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    felicity – quality or state of being happy arbor – a shelter of vines or branches or latticework Romanesque – style of architecture in Western Europe 9-12 centuries delirium tremens – violent psychotic condition usually associated with withdrawals plantain – a low growing tropical plant Alienist (see below) specialist accepted as an authority on mental competence in a court of law Neurasthenia – a psychological disorder associated with emotional

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    Guyana's Culture

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    Culture name: Guyanese Identification. Guyana is an Amerindian word meaning "the land of many waters." Attempts to forge a common identity have foundered‚ and it is more accurate to speak of African‚ Indian‚ and Amerindian Guyanese cultures. There were small European‚ Portuguese "colored‚" and Chinese communities before large-scale migration to Canada and the United States in the late 1960s. British Guiana was referred to as "the land of six peoples." Location and Geography. Guyana is on the northeastern

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    Oniel Morrison Writing 101 Persuasive Narrative Paper ’’ THE STUGGLES OF A SINGLE PARENT’’ As the saying goes to every start there is an end.My mother and i have a bond like no other she is like my bes friend.I was born in the eighties where mannerism was an important thing.It is not like in today’s society‚ where you can approach an elderly person the way you feel like. I was brought up by a single parent.It was back in jamaica

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    the rest of its Southern neighbors.The neighboring colonies of Virginia and South Carolina were highly aristocratic‚ North Carolina on the other hand was considered the least aristocratic out of all the colonies. North Carolina didn’t rely on the plantain system or slave labor like the rest of the Plantation Colonies. The inhabitants of North Carolina were not wealthy but very resilient‚ they were often regarded as

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    History of the Itsekiris

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    HISTORY OF ITSEKIRI‚ WARRI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA‚ DELTA STATE The Itsekiris are a peculiar and unique people in the Nigerian Niger Delta. They have inhabited their homeland‚ which now constitutes the Warri Local Government Areas of Delta State‚ Nigeria‚ for centuries. The Itsekiris have rich traditional and cultural practices. In the 15th century‚ the early Itsekiris adopted a prince (Ginuwa) from the kingdom of Benin as a monarch‚ and quickly united into a kingdom under his rule. Prior to this

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    Costa Rica

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    Costa Rica Known for it’s natural beauty and gracious people is a small country located in Central America. Located between the countries of Nicaragua and Panama‚ bordered by both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea is a true gem‚ the Republic of Costa Rica. Located ten degrees north of the equator Costa Rica is in the tropics and even though it is a small country it has a very diverse landscape and a variety of weather as well. One unusual aspect of Costa Rica is that the country has no army

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    Farming in the Bahamas

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    Question #4 Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen. My name is Darren Seymour. I am a farmer and was asked to speak at this career fair on some initiatives the government offers to assist and encourage more Bahamians to consider farming as a career. I would take a few minutes to speak generally about farming before telling you about those initiatives. A study of farming in The Bahamas shows that farming has not maintained a steady growth over the years. There was once a large dairy and poultry farm

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    Cultural Competence

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    anything. Many of the island’s ingredients makes the spicy sauce. Also seafood is prevalent on the island. The morning meal includes boiled bananas or sauteed callaloo with Saal fish. Followed by a light meal for lunch which includes fried dumplings or plantains. Must dinner in Jamaica includes rice and peas. Some cuisines are multicultural with influences from the Spanish and

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    Human Animal Conflicts

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    HUMAN WILDLIFE CONFLICTS The relationship between man and wildlife‚ historically and prehistorically has been often antagonistic. People have hunted wild animals for food all over the world. Animals have attacked agricultural crops and livestock since the beginning of agriculture and settled lifestyle about 10‚000 years ago. Many wild animals are potential competitors to humans for food resources or threats to human life. Wild animals that directly compete with humans for resources such as food

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    waiting for the mahatma

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    R. K. Narayan is one of the postcolonial writers of India who are found to project the nation building attitude in their writings. His Waiting for the Mahatma‚ set in the surroundings of the writer’s created village Malgudi‚ is woven against the unconventional backdrop of the freedom movement. But in spite of using directly the national experience as the central theme as did Raja Rao‚ Narayan puts it in the background giving preference to the personal narrative. In Waiting for the Mahatma‚ the story

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