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    truly appropriate funding for rebuilding and restoring damages incurred. Rather than addressing a broad spectrum‚ as done in the preceding‚ it will be easy to focus on such debates in regard to the recent Hurricane Katrina. Katrina formed over the Bahamas on August 23‚ 2005‚ and crossed southern Florida as a moderate Category 1 hurricane before strengthening rapidly in the Gulf of Mexico and becoming one of the strongest hurricanes ever recorded in the Gulf. The storm weakened considerably before making

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    and above all by his likes‚ tastes and attitudes. Indeed‚ it is the level of culture that accounts for the way a man thinks and acts. In brief‚ culture is a process of change within man. By this I mean to say that man is a product of culture. The Bahamas culture was influence by many nations‚ which brought their own facts into our reality. I am here today to talk about the influence Great Britain has on the Bahamian culture. The influence starts from 1647 and is present up to this very moment. This

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    The Bahamas and its National Lottery Referendum The Islands of the Bahamas‚ located just southeast of Florida is a chain of islands that make up a tiny yet proud country in the Caribbean. Currently the government of the Bahamas‚ based on the British parliamentary system‚ is debating on the legalization of a national lottery for the country. Since the Bahamas is a predominantly Christian country‚ gambling is illegal for local citizens since it is considered a sin in The Bible. The questions of a

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    Darian R. Rolle Ms. Gordan English 090 23 November‚ 2011 Contrast of Bahamas and America Tasting both sides of these two countries; that is America and the Bahamas‚ gives a helping hand when trying to contrast them. Though they are not that far away from each other‚ their differences make them seem like they were on opposite sides of the world. Some obvious differences would be that the United States is way bigger and more populated‚ more historic and other things like that‚ but I’m

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    The Beautiful Bahamas Has there ever been a thought of going to the Bahamas? If not‚ maybe it should be a thought. The Bahamas is a gorgeous place to visit. To start‚ the water is a vibrant blue. It is the prettiest ocean water that I have ever seen. Whether flying in or cruising in‚ it surely is a beautiful sight. The sight of just being able to see the island is like no other. Being in the Bahamas is a great place to go‚ especially if you have never been there before. The Bahamians love when

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    The Bahamas: A Tourism Success Story When we mention the Bahamas‚ what comes to mind‚ white sandy beaches‚ 2 day cruising‚ parasailing‚ water skiing‚ all night beach parties‚…tourism? Yes‚ the Bahamas is world renown for their active part in tourism. They are the third richest country in the Americas and the richest country in the world with a predominantly black population‚ all owing to tourism. There are several other Caribbean countries which actively involved in tourism‚ yet‚ none are

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    What role did the Women’s Suffrage Movement Play during the “Quiet Revolution” in the Bahamas? Notable women such as Dame Doris Johnson‚ Mary Ingraham‚ Eugenia Lockhart‚ Mabel Walker and Georgianna Symonette has made countless triumphs toward the equal rights of all women in the Bahamas. In particular all of these women mentioned before were major persons in the Women’s Suffrage Movement in the Bahamas. This movement’s main purpose was to ensure that all women would have a right to practice

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    Planning a family vacation has always been the best part of my year; the last time we went on vacation we visited the Bahamas. We all love the pink sands of the beaches in Harbour Island‚ and visiting the Versailles Gardens was an incredible experience. Plus we could never forget scuba diving in Lucayan National Park. On our first day in the Bahamas we visited Harbour Island to see the pink sands. The sand is made of coral‚ shells‚ rocks‚ calcium carbonate‚ and foraminifera. Foraminifera are small

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    Jack and in my head I was like why am I with a boy again. We have a lot of differences. But when I think unique I think Jack. Jack has so many things different like‚ Jack has been to Bahamas. Man! I am so jealous! I wish I could go there right now instead of being in cold Minnesota. Jack´s favorite thing in Bahamas is the Atlantas! Can you believe that jack swam with 5 sharks! He loved the slides at the water park! Just like Jack there’s a lot different about me like JAck likes running in the summer

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    Jonkonnu Jonkonnu is more than just a celebration; it is a dance and a musical tradition as well. However‚ Jonkonnu dance traditions make it the island’s oldest style on record. It blends authentically Jamaican styles to become the dance performed at today’s celebrations. Typically‚ African groups would enact mime-style plays‚ while European traditions of folk theater played short scenes and recitations. Specific dances are ascribed to the dancers‚ each with their own role and character to portray

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