Extractions: A nex year done pass and we back at Emancipation Day once more...so, is where we really reach? Of course if yuh doh know where yuh come from yuh ent go have any chance of knowing why and how yuh going the way yuh find yuhself heading, but I find is like Trinis have some funny kinda compass and maps because once dey point in de direction of Africa and India, is only dat way dey pointing...dey cyant point forward at all.
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Extractions: State: Trinidad and Tobago is a republic within the commonwealth, with a President as the Head of State. The official website of the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is at: http://www.gov.tt Click here for information on work permits. Economy: Trinidad and Tobago has the most diversified and industrialised economy in the English-speaking Caribbean. There are large reserves of petroleum and natural gas, and well-developed heavy industries, iron and steel, fertilizers and petroleum products. Trinidad and Tobago are the southern most islands of the Caribbean archipelago; geologically an extension of the South American continent. Trinidad is separated from Venezuala by the 7 mile straits of the Gulf of Paria. Trinidad and Tobago's area is 1,890 sq miles. The average maximum temperature is 32C. Tobago's temperatures are slightly cooler due to the north east trade winds. There is a dry season from January to May and a wet season from June to December. Annual rainfall is about 40 inches or 200cm. Trinidad and Tobago is just south of the hurricane belt. Getting There: There are several international airlines and charter companies that provide scheduled services into the islands from the United States, Canada, Britain, Germany, Venezuela and neighbouring Caribbean countries.
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Extractions: Bands / Artistes Barefoot Man ( Grand Cayman) LEVITATION -Creole Music (Dominica) Jose Gonzalez / Criollo Clasico (Puerto Rico) SaxRoots (Arturo Tappin, USA-based) Clinton "Jr" Crawford (California) SayIslandJohn Music Stores Iere Net Reggae Lyrics Reggae Artist Biographies Irie Jam (Conneticut) The Zouk Archive StarApple Jammin Caribbean Literature Showcase Trinidad The Callaloo Company Trinidad Carnival 1999 Hart's Carnival Dominican Recipes ... Companies This page is hosted by the MIT Caribbean Club . For more information on this page, contact
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Extractions: L A FAMILLE A L L L LE SAVIEZ-VOUS? La population de Trinidad est parmi les plus pluri-ethniques du monde. Les enfants nés d'unions entre Africains et Européens sont généralement vus comme appartenant à la culture noire. Certains Métis sont désignés du nom de Créoles français, même si leur patronyme est plutôt espagnol, portugais, écossais ou anglais.
News June 2000 - The Steelbands Of Trinidad And Tobago THE escalating row between Pan Trinbago and the culture Ministry over the WorldSteelband Music Festival 2000 can only hurt trinidad and tobagos image. http://www.seetobago.com/trinidad/pan/2000/news/news200006.htm
Extractions: Calypsociation hosted for Pan European La Villette, with its 140 acres and flowing water channels, provided the perfect venue for the festival. It was the experience of Ebony Calypsociation amassing 532 points which had a strong home field advantage and Steel Pan Lovers - described as the darling of the festival - from Finland slotted in 3rd place gathering 531 points. Settling for 4th was Panch 2000 from Switzerland with 523 points. The next stage in the competition is the participation of these orchestras in the semi-finals and final to be held at the Jean Pierre Complex, in Trinidad from October 10th to the 21st this year. World Steelband Music Festival 2000 News MAY 2000
Trinidad Tobago Course of Study Lecture topics look at the flora, fauna, birdlife, geography,ecological diversity, and history and culture of trinidad and tobago. http://www.hibiscus.ca/trinidad.htm
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Extractions: Full version of document ( PDF file) Consultants, Rhoda,Reddock and Rosalie Barclay National Coverage, both islands. Prevalence of Violence , Intrafamiliar Data from the Ministry of National Security reflect the following situation of the murders committed within the country which are related to domestic violence. Murders Committed Against: Year Women Children Total TOTAL 41 39 79 Between 1991 and 1994 8,297 applications were made to the Tribunals for the law on restriction of access. In 1996, 378 applications were presented on the law against domestic violence, of which 82% of these applications were on the part of women. Rape Data provided by the Rape Crisis Centre in their Annual Report indicates the following for Trinidad between 1994 and 1997: . Rape by someone known to the victim: 68% . Rape by a stranger to the victim: 24.4% . Cases of gang rape: 7.6% . Rape by someone known to the victim: 45.5% . Rape by a stranger to the victim: 41.1% . Cases of gang rape: 13.3% Child Abuse Data of child abuse in Tobago in 1993, including the study by Sharpe and Bishop
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Extractions: Book a flight with BWIA! Click here to launch the player in a separate window ... Carnival 2003 magazine -thoughtful articles by insightful writers. Watch a Carnival Promotional Video! (You'll need Windows media player - Click here if you haven't got it) HIGH bandwidth version here Pay per view webcast - Chutney Soca Monarch, Panorama, and much more! CREDITS ... Phagwa - Hindu Spring Festival - March 23, 2003 Eid Ul Adha - Feb 12, 2003. So - Carnival is over for another year. You can take browse through the archives and the photo gallery, take a look at the webcast of Carnival 2003 events or plan your trip to the beach or to one of our many nature sanctuaries . Cricket season is here, and the
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Trinidad Express Home Page April 12, 2003 Offers news from trinidad, tobago and the region. Read the top stories, browse the classifieds, get sports news and view the comics. http://www.trinidadexpress.com/
Extractions: Sick-out...and most of staff stay away AFTER just two weeks of operations, the $100 million National Library was plunged into near chaos yesterday with a sick-out by most of its staff. 6 freed after too much time in jail SIX MEN, whose prison sentences had been made to run consecutively instead of concurrently, were released yesterday and will be taking legal action to get compensation from the State. Bourda bashing for WI HAVING seen Shivnarine Chanderpaul get a hundred but Australia still power their way to 120 for just one on the first day in reply to 237, the fans here were reading the signs right. Bourda was far less populated on Day Two of this First Cable and Wireless Test match.
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Extractions: Days till Trinidad Carnival Monday (February 26th 2001) Trinidad and Tobago Online Welcome to Trinidad and Tobago Online where you could find everything you need to know about Trinidad and Tobago. Basic Statistics Population- approx. 1.3 million (1992) Capital- Port of Spain Position- Between 61 degree and 12 degree W. longitude and 10 degree and 11 degree N. latitude. National Birds- Trinidad-Scarlet Ibis (red) Tobago- Cocrico (brownish) Area- Trinidad- 4828 sq km Tobago- 300 sq km Highest point- Trinidad-El Cerro del Aripo- 940m high Tobago- Main Ridge- 618m high Seasons- Dry season (Jan-May) and a Rainy Season (June-December). Rainfall - Trinidad- average rainfall- 1869mm annually Tobago- average rainfall- 1300mm annually Temperature- from 28 degree Celsius on a cool day to 33 degree C on a hot day. Coolest months in Trinidad and Tobago are from December to February. Important Dates- 1498- Christopher Columbus re-discovers Trinidad. 1834- The abolition of slavery in Trinidad. Aug 31, 1962- Independence of Trinidad and Tobago.
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Extractions: Handshakes are common for both men and women, both when meeting and upon departing. Friends may embrace, and women friends may hold each other by the shoulders and kiss. Business cards should be printed in Spanish. At social events, the host will usually make individual introductions. BUSINESS ETHIC AND FRAMEWORK Trinidadians are generally considered to be relatively informal, although they are nevertheless concerned with formal dignity, hierarchy, and class. Values emphasize the importance of the personal relationship, and time and effort is taken to establish a personal relationship as a prerequisite to a business relationship. Men should wear conservative business suits and women should wear conservative suits or dresses. WOMEN Schedules are busy and work days are full, so meetings start on time. U.S. business culture tends to be informal, with an emphasis on getting things done. Generally, businesspeople are informal and direct, sometimes to the point of being confrontational. They will usually get down to business quickly, so as not to waste time. Talk will be open and fast-paced. People might interrupt each other or finish sentences for someone else. They will freely give their own opinions, suggest and debate different ideas or approaches, and contradict senior group members. Control and efficiency are important. U.S. people want to be informed of new developments and changes, good or bad, so they can deal with them. Holding something back might be viewed as dishonesty. U.S. people value directness about intentions, and what can or can not be done. Evasions, even as a form of politeness, will be seen as irresponsibility or dishonesty.
