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ETFRN NEWS 43/44: Forests and conflicts
Islands Though the declaration of a Protectorate eliminated headhunting and established order the subsequent Colonial Government failed to provide a solution for the principal source of the disputes, ... departing colonial power had not done enough to ensure an educated and appropriately trained society or a viable economy. A significant problem was the over-reliance on Government. The colonial ...
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The International Grid - 8 July 1995 - No. 1985 Weekly £1.70 - New Scientist, GLOBAL POWER: The electric hypergrid - Transmission - Technical Articles - Index - Library - GENI - Global Energy Network Institute
Sea. The power station would spur industrial development in the region, and power a desalination works that would supply water to farms and resorts. During the l950s, the colonial powers ... Twenty years ago, South Africa proposed expanding its capacity to create more power for southern Africa, where power lines already link South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, Swaziland and Mozambique ...
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On St. Barbe's Legacy: Two Reviews
British colonial system: ...all, objectively speaking, the servants of imperialism through their professional and official status as representatives of colonial power. One could argue, though, ... they] were once more based in England, and the conclusions they drew from their colonial experiences would prove central to the critique of English society and Western civilization ...
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UNEP/GRID-Arendal - Publications - Environment & Poverty Times #5 - Southern Africa grapples with energy shortages
Domestic Product. Zambia and Zimbabwe experienced severe blackouts in early 2008. In Zimbabwe, power blackouts have disrupted industry and commerce, and affected the country's telecommunications network. ... giant Cahora Bassa Dam and its hydroelectric power company from Portugal, the former colonial power. Another long-term project is the Western Corridor Power Project (WESTCOR), a giant five-country ...
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Spanish American War 1898
War. The victory over Spain made the United States a colonial power. The Spanish colonies of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines ... , the war was over. The United States was now a global colonial power, with territory in Latin America, the Pacific Ocean, and eastern Asia ... the war against Spain, the U.S. annexed Hawaii. The colonial subjects in the Philippines then began to fight the U.S. ...
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History of Public Toilets plumbing world
In Middle Ages, people used to throw excreta ... your fingers beast, do not wipe them on the wall". In colonial times in India, the British called big; cities as "vast mass ... same time the sewerage system was introduced at Calcutta - capital of colonial India. However its extension in the country was and remains slow ...
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The Politics of Fire and Forest Regeneration in Colonial Bengal
Taking a processual approach, the paper examines the conflicted constitution of scientific ... the complex mutually transformative linkages between social categories like nature, culture, history and power. Reprints of this article can be ordered from the British Library Document ...
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GuideStar - News - News Releases - GuideStar and Colonial Williamsburg Host Japanese Delegation
The visitors began their day with a VIP tour of the Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area. That evening, Colonial Williamsburg president and chairman Colin Campbell renewed his longstanding relationship with the ... Search Options Give You More Data Faster Use GuideStar Premium to unleash the real power behind the GuideStar database. Get more search options, more detailed reports, and ways to ...
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Sacred Sites: Places of Peace and Power
Inca simply overwhelmed them with superior military power. In either case, the tribes were then incorporated into larger administrative units and ... crops. These monumental landscaping projects, called andenes in the Quechua language, so impressed the colonial Spanish that they named the Andes mountains after them (recent satellite photography has shown ...
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Johns Hopkins University Press | Journals | Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History
Online ISSN: 1532-5768 Access Journal Online Author Guidelines Editorial Board Indexing/Abstracting Pricing Sample Articles RELATED BOOKS Women and Religion in the African Diaspora: Knowledge, Power ...
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