how I love up dis country. Sweet‚ sweet T&T! No place in dis world I’d rather be.” In the words of the world renown calypsonian‚ David Rudder‚ Trinidad and Tobago is the best place to be‚ in the world. To us ‘trinis’ this statement speaks no more than the truth‚ but the challenge becomes to convince those abroad as well. Trinidad and Tobago has always been largely self sufficient in terms of its economic wealth‚ due to their rich deposits of oil and natural gas. Although this has not changed
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Trinidad and Tobago The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago occupies the southern part of the Caribbean and consists of two islands: Trinidad and Tobago. The country has a population of around 1.3 million. During the 15th century the islands have been a Spanish colony. During the same century Tobago has been formed of not only Spanish‚ but British‚ Dutch and French colonies as well. Since 1962 the country is independent and became a republic fourteen years later in 1976. The republic is sharing its
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………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 What is Balance of Trade? ……………………………………………………………………………………..........4 List of Trade Polices in Trinidad and Tobago ……………………………………………………………………… 4 What is Financial Flows? .......................................................................................................................................... 5 Show the Domestic and Foreign Financial Flows of Trinidad and Tobago …………………………………………5 What is Foreign Reserves? ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 6 The Purpose of Foreign
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Introduction A. Rationale B. Definition 11 Biblical Perspectives of Juvenile Delinquency in Trinidad and Tobago. A. Old Testament B. New Testament 111 Sociological Perspectives of Juvenile Delinquency in Trinidad and Tobago. A. Causes of Juvenile Delinquency in Trinidad and Tobago. 1. Absent Fathers 2. Abuse 3. Peer Pressure B. Effects of Juvenile Delinquency in Trinidad and Tobago. 1. Gang wars. 2. Crime 3. School Drop Out 4. Drug and Alcohol Abuse C. Solutions
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In Trinidad and Tobago‚ crime has always been a major topic of public and political debate. It is often seen as a sign of underlying problems in society which is related to inequality‚ social deprivation‚ social class‚ gender and age. Although Durkheim (1938‚ first published in 1895) argued that crime is an inevitable and normal aspect of life‚ people continue to perceive the Caribbean as a place that is growing increasingly dangerous‚ and these fears can have devastating consequences
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WHAT IS CANIVAL ?‚ ITS ORIGINS AND HISTORY The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is an annual event held on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday in Trinidad and Tobago. The event is well known for participants’ colourful costumes and exuberant celebrations. Carnival is the most significant event on the islands’ cultural and tourism calendar‚ with numerous cultural events running in the lead up to the street parade on Carnival Monday and Tuesday. It is said that if the islanders are not celebrating
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The natural gas industry in Trinidad and Tobago began with the discovery of gas on land at Mahaica in 1955 by Dominion Oil‚ however the first major natural gas discovery (One Trillion Cubic Feet (Tcf)) was off the East coast of Trinidad by Amoco in 1968 in the Teak offshore field. This was followed up in 1973 by a 2 Tcf find in the South East Galeota acreage. There was however production and utilization of gas before this date. Although the dates referred to mark the first large finds of natural
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Corporate Profile Summary Columbus Communications Trinidad Limited is wholly owned by Columbus Communications Inc.‚ an International Business Corporation (IBC) incorporated in 2004 under the Companies Act of Barbados. Columbus Communications Inc. is a diversified telecommunications company whose core operating business is providing video services‚ broadband access‚ digital telephone and internet infrastructure services (retail) and the development of an undersea fibre optic cable network as well
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INTRODUCTION Over the last thirty years the island of Trinidad has utilized four (4) major landfills for waste disposal: * Beetham Estate Landfill – located in North-West Trinidad‚ size of sixty-one (61) hectares‚ * Guanapo Landfill – located in North-east Trinidad‚ size of seven (7) hectares * Forres Park Landfill- located in Central Trinidad‚ size of eight (8) hectares * Guapo Landfill‚ located in South-West Trinidad The largest of these landfills‚ the Beetham Estate Landfill
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The two countries that I will be comparing the role of race/class in defining the structure of politics and administration are Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana. The factors that will influence this will differ between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago. These societies are similar but their histories and political development have been dramatically different. In the case of Trinidad it was certainly the case that the nature of the economy ‚the demographic ratios between and among the groups‚ the settlement
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