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    change. They recognized that there needed to be media that was controlled by workers that would put the ideas of workers out into the public. There were 5 main companies that owed 90% of mass media and this meant they owned mental and cultural means. RUM produced their own documentary “We finally got the News” as they realized they needed to issue their own cultural attacks against these companies in power and to finally have demands and aspirations met. It was necessary for workers to organized…

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    In the book A History of the World in Six Glasses, the author Tom Standage, travels through time along the history of six different beverages. He devotes each section to a specific drink and provides its background and origin, revealing how most all of them were first used for medicinal purposes before they were used recreationally. Along with this, Standage describes significant historic events of civilization, oppression, intellect, imperialism, and globalization, and boldly states that the…

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    Loss Of An Eye Patch

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    Then also one might consider that having had plenty of rum he might be seeing double so that would be an entirely different problem.…

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    There were many different religions in the colonies and they were pretty much the same. Some colonies supported the religions while others wouldn’t. The New England Colonies were all puritans except for Rhode Island. The Middle Colonies had either no religion or were Anglican while the Southern Colonies were mostly Anglican. Most colonies, like European countries of the time financially supported on religion, called “established church” and supported. However, the other colonies encouraged all…

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    were a major impetus for this new Age of Exploration. Rum, specifically, was a key factor in the rise of European imperialism. The triangular trade between European countries like Great Britain, their colonies, and Africa. Rum and manufactured goods were shipped from Europe to Africa, slaves were sent to the New World, and the molasses and other crops they produced were shipped from the colonies to Europe. Since molasses is distilled to make rum, rum was an integral part of two legs of this…

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    Boston Short Stories

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    Today, in a1770 the streets of Boston was lit up like never before. I was sitting inside of a tavern drinking a cup of rum. I asked the lady that was standing at the counter how much my cup of rum was. I started heading towards the door when I heard breeze of fresh crisp air blow through the crack of the door. “Hey mate!” I heard Joel yell like he was in an altercation. I burbed while going on the door, and smelt a pungent smell. “Joel what happened to you!” “That kid over there hit me with a…

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    Olaudah Equiano was born in 1745 in an area of Africa which is now Nigeria.At the age of eleven he was captured and brought into slavery. He was forced like many other African Americans during the 17th and 18th century. By reading about his biography in the textbook I learned how the Slave Trade affected the lives of many Africans who were enslaved like Equiano. I believe that without the Atlantic Slave Trade the United States would not be the great country it is today because the U.S. needed…

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    Gateau Au Beurre

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    recipe is called Gateau Au Beurre it is a Haitian cake recipe; to make this delicious, mouth water dessert you will need. 2 Cups of All-purpose flour, 1 1/2 cups of sugar, 3 large eggs, 2 sticks of butter, 3 teaspoon of baking powder, 2 teaspoon of dark rum (Barbancourt), 2 teaspoon of vanilla extract, 1 teaspoon of lime zest, 1 teaspoon of nutmeg, and finally 2 teaspoon of salt. The first step in this process is to take the 2 cups of flour you placed out and pass it through a small hand held…

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    Caribbean, Portugal, South America, and North American imports. Moreover, all of the imports had something to do with cheap labor, kidnapping, value, and the supply and demand. The means of goods being traded were slaves, sugar cane, cotton, tobacco, and rum. When African slaves were brought to Europe they were used as a cheap supply of labor. Nevertheless, Central America imported two hundred thousand slaves. However, in Europe they topped that amount by importing three hundred thousand.…

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    For a little bit of understanding to this story Bacardi and Captain Morgan are alcohols. Bacardi is a type of light Vodka and Captain Morgan is a type of hard, dark Rum. Since one is light and the other is a dark liquor it means they do not mix together or they can make you really sick so that is why they are protrayed as enemies they hate each other. Mostly the whole plot contains Captain Morgan and Bacardi coming from opposite kinds of liquor that do not mix well but yet they still…

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