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    Four: Javan Tiger. During the 19th century, the Javan tiger was king of the Indonesian island of Java. Humans eventually overtook the tiger's environment and cleared out everything on which the tigers depended. Number Three: Zanzibar Leopard. Extinct since the 1990s, the Zanzibar leopard was a subspecies of leopard that only lived in part of Tanzania. The leopard was an unfortunate victim of natives who believed the leopards were related to witches who wanted to scare other natives. Number…

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    Kiwengwa, Zanzibar Kiwengwa, Zanzibar Not all offbeat beaches are hidden mysteriously, Kiwengwa beach is located on the east coast of Zanzibar, with long stretches of sand, lined with luxury resort hotels. The beach is the best place to be if you want enjoy the exclusive tranquillity the Zanzibar island offers. With its exceptional looks, Kiwengwa beach is a bit different from most of Zanzibar tourist beaches. It’s definitely worth a visit! SEE ALSO: 20 Reasons Why You Should Visit Zanzibar…

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    to concentration camps. In these concentration camps, they were killed in gas chambers, starvation, and illness. The lost genocide was when the state overthrown the government Sayyid Jamshid ibn Abdullah. In 1963,Britain granted independence to Zanzibar The election between ASP and ZNP, the ASP won which John Okello was one of the members in the ASP party, killing the Arabs and…

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    Rather than have the owners of the farm work on it, they just bought slaves to keep the land tended to. "The clove plantations on Zanzibar and Pemba set up by Sultan Seyyid Said, needed labour."(BBC, paragraph 5). Eventually, the French ended up building coffee and sugar farms out in Mauritius and Reunion which also needed slaves from the same trade route. The different types of people…

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    supported the construction of Mahonda Sugar Factory in Zanzibar. It also supported in agricultural programmes such as partial financing in establishing the state farms at Ruvu, Mbarali and Upenja, China helped in the establishment of an agricultural demonstration centre in Morogoro and other farmers’ extension service centers in Dodoma, Mbeya and…

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    Trash is a novel written by Andy mulligan following three boys in a non-specified country trying to expose the truths about the murder of José Angelico and the corrupt government. It is heavily applied that it is set in Mexico or somewhere in Latin America but the author will not specify because he doesn’t want to make it about that specific country. The boys are trash sorters in a dumpsite in Bahala one day they discover a bag containing money a wallet a key and a picture the boys then go try…

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    The Penultimate Truth and 1984 fall under a literary genre that has a wide range of styles and themes. Probably the most popular and interesting style in science fiction novels is the one that deals with future events, where the writer tries to anticipate futuristic changes. The accuracy of an author is of course found out retroactively, when the reader realizes that the author, years before, was able to predict and depict the future. However, The Penultimate Truth (Philip K. Dick) and 1984…

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    Tanzania dates from 1964, when it was formed out of the union of the much larger mainland territory of Tanganyika and the coast of Zanzibar. “On August 7, 1885 five German warships came to the lagoon of Zanzibar and set their guns on the sultan's palace. They had arrived with a demand from Bismarck that the Sultan cede to the German emperor, the mainland territories or face the consequences.” (HistoryWorld ) This resulted…

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    text, Watters extends on this idea by saying, "individuals in a given place and time will react to illness similarly" (Watters, 2011, pg. 160), due to their cultural and social construct. He depicts this idea when explaining that schizophrenia in Zanzibar is thought of as a spirit like possession or as a transitory state, which allows family members to see the disorder in a more favorable light (Watters,…

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    collecting taxes to developing community projects along with an establishment of a judicial system. This system of rule stimulated the self-rule of the people of Tanganyika instead of installing British ideals in the lead. British Paternalism in Zanzibar was constructed through Arab oligarchy. The legislative council allocated power to Arabs equal that of Africans despite their insignificant size. In 1956, the British council gave increasing power to Arab minority group. In 1961, Independence…

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