The History of Douglarization The word Dougla is of Hindu origin. The term has many meanings such as many‚ a mix and much. This term is also used to describe a certain group of people in countries such as Trinidad and Tobago‚ Suriname and Guyana. Dougla is a derogatory term used to describe a person born to one African and one Indian parent. He/ or she is referred to as a dougla. The term is often seen as offensive as it refers to a person as half- caste or a half breed. Dougla’s came about during
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SOCIAL STUDIES ESSAY Questions: 1. How did the Caribbean islands become so multiracial? 2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a multiracial society? 3/11/2014 Alli-Jae Wallace Social Studies 1 brown Miss. Johnson It is a task‚ privilege and or opportunity for me to use this essay to inform you on
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an Act of the British Parliament would be void to the extent of its inconsistency. The Caribbean Court of Justice ( CCJ ) is the judicial institution of the Caribbean Community(CARICOM). Founded in 2001‚ it is based in Port of Spain‚ Trinidad and Tobago. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is the regional judicial tribunal established by the "Agreement establishing the Caribbean Court of Justice". It had a long gestation period commencing in 1970 when the Jamaican delegation at the Sixth Heads of
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growth in the media industry as well as the demand for innovative information‚ deregulation however breaks the barriers that stifle the media industry and enhance its growth. This essay will draw examples of why are media regulated in Trinidad and Tobago and show the advantages and disadvantages. Mc Quail‚ (2005 p.6) states‚ “Regulation by its very nature sets limits to freedom which is the most basic principle of democratic societies”. Media regulations were designed to control the content of
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-of-Spain The Editor‚ Guardian Newspaper‚ St. Vincent Street‚ Port-of-Spain Dear Sir/Madam‚ Subject: Compulsory Military Training for Young men between the ages of 15 and 25 Director Martin Freeman of The Military force of Trinidad and Tobago says‚ “The amount of boys that enter the service each year‚ change from their delinquent behavior to disciplined‚ respectful young men." Without this opportunity most of these young men may have turned to a life of crime. This is why military service
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Africa and U.S.A. More Vino’s original entry into market was the establishment of a dedicated liquor store to serve both retail and wholesale customers with exclusive brands and the widest variety of wines available in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The location of the company is in Trinidad‚ the larger and more populous of the country with a population of 1.3 million. In 2006‚ More Vino Distributors was launched adding a new concept into the local distribution and supply of alcoholic beverages
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Caribbean literature‚ fashion and music‚ all due to the colonial experience. Creolisation has played a major role in the evolution of music into several subgenres and fusions. Calypso is a style of Afro-Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to mid 20th century. Its rhythms can be traced back to West African Kaiso and the arrival of French planters and their slaves from the French Antilles in the 1600s. These slaves‚ brought to toil on sugar plantations‚ were stripped
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Shem Henri; BARBADOS - Andrew Harris Jr.; DOMINICA - Glenda Jones; GUYANA - Carol Fraser‚ Myrna Patterson‚ Patricia Jonas and Sonia Noel; HAITI - Prajje Jean-Baptiste; JAMAICA- Gillian Francis aka Minka; SAINT LUCIA - Lisa Barton-Volney; TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - Athaliah Samuel; THE BAHAMAS - Apryl Burrows and USA - Alain Moore. Participating Caribbean Featured Models include: DOMINICA - Alias Labassiere and Ruth Augustine; GRENADA - Aria M. Francis; GUYANA - Nkechi Vaughn; JAMAICA - Face Of Fashion
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languages and mores of the subordinate group. In contemporary society the components of The Creole Society still exist and hold their relevance as we see elements of acculturation and interculturation where specifically in Trinidad and Tobago people are forced to accept the Muslim Halal meat products of the major meat companies even though not all citizens are of the Muslim Faith or subconsciously or consciously where all households no matter what faith they believe in celebrate the Christian
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Demographic Transition Theory In Sociology there are numerous theories that we use to explain‚ analyze and define populations‚ one of these theories being the Demographic Transition Theory‚ developed primarily by Warren Thompson of Sweden. This theory was initially used to trace the transition of European society’s population from primitive communism to nineteenth century capitalism it dealt with demographic and social change throughout the European historical landscape. According to Jackson
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