10-3 BSGE Humanities April 14‚ 2011 The Colonization of India The colonization of India was very slow and very subtle. Europe’s first contacts in India were made initially by the Portuguese. The Portuguese traveled there by sea and took over Indian trade and commerce. In 1492 a Papal Bull was declared‚ allowing
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I. Brief Discussion of Spaniards Colonization In the 16th century‚ Ferdinand Magellan‚ captain of the first expedition to circumnavigate the world‚ came to the Philippines. Magellan landed in an island recently called Limasawa and he introduced Christianity to the native people in the island. Many years later‚ other expeditions followed as Spain sought to establish trade routes across the Pacific. The first permanent Spanish settlement in the Philippines was established on Cebu. The Philippines was Spain’s
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accessing financing for self-employment‚ poor governance‚ bad roads‚ high costs of health and education‚ HIV/AIDS. HIV/AIDS is most prevalent among young and middle-aged Kenyans‚ the most productive segment of the population. Almost half of the people in Kenya are under 15 years of age. An estimated 700 Kenyans die daily of HIV/AIDS-related causes. HIV/AIDS leaves orphans and woman-headed households even more vulnerable to poverty. The burden of diseases such as HIV/AIDS‚ malaria and water-borne diseases
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Kenya: A Developing Country With the discovery of certain human fossils‚ some being over 3 million years old‚ many paleontologists believe that Kenya was the “cradle of humanity.” Currently‚ Kenya’s population is comprised of over 97 percent of people of African descent with nearly 40 ethnic groups. Lying on the equator between Ethiopia‚ Sudan‚ and Uganda‚ Kenya is located on the eastern coast of Africa. Kenya is one of the most famous safari destinations in Africa‚ attracting people from all
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KENYA Introduction The modern history of Kenya however‚ did not start until the Cushitic people from Northern Africa moved into present day Kenya around 2000 BC. The Bantu arrived and settled at the Coast at around 200 AD. Later between the 10th-14th centuries Nilotic people arrived and occupied the Rift Valley plains. Arab traders started frequenting the Kenyan Coast in the first century A.D. By 700 A.D. Arab settlements had sprouted along the coastline giving way to intermarriages between the
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INEQUALITY IN KENYA INTRODUCTION After independence‚ the few educated Kenyans easily acquired wealth‚ without competition‚ and major changes since then has spawned few rich people because this group perfected ways of ensuring that wealth does not leak out‚ including marrying among themselves. Distribution of benefits of economic growth has been one of Kenya’s biggest challenges in its quest for long term prosperity and stability putting the suitability of the trickle-down economics that Presidents
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The Tempest‚ a theatrical piece by William Shakespeare‚ was made in the age of expansion. This is evident in the play‚ as there are many instances in which colonization is apparent. Prospero embodies the role of “the colonizer” in the Tempest because of his abuseful‚ controlling and demeaning relationship with the non-European inhabitant of the island he was exiled to. This is evident because he changes the way Caliban acts when he first arrives to the island and treats him like he is lesser than
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ABDURRAOOF SWALEH BAWAZIR 12M01ALLB055 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW 208 MONGOI‚ MARCOS TERM PAPER THE LAW REGARDING BAIL IN KENYA AND ITS PRACTICE Introduction Bail is one of the rights protected by the Constitution‚ based on the notion that one is presumed innocent by the law until proven guilty. In general‚ an individual accused of a crime must be held in the custody of the court until his or her guilt or innocence is determined. However‚ the court has the option of releasing the
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the public and the private sector have not ventured into. In most cases‚ co-operatives are local institutions that address local needs‚ employ local talent and are lead by local leaders‚ either directly or through branches. The co-operatives in Kenya are organized into service and producer co-operatives. The producer co-operatives’ objectives are to promote the use of modern technology and contribute to national development through production. The service co-operatives are responsible for procurement
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had a deep sense of insecurity [count noun]:he’s plagued with insecurities 2the state of being open to danger or threat; lack of protection:growing job insecurity the insecurity of wireless networks Kenyan Politics: An Introduction Postcolonial Kenya has seen a significant amount of development‚ both politically and economically‚ since its independence in 1963. Starting with the presidency of Jomo Kenyatta‚ the nation prospered -- experiencing economic growth of at least 5% for over a decade (Barkan
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