walk in the fall of 1966 and the spring of 1967‚ while a freshman at the University of Maine. Submitting it to the Bennett Cerf/Random House first-novel competition in 1967 it was
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Massachusetts Bay‚ and the Chesapeake region were both part of the New World where England was starting to colonize. Even though the people from these two locations originated from the same land (England)‚ these colonies turned out to be extremely different from one another. They differed in the reason they settled the land‚ the economic activity of the region‚ and the demographics of the colonies. II. Motives for Settlement 1. Captain John Smith settled Chesapeake Region. Massachusetts Bay settled
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Parking is a parking guidance system with the main objective of timeously advising motorists of available parking in multiple parking zones and allowing them to make decisions on where to park long before they reach critical intersections. Intelligent Parking then effectively guides the motorist to these open bays with minimum effort in as short as possible time. Intelligent Parking also gives the client an effective tool to monitor and run their entire parking facility effectively and efficiently. Benefits
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dividends for growth Starbucks has grown a lot since it’s opening in Seattle in 1985. It went from 17 stores‚ to over 15.000 stores all around the world in 2010. But they are changing their strategy‚ and purpose. They started closing down shops‚ and refocused on the Starbucks experience‚ which would increase customer’s willingness to pay and also increase profitability. They even payed their first dividend 2010. That ment a huge change of purpose. But is growth bad ? It has it’s benefits and dangers
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There isn’t any one reason that I applied to Long Beach‚ rather several reasons that complement one another. For one‚ the campus diversity both excites and relieves me. The prospect of going to a school where I can learn about and be challenged by new and fresh groups of people is exhilarating. And perhaps even more important than that is the incredible academic opportunity that is provided at this school. The value of education is something that I have understood since a very young age. Neither
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The story of Slavomir Rawicz has Luckily enough his story has been told through his rightfully named memoir‚ The Long Walk. The Long Walk is an amazing book documenting and retelling the story of a former Polish soldier as he fights his way through Russian mistreatment and to a place of solitude and freedom. An unforgettable story like his could only come with admiration from the reader for the resilience and bravery Slavomir had during his fight for freedom. With many people dying along the way
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