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    2013 Who Hit Reveille? Reveille was hit by a cyclist while walking with her handler‚ but the suspect got away. However‚ the cadet was able to grab a notebook from the cyclist as he tried to stop him from escaping. A code maroon was sent out‚ in search of a cyclist on a maroon and white bike wearing blue jeans. Two men who fit the description were taken to the campus police for further investigation. A series of forensic tests were conducted to determine which‚ if any‚ of these two cyclists were

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    communities were made from the escaped enslaved Africans and they were called maroon communities. The etymology of maroon communities is Spanish. In Spanish‚ the word “maroon” is “cimarrones” means wild or untamed. “These societies ranged from small bands that survived less than a year to powerful states encompassing thousands of members and surviving for generations and even centuries.” (Price‚1). Many of the maroon communities were established by men‚ who would thrive off raids to sustain life

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    books.google.com/books?isbn=1305156188 J. Leach‚ ‎Ronald Melicher - 2014 - ‎Business & Economics MINICASE. R.K.. Maroon. Company. R.K. Maroon (RKM) is a seed-stage‚ ... 3) $100 million venture value with a one-time initial $2 million in venture financing. Mini Case R.K Maroon - College Essays - Jerome74300 www.studymode.com/course.../Mini-Case-r-k-Maroon-46043691.html R.K. Maroon is a seed-stage web-oriented entertainment company with important ... venture value with a one-time initial $2‚000

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    Civilization Professor C. Curry University of the West Indies November 23rd‚ 2010 “Where ever there was slavery‚ there was resistance” (University of the West Indies 86). Before the arrival of the first African slave ship‚ until the expansion of Maroon communities and the birth of Creolized Africans‚ slaves have resisted and resented the hostile confinements of slavery. The harsh realities of slavery left many enslaved persons feeling maladjusted to their conditions as expendable labourers rather

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    it is used to denote a raggedy style of music that was rooted and grew in Jamaica. This genre of music includes Jamaican and American blues and R&B influences. The Jamaican music surrounds through survival revival sessions‚ ceremonies‚ nyabinghis‚ Maroon and Kumina possession ceremonies‚ and dances. Reggae music is one of the most popular music genres in the world‚ and mainly focuses on lyrics of love and peace. In 1492 Jamaica was discovered by Christopher Columbus. The Spanish followed Christopher

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    Economic History of Sierra Leone People of African descent were fewer in numbers in England in the days before the American Revolution and generally better treated. Most of the Black people of England at that time had been brought there as personal servant-slaves from the North American colonies or the British Caribbean possessions. A court ruled in 1772 that slavery in England was illegal and immediately there was a substantial number of free Black men in the cities of England. The story of the

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    stripes‚ that is called the False Naked Percula.  Maroon Complex: Some clown fish with prominent band patterns include those from the Maroon Complex. There are just two fish in this complex available to hobbyists and they are perhaps some of the most gorgeous. These are the Maroon Clownfish Premnas biaculeatus and a striking variety called the Gold Striped Maroon Clownfish. Also identified as the ’white-striped’ Maroon or the ’Yellow-striped’ Maroon because of the color of their stripes. Clarkii

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    Question: Using examples from the Caribbean‚ explain how Caribbean people throughout history has responded to oppression. The Caribbean‚ known as a group of islands located in the Caribbean Sea‚ is inhabited by a mixture of people of diverse races‚ cultures‚ personalities and beliefs; the end result of slavery and oppression. According to the Oxford English Dictionary‚ oppression can be defined as “Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control; or the state of being

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    ST. LUCIAS FOLK CULTURE AND THE STRUGGLES FOR EMANCIPATION By Travis Weekes My main motivation for researching the contents of this paper stems from my curiosity about the origin and development of some of St. Lucias most vibrant and persistent cultural forms. Forms which I believe have been and are still very instrumental in the shaping of the St. Lucian person forms such as the bele‚ the konte‚ the abwe‚ the flower festivals of La Rose and La Maguerite and of course the language Kweyol‚ which

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    In Act 3 Scene 5 of the play “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare‚ the scene depicted by the author matches the one described in the song “Daylight” by Maroon 5 almost identically. It would appear that the singer of “Daylight” finds himself in a position similar to that of Romeo in that they are each spending their last night’s with their true loves for a long while. The first example of this is that both are required to leave their loves when the sun rises. When Romeo and Juliet wake up and

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