Trinidad Definition–noun | 1. | an island in the SE West Indies, off the NE coast of Venezuela: formerly a British colony in the Federation of the West Indies; now part of the republic of Trinidad and Tobago. 945,210; 1864 sq. mi. (4828 sq. km). | | 2. | a city in central Bolivia. 72,000. | |
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Guardian Definition–noun | 1. | a person who guards, protects, or preserves. | | 2. | Law. a person who is entruste
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d by law with the care of the person or property, or both, of another, as a minor or someone legally incapable of managing his or her own affairs. | | 3. | the superior of a Franciscan convent. | –adjective | 4. | guarding; protecting: a guardian deity. | |
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Related topics from Ask NewsTrinidad and Tobagos Criminal Deportees: The Continuing Saga
US Embassy Trinidad & Tobago: Port of Spain - Found Dec. 19, 2008
... of the quantitative data provided in the Guardian, March 1. These data, for instance, show that of 2,000 deportees arriving in Trinidad and...
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Agostini shelves rights issue
Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday - Found Dec. 19, 2008
... shares traded at $9.50. The last rights issue on the Trinidad and Tobago stock exchange was done in 2005 by Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL...
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"Contract Killers" Screens in Beverly Hills Hi-Def Film Festival, ...
24-7PressRelease.com - Found Dec. 14, 2008
Bobie-Lee Dixon of the Trinidad Guardian states: 'The movie, produced by our very own Gerard , who also plays the role of a specialist killer...
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$.6m on comparative prices ads
Trinidad Express - Found Dec. 12, 2008
The Express received $410,289, Trinidad Guardian $138,940 and Newsday received $53,783. 'It must be reiterated that comparison shopping not...
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Guyana Journal - Found Dec. 11, 2008
(Previously published in and modified from the Trinidad Sunday Guardian News Feature of May/June, 2008.)) is a Lecturer in the Department of...
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T&T police force dismal - expert
The Caribbean Camera - Found Dec. 13, 2008
The Trinidad Guardian reported that consultant Kenneth Manchouck listed 15 key management areas of the police service, most of which got a...
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"Contract Killers" a new high tension thriller, extends its winning ...
24-7PressRelease.com - Found Dec. 6, 2008
Bobie-Lee Dixon of the Trinidad Guardian states: 'The movie, produced by our very own Gerard Anthony Joseph, who also plays the role of a...
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Chinese book printer orders KBA Rapida presses
Printingtalk - Found Nov. 25, 2008
The Trinidad Guardian newspaper has bought a Comet press from KBA to help its transition to a tabloid format.
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Govt: Food prices falling
Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday - Found Dec. 1, 2008
Trinidad Express ($253,085.49) and Trinidad Guardian ($307,622.81). Explaining that the objective of the report is to inform consumers about...
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Anti-crime cameras for Chaguanas
Trinidad Express - Found Dec. 16, 2008
Rambachan denied the report which was published in yesterday's Trinidad Guardian.
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…lowers prices by 15 per cent (Reprinted from Trinidad Guardian) Guyana has had a bumper 2008 rice crop. That’s good news for heavy rice-eating Trinidadians as that country imports the staple from its Guyanese neighbour. Liquat Ali, chief executive officer of Trinidad Parboil Ltd (TPL), dropped the price of parboiled rice by 15 per cent effective November 20. TPL, which has a large rice milling operation in Guyana, imports it into Trinidad. Ali said his company had decided to reduce its whoBusiness Page
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New York Times: Sunday Book Review cover: George Packer on The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V.S. Naipaul by Patrick French: "'The World Is What It Is' ... is fully worthy of its subject, with all the dramatic pacing, the insight and the pathos of a first-rate novel. It is a magnificent tribute to the painful and unlikely struggle by which the grandson of indentured Indian workers, born in the small island colony of Trinidad, made himself into the greatest English novelisCables, dispatches and memoranda
A brief world news roundup for 25 November 2008. United States & the Americas CTB - Today, the jury hearing the second Holy Land Foundation terrorism trial delivered guilty verdicts against HLF and all of the individual defendants, a stunning victory for federal prosecutors. AFP - Salim Hamdan, Osama bin Laden’s former driver currently being held at the US naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, will be transferred to Yemen, CNN reported, citing unnamed US sources. Washington Post - A Justice Obama Intends to “Hold-up” Hillary
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By Clark Bentson, ABC News Rome Caribbean Crime Spree: Sun, Surf, and Sadly, Murder Crime was the story on the front pages of many Caribbean-based newspapers and Web sites this week. Tommy Turnquest, Bahamas’ national security minister, who spoke during a crime seminar in Nassau earlier this month, is quoted in the Nassau Guardian as saying, “‘Virtually all Caribbean nations are above the internationally accepted threshold for murder, set a five per 100,000 of the population.’ He added that t"Let No Harm, for Barack Obama" by Mervyn Taylor
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This blog post inspired me to do an A-Z of Caribbean writers. It will list creative writers- novelists, short story writers, poets, playwrights. I hope it will serve two purposed; a quick reference or directory, an inspiration to aspiring Caribbean writers (a tradition of excellence tends to have that effect). Disclaimer: This is will be a work in progress for a while; forever, maybe. There will be some blank spaces to be filled in as I learn. Also the Spanish and French speaking writers mightA Lincoln Moment
Its been a tough time for me, trying to keep up-to-date with all the happenings around the world. These days with the workload on my plate, I hardly even have time to read the local newspapers, which, if you know me, is something I try to do everyday… at least! Anyway, yesterday I got a chance to read November 10th’s Trinidad Guardian, where I happened upon this article by local Roman Catholic priest, Fr. Henry Charles. Fr. Charles graduated from law school a few years ago, and he usually putsThe T&T media must be vigilant
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Uploaded by IsDePanInMeDE STICKMANBy Mighty ZandolieWell a female stick-player named Winnie living Sangre GrandeShe put ah ad on the Guardian, she say “Open competition”She is the best stick-player in Grande and she playing anybodyAnd so ah walk on she Carnival day to see if she could really playWell we carry down in the back of the alley, only me and sheI fall on mih knees and ah charge she the first bois under she bellyShe breaks the bois and she back back, watch me fix in mih eye and laughAh The Caribbean
Press upgrade in the Caribbean Trinidad Guardian expands with new KBA Comet The Trinidad Guardian, a newspaper with a reputation for journalistic excellence, was first published in Trinidad and Tobago in 1917. At the end of 2007 production was transferred to a new KBA Comet, bringing a big enhancement in both quality and colour content. In June this year the format was changed to tabloid, following a change in November 2002 to what was called “G-sized Guardian”. Trinidad Publishing Compan20+ Weirdest and Ugliest-Looking Animals on Earth
Matamata Turtle The Matamata Turtles (Chelusfimbriatus) dwells particularly in the stagnant pools in Brazil and the Guianas. Its species can also be found in parts of the Amazon River, Peru, Venezuela and Trinidad. It has a bizarre look, with its straight-line shell length that reaches to 18 inches (46cm) or more. Its head and neck are flat and large, but are covered with warts, ridges and protuberances. The long snout enables it to breathe while almost completely submerged. The female turtleNovember 2008 PNR New Release Update
Deadly Harvest (The Flynn Brothers Trilogy: Book 2) by Heather Graham MIRA Books Available: November 1, 2008 EAN #9780778325604 400 pages Paperback All I Want for Christmas Is a Vampire (Love at Stake: Book 5) by Kerrelyn Sparks Avon Available: November 1, 2008 EAN #9780061118463 384 pages Paperback The Reawakened (Aspect of Crow Trilogy: Book 3) by Jeri Smith-ReadyLuna Available: November 1, 2008 EAN #9780373802715 480 pages Trade Size Winter Kissed by Michele Hauf, Vivi Anna Silhouette AvaiPitch oddities have Anderson sweating
James Anderson's length isn't suited to the pitch at the Stanford Cricket Ground © Getty Images An odd pitch and the problem of team spirit may mean that England play the big match [for $20 million against Stanford Superstars] with an impractical side, writes Mike Selvey in the Guardian. The pitch at the Stanford Cricket Ground (referred to by its proprietor as the SCG for goodness sake) is an odd one: from a good length it carried through to the keeper only sluggishly; for |
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