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	Britain.tv Wikipedia - Culture of Trinidad and Tobago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Trinidad and Tobago is an English-speaking country with strong links to both the United Kingdom and the United States.
		The Cuisine of Trinidad and Tobago is indicative of the blends of Amerindian, European, African, Creole, Chinese, Indian and Lebanese gastronomic influences.
		A representative main dish from Trinidad and Tobago is callaloo, a creamy and spicy side dish made of dasheen leaves, ochro or okra, crab, thyme, coconut milk and shado beni (from "chardon bÃ©nit,"?title=French thistle or Fitweed) or bhandhanya or culantro.
	www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=Culture_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago (1152 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago - MSN Encarta
		Trinidad and Tobago, country comprising the southernmost of the islands in the Caribbean Sea.
		Tobago is the summit of a single mountain mass that rises from the sea floor and reaches an elevation of 550 m (1,804 ft) above sea level.
		Trinidad and Tobago lies south of the principal Caribbean hurricane path, and hurricanes are infrequent.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761561556/Trinidad_and_Tobago.html (886 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Trinidad and Tobago are with the North Westerly winds which blow the north west of the islands to south east of the islands.
		Trinidad is made up of a variety soil types the majority being clay and In addition to this the mountainous areas the islands contain limestone.
		Trinidad and Tobago are famous as the of the calypso music as well as the music of steel pan (whose patent is held by in Maryland United States).
	www.freeglossary.com /Trinidad_and_Tobago (1142 words)

	Trinidad & Tobago
		The Coat of Arms of Trinidad and Tobago was designed by a committee formed in 1962 to prepare the country for independence.
		The Birds represented on the Coat of Arms of Trinidad and Tobago are the Scarlet Ibis, the Cocrico (native to Tobago) and the Hummingbird.
		Trinidad and Tobago became an independent member of the Commonwealth of Nations in 1962, and in 1967 joined the Organization of American States.
	www.geocities.com /sallywater_172000/culture.html (1518 words)

	The Culture of Trinidad and Tobago : Government of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Culture of Trinidad and Tobago : Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
		The culture of Trinidad and Tobago is a reflection of a creative and vibrant, ethnically mixed and cosmopolitan society.
		The contribution of the East Indians to national cultural survival is of tremendous significance.
	www.gov.tt /about/culture.asp (158 words)

	Culture (Trinidad)
		The culture of Trinidad is defined by the ethnic and religious diversity of the country.
		Cultural diversity was broadened on May 30, 1845, when the first indentured (contract) laborers were brought from India to work on the plantations.
		Trinidad's cultural and religious calendar reflects the ethnic and religious makeup of the country with the major events being Carnival (pre-Lent for Christians), Hosay (Shiite Muslims), Divali (Hindus), and Eid-ul-Fitr (Muslims).
	www.bestoftrinidad.com /culture.html (494 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago History & Trinidad and Tobago Culture \| iExplore.com
		Trinidad was formally ceded to the British crown under the treaty of Amiens in 1802.
		Tobago was raided and settled by the Dutch in the 1630s and they introduced sugar cane to the island.
		Trinidad and Tobago formerly had the most heavily regulated economy in the region but the state-controlled edifice was dismantled during the 1990s as part of an IMF-approved package of privatization, fiscal and trade liberalization.
	www.iexplore.com /dmap/Trinidad+and+Tobago/History (1154 words)

	About Trinidad and Tobago - Travel, Maps, Flag and Information
		The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is a nation in the southern Caribbean Sea, situated 11 km (7 miles) off the coast of Venezuela.
		Trinidad and Tobago is famous for its pre-Lenten Carnival and as the birthplace of steelpan and limbo.
		The country consists of two main islands, Trinidad and Tobago, and 21 smaller islands, the most important being Chacachacare, Monos, Huevos, Gaspar Grande (or Gasparee), Little Tobago and St. Giles Is. The terrain of the islands is a mixture of mountains and plains.
	www.canadiancontent.net /profiles/Trinidad-and-Tobago.html (939 words)

	Travel Tips - Travel Information about Trinidad and Tobago
		Trinidad and Tobago formerly had the most heavily regulated economy in the region but the state-controlled edifice was dismantled during the 1990s as part of an IMF-approved package of privatisation, fiscal and trade liberalisation.
		Trinidad and Tobago’s 1.3 million people are English-speaking, and share a vibrant common culture, but trace their roots back to Africa, India, Europe, China, the Middle East and the Mediterranean.
		Trinidad is the home of Caribbean Carnival, as well as calypso — the musical form which fuels the national festival — and of steelband music, which evolved in Port of Spain 60 years ago.
	www.southtravels.com /america/trinidadandtobago/traveltips.html (3387 words)

	ipedia.com: Trinidad and Tobago Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Chief of state in Trinidad and Tobago is the president, Professor George Maxwell Richards, who is elected by the parliament.
		While Tobago has the status of ward and is not subdivided, Trinidad is separated into eight counties and five municipalities.
		Trinidad is made up of a variety of soil types, the majority being clay and topsoil.
	www.ipedia.com /trinidad_and_tobago.html (1001 words)

	InternationalReports.net : Trinidad & Tobago 2005
		Trinidad is not the traditional sea, surf and sand destination, although it has excellent white sandy beaches such as Maracas on the North Coast, it offers s very much more.
		It is the heart of Trinidad and is representative of the diversity of the nation.
		Trinidad’s mountain range is home to some of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world.
	www.internationalreports.net /theamericas/trinidad/2005/tour.html (780 words)

	Welcome to Trinidad & Tobago
		Tobago, the smaller partner, is everybody’s ideal Caribbean island, with her beaches, lagoons, and coral reefs offering world-class diving – all the ingredients for a tranquil tropical vacation yet without the crowds that overexposed destinations attract.
		Trinidad (10 1/2º N, 61 1/2º W) is the southernmost island of the Caribbean chain; Tobago (11º N, 60º W) is 21 miles north-east of Trinidad.
		Trinidad is the home of Caribbean Carnival, as well as calypso – the musical form which fuels the national festival – and of steelband music, which evolved in Port of Spain 60 years ago.
	www.optinam2005.com /about_tobago.htm (1776 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago Culture \| trinidad-guide.info
		Trinidad and Tobago has a great history of music, which has been strongly influenced by the music performed by the Africans brought to the islands as slaves.
		This instrument, however, was not well-received by the people of Trinidad and Tobago, because it was initially perceived as a musical form for the lower classes.
		While most Caribbean islands are populated in large majority by the descendants of African slaves, Trinidad and Tobago are home to many immigrants from the East Indies, who came to the islands as indentured servants after slavery was abolished in the 1800s.
	trinidad-guide.info /past.and.present/culture (1097 words)

	Trinidad Tobago Humanist Association Forum Opinions Art Culture
		Culture, on one hand, is the preservation and celebration of heritage with all its social manifestations including literary, visual and performing, arts and crafts.
		Culture is the reference point from which art develops - a base if you like - or the baggage with which you travel.
		A strong and influential culture, like definitive work, can be recognized for its multi cultural background, rich heritage and cross fertilization of ideas - look at survival in nature for example.
	www.humanist.org.tt /forum/opinion/art.html (376 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago Online
		Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
		Judiciary of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
		Trinidad and Tobago: the Entertainment Capital of the Caribbean -Database of local artistes and performers, an event calendar, industry profiles, news, and audio/video.
	members.tripod.com /~Aldrin/trinidad (1497 words)

	Trinidad Paper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Trinidad has long had a reputation as one the strongest Caribbean economies – from the sugar boom of the 1850s and the cocoa boom of the late 19th century to the oil boom particularly in the 1970s, an industry which continues to be the basis of Trinidad’s economy today.
		In essence, Trinidad and Tobago may be seen as an international or perhaps cosmopolitan society composed of dominant African and East Indian components with a strong mix of British along with Chinese, Portugese, Spanish, French, Syrian and Lebanese influences.
		Five indicated that Trinidad was highly collectivistic while five perceived it as strongly individualistic (although several in either group tempered their initial evaluation by noting that other cultures in Trinidad were different or that the younger generation was changing).
	www.andrews.edu /~tidwell/pubs/Trinidad_Paper.html (6069 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago
		Destinations-Island Connoisseur, Trinidad and Tobago: "On the coast is the fishing village of Moruga, which is reached by a fascinating drive through the Trinidad countryside.
		Trinidad and Tobago, A Brief New World History—an excellent presentation of detailed information on a wide array of aspects of the history of Trinidad and Tobago, featuring early colonial maps, photographs, and detailed references.
		Trinidad and Tobago, History and People—a brief page of historical and demographic information on Trinidad and Tobago, provided by the Smithsonian Institution with young students in mind.
	www.kacike.org /cac-ike/Trinidad_Tobago.html (3160 words)

	Department of, The University of West Indies, Mona
		The Portuguese of Trinidad and Tobago : portrait of an ethnic minority St. Augustine, [Trinidad] : Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of the West Indies, c1994.
		Mastana bahar and Indian culture in Trinidad and Tobago : a study on the East Indians of Trinidad and Tobago San Juan, Trinidad : Mastana Bahar Thesis Publication Committee, 1982.
		Royal son of the soil : the life of Sir Ellis Clarke of Trinidad and Tobago [Trinidad] : ESSE Pub.
	www.mona.uwi.edu /library/Donations/trinidad_donation.htm (726 words)

	Art & Culture in Trinidad & Tobago
		The Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Association - The Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Association - Is a student organization committed to the preservation and promotion of Trinbagonian culture on and around our campus.
		Trinidad and Tobago's Folklore and Legends - Trinidad and Tobago's Folklore and Legends - This site provides information on Trinidad and Tobago, information on world affairs and social development as well as general information.
		Trinidad Theatre Workshop - Trinidad Theatre Workshop - "The flagship of the theatre movement in the Caribbean!" Founded in 1959 by Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott.
	www.escapeartist.com /trinidad/tobago5.htm (327 words)

	Princess Cruises : Ports of Call : Trinidad, Trinidad & Tobago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Trinidad, the birthplace of steel pan and calypso music, is one of the Caribbean's most vibrant and interesting destinations.
		About the size of Delaware, the island of Trinidad boasts a profusion of floral growth and an incredibly diverse population.
		These two islands of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago are the largest oil exporters in the Western Hemisphere and one of the most industrialized nations in the West Indies.
	www.princess.com /ports/POS_C.html (147 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago - Gurupedia
		The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is a nation located in the southern
		While Tobago has the status of ward, and is not subdivided, the Trinidad is separated into eight
		Both groups form about 79.8% of the population; most of the remainder are people of mixed descent, with small minorities of whites, Chinese, Syrian-Lebanese and Caribs (descendants of the indigenous inhabitants, not recognized as a distinct census category).
	www.gurupedia.com /t/tr/trinidad_and_tobago.htm (753 words)

	Global Voices Online » Trinidad & Tobago
		On the day of the reading of Trinidad and Tobago’s 2007 budget — which, from the talk on the streets, could include all manner of life-changing proposals — I figured this conceptual video by Trinidadian multimedia artist Elspeth Duncan would be a timely presentation.
		Vincent & the Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos Isl.
		Trinidad blogger and Second Life player Taran Rampersad looks at Second Life in the context of the global economy: “Issues of Digital Divide are as much of a factor as the dominant cultural trends within SecondLife itself, but as more people come online - more people will enter virtual worlds.
	www.globalvoicesonline.org /-/world/americas/trinidad-tobago (3032 words)

	The Pre-Columbian History of the Amerindians of Trinidad and Tobago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Peter Harris (N.d.) "Culture-Histories of Trinidad and Tobago: The Amerindian Community", St. Augustine, Trinidad: UWI Archaeological Centre (unpublished mimeograph).
		There is also evidence of interaction between Trinidad and Grenada and St. Vincent, plus intensified cultural ties between the Amerindians of Tobago and the islands of the Lesser Antilles in the period AD 1100-1200 (Boomert, p.
		It is roughly estimated that the Amerindian population of Trinidad numbered 40,000 at the time Europeans first arrived in 1498 (for more population statistics, click here).
	www.centrelink.org /fntt/PreColumbian.html (849 words)

	Tobago News, Tobago Newspaper, Tobago Business, Tobago Sports, Tobago Politics, Tobago Jobs, Trinidad & Tobago, Tobago
		Tobagonian fashion designer, Kevin Ayoung-Julien, stunned a rapt audience with his introduction of KAJ Designs, an ethnic-themed collection of provocative and earthy couture at the Trinidad and Tobago Fashion Week media launch last week Thursday at 51 Degrees on Cipriani Boulevard, Port of Spain.
		Kevin is excited to be part of Trinidad and Tobago's first Fashion Week, slated for September 20 and 21.
		Continuing the Chachalaca line, Mwangaza ('culture' in Swahili), is the newest KAJ collection outfitting the stylish and confident with a strong ethnic touch.
	www.thetobagonews.com /index.pl/article?id=7352924 (278 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Trinidad and Tobago was explored by Christopher Columbus in 1498.
		The first inhabitants of these islands were Amerindians (Arawaks and the Carib Indians) from South America who traveled there hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus landed in the Caribbean.
		Take a quick glance at the historical facts and dates, flag, coat of arms and the national birds section.
	homepages.nyu.edu /~kd3/history.htm (333 words)

	GNP+ Trinidad conference 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Opening Ceremony began with the national anthem of Trinidad and Tobago and was followed by an invocation from Pastor Elder Peter Hernandez.
		He is a top mandolin player in Trinidad as well as an adept of the harmonium and of the dholak and dhantal, Indian folk instruments.
		Patasar is acting director of culture with the Ministry of Culture of Trinidad and Tobago.
	www.gnpplus.net /trinidad/report/opening.html (294 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago Humanist Association Humanism Philosophy Ethics Rationalism Secularism Caribbean
		Trinidad and Tobago Humanist Association Humanism Philosophy Ethics Rationalism Secularism Caribbean
		Interrupting censorship and interference of freedom of speech, expression and thought from religion, faith based ideology, belief institutions and clerical authoritarianism against secularism.
		Exploring solutions through enquiry and evidence, ethics and reasoning, tolerance and compassion in governance and public administration, education and parenting, health and environment, gender and sexuality, arts and culture in Trinidad and Tobago, and the Caribbean...
	www.humanist.org.tt (120 words)

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