Oh! 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
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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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Trinidad is the largest island in the nation of Trinidad and Tobago‚ off Venezuela’s coast in the southern Caribbean .Afro-Trinidadians and Tobagonians (or just Afro-Trinbagonians) are people from Trinidad and Tobago who are largely of African descent. The red on the flag represents the sun’s warmth‚ as well as vitality‚ courage‚ and friendliness. The black on the flag represents the wealth of the land and unity. The white on the flag represents the sea‚ purity‚ and equality.The three colors also
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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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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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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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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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across the world today. However‚ we can generally say that women’s roles have revolutionized from what they traditionally were in the past to what they are today. This is especially true in more developed countries; with the recent recognition of Trinidad as being a developed country‚ changes such as these are most definitely present in our society. In the past‚ the woman’s role was to bear children and care for them. As part of that caring‚ women have been very involved in food preparation and household
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and stereotypes affect others’ understandings of ourself? Stereotypes and perspective can affect other’s understanding of ourselves. Whether positively or negatively‚ what group‚ religion‚ or culture we are in can define us. Whether the stereotypes about your group are true or false‚ they still are a part of who you are‚ even though it may be completely inaccurate. In the novel‚ The Outsiders‚ by S.E. Hinton‚ there are two separate social groups‚ the socs’ and the greasers. The stereotypes and their
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Stereotypes and Prejudice Please complete the following exercises‚ remembering that you are in an academic setting and should remain unbiased‚ considerate‚ and professional when completing this worksheet. Part I Select three of the identity categories below and name or describe at least 3 related stereotypes for each: • Race • Ethnicity • Religion • Gender • Sexual orientation • Age • Disability Category Stereotype 1 Stereotype 2 Stereotype 3 Race Uneducated Poor Lazy
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