The colonial strategies of the Spanish‚ French‚ and Dutch were similar in that they all originally began their colonization through unchartered companies and colonized to spread Christianity and to acquire wealth. Each of these peoples also traded with the local natives. Despite their similarities‚ these countries’ strategies differed as well. The Spaniards began whipping the natives who practiced polygamy and punished the ones that worshipped their traditional gods. They also began
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Apart of a Community? What is a community? A community is a group of people who have similar characteristics in common. They provide is with a sense of stability‚ they serve our needs‚ and they also accept us for who we are. When most people think of a community they automatically think about the neighborhood‚ town or city they live in‚ or the religious group they are apart of. No one really thinks about the people who are involved in high-risk behaviors as being apart of a community. Groups engaging
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Architectural Firm: CS STUDIO Year of implementation: 1996-1999 Client/ Organisation: Langa community‚ Western Cape Reason: Community empowerment What is the balance of power? During 1996 the Langa Development Forum asked CS Studio to work on a Cultural Centre to create a space for community and culture upliftment. Firstly‚ house hold surveys were undertaken to establish the needs of the community‚ workshops were then held with various local organisations of Langa‚ this was taken to large
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specking more than 200 dialects. This group like the Maidu‚ Miwok and Yokuts‚ Chumash‚ Salinas and many more driven out of the Southwest by Spanish colonization. Despite this great diversity‚ they has similar lives‚ they organized themselves into small family based bands of hunters and did not practice much agriculture. In the middle of the 16th century the Spanish explores invaded the region and in 1769 a missionary named Junipero Serra established a mission at San Diego. Marking the beginning of a
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Definition of Community: (Sarason) “a readily available‚ mutually supportive networkd of relationships on which one could depend Definition of Psychological Sense of Community (Sarason) perception of similarity to others acknowledge interdependence with other… Types of Community: 1. Locality-Based Community * Includes city blocks‚ neighbors‚ small towns… * Interpersonal ties based on geographic proximity exist between members * Individuals identify themselves by their locality
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1) Cómo es tu ciudad? What’s your town like? Mi ciudad se llamo Blackpool. Esta situada en la costa así que hay muchas playas. Mi cuidad es bonita y hay muchas turistas. Por eso hay mucho trafico y es constemente ajetreado. My city is called Blackpool. It is situated on the caost because of this there is a lot of beaches. My city is pretty and there is a lot of tourists. Because of there is a lot of traffic y is constantly busy. 2) Qué se puede hacer en tu ciudad? What is there to do
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Introduction The article ‘speaking the unspeakable’ is about a girl who was raped on the last day of her freshman year in college. After the attack‚ the victim discarded certain life assumptions especially on the safety of women against raping. She estimated‚ as per her research that three-quarters of the women around the world had suffered a violent crime in their lifetime. Good for her‚ the rapist served 25 years in prison. This piece gives a reflection concerning an article "Speaking the Unspeakable" which
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Philippine literature in Spanish Period. Spanish occupied Philippinesin early 15th century. The First Filipino alphabet is Alibata – when Spanish colonized Philippinesthey changed alibatas into Roman alphabet. Spanish banned the used of Alibata because they believed that it is a work of evil. So Spanish fully introduced the Spanish literary language using many Spanish terms. The European literature was brought by the Spaniards and are assimilated in Filipino song and indigeneous themes. The early
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The Spanish Flu was the most devastating pandemic our world has ever seen. Even though few medical records exist‚ historians believe that 20 – 100 million people were killed by this flu. Despite the number of deaths and the severity and geographic reach of this disease‚ it merits little attention in the history books. Today one of our greatest medical threats is AIDS. The Spanish Flu is exponential compared to AIDS casualties (Gloria). The Spanish Flu of 1918-19 affected our world like no other disease
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that are used throughout Mexico. Mexican food has its roots from different countries. Each region in Mexico has its own type of food. Meat dishes are popular in the north‚ while in the south more dishes with vegetables and chicken are common. Communities along the sea enjoy a lot of seafood dishes; using fish like grouper‚ red snapper‚ mojarra and snook. Lobster‚ crab and oysters are abundant. Some Mexican recipes incorporate influences from South America‚ the Caribbean and Africa. Common foods
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