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Trinidad and Tobago Vacation Cottage Rentals

Vacation Caribbean Rentals invites you to avail on a journey of luxury, relaxation, and adventure in Turks and Caicos, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Cayman Islands. The carefully curated vacation rentals provide the perfect backdrop for an eventful and unforgettable escape. Book your slice of Caribbe

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Your Own Caribbean Paradise: Why Buy Property in Antigua

To find luxury homes overlooking the beautiful Caribbean Sea, check out Tamarind Hills Antigua \u2013 Resort and Villas. It is located on the southwest coast and offers beautiful real estate overlooking the Ffryes and Darkwood beaches. To learn more about their properties and excellent management se

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The Health Benefits of Caribbean Spices_ More Than Just Flavor

Caribbean spices offer a world of flavors and a bounty of health benefits. They remind us that eating for health doesn\u2019t have to be bland.

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Timeline of Events at Caribbean Kidney Center July 24, 2023

In a series of events starting from March 3, 2023, various communications and meetings took place between Doug Koch, Dr. Gardiner, and others regarding a possible transaction involving Caribbean Kidney Center (CKC). Discussions about potential transactions in St. Croix and St. Thomas also occurred.

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How Can A Caribbean Destination Wedding Planner Help Us Create A Personalized Wedding Experience

Imagine a gorgeous Caribbean destination wedding, now imagine doing it without a wedding\nplanner. Oh, the horror! Nah, you need a wedding planner who can personalize your wedding in\nthe Caribbean. Let\u2019s find out what they have to offer

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CoolRunningsFoods_Savor the Authentic Taste of the Caribbean in the USA

Explore a world of bold flavors with CoolRunningsFoods, your premier source for authentic Caribbean culinary delights in the USA. From the spicy kick of jerk seasoning to the rich, comforting texture of Bammy Jamaica, our products bring the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean directly to your kitchen.

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CoolRunningsFoods_Bringing the Heart of Caribbean Cuisine to the USA

Experience the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean with CoolRunningsFoods, your go-to source for authentic Caribbean ingredients in the USA. From spicy jerk seasonings to the rich textures of traditional side dishes, our products are curated to transport your kitchen to the islands.

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Understanding Nigerian Culture, Government, and Economy: Module One

Delve into Module One of the course on Nigerian culture, government, and economy with a focus on the Introduction and Concepts of Culture. Explore definitions of culture, various types of culture, characteristics, importance, related concepts, levels, and differences between culture and ethnic group

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Creolit and Cultural Identity in the Francophone Caribbean

Exploring the concept of Creolit in the Francophone Caribbean through the works of Maryse Cond, this lecture delves into the unique perspective that emphasizes the use of Creole language as a foundation for literature. It discusses the tensions between authenticity and exclusion, as well as the them

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Community-Based Tourism Toolkit for Caribbean MSMEs

Developed by Compete Caribbean and the Caribbean Tourism Organization, this toolkit aims to enhance the capacity of Caribbean MSMEs to establish, operate, and promote community-based tourism experiences. The toolkit includes tools for inventory, diagnostics, profiling, and a comprehensive enterprise

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Community-Based Tourism Toolkit for Caribbean MSMEs

Developed by Compete Caribbean Partnership Facility and the Caribbean Tourism Organization, the Community-Based Tourism Toolkit aims to build the capacity of MSMEs in the Caribbean to successfully start, operate, and market community-based tourism experiences. The toolkit includes tools such as the

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Understanding Plant Tissue Culture: Methods and Requirements

Plant tissue culture involves the in-vitro culture of plant explants under aseptic conditions, covering cell, organ, and suspension cultures. This process, pioneered by German botanist Gottlieb Haberlandt, relies on the totipotency of plant cells. Key requirements include laboratory organization, su

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Understanding Culture in Sociology: Key Concepts and Definitions

Culture is the cornerstone of society, distinguishing humans from animals and shaping our social lives. Sociologists define culture as the shared values, practices, norms, and beliefs that govern our interactions and behaviors. This comprehensive guide explores the non-material aspects of culture, i

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Overview of Cell Culture Methods and Importance in Research

Introduction to the principles of cell culture, including tissue culture, organ culture, and cell culture methods. Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of each technique and highlights the need for cell culture in research for studying cellular behavior and large-scale production of cell mater

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Understanding Popular Culture: Classification and Impact

General classification of culture includes Popular, High/Elite, Low/Subculture, Primary & Secondary, Folk, and Co-Culture. Popular culture, shaped by mass media, encompasses ideas, attitudes, and phenomena favored by society. It influences daily life, with examples like styles of dress, slang, and s

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Economic Development Through Incentives and Investment in the Caribbean

Travel and tourism have been significant drivers of economic growth in the Caribbean region, contributing to GDP and employment. This presentation highlights key statistics, such as the rise in GDP contribution and employment generated by the tourism sector. It showcases data on incoming tourist num

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Sustainable Beekeeping Initiatives for a Green Caribbean at the 9th Caribbean Beekeeping Congress

Addressing challenges such as poverty, food security, deforestation, and climate change, the focus is on promoting beekeeping in Guyana as a key component of the Green State Development Strategy. Beekeeping plays a critical role in pollination, ensuring the survival of plants and agriculture. Previo

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Advancing Sustainable Development through Green Enterprises in the Caribbean

Caribbean Green Economy Action Learning Group focuses on promoting a Green Economy in the Caribbean region for sustainable development. The key principles include economic viability, social inclusion, environmental sustainability, resilience, and good governance. The program emphasizes the importanc

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Spread of Halophila stipulacea in the Caribbean: A Growing Concern

The non-native seagrass, Halophila stipulacea, has rapidly spread throughout the Caribbean, impacting the marine ecosystem. Originally from the western Indian Ocean, it invaded the Mediterranean and then reached the Caribbean in 2002. Its characteristics include tolerance to various conditions, rapi

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U.S. Caribbean Reef Fishery Management Plans Amendment Summary

Amendments were proposed in June 2016 to the U.S. Caribbean Reef Fish, Spiny Lobster, and Corals And Reef Associated Plants and Invertebrates Fishery Management Plans. The focus was on the timing of Accountability Measure (AM)-Based Closures, with two key actions: modifying the implementation timing

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Proposed NRC Safety Culture Policy Statement Overview

This document provides an overview of the proposed Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Safety Culture Policy Statement presented by Eric Fries, the Safety Culture Program Manager. It covers topics such as NRC's mission, responsibility, safety culture background, draft policy statement, current statu

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Decadal Changes in Caribbean Low-Level Jet and Atmospheric Dynamics

Analysis of decadal changes between the 1990s and 2010s in the Caribbean region focusing on the low-level jet, rainfall patterns, 925 hPa geopotential, winds, and surface temperatures during dry and rainy seasons. Significant variations observed in wind strengths, pressure gradients, and surface tem

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Plant Tissue Culture Methods for Growth and Reproduction Study

Plant tissue culture methods such as root tip culture, shoot-tip culture, leaf culture, flower culture, and anther and pollen culture allow for the study of growth, reproduction, and genetic variations in plants. These techniques involve culturing various plant parts under sterile conditions to inve

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Enhancing Caribbean Cultural Heritage for Socio-Economic Development

A project by the Culture & Tourism Section, OAS, aims to expand the socio-economic potential of Caribbean cultural heritage. Objectives include promoting sustainability, conservation strategies, and fostering local traditions. Initial steps involve conducting surveys and identifying priorities such

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Solidarity with the Caribbean: Regional Cooperation Mechanism for Migration Consultations

The Sub-Regional Consultation Second Triennial Progress Report outlines the Brazil Plan of Action's Chapter 5 on solidarity with the Caribbean through the Caribbean Migration Consultations. It emphasizes the origins, purpose, achievements, and follow-up actions related to the Regional Consultative M

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Enhancing Climate Change Policy in the Caribbean through Participatory Research: ARIA Toolkit Pilot

Strong efforts are being made to enhance climate change policy and institutions in the Caribbean through a participatory research project. Funded by CDKN, the project aims to improve the capacity of Caribbean islands to develop and implement effective climate change adaptation policies. The ARIA too

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NTAs and Public Policy in Latin America and the Caribbean

ECLAC's mission is to promote sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean through comprehensive analysis, policy formulation, and international cooperation. The Latin American and Caribbean Centre for Demography has been actively involved in NTA-related projects to address issues such

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Education Disparities Among Ethnic Groups in Bristol

The data highlights varying levels of absence, persistent absence, suspensions, good level of development, and expected standards in Bristol schools across different ethnic groups. Gypsy Roma, Traveller Irish Heritage, White and Black Caribbean, and Pakistani communities show higher rates of absence

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EUREC4A UK CMO Caribbean Weather Forecasting Initiative: Forecast Testbed Overview

The EUREC4A UK CMO Caribbean Weather Forecasting Initiative's Forecast Testbed provides detailed insights into surface analyses, soundings, airmass observations, visible imagery, and outlooks for the Caribbean region. The forecast includes information on pressure gradients, wind patterns, cloud form

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Global Solutions for MSMEs in the Context of the Covid-19 Crisis

Promoting trade and investment globally to accelerate the redeployment of MSME activities amid the Covid-19 crisis. Challenges faced by CARIFORUM MSMEs, guiding principles for success, responses from Caribbean Export, and the Caribbean Association of Investment Promotion Agencies. Examples of Caribb

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Understanding Organizational Culture and Its Impact on Business Success

Organizational culture encompasses shared beliefs, values, and behaviors within a company. It influences goal-setting, strategies, and employee actions. The transmission of culture is vital for aligning values with business practices. Culture matters for client relations, differentiation, and managi

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Climate Finance Issues in Caribbean/SIDS/AOSIS Negotiations

The negotiations on climate finance are crucial for the Caribbean/SIDS/AOSIS regions due to the increasing impact of climate change-related disasters. Key issues include meeting science-based targets, replenishing funds like GEF and the Adaptation Fund, and making decisions on finance. These negotia

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Addressing Coastal and Marine Environmental Threats in the Wider Caribbean Region

The Cartagena Convention, along with its Protocols, aims to protect the coastal and marine environment in the Wider Caribbean Region by addressing issues such as marine pollution, oil spills, and wastewater management. The Convention emphasizes sustainable financing, institutional reforms, and enhan

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Digitization Project for Caribbean Plants at New York Botanical Garden

The Caribbean Plants Digitization Project at New York Botanical Garden aims to image and catalog over 150,000 specimens from the Caribbean region. Through OCR and data parsing, the project focuses on curation, barcoding, cataloging, and imaging of specimens. Expeditions since 1895 have contributed t

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Complexity of Narrative Construction in Francophone Caribbean Literature

Exploring the intricacies of narrative construction in Francophone Caribbean literature, this lecture delves into the distinctions between fabula and syuzhet, the impact of authors' authority on storytelling, and the portrayal of Caribbean subjectivity and authority. Through examples from notable po

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Embracing Cultural Diversity: A UNESCO Presentation on Caribbean Culture and Development

Explore the significance of cultural diversity for dialogue and development in the Caribbean region through a UNESCO presentation. Learn about UNESCO's mission, the World Day for Cultural Diversity, and the interrogation of cultural diversity principles. Delve into Caribbean culture, as discussed by

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Challenges of Globalization in Popular Culture

Globalization of popular culture presents challenges such as the threat to folk culture and negative environmental impacts. Rising incomes lead to a shift from folk to popular culture, affecting traditional values and clothing symbolism. The adoption of Western clothing in Middle Eastern countries f

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Cultivating a Successful Culture in Neurology Department

Importance of culture in a neurology department highlighted by Dr. Robin L. Brey. Emphasis on how culture trumps strategy and the role of leaders in maintaining a positive culture. Examples and insights on how culture influences decision-making and behavior. Attributes of a successful culture and ho

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Fisheries Management in the US Caribbean Timeline Summary

Timeline summary of regulations related to the Fisheries Management Plans in the US Caribbean by the Caribbean Fishery Management Council, including area closures, trap regulations, historical fishing laws, and commercial license moratoria. The content details specific regulations, closures, and dat

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Insights into the Cruise Industry Trends

The Cruise Lines Industry Association's 2018 Global Passenger Report shows a significant increase in global cruise passengers, with the Caribbean remaining a top destination. North American cruise passengers, especially from the United States, showed a notable rise. Major cruise lines such as Royal

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