Banking in the Bahamas Banking is an important part of the Bahamian economy because it generates a source of income for The Bahamas. In fact‚ banking which is a TERTIARY industry is the second largest industry in The Bahamas. The first bank in The Bahamas was the Government Savings Bank established in 1836. It was also known as the Public Bank of The Bahamas but closed in 1886. In the same year of its collapse‚ a Government Savings Bank was established under the control of the Post Office Department
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Problems Police Officers Face Cierra Stewart Everest University Online Introduction to Criminal Justice James Loughlin May 22nd‚ 2013 ABSTRACT Today being a police officer is more than just chasing a bad guy on a high speed chase or making an arrest. Many police officers deal with job stress which causes things to go wrong in their personal life. Many departments have come to terms with this and now offer help to those who need it. Officers and departments are also dealing with corruption
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headlines‚ and an uncertain future for many farmers. Although the Schmeisers ultimately didn’t have to pay Monsanto‚ the courts did find them guilty of patent infringement. The fact that a transnational corporation would persecute small farmers is troubling to many‚ and shows the depth and breadth of a decades-long transformation: the steady erosion of farmers’ practice of developing and saving seeds. “Neither I nor my parents or grandparents ever envisioned farmers losing control of their seed‚” Schmeiser
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resorts‚ or the life of adventure‚ wildlife and a commoner‚ there is something for everyone. Well‚ If you didn’t realize it by now you will be taking a vacation in Paradise‚ The Bahamas. First I would like to address the luxurious resorts and their beaches. Currently there are 2 major big name hotels in the bahamas‚ atlantis and bahamar‚ but today I will talk about one‚ Atlantis. At Atlantis there is much to do with or without money. Serving up beachside cocktails and an endless list of activities
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Jason Williams March 16‚ 2013 Crime in The Bahamas Crime in The Bahamas has always been a serious thing. Our crime rate is among the highest in the region because of the small population we have. It is not like before where you could leave your doors opened and unlocked without the fear of being robbed or killed. Many Bahamians no longer feel safe in their own homes. The violent crimes have skyrocketed‚ with murder records set in four of the last five years. Crime breaks apart communities
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you risk money and hope to gain rewards. Illegal gambling is one the most controversial topics in The Bahamas today and is being played by the majority of the population. Gambling can take the form of raffle tickets‚ playing bingo and most popular buying numbers or web based slots. Illegal gambling has a history in the Bahamas and there is a possibility that it can be legalized. For the Bahamas this can mean change maybe positive or in a negative way. The possibilities are endless on what the future
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Cruise to The Bahamas During my junior year in high school me‚ my mom and some of her friends went on a cruise to the Bahamas. It was a three day cruise leaving Miami going to Nassau‚ Bahamas which is their capital. It was a Thursday night in May 2008 and we had a flight to catch to Miami. Even though the boat didn’t leave till the next day in the afternoon‚ it was best to get there early in case you missed your flight because most cruises aren’t refundable. We ending up flying to Fort Lauderdale
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society how women police are affected by gender related problem in their respected job and how they deal with this problem. Objective: The primary research would be studying which kind of gender related problem and harassment (physically or mentally) a women police face and are they get same respect as a male counterparts get in their job. Finally the finding will be after research analysis the data and try to understand the present problem and also try to solve them for future generation.
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The biggest problem facing college students What do you think is the biggest problem facing college students today why is it an issue. How might the issue be resolved? Can it be addressed at San Antonio College? Being my first year in college I found that there is not just one issue facing college students but multiple issues which although seem small can turn out to have a big impact on college students some of the issue are studying College is challenging. For many it requires a much larger
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tax) of a direct sales tax. Introduced by the European Economic Community (now the European Union) in the 1970s. I know in the Bahamas most of our goods are imported. I do not understand why a gallon of American milk costs roughly $2 in the U.S.A.‚ and when the milk is imported to Nassau we pay almost eight dollars. Why is the markup so high? It seems that The Bahamas is already being tax on goods. If VAT is implemented at 15% instead of paying only $8 on a gallon of milk‚ you would pay $9.20
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