C) The development of systems of productions: Slash and Burn‚ Encomienda‚ Slavery‚ Indentureship‚ the Plantation system. A system of production refers to the way in which an economy is organizes to provide commodities to sustain society. Slash and Burn When the Spaniards arrived the Arawaks and Caribs were producing Agricultural surpluses and trade was mostly organized around feeding and providing for the wants of the community. The arawaks and caribs used a slash and burn technique in their
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sale in order for large profits (Monoculture). Some examples of crops that are associated with commercial arable farming are tobacco in Cuba‚ sugarcane in Barbados and Cotton in India. GUYANA‚ a Caribbean territory located between Venezuela and Suriname in South America practices arable farming on a large scale. Their crop/product for export is lumber‚ simply because forests are the most abundant resource in Guyana. They cover about 80% of the country. These forests range from dry evergreen and
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Bibliography: 1) Arthur‚ Owen. 2004: Speech to the 15th Triennial Delegates’ Congress‚ Caribbean Congress of Labour‚ Suriname. 9) Lorde‚ Ann-Marie. 2005: Capacity Building – Preparing Caribbean Public Sector Unions For an Economic Environment in Transition‚ JUST LABOUR‚ vol. 6 and 7‚ Autumn.
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Malaysia Russian Federation Brazil Romania Mauritius Grenada Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Colombia Dominica Oman Albania Thailand Samoa (Western) Venezuela Saint Lucia Saudi Arabia Ukraine Peru Kazakhstan Lebanon Ecuador Armenia Philippines China Suriname Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Paraguay Tunisia Jordan (HDI) Value 0.840 0.838 0.836 0.834 0.832 0.821 0.817 0.814 0.810 0.808 0.804 0.801 0.799
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HomeFind Case SolutionRequest Solution Homework HelpContact Us> Accountability > Brilux The FOT 320 Decision Case Solution Case ID - 9B04E018 AbstractBrilux The FOT 320 Decision case solution BriLux develops early stage high speed data networking equipment. In recent month BriLux customers have hinted that combining ARTRAN the company s flagship optical data service platform with a new fiber optic transportation product (tentatively referred to as FOT 320) would increase the market appeal
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CARIBBEAN POLITICS and SOCIETY Caribbean Integration Rationale for Integration. The Caribbean remains fragmented both economically and politically as a result of competition and conflict among the European powers. Fragmentation is in part the product of a long history as separate colonies of a metropolitan power or powers. It is also in part the psychological effects on people of separation by sea. The case for regional integration is both simple and irrefutable. First we are small and we need
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LIST OF COUNTRIES AND CAPITALS S.No S.No 1 Afghanistan ----> Kabul 41 Cyprus ----> Nicosia 2 Albania ----> Tirana 42 Czech Republic ----> Prague 3 Algeria ----> Algiers 43 Denmark ----> Copenhagen 4 Andorra ----> Andorra la Vella 44 Djibouti ----> Djibouti 5 Angola ----> Luanda 45 Dominica ----> Roseau 6 Antigua and Barbuda ----> Saint John’s 46 Dominican Republic ----> Santo Domingo 7 Argentina ----> Buenos Aires 47 East Timor (Timor-Leste) ----> Dili 8 Armenia
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South American forest represents 40% of the continent and 54% of the total remaining rain forests that are left. It covers nine of the countries in South America which include Brazil‚ Colombia‚ Peru‚ Venezuela‚ Bolivia‚ Guyana‚ French Guiana and Suriname. From May 2000 to August 2006‚ approximately 150‚000 square kilometers of the rain forest in Brazil was lost. This is an area larger than the country of Greece. What is even more frightening is the fact that since 1970‚ over 232‚000 square miles
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Complex interdependence‚ Today UN deals with military issues. Deals with other issues that has nothing to do with security. UN conventions. 3 tenets of Complex interdependence: I. Multiple channels among variety of actors in international politics. -Transitional Actors Multinational Corporations IGO’s NGO’s -Substate Actors- are actors that interact with others outside another state. II. Multiple Issues‚ Not just military security. -economics -Ideological -Religious -Cultural
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East Indian Indentureship The Indians arriving in the New World called themselves Jahan or “People of the Ship‚” referring to the ship that brought them across the oceans to the Americas. See chart below for East Indians arriving in South America starting in 1838 and in the Caribbean starting in 1845. In 1838‚ after the abolition of slavery in the British Caribbean‚ the agriculture production in Guyana (formerly known as British Guiana and located on mainland South America) had fallen by 60 percent
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