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Prior to the development of hospitals, people from the surrounding towns looked to the monasteries for help with their sick.
Because of this task, surgeons were deft at removing arrowheads from their patients' bodies.
Monks and nuns also devoted a large amount of their time in the cultivation of the herbs they felt were necessary in the care of the sick.
Unlike their other Caribbean counterparts, cricket, rugby, and netball have proven to be more popular.
Track and field is probably the most popular spectator sport in the country next to basketball due to their success over the years.
The British immediately opened up trade with their North American and Caribbean colonies, causing a rapid transformation of Cuban society.
About 1,400 Cuban exiles disembarked at the Bay of Pigs, but failed in their attempt to overthrow Castro.
Haitian Creole is the second most spoken language in Cuba, and is spoken by Haitian immigrants and their descendants.
Despite their mission army of 14,000, the Jesuits submitted without resistance.
France and Spain settled their hostilities on the island, by way of the Treaty of Ryswick of 1697, and divided Hispaniola between them.
The free people of color petitioned the colonial government to expand their rights.
The slaves, along with free gens de couleur and allies, continued their fight for independence.
Following the Revolution, many peasants wanted to have their own farms rather than work on plantations.
This system allowed the occupying forces to take people from their homes and farms, at gunpoint if necessary, to build roads, bridges, etc.
In the 16th century, there was a brook there which the nobles used to promenade in their boats.
He does not really inquire into or describe the local Arawak natives, their lifestyles, society or customs in much detail.
The children lived between their mother's home and the Papal Palace itself.
When the Orsini offered to admit the French to their castles, Alexander had no choice but to come to terms with Charles.
Thus, the prominent Italian families looked down on the Borgia family, and they resented their power, which they sought for themselves.
Despite their grandiose titles, the groups had little popular support and the requests were ignored.
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After Isabella I's death in 1504, her kingdom went to their daughter Joanna.
Her reforms and those she made with her husband had an influence that extended well beyond the borders of their united kingdoms.
To make money, Henry had sold off royal estates at prices well below their value.
While many of the nobility were forced to pay large sums of money for their estates, the royal treasury became ever richer.
Both Isabella and Ferdinand established very few new governmental and administrative institutions in their respective kingdoms.
Within four years the work stood completed in eight bulky volumes and the Ordenanzas Reales took their place on legal bookshelves.
The Spanish monarchs recruited soldiers from many European countries and improved their artillery with the latest and best cannons.
The Society of Merchant Venturers comprises men and women, prepared to give their time and skills to support the organisation's objectives.
However, the French failed to defend their conquest of the English portion of the island.
Post towns rarely correspond exactly to administrative boundaries and their associated physical features.
Traditionally, women wear elaborate flamenco dresses and men dress in their best suits.
The two men then forgot their differences and joined forces to seek revenge on the people of Turbaco, who were massacred to a man.
Meanwhile, private individuals were building and running small steam craft of their own on the main river as well as on many of its tributaries.
The Portuguese seize around ten Arab merchant ships then in harbor, confiscating their cargoes, killing their crews, and burning their ships.
They commend Cabral's actions against Zamorin's Calicut, and invite the Portuguese to trade in their cities instead.
Finding the supply in Cochin running low, Cabral takes up the offer to top up their cargo at Cranganore.
For the next two weeks, the captains and crews of the different ships exchange tales of their travels and adventures.
They also tried to give them just water but the natives only swashed the water in their mouths, then spit it out.
He describes on a diary form the first journey from Portugal to Brazil and their arrival in this country.
After about a week of idling on the beach, interacting with the local Tupiniquim natives, the fleet prepared to resume their journey to India.
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Calicut mobs overran the Portuguese factory, killing every Portuguese they could get their hands on.
Estimating their wealth in today's money is difficult and imprecise, considering that they owned art, land, and gold.
He dissolved one of the wool factories, along with other reorganizations occasioned by partnerships coming to their designated end.
Leopards, like their smaller domestic counterparts, are pouncers, and their jumping helps them stay in shape.
The bank's heavy leverage of their deposits meant that setbacks could be quite sudden.
The Papal court was attended by hundreds of minor officials, both ecclesiastical and secular, along with their attendants.
Persons not already at the court made use of the branch for cashing letters of credit to make their pilgrimage or journey safer.
Today another facsimile of the map is exhibited for the public by the House of Waldburg in their museum on Waldburg Castle in Upper Swabia.
This means they appealed to theory where their knowledge of the American and Asiatic geography was lacking.
That practice differed from the official Portuguese and Spanish cartographers, who omitted from their maps all unexplored coastlines.
The street and the nearby beach, famous tourist spots, are remarkable for their popularity in the LGBT community.
In the Philippines, they settled in Ternate, Cavite which they named after their homeland.
Initially, these colonies were in rural areas, where immigrants were able to cultivate their own farms.
Consequently, Montevideo's newspapers, which account for all of Uruguay's principal daily newspapers, greatly expanded their circulations.
Despite their early success, they have only qualified for three of the last six World Cups.
The gulf was the subject of scientific investigation for its unusually large sand waves and their movement.
Later the trees started to spread on their own, and now the area is full of mostly Pines, Eucalyptus, Acacias and various species of bushes.
Argentines, Brazilians and Europeans are gradually choosing Punta del Este as their permanent residence.
The people who were already living in Cusco fought hard to keep their land, but Mama Huaca was a good fighter.
It is said that he and his sisters built the first Inca homes in the valley with their own hands.
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The ruler's children were brought to Cusco to learn about Inca administration systems, then return to rule their native lands.
The language imposed by the Incas diverted from its original phonetics as some societies formed their own regional varieties.
The civilizations within the empire that had previously spoken Quechua kept their own variety distinct from the Quechua the Incas spread.
The Inca's impact outlasted their empire, as the Spanish continued the use of Quechua.
This term was used for all newborn beings without regard to their biological sex.
Burning would cause their vital force to disappear and threaten their passage to the after world.
The Incas had no iron or steel and their weapons were not much more effective than those of their opponents.
A new literature is currently emerging about their ethnogenesis and activism.
The divisions among Sephardim and their descendants today are largely a result of the consequences of the Royal edicts of expulsion.
Other North African Sephardim have since also translated their Hispanic surnames into local languages or have modified them to sound local.
The primary purpose was to eliminate their influence on Spain's large converso population and ensure they did not revert to Judaism.
The Spanish Empire and the Captaincy General of Chile used it as the southern boundary of their territory.
His departure left the Jesuits alone with their missionary work, and to defend the natives against slave dealers.
To oppose these armed and organized robbers, the tribes had only their bows and arrows.
On more than one occasion this mission army, accompanied by their priests, defended the Spanish colony.
These indigenous tribes belonged to five distinct language families, which were the bases of their major divisions.
As the surplus of food decreased, and thus the amount available to underpin their power, the control of the elites began to falter.
Most people assume their mestizo identity while at the same time identifying themselves with one or more indigenous cultures.
Along their length, the Andes are split into several ranges, which are separated by intermediate depressions.
Terracing, however, was only extensively employed after Incan imperial expansions to fuel their expanding realm.
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The Andes rose to fame for their mineral wealth during the Spanish conquest of South America.
By 29 April 1514, the Portuguese had depleted their funds, but they sought a bull signed by the pope, who sent back rich gifts to king Manuel.
The Portuguese managed to retreat and made their way to Malacca in October.
This gave rise to discontent, and, to check an eventual rebellion, the government ordered all the inhabitants to surrender their arms.
He also made Port Louis become a municipality so that the citizens could administer the town through their own elected representatives.
The students were unsatisfied with an education system that did not meet their aspirations and gave limited prospects for future employment.
During this time the nutmeg shrinks away from its hard seed coat until the kernels rattle in their shells when shaken.
Nomination day took place on 24 November 2014 and, for the first time, electoral candidates had the option of not proclaiming their ethnic group.
Chagossians have since engaged in activism to return to the archipelago, claiming that their forced expulsion and dispossession were illegal.
The islands passed under the control of the Mahra sultans in 1511, and its inhabitants were Islamized during their rule.
But this has no effect, because they say that their forefathers did these things of old.
In 1517, the Portuguese built a fort at the port city of Colombo and gradually extended their control over the coastal areas.
The Buddhist majority observe Poya Days each month according to the Lunar calendar, and Hindus and Muslims also observe their own holidays.
Foreigners who die in India are buried, and their property is delivered to their relatives.
Later writers such as Arrian, Strabo, Diodorus, and Pliny refer to Indika in their works.
The city was evangelized by all religious orders, since all of them had their headquarters there.
It urged moving forward with the largest possible fleet to demand their release, and gave details of the fortifications.
They were given banners to mark their premises, a sign that they would not be looted.
There they remained for a month, buying and filling their ships with nutmeg and cloves.
In 1511 under a policy which Afonso promulgated, the Portuguese government encouraged their explorers to marry local women.
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Rather than achieving their ambition of dominating Asian trade, the Portuguese had disrupted the organisation of the network.
However they still built their landmark, better known as the Stadthuys or Red Building.
Melaka United uses the Hang Jebat Stadium in Krubong as their home ground with a capacity of 40,000 spectators.
Provincial governors exerted their power independently, and rebellions against the capital began.
Ramakien played a great role in shaping these dramatic arts to their perfection.
Most of their masks are hideous, and represent either monstrous Beasts, or kinds of Devils.
The traders did not divulge the exact location of their source and no European was able to deduce their location.
From then on, the Portuguese were infrequent visitors to the islands preferring to buy their nutmeg from traders in Malacca.
Maintaining their independence, the Bandanese never allowed the Portuguese to build a fort or a permanent post in the islands.
Japanese mercenaries were hired to deal with the orang kaya, forty of whom were beheaded with their heads impaled and displayed on bamboo spears.
While long integrated into Kei Island society, residents of these settlements continue to value the historical origins of their ancestors.
In the third century BC, a Chinese leader in the Han Dynasty required those who addressed him to chew cloves to freshen their breath.
They remained there for about a month, buying and filling their ships with nutmeg and cloves.
All rajas were selected from the Kayeli tribal nobles, who had by this time proved their loyalty to the Dutch.
By then, many other of the original 13 Kayeli villages were either abandoned or had lost their rajas.
He committed his novels to memory and was reciting them to his cellmates, partly relying on their memory.
It was rather common for a family to leave the village for most of the week to their field and return only for the religious service on Sunday.
As the scavengers drew near, the Portuguese attacked and commandeered both their craft and crew.
The Spaniards occupied the southern part of the island where they had their main settlement the town of Ciudad del Rosario.
When they abandoned Ternate, some of the people accompanied the Spanish in their retreat to the Philippines.
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In 2003, Hong Kong companies employed 11 million workers in their PRD operations.
Legendary accounts claimed the soldiers at Panyu were so vigilant that they did not remove their armor for three years.
It was common for homes to have a storefront facing the street and to treat their courtyards as a kind of warehouse.
The Guangzhou government fell apart as the warlords withdrew their support.
Almost all of the local Cantonese people speak Cantonese as their first language, while most migrants speak forms of Mandarin.
The five rams they rode were supposed to have turned into stones upon their departure and gave the city several of its nicknames.
The fear of Turkish advances within the Portuguese and Ethiopian sectors also played a role in their alliance.
However, when the Jaga attacked and conquered regions of Kongo in 1568, Portuguese assisted Kongo in their defeat.
However, the idea was unacceptable to the British, who had their own aspirations of contiguous British territory running from Cairo to Cape Town.
Eight of the former colonies of Portugal have Portuguese as their official language.
Then were the horse hoofs broken by the means of the prancings, the prancings of their mighty ones.
Mungo didn't like their attitude. Nor did he like exposing his prat in mixed company.
Out of the 37 respondents, seven are infrequent prayers who prefer to leave the precise details of their prayer life ambiguous.
Ming officials sent memorials to the throne that condemned the Portuguese conquest of Malacca and advocated for the rejection of their embassy.
Macau's merchant oligarchs continued to bribe their mandarin overseers and in this way the settlement persisted.
For the remaining Portuguese, their greatest concern became their dwindling water reserves.
When they reached their ships, the Ming fleet gave up chase as the carracks out ranged them and proceeded to bombard their fleet.
Remembering the fate of Tome Pires decades earlier, Macau's leaders chose an elderly judge and Italian Jesuit to go in their place.
Numerous such guns were also used in Northern Africa by Algerian rebels in their resistance to French forces.
The Portuguese repulsed their attack and the Dutch never tried to conquer Macau again.
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Most Chinese in Macau are profoundly influenced by their own tradition and culture.
At the same time, permanent foreign ministries began to be established in almost all European states to coordinate embassies and their staffs.
These ministries were still far from their modern form, and many of them had extraneous internal responsibilities.
Ambassadors and other diplomats are sometimes recalled temporarily by their home countries as a way to express displeasure with the host country.
They do not try to hide this role and, as such, are only invited to events allowed by their hosts, such as military parades or air shows.
Diplomacy is the main vehicle by which small states are able to ensure that their goals are addressed in the global arena.
But with limited resources at their disposal, conducting effective diplomacy poses unique challenges for small states.
Most countries provide professional training for their diplomats and some run establishments specifically for that purpose.
Since the earliest second millennium BC, Assyrians settled in swaths of western Iran, and incorporated the region into their territories.
The Sasanians established an empire within the frontiers achieved by the Achaemenids, with their capital at Ctesiphon.
By the Samanid era in the ninth and 10th centuries, the efforts of Iranians to regain their independence had been well solidified.
The Shu'ubiyya movement became a catalyst for Iranians to regain independence in their relations with the Arab invaders.
The Seljuks subsequently gave rise to the Sultanate of Rum in Anatolia, while taking their thoroughly Persianized identity with them.
The khanates exercised control over their affairs via international trade routes between Central Asia and the West.
Since 2006, Iranian officials have been working with the UNHCR and Afghan officials for their repatriation.
The Portuguese immediately started building a huge fort complex at Qalat Al Bahrain in order to control their new possession.
Except that in their case, the logs are made from precast concrete shaped and painted to look like the real thing.
The ancient philosophers treasured up their supposed discoveries with miserable precaution.
A hydrochemical study identified the locations of the sources of aquifer salinisation and delineated their areas of influence.
At the end of the 19th century, the Kingdom of Italy created a modern port in Massawa for their newly acquired colony of Eritrea.
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Reaching Suez, he discovered that the Ottomans had long had intelligence of his raid, and foiled his attempt to burn their beached ships.
The Dutch and British bitterly opposed them because they saw the company as a direct attack on their Asian trade.
The polista were according to law, to be given a daily rice ration during their working days which they often did not receive.
The governor ordered solemn funeral rites for the dead and payments to their widows and orphans.
In many areas, the Spanish left indigenous groups to administer their own affairs but under Spanish overlordship.
They defended their territories with trenches designed by Edilberto Evangelista.
Luzon was captured by Imperial Japanese forces in 1942 during their campaign to capture the Philippines.
The third way to reduce the charge-sharing effect associated with dynamic logic circuits is to precharge their internal nodes.
The success of herbal remedies was often ascribed to their action upon the humours within the body.
These physicians believed that prayers and incantations, along with exorcisms, would cure the afflicted and relieve them of their suffering.
Medieval physicians used various forms of treatment to try and fix any physical problems that were causing mental disorders in their patients.
Wallis Each of these groups practiced medicine in their own capacity and contributed to the overall culture of medicine.
With their super-formal tone and heavy use of jargon, legal documents are renowned for their pomposity.
However, Galenic influence was still so prevalent that Mondino and his contemporaries attempted to fit their human findings into Galenic anatomy.
In Medieval Europe the surgeons social status improved greatly as their expertise was needed on the battlefield.
This created a divide between physicians trained in the classroom and physicians who learned their trade through practice.
These fractures were manipulated to get the bones back into their correct location.
Once they were in their correct location, the wound was immobilized by either a splint or a plaster mold.
In the first stage, the initiates are separated from their old identities through physical and symbolic means.
In the final stage of incorporation, the initiates are symbolically confirmed in their new identity and community.
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They crushed gemstones and used them to decorate their faces, mainly on the lips and around the eyes.
Also around 3000 BC to 1500 BC, women in the ancient Indus Valley Civilization applied red tinted lipstick to their lips for face decoration.
Cultivation of flowers for their perfume essence, which had begun in the 14th century, grew into a major industry in the south of France.
Different perfumeries or perfume houses assign different amounts of oils to each of their perfumes.
Natural and synthetics are used for their different odor characteristics in perfumery.
Products from different extraction methods are known under different names even though their starting materials are the same.
The customers to the perfumer or their employers, are typically fashion houses or large corporations of various industries.
Many of Guerlain's Aqua Allegoria line, with their simple fragrance concepts, are good examples of what perfume fragrance bases are like.
Due to the need for protection of trade secrets, companies rarely give the full listing of ingredients regardless of their effects on health.
However, in 2000, saccharin was later found to only be carcinogenic to rats due to their unique urine chemistry.
The detainees were all peacefully exercising their right to freedom of expression and assembly.
The law does not provide citizens with the right to change their government.
Publication of books is limited and the government restricts their importation and distribution, as with other media products.
Faced with so many restrictions, Omanis have resorted to unconventional methods for expressing their views.
Who can feel poopy when they wander to the room where hot soup, bread, and cereal regularly make their appearance?
Others have a trick of popping up and down every moment from their paper to the audience, like an idle school-boy.
As of 2014 Women wear hijab, and though some women cover their faces and hands, most do not.
Omanis usually eat their main daily meal at midday, while the evening meal is lighter.
Many of the Muslims living in the historic part of the city follow matriliny and are noted for their piety.
Most of these communities continued to follow their traditional occupations and customs till the 20th century.
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They have retained their Tamil language and dialects as well as caste rituals.
Manorama News, Asianet, Surya TV, Kairali TV, Amrita TV, Jeevan TV, Indiavision and Jaihind have their studios and news bureaus in the city.
India cabinets ornamented with gilded vases, or china filled with flowering shrubs or aromatic plants adorned their apartments.
Foreigners, soldiers and merchants, threw off all restraint in the indulgence of their passions.
Dugong's current number is dwindling and it is not clear how many are currently alive or what their reproductive trend is.
Construction garbage such as tires, cement, and chemical by products have found their way to the Persian Gulf in recent years.
Even though the Portuguese were successfully repelled from the city, fleets in the Indian Ocean were at their mercy.
The Ottomans rebuilt the weak walls of Jeddah in 1525 following their victory over the Lopo Soares de Albergaria's Armada in the Red Sea.
Many are renowned for their preserved Red Sea marine life and offshore coral reefs.
On 5 April, the Sultan himself arrived with his last troops, and the defenders took up their positions.
As their numbers were insufficient to occupy the walls in their entirety, it had been decided that only the outer walls would be manned.
Although the Byzantines also had cannons, they were much smaller than those of the Ottomans and the recoil tended to damage their own walls.
He promised he would allow the Emperor and any other inhabitants to leave with their possessions.
Many Greek soldiers ran back home to protect their families, the Venetians ran over to their ships, and a few of the Genoese got over to Galata.
When the Venetians retreated over to their ships, the Ottomans had already taken the walls of the Golden Horn.
Long before the fall of Constantinople, Demetrius had fought for the throne with Thomas, Constantine, and their other brothers John and Theodore.
Also, the pronounced taste of extra virgin olive oil is not a taste most people like to associate with their deep fried foods.
Since the English came late to the transatlantic trade, their commercial revolution was later as well.
By the late 18th century, navigators replaced their prior instruments with octants and sextants.
Their banks even loaned to the emperors and kings, eventually going bankrupt when their clients defaulted.
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Ironically, competition between colonial powers led to their granting of trade monopolies to the East India Companies.
Christopher Columbus and the conquistadors, through their travels, were indirectly responsible for the massive depopulation of South America.
They were directly responsible for destroying the civilizations of the Inca, Aztec, and Maya in their quest to build the Spanish Empire.
Militia men bought and maintained their own weapons and armour, according to their family status and wealth.
Files of women passed balancing vegetable baskets on their heads, and pop-eyed children who stared at the Europeans.
Despite their artistic ambitions, they were never able to escape the label of a pop group.
Ryanair, easyJet, Vueling, Wizz Air, and Aer Lingus have bases and operate domestic services outside their home countries.
The origins of portolan charts are obscure, having no known predecessors despite their accuracy compared to other maps of the period.
The study confirms the widely accepted idea that portolans are mosaics of smaller charts, each with their own scale and orientation.
They then pointed their ship to the next compass point and measured again, graphing their results.
Such maps also enabled military conquests and made them more efficient, and imperial nations further used them to put their conquests on display.
It applies mathematics, physics, and chemistry, in an effort to explain the origin of those objects and phenomena and their evolution.
This work was further refined by Lagrange and Laplace, allowing the masses of the planets and moons to be estimated from their perturbations.
Parallax measurements of nearby stars provide an absolute baseline for the properties of more distant stars, as their properties can be compared.
The study of chemicals found in space, including their formation, interaction and destruction, is called astrochemistry.
In order to avoid staring into the sun to measure its altitude, navigators could hold the instrument in front of them with the sun to their side.
He was also opposed externally by the Abbasids of Baghdad who failed in their attempts to overthrow him.
From their stronghold of Narbonne, they launched raids into the Duchy of Aquitaine.
Two northern realms, the Basque Navarre and Asturias, despite their small size, demonstrated an ability to maintain their independence.
The peones were peasants who went to battle in service of their feudal lord.
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Of course, Asturian and Galician minor nobles and clergymen sent their own expeditions with the peasants they maintained.
Fueros had an immense importance for those living under them, who were prepared to go to war to defend their rights under the charter.
Surrounded by their enemies, taifa rulers sent a desperate appeal to the Berber chieftain Yusuf ibn Tashfin, leader of the Almoravids.
He set up regular markets in a number of towns and regulated their activities.
Afonso then became king, whereupon he exiled his rival to Castile, and stripped him of all the lands and fiefdoms bestowed by their father.
The new Brazilian Navy is constituted mainly with the Portuguese ships based in Brazil at that time and their respective crews.
When spring arrived, the Italian merchants fled on their ships, unknowingly carrying the Black Death.
The University of Granada offers undergraduate programs at their campus in Ceuta.
From their capital of Germa in the Wadi Ajal, the Garamantean Empire raided north to the sea and south into the Sahel.
Long stretches of the Spanish and Italian coasts were almost completely abandoned by their inhabitants, because of frequent pirate attacks.
Bantu slaves toiled under the control of and separately from their Somali patrons.
They enjoyed significant personal freedom and occasionally held slaves of their own.
I may venture to state, that very few female slaves who have passed their tenth year, reach Egypt or Arabia in a state of virginity.
They also could not be forced to earn money for their masters unless with an agreement between the slave and the master.
However, their admonitions did little to stop Europeans from calling the King of Ethiopia Prester John.
By comparing the positions of the moon and Mars with their anticipated positions, Vespucci was able to crudely deduce his longitude.
Most people also speak their own ethnic language while, especially in Dakar, Wolof is the lingua franca.
The Portuguese landing party availed themselves of the pause to hurry back to their ship.
The Krio language unites all the different ethnic groups in the country, especially in their trade and social interaction with each other.
Many recaptives were treated poorly and even abused because some of the original settlers considered them their property.
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For example, some of the recaptives were forced to change their name to a more Western sounding names.
The soldiers immediately released Koroma from prison and installed him as their chairman and Head of State.
However, the British exceeded their original mandate, and took full military action to finally defeat the rebels and restore order.
Hundreds of thousands of people were forced from their homes and many became refugees in Guinea and Liberia.
Each one of Sierra Leone's 14 districts is headed by a district police commissioner who is the professional head of their respective district.
Though rich in diamonds, it has historically struggled to manage their exploitation and export.
Even during the Sierra Leonean Civil War people were never targeted because of their religion.
Because of their trading, the Fulas are found in nearly all parts of the country.
Thousands of former child soldiers have fallen into substance abuse as they try to blunt their memories.
In the Middle Ages Romans depended for water on wells and cisterns, and the poor dipped their water from the yellow Tiber.
He did not live long enough to see the effect of the Greek scholars armed with unimagined manuscripts who began to find their way to Italy.
However, the princes of Europe were slow in responding to the call of the pope, largely due to their own national rivalries.
Also Nordic kingdoms and England, required passage rates, monopolies on fishing and blocked foreign ships in their neighboring seas.
Castles and cities are identified by pictorial glyphs representing turreted castles or walled towns, distinguished in order of their importance.
But later the Saxons and the Germans conquered it, and after one of their queens, Angela, called it Anglia.
Many foreigners from other parts of the world settled in Cape Verde as their permanent country.
Their rebellion... translated their dispossession into the free possessionlessness of childhood.
The fans seem happy to be back, finding their formerly favourite possies in the stands, or around the strangely sunken perimeter fence.
They set about sailing upriver, but their advance faced unremitting hostility from the Mandinka inhabitants upriver.
The islands were uninhabited until their discovery by Portuguese explorers in the 15th century.
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In November 1974, their representatives met with the MLSTP in Algiers and worked out an agreement for the transfer of sovereignty.
In parallel, some efforts have been made to incentivize private tourism initiatives, but their scope remains limited.
Portuguese ballroom may have played an integral part in the development of these rhythms and their associated dances.
The location of Elmina made it a significant site for reprovisioning ships headed south towards the Cape of Good Hope on their way to India.
Senior high schools are also provided with all their textbook requirement by the government.
During the 13th century, Ghanaians developed their unique art of adinkra printing.
Along with the Adinkra cloth Ghanaians use many different cloth fabrics for their traditional attire.
The unifying forces for the Berber people may be their shared language, or a collective identification with Berber heritage and history.
For their part, the Phoenicians came from the perhaps most advanced multicultural sphere then existing, the Fertile Crescent.
The Carthaginians were obliged to withdraw within their walls and were besieged.
There would develop recognized niches in which Berbers had proven their utility.
For example, the Punic state began to field Berber Numidian cavalry under their commanders on a regular basis.
Roger Collins cites the work of Pierre Guichard to argue that Berber groups in Iberia retained their own distinctive social organization.
The Zirids in turn divided their territories, assigning some to the Hammadid branch of the family to govern.
After the fall of Cordoba in 1013, the Saqaliba fled from the city to secure their own fiefdoms.
The Hammudids claimed a family relation to the Idrisids, and thus traced their ancestry to the caliph Ali.
Most wanted to trace their lineage back to the Syrian and Yemeni Arabs who accompanied the invasion.
Their high visibility was due to their foundation of taifa dynasties rather than large numbers.
After their loss of Cordoba, the Hammudids had occupied Algeciras and Ceuta.
Nevertheless, Berberists who openly show their political orientations rarely reach high hierarchical positions.

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