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- 301: The History of the Catholic Church in St. Augustine
- ... were all Catholic. The faith was recognized as far west as Mississippi and as far north as the mountains of Georgia. Florida, at the time, was in the diocese of Cuba and it was then decided that they would establish a convent. They named it the Order of St. Francis at St. Augustine; this is generally referred to as Helena. This ...
- 302: Roman Religion
- ... Juno, respectively. Both had to be treated and nourished divinely. Hung on the walls were death masks of the Di Manes, warning him to stick to tradition. Other gods included: Cuba, protector of sheep; Abeona, guiding the first steps; Fabulina who taught speech; Terra Mater - Mother Earth; Mars of the soil; Bona Dea for fertility. The farms had gods for orchards ...
- 303: Voodoo
- ... humans and the spirits. This 'black magic' is thought to have been released on the world when the demonic spirit of Petro came to give the traded slaves of Haiti, Cuba and the Americas a warrior fervor and the ability to cast spells on their captures. Currently, black magic is practiced by priests called bokors in small rebel sects that are ...
- 304: A Touch Of Jazz
- ... African speech. The result of this clash has been the development of a series of characteristics of Afro-European scales in places as far apart as West Africa, Suriname, Brazil, Cuba and North America. Out of these two scales the whole harmonic tradition of American jazz emerged. The two scales is the 'spiritual' or 'shout scale'. This scale comprised the tonic ...
- 305: Maroons
- ... the Maroons were loyal. By 1660, however, British governor Edward D'Oyley came to terms with Lubolo, whose band promptly routed Ysassi's men and forced him to flee to Cuba. D'Oyley named Lubolo or de Bolas "Governor of the Negroes" and later gave him the title of Colonel of the Black Regiment, granting his followers full civil rights and ...
- 306: Concentration Camps
- ... in German concentration camps, but there have been other camps throughout history. Western Camps Modern concentration camps appeared at the end of the 19th century. The Spaniards used them in Cuba during the Spanish-American War (1898), and the British established them for thousands of women and children during the Boer War (1899-1902) in South Africa. In the West camps ...
- 307: Canada and Third World Countries
- ... everyone and to improve living conditions for all people throughout the world. The Canadian foreign policy review suggested that Canada strengthened it's ties with Latin America. Trudeau visited Mexico, Cuba and Venezuela in 1976. Canada's trade with Latin America increased from $1099 million in 1970 to $3418 million in 1976. Also Canada gave an increasing amount of development funds ...
- 308: CIA Covert Operations: Panama and Nicaragua
- ... since the 1970's. But there were other countries the CIA took actions against who were not associated with the Soviets. Iran in 1953, Guatemala in 1954, Indonesia in 1958, Cuba in 1959, Ecuador in 1963, Brazil in 1964, Chile in 1970, Nicaragua in 1979 and Grenada in 1983 to name a few.(Agee, 2) These governments, and others attacked by ...
- 309: How the Government May Have Created AIDS
- ... will never hear about that on TV). Russia is now reporting AIDS as a problem and no one can enter Russia permanently without a current negative blood test for AIDS. Cuba has already set up concentration camps for AIDS infected and they are full (you won't see that on TV either). Haiti of course is ravaged by AIDS; more than ...
- 310: Is The Prime Minister Too Powerful?
- ... is directly elected for a fixed term, and is not accountable to Congress. Thanks to the African separation of powers - President Kennedy survived the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961. The PM, by contrast, is only indirected elected and is accountable to the Commons: the advantages of having a government backed by the support of a majority of ...
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