IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE IN THE CARIBBEAN Foreign exchange Contribution to GDP/GNP Food security Employment Environmental management CONSTRAINTS AFFECTING CARIBBEAN AGRICULTURE Climate Topography Appropriate Technology Rural Infrastructure Land Tenure and Fragmentation Credit Facilities Marketing Facilities Extension Services Praedial Larceny CLASSIFICATION OF CARIBBEAN FARMS Distinguishing
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CHAPTER 1: Introducing Database System LEARNING OUTCOMES TOPIC At the end of this chapter‚ students should be able to: DATABASE CONCEPT BSIT 201 Explain what is data management Differentiate manual file system and computerised file system with database system INTRODUCING DATABASE SYSTEM CHAPTER 1 Define database system‚ database and database management system List the functions‚ advantages and disadvantages of database management system PREPARED BY: YEW CHERN
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In the Caribbean there has been a drastic shift in the relationship between men and women. Men‚ who were traditionally seen to be the head of the household‚ now have their roles taken over by the women in Caribbean society. Due to men failing to live up to their responsibilities‚ especially in the economic sense‚ the women are forced to take advantage of education‚ not only to better themselves but to also prove their indispensability in the social and economic framework of the society. These newly
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The tacit collusion case to be discussed involves the illegal collusion and setting of fuel surcharges to commercial and cargo transatlantic fares between British Airways (BA) and Virgin Atlantic Airways (Virgin). The factors which contributed to its success will be discussed‚ as well as why‚ and its implications‚ of becoming public. To begin with‚ it would be beneficial to define both collusive behaviour and the nature of the competition involved in the aviation industry. Collusion is the act of
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Bibliography: Aslop‚ George. “They Live Well in the Time of their Service”: George Alsop Writes of Servants in Maryland‚ 1663 Frethorne‚ Richard. “Our Plantation Is Very Weak”: The Experiences of an Indentured Servant in Virginia‚ 1623 Hamilton‚ Alexander. “Federalist Alexander Hamilton Envisions a Developed American Economy‚ 1791” Hening‚ William. “Virginia Slave Laws” Jefferson‚ Thomas. “Republican Thomas Jefferson Celebrates the Virtue of the Yeomen
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Caribbean Literature INTRODUCTION The evolution of Caribbean Literature started centuries before the Europeans graced these shores and continues to develop today. Quite noticeably‚ it developed in a manner which transcended all language barriers and cultures. Today the languages of the Caribbean are rooted in that of the colonial powers - France‚ Britain‚ Spain and Holland - whose historical encounters are quite evident throughout the region. The cosmopolitan nature of the region’s language and
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Caribbean Voices : Living a Double life / Dual Identities. Caribbean Poetry is the expression of the constant dualistic nature of the Caribbean identity. Caribbean Poetry exemplifies a unique hybrid made from the voice of the Caribbean experience and its postcolonial English heritage but this creates an inner crisis. The inner crisis of two conflicting cultures that create further conflicting ideas of home and belonging on one hand and growth and fulfilment on the other. But it is also about the
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Post Emancipation period resulted in most of the ex slaves leaving the estates. Many of them set themselves up as peasant (small) farmers. This resulted in a massive labour shortage which threatened to cause the sugar industry to collapse. The sugar industry was already in a poor state because of (1) shortage of labour and (2) sugar beet competition. To avoid total decline‚ planters tried to introduce immigration in the form of bringing in laborers from Europe‚ other Caribbean islands‚ Asia and
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the first slaves were brought into the colony of Jamestown‚ Virginia. Between the years of 1607-1770‚ slavery became a staple of the Southern American economy. Slaves were a chief source of labor making the treatment of the slaves and their role in American society change significantly. The reasons for the rise of their importance reflected in the economic‚ geographic‚ and political factors of the time. The idea of indentured servitude was born of a need for cheap labor. The earliest settlers soon
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Malaysia is a wonderful country as the other knows. There are three ethnics: Malay‚ Chinese and India. Furthermore‚ there are different cultures and festivals. When we talks about Malaysia‚ we can know that the weather is extremely hot and dry. What we can do? Complaining? Just forget about it. We just keep sweating. It is not temporary but permanent. How pitiful is the Malaysian? Dislike the other country‚ China‚ there is spring‚ summer‚ autumn nor winter. Luckily‚ Malaysia has a lot of delicious
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