to great famine in their country * In 1848‚ 4000 Madeirans were added to the pack * In 1881‚ The largest number went to Guyana- 32‚216 Madeirans * The last set came in 1882 Mdeirans in Trinidad * The first 125 Madeirans went to Trinidad in 1834 * A small amount went to Trinidad because of the 1846 famine Note * Because of the famine Madeira small numbers went St.Vincent‚ Grenada‚ Dominica‚ St.Kitts‚ Nevis‚ Antigua‚ and Jamaica. When the famine ended in 1847 the immigration
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History of Philippine Radio Posted on July 25‚ 2011 by RadioOnlineNow http://radioonlinenow.com/2011/07/25/history-of-philippine-radio/ Nichols Field (now Villamor Airbase) - First Test Broadcast Originated Here The First Radio Station in the Philippines There is a debate on what exactly was the first radio station in the country. In 1924 an American established the first AM radio station KZKZ. But an archive of radio broadcast histories revealed that in 1922‚ an American woman named
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Trinidad and Tobago Newsday’s‚ front page on December 16th‚ 2013‚ reads "Three sisters report abuse by relative to police: STEPDAD ON RAPE CHARGES". A man from Central Trinidad was charged by the police with raping his three stepdaughters. The charges alleged that he was a labourer‚ who lived with his common law wife and her three daughters‚ whom raped the girls aged 12‚ 14 and 18‚ on numerous occasions spanning a two- year period.(Ali‚ 2013) Most of Trinidad and Tobago’s new stories
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Nursing informatics‚ an essential skill for nurses as healthcare providers. Nursing informatics is the combination of sciences inclusive of computer‚ nursing and information intended to aid in the effective management and processing of nursing data‚ information and knowledge which supports nursing practice in providing nursing care. (Graves & Corcoran‚ 1989). As the nursing profession continue to evolve in a technology advanced environment‚ the need for informatics competency is deemed vital in order
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Question: Examine the importance of the slave trade to the development of the plantation economies. The slave trade was vital to the development of plantation economies‚ which could only expand and survive in the West Indies with the use of slave labour. The slave trade brought enslaved Africans from Africa to colonies in the West Indies‚ which had begun to take part in the "sugar Revolution" starting in 1640. The plantation system which essentially is the organization of agriculture on a large
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superstructure which describes a structure by which people are also organized according to their statuses‚ abilities‚ economical needs and material needs. In Trinidad and Tobago‚ Social Stratification does affect teacher performance greatly; this is so since according to some research done by Mr. Raymond Hackett on teacher performance in Trinidad and Tobago‚ he states that teachers are motivated in different ways to join the teaching profession. The ways in which they are motivated are also stratified
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In Trinidad and Tobago we are presently faced with an alarming number of acts of violence and crime. Whatever the precise cause of the problem‚ the harsh consequences are that as a nation we are losing our young people‚ particularly to a life of crime and violence because most of our crime are being carried out by young peoples particularly males. In the fight against the increase in acts of crime and violence in Trinidad and Tobago we as a nation must take the initiative to address the issues of
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CARIBBEAN POLITICS and SOCIETY Caribbean Integration Rationale for Integration. The Caribbean remains fragmented both economically and politically as a result of competition and conflict among the European powers. Fragmentation is in part the product of a long history as separate colonies of a metropolitan power or powers. It is also in part the psychological effects on people of separation by sea. The case for regional integration is both simple and irrefutable. First we are small and we need
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mostly peaceful Tainos and warlike Caribs‚ proved to be unsuitable for slave labour in the newly formed plantations‚ and they were quickly and brutally decimated. The descendants of this once thriving community can now only be found in Guiana and Trinidad. The slave trade which had already begun on the West Coast of Africa provided the needed labour‚ and a period from 1496 (Columbus’s second voyage) to 1838 saw Africans flogged and tortured in an effort to assimilate them into the plantation economy
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Multiple Choice STRATIFICATION – Module 3 1. Which Caribbean researcher asserts that the ascriptive particularistic value system that laid the basis for the social structure in the pre-1953 period in Trinidad and Tobago has given way to an open class system based upon meritocracy? (a) M.G Smith (b) Lloyd Braithwaite (c) Selwyn Ryan (d) Miller 2. Which of the following systems of stratification permit the least amount of mobility? (a) Slavery (b) Colonialism
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