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    wedges. Suriname food Some characteristics Due to its location and history‚ the cuisine of Suriname shows the combination of several different cultures. It combines Caribbean recipes along with elements brought by the Dutch‚ Chinese‚ Jewish‚ Lebanese‚ Indian‚ West African‚ Spanish‚ and French cultures‚ among others. The variety of recipes and ingredients it combines causes the gastronomy of Suriname to be very varied and interesting. Ingredients and dishes The cuisine of Suriname is characterized

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    PARAMARIBO‚ SURINAME (FHR)‚ INTAKE 1 Name Mr. A.K. Achaibersing SRFHR0103001 Mrs. M.A. Amelo SRFHR0103002 Mr. M.P. Antonius SRFHR0103003 Topic A research on the financial reporting legislation and the practice of financial reporting of the insurance industry in Suriname Transformational leadership influences on employee trust and satisfaction in a Suriname context The case of CKC BEM The importance of service quality to the business customers in the mobile communication market of Suriname and development

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    number of landing sites. The SLM assisted by purchasing the Bell-47G helicopter‚ which were also used to irrigate the rice district at Wageningen and even across the borders‚ in Guyana. There were tried several scheduled flights to various places in Suriname‚ as well as different types of aircraft. After years of experience with the DHC Twin Otters‚ that were STOL (Short Take Off and Landing‚ these aircrafts were chosen. The International activities of SLM began in 1964‚ when a pool agreement was concluded

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    always involved the production of some goods for sale in local markets. Types of peasant communities in the Caribbean • European peasant communities • Runaway slave communities – The maroons of Jamaica‚ Spanish Santo Domingo and Suriname for examples. (Many of these maroons traded products for weapons and or clothes.) • Slave farms on the plantation Significance and contribution of the peasantry to Caribbean society – “Emancipation in Action” (Sidney Mintz and Woodville

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    Jan Matzeliger and his ‘shoe lasting machine’ Jan Ernst Matzeliger was born on the 15th of September 1852 in what used to be Paramaribo – part of the Dutch colonies on the South American continent‚ known as the Dutch Guiana – now the Republic of Suriname. Although his mother was a black Surinamese slave‚ his father was a white Dutch engineer‚ sent to Paramaribo to manage government machine shops. This meant that Jan‚ despite the black colour of his skin‚ was born free‚ wealthy and educated thanks

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    Columbus’ discovery of the New World in the late 15th century led to the establishment of colonies by European powers in that area. Eventually‚ the introduction of sugar in the Mid-17th Century gave rise to what would be known as the Sugar Revolution. A massive influx of slaves from Africa was seen during this period‚ as sugar required a substantial labour force. However‚ with hundreds and thousands of slaves being imported and only a few thousand whites to match them‚ the use of repressive measures

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    This Earth of Mankind is about Minke‚ a Javanese minor royal‚ who studies at Hollands Burgelukse School‚ or HBS. This takes place in a time when only the descendants of the European colonizers can expect to achieve this level of education. This relates directly to autonomy and responsibility by having the self-worth to achieve such high standers. In the book‚ Minke is talented young writer whose works become published in several Dutch-language journals which are greatly admired. This skill

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    Compare and Contrast Haiti and Suriname in terms of their political structure‚ their demography and language The Republic of Haiti (Ayiti)‚ occupies one third of on the Western side of Hispaniola and The Dominican Republic on the Eastern two thirds. Haiti is approximately 27‚750 square kilometers and is located 80km to the east of Cuba. Haiti‚ known as the “World’s First Black Republic”² has a population of 7‚ 482‚ 000 people³. The capital of Haiti is Port-au-Prince and it became an Independent

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    Abstract This paper describes and analyzes the significance of the Chinese holidays celebrated in Suriname which has significances among the Surinamese people. These two significant holidays are: The Chinese New Year and The Chinese Moon Festival. They are also the most important and economic holiday for the Surinamese Chinese and also worldwide for the Chinese people. These holidays are not nationally in Suriname as yet. This is not only celebrated by the Chinese but also celebrated by the non-Chinese

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    The existence of African slavery has been prevailing for centuries before the infamous American slavery. Beginning in the 1500’s‚ slavery was prominent in the world. During slavery‚ in places like the West Indies‚ Jamaica and even Florida‚ enslaved Africans would rebel against slavery. The first escape occurred in 1512‚ and since then more enslaved Africans began to escape. The enslaved Africans would escape into the jungles and forests where there was no sign of humanity. Eventually‚ communities

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