Guyana

Brazil is a country of the world that has incredible geography, varied history, modern government and economy, and colorful culture. Brazil has very incredible geography. Brazil is located on the continent of South America. It is bordered by French Guyana, Suriname, Suyana, Venezuela, Peru, Paraguay, Columbia, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Atlantic Ocean. Brazil covers 5,319,928 square miles. It is the fifth largest country in the world. Brazil has many magnificent landforms. It is divided into…

Slavery in the United States - the system of slavery and the use of slave labor that existed in the United States in the 1619-1865. Most slaves were Africans and their descendants who had been abducted from their living areas. The first African slaves were brought to Virginia by British English colonists in 1619. As of 1860, 12 million people in 15 US states, where slavery persisted, 4 million were slaves. From 1.5 million families, living in these states, more than 390 thousand…

they had a increasing problem with traffickers using the Caribbean islands as transport points for smuggling narcotics into the United States. “Such experienced and hardened criminals pose a new challenge to Caribbean societies, particularly Belize, Guyana and Jamaica, countries that are already burdened with other dimensions of the drug trade. For some Caribbean countries, such as the Bahamas, Belize and Jamaica, attempts to curb the drug trade have been intimately linked with the maintenance…

The purpose of this paper is to inform my classmates on the growing virus, “The Zika Virus.” According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention the virus was first discovered in 1947, but the first human case was in 1952 and since then there has been many outbreaks of The Zika Virus. The symptoms will be discussed and along with the locations infected, mode of transmission, complications, the prevention, and the treatment. The writing of this paper was to inform my classmates on the Zika…

Introduction Over the years, there has been significant controversy on whether globalization should be viewed as an advantage to the Caribbean, or perceived with aggression, as it has the ability to increase inequality amongst nations. It has had a significant impact on the countries’ economies throughout the years, and it continues to because of the rapid pace of technological advancements in today’s world. Evidence demonstrates that the economic growth has been declining in the Caribbean over…

arrived back in Cadiz in October 1498. Then in May of 1499, Amerigo set off on his second Voyage. Sailing under the spanish flag, Vespucci worked as a navigator under the command of Alonso de Ojeda. They traveled to the coast of what is know known as Guyana, where it is believed that Vespucci parted ways with Ojeda and went on to explore the coast of Brazil. During this expedition, Vespucci is said to have discovered the Amazon River and Cape St. Augustine. On May 14, 1501, Amerigo departed on…

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The role of the women in healthcare has evolved considerably from antiquity to modernity. Whether women earned the title of nurse, doctor, caregiver or obeah women, their place in history is one of influence and silent courage. Women have been perceived as being in the shadow, or in positions of low standing in relation to that of men. They are spoken of as being the “weaker” and more docile of the sexes; yet have still managed to operate in positions of power and influence. In the struggle for…

In this article they have kept their focus on what are ‘creole’ and ‘pidgin’ languages and what the public has generally understood by the two languages. Creolist do not agree with the precise definition of the two terms, nor do they specify that how many languages have been considered under the two categories. It is a language that represents speech-forms that do not have any native speakers and is generally used by the people, as a form of communication, who do not share a common language. The…

My mom has positively impacted my life by always teaching me the importance of being independent, doing my best in school and being supportive of our family financially, emotionally and physically. The first way my mom has positively impacted my life is by always teaching me the importance of being independent. My mom always felt like it was important to teach me to be independent since being able to depend on someone will not always be an option in life. At a young age, my mom had to become…