Identification. In 1494‚ Columbus named the island Santiago. The Spanish wrote the name used by the native Taino‚ "Yamaye‚" as "Xaymaca." The Taino word is purported to mean "many springs." The abbreviated name‚ "Ja" and the Rastafarian term "Jamdung" (Jamdown) are used by some residents‚ along with "Yaahd" (Yard)‚ used mainly by Jamaicans abroad‚ in reference to the deterritorialization of the national culture. Location and Geography. Jamaica‚ one of the Greater Antilles‚ is situated south of
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its three main cities. (Transition: Now I want to take you to the delicious Colombian kitchen.) BODY: I. Food A. La Bandeja Paisa (Paisa Platter) 1. This typical plate consists of: Steak‚ rice‚ beans‚ eggs‚ chicharron‚ salad‚ plantains‚ avocado‚ hogao sauce‚ and arepa. 2. Because of the varied ingredients in the dish‚ it avoids it from being served in a regular plate. So‚ it needs to be served in a platter shaped plate or an oval shaped plate. 3. This plate was influenced
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assist with the workload. Figure 5 shows simple tools used on the farm. Produce is bought straight off the farm‚ consequently‚ no areas of storage are needed. SPECIALISATION AND IRRIGATION The crops grown on the area of study are bananas‚ plantains‚ pepper and its main crops are carrots‚ gungo peas and sorrel ; carrot being it’s most popular asset. The land is sown before rainy seasons and harvested in dry seasons. Crop rotation is done on the farm‚ depending on the seasons (not all crops are
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Christopher Columbus first landed in Hispaniola in 1492 he brought horses and cattle with him. These were the first animals of their kind in the Western Hemisphere. Christopher Columbus was the first to discover maize‚ sweet potatoes‚ capsicums (peppers)‚ plantains‚ pineapples‚ and turtle meat and took them back with him to Europe. Columbus began the trade routes which had never been established between Europe and the Americas so his voyages initiated the interchange of plants between the Eastern and Western
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tea” which is not actually drinking tea. Breakfast for Jamaicans consist of‚ chaklit which is chocolate tea‚ boiled bananas‚ sauteed callaloo and bush (Jamaican Culture). “Jamaicans usually serve rice along with items of sweet potatoes‚ yam‚ green plantain‚ goat meat (Jamaican
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not only nationally but also in some of the states of America. Nowadays‚ it is the biggest line of congealed products in the island. Within the products made by this company we can find: croquets‚ turnover pies‚ fritters‚ corn rolls‚ fried sweeten plantain‚ fillings‚ fried cheese balls‚ tacos‚ round maize loaves‚ guanimes and hojaldre. Actually‚ the company’s essential has been to create wealthy food‚ unique in flavor and with high quality ingredients. Kikuet enjoys from a great reputation between
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Research notes for Geography final assignment: List of major earthquakes in Haiti • 1751 Port-au-Prince earthquake (18 October): According to French historian Moreau de Saint-Méry‚ "only one masonry building had not collapsed" in Port-au-Prince‚ Haiti’s capital city. • 1770 Port-au-Prince earthquake (3 June): The city was leveled in this magnitude 7.5 quake‚ which killed over 200 people. • 1783: A strong quake partially destroyed the church in Santiago.[1] • 1842 Cap-Haitien earthquake
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Youth problems Youth offers the promise of happiness‚ but life offers the realities of grief. Nicholas Sparks‚ The Rescue Youth is maybe the most important period of a man’s life. It is the time when the beliefs and morals‚ interests and different habits are all laid. In this very time a young person is trying to find his place in the world. But nowadays everything is not as good as it may seem. Today a young generation faces a lot of problems. The first problem is about the family. The
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flavors of The Andes and the Northern Coast of Peru. The traditional dish served in Inka Cantina is Peru’s famous Peruvian rotisserie chicken. The chicken is treated with Peruvian seasonings‚ sauces‚ and peppers. It is served with your choice of plantains‚ steamed potato‚ steamed rice‚ or French fries. Inka Cantina additionally serves Peruvian seafood. Personally my favorite food in the world‚ one of the many variants of seafood platters is Jalea. It contains Breaded fried seafood: shrimp‚ calamari
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Eggs are fried in cooking oil‚ sometimes with a sprinkle of salt. It is common to put a fried egg on top of bibimbap or Kimchi bokkeumbap. Sometimes‚ rice dishes‚ such as bokkeumbap‚ are simply made by applying a fried egg on a top of a bowl of hot rice‚ drizzled with a spoonful of gochujang and sesame oil. Occasionally‚ salt is added to fried eggs‚ and served as Banchan‚ which refers to small dishes of food served along with bap. Fried eggs can be served on toast‚ or in a sandwich‚ with bacon
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