Dominica, the Glossary
Dominica (or; Dominican Creole French: Dominik; Kalinago: Waitukubuli), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean.[1]
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357 relations: Afro-Dominicans (Dominica), Agnosticism, Air Sunshine, ALBA, Aloe vera, Amerijet International, Andrew Rollo, 5th Lord Rollo, Antigua, Antillean Creole, Arawak, Arawakan languages, Area code 767, Association football, Association of Religion Data Archives, Atheism, Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump, Atlantic slave trade, Atlantic spotted dolphin, Atlantic Time Zone, ATR (aircraft manufacturer), Baháʼí Faith, Banana, Barbados, Basketball, BBC News, BBC Radio 4, Boeing 727, Boiling Lake, Bottlenose dolphin, Brechin City F.C., Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park, British Empire, British Leeward Islands, British West Indies, British Windward Islands, Brown stew chicken, Bryde's whale, Buddhism, Cabinet (government), Cadence rampa, Cadence-lypso, Calibishie, Canefield, Canefield Airport, Cara Shillingford, Caribbean, Caribbean Basin Initiative, Caribbean Community, Caribbean Examinations Council, Caribbean Sea, ... Expand index (307 more) »
- 1690 establishments in North America
- 1690 establishments in the French colonial empire
- 1690s establishments in the Caribbean
- 1800s establishments in the Caribbean
- 1805 establishments in North America
- 1805 establishments in the British Empire
- 1970s establishments in the Caribbean
- 1978 establishments in North America
- Colonial government in the West Indies
- Countries in North America
- Countries in the Caribbean
- French Caribbean
- Islands of Dominica
- Member states of the Caribbean Community
- Member states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
- Republics in the Commonwealth of Nations
- States and territories established in 1978
- Windward Islands
Afro-Dominicans (Dominica)
Afro-Dominicans are Dominicans of African descent and the majority of the Commonwealth of Dominica's population.
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Agnosticism
Agnosticism is the view or belief that the existence of God, the divine, or the supernatural is either unknowable in principle or currently unknown in fact.
Air Sunshine
Air Sunshine is an airline based in the United States and in Puerto Rico.
ALBA
ALBA or ALBA–TCP, formally the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América) or the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – Peoples' Trade Treaty (Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América – Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos), is an intergovernmental organization based on the idea of political and economic integration of Latin American and Caribbean countries.
Aloe vera
Aloe vera is a succulent plant species of the genus Aloe.
Amerijet International
Amerijet International Airlines, Inc. is an American cargo airline headquartered in Miami, United States.
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Andrew Rollo, 5th Lord Rollo
Andrew Rollo, 5th Lord Rollo, (18 November 1703 – 20 June 1765) was a Scottish army commander in Canada and Dominica during the Seven Years' War, who led the British land forces in the Capture of Dominica on 6 June 1761.
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Antigua
Antigua, also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the local population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles.
Antillean Creole
Antillean Creole (also known as Lesser Antillean Creole) is a French-based creole that is primarily spoken in the Lesser Antilles.
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Arawak
The Arawak are a group of Indigenous peoples of northern South America and of the Caribbean.
Arawakan languages
Arawakan (Arahuacan, Maipuran Arawakan, "mainstream" Arawakan, Arawakan proper), also known as Maipurean (also Maipuran, Maipureano, Maipúre), is a language family that developed among ancient indigenous peoples in South America.
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Area code 767
Area code 767 is the local telephone area code of the Commonwealth of Dominica, within the North American Numbering Plan.
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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Association of Religion Data Archives
The Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA) is a free source of online information related to American and international religion.
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Atheism
Atheism, in the broadest sense, is an absence of belief in the existence of deities.
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump
The final of the men's triple jump event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia was held on July 27, 1996.
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Atlantic slave trade
The Atlantic slave trade or transatlantic slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of enslaved African people to the Americas.
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Atlantic spotted dolphin
The Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis) is a dolphin found in warm temperate and tropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Atlantic Time Zone
The Atlantic Time Zone is a geographical region that keeps standard time—called Atlantic Standard Time (AST)—by subtracting four hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), resulting in UTC−04:00.
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ATR (aircraft manufacturer)
ATR (French: Avions de transport régional; Italian: Aerei da Trasporto Regionale; or "Regional Transport Airplanes" in English) is a Franco-Italian aircraft manufacturer headquartered in Blagnac, France, a suburb of Toulouse.
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Baháʼí Faith
The Baháʼí Faith is a religion founded in the 19th century that teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people.
Banana
A banana is an elongated, edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.
Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region next to North America and north of South America, and is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands. Dominica and Barbados are countries and territories where English is an official language, countries in North America, countries in the Caribbean, island countries, member states of the Caribbean Community, member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, member states of the United Nations, republics in the Commonwealth of Nations, small Island Developing States and Windward Islands.
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC.
Boeing 727
The Boeing 727 is an American narrow-body airliner that was developed and produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
Boiling Lake
The Boiling Lake is a flooded fumarole located in Morne Trois Pitons National Park, a World Heritage Site on the island of Dominica.
Bottlenose dolphin
The bottlenose dolphin is a toothed whale in the genus Tursiops. They are common, cosmopolitan members of the family Delphinidae, the family of oceanic dolphins.
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Brechin City F.C.
Brechin City Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the townDespite the name of the football club, Brechin is not an official city.
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Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a well-preserved fortress on a hill on the island of St. Kitts in the Federation of St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis in the Eastern Caribbean. Dominica and Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park are 1690 establishments in North America and 1690s establishments in the Caribbean.
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British Empire
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.
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British Leeward Islands
The British Leeward Islands was a British colony from 1671 to 1958, consisting of the English (later British) overseas possessions in the Leeward Islands.
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British West Indies
The British West Indies (BWI) were colonised British territories in the West Indies: Anguilla, the Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, Montserrat, the British Virgin Islands, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, British Guiana (now Guyana) and Trinidad and Tobago. Dominica and British West Indies are colonial government in the West Indies.
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British Windward Islands
The British Windward Islands was an administrative grouping of British colonies in the Windward Islands of the West Indies, existing from 1833 until 31 December 1959 and consisting of the islands of Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent, the Grenadines, Barbados (the seat of the governor until 1885, when it returned to its former status of a completely separate colony), Tobago (until 1889, when it was joined to Trinidad), and (from 1940) Dominica, previously included in the British Leeward Islands. Dominica and British Windward Islands are Windward Islands.
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Brown stew chicken
Brown stew chicken, is a meat dish eaten throughout the English-speaking Caribbean islands.
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Bryde's whale
Bryde's whale, or the Bryde's whale complex, putatively comprises three species of rorqual and maybe four.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Cabinet (government)
A cabinet in governing is a group of people with the constitutional or legal task to rule a country or state, or advise a head of state, usually from the executive branch.
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Cadence rampa
Cadence rampa (kadans ranpa), or simply kadans, is a dance music and modern méringue popularized in the Caribbean by the virtuoso Haitian sax player Webert Sicot in the early 1960s. Cadence rampa was one of the sources of cadence-lypso. Genres: Caribbean and Latin America. Cadence and compas are two names for the same Haitian modern méringue.
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Cadence-lypso
Cadence-lypso is a fusion of cadence rampa from Haiti and calypso from Trinidad and Tobago that has also spread to other English speaking countries of the Caribbean.
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Calibishie
Calibishie is a village in Dominica, located on the north-east coast of the island, immediately to the east of the village of Hampstead.
Canefield
Canefield is a town located on the west coast of Dominica, north of Roseau and south of Massacre, overlooking Pringle's Bay.
Canefield Airport
Canefield Airport is an airport on the west coast of the island nation of Dominica.
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Cara Shillingford
Cara Shillingford is a Dominican lawyer.
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Caribbean
The Caribbean (el Caribe; les Caraïbes; de Caraïben) is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands, some of which are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some of which border both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean; the nearby coastal areas on the mainland are sometimes also included in the region.
Caribbean Basin Initiative
The Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI), a trade initiative initiated by the 1983 Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA), is a United States program.
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The Caribbean Community (CARICOM or CC) is an intergovernmental organisation that is a political and economic union of 15 member states (14 nation-states and one dependency) and five associated members throughout the Americas, The Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean. Dominica and Caribbean Community are 1970s establishments in the Caribbean.
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Caribbean Examinations Council
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is an examination board in the Caribbean.
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Caribbean Sea
The Caribbean Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere.
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CARICOM Single Market and Economy
The CARICOM Single Market and Economy, also known as the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME), is an integrated development strategy envisioned at the 10th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) which took place in July 1989 in Grand Anse, Grenada. Dominica and CARICOM Single Market and Economy are 1970s establishments in the Caribbean.
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Cathedral Bank
Cathedral also known as Cathedral Investment Bank, is an Investment Banking and financial services group that provides services to a number of clients mostly associated with the Catholic Church and other religious entities.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Centenarian
A centenarian is a person who has reached the age of 100 years.
Central Intelligence Agency
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), known informally as the Agency, metonymously as Langley and historically as the Company, is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT) and conducting covert action through its Directorate of Operations.
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Cetacea
Cetacea is an infraorder of aquatic mammals belonging to the order Artiodactyla that includes whales, dolphins and porpoises.
Charles Savarin
Charles Angelo Savarin, DAH (born 2 October 1943) is a politician from Dominica who served as President of Dominica from 2013 to 2023.
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Chelsea Connor
Chelsea Connor is a Dominican herpetologist and birder.
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Chinese folk religion
Chinese folk religion, also known as Chinese popular religion, comprehends a range of traditional religious practices of Han Chinese, including the Chinese diaspora.
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Chris Lloyd
Chris Joey Lloyd (born October 10, 1980) is a sprinter from Dominica who specializes in the 400 metres.
Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus (between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
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Church of God (Seventh Day)
The Churches of God (Seventh Day) is composed of a number of sabbath-keeping churches, among which the General Conference of the Church of God, or simply CoG7, is the best-known organization.
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CIBC Caribbean
CIBC Caribbean is a financial services company based in Barbados and the Caribbean subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC).
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Clemson University
Clemson University is a public land-grant research university near Clemson, South Carolina.
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Cod
Cod (cod) is the common name for the demersal fish genus Gadus, belonging to the family Gadidae.
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Colony
A colony is a territory subject to a form of foreign rule.
Common dolphin
The common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is the most abundant cetacean in the world, with a global population of about six million.
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Commonwealth Caribbean
The Commonwealth Caribbean is the region of the Caribbean with English-speaking countries and territories, which once constituted the Caribbean portion of the British Empire and are now part of the Commonwealth of Nations.
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Commonwealth of Nations
The Commonwealth of Nations, often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is an international association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire from which it developed.
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Commonwealth realm
A Commonwealth realm is a sovereign state within the Commonwealth that has Charles III as its monarch and ceremonial head of state.
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Company of the American Islands
The Company of the American Islands (Compagnie des Îles de l'Amérique) was a French chartered company that in 1635 took over the administration of the French portion of Saint-Christophe island (Saint Kitts) from the Compagnie de Saint-Christophe which was the only French settlement in the Caribbean at that time and was mandated to actively colonise other islands.
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Conviasa
Línea Aérea Conviasa (legally Consorcio Venezolano de Industrias Aeronáuticas y Servicios Aéreos) is a Venezuelan airline with its headquarters on the grounds of Simón Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetía, Venezuela, near Caracas.
Cooking banana
Cooking bananas are a group of starchy banana cultivars in the genus Musa whose fruits are generally used in cooking.
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Creole music
The term Creole music (musique créole) is used to refer to two distinct musical traditions: art songs adapted from 19th-century vernacular music; or the vernacular traditions of Louisiana Creole people which have persisted as 20th- and 21st-century la la and zydeco in addition to influencing Cajun music.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
Critically Endangered
An IUCN Red List Critically Endangered (CR or sometimes CE) species is one that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
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Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held at the Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.
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Crown colony
A Crown colony or royal colony was a colony governed by England, and then Great Britain or the United Kingdom within the English and later British Empire.
Demographics of Dominica
This is a demography of the population of Dominica including population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
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Deserts and xeric shrublands
Deserts and xeric shrublands are a biome defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature.
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Digicel
Digicel is a Jamaican-based Caribbean mobile phone network and home entertainment provider operating in 25 markets worldwide.
Digital Library of the Caribbean
The Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) is an international digital library operated collaboratively by the contributing partners.
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Dominica Broadcasting Corporation
Dominica Broadcasting Corporation (also known on-air as DBS or DBS Radio) is the national radio station of the Commonwealth of Dominica.
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Dominica Defense Force
The Dominica Defense Forces (DDF) was the military of the Commonwealth of Dominica.
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Dominica Freedom Party
The Dominica Freedom Party (DFP) is a conservative political party in Dominica.
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Dominica State College
Dominica State College (DSC) is a national college in Stockfarm, Dominica.
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Dominican Creole French
Dominican Creole French is a French-based creole, which is a widely spoken language in Dominica.
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Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a North American country on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north. Dominica and Dominican Republic are countries in North America, countries in the Caribbean, former French colonies, island countries, member states of the United Nations and small Island Developing States.
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Don Black (white supremacist)
Stephen Donald Black, BBC News, May 5, 2009.
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Douglas–Charles Airport
Douglas–Charles Airport, formerly known as Melville Hall Airport, is an airport located on the northeast coast of Dominica, northwest of Marigot.
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Dwarf sperm whale
The dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima) is a sperm whale that inhabits temperate and tropical oceans worldwide, in particular continental shelves and slopes.
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Eastern Caribbean dollar
The Eastern Caribbean dollar (symbol: EC$; code: XCD) is the currency of all seven full members and one associate member of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).
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Economic citizenship
Economic citizenship can be used to represent both the economic contributions requisite to become a citizen as well as the role in which one's economic standing can influence his or her rights as a citizen.
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Ecotourism
Ecotourism is a form of tourism marketed as "responsible" travel (using what proponents say is sustainable transport) to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of the local people.
Edison James
Edison Chenfil James (born 18 October 1943) is a Dominican politician who was the prime minister of Dominica from June 14, 1995, to February 3, 2000, as well as the member of parliament for the Marigot constituency from 1990.
Edward Oliver LeBlanc
Edward Oliver LeBlanc (3 October 1923 – 29 October 2004) was a Dominican politician who served as the chief minister from January 1961 to 1 March 1967 and as the first premier from 1 March 1967 to 27 July 1974.
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Eliud Williams
Eliud Thaddeus Williams (born 21 August 1948), Dominica Government Information Service is a Dominican politician who served as seventh President of Dominica from 2012 to 2013.
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Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
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Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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English-based creole languages
An English-based creole language (often shortened to English creole) is a creole language for which English was the lexifier, meaning that at the time of its formation the vocabulary of English served as the basis for the majority of the creole's lexicon.
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Eugenia Charles
Mary Eugenia Charles (15 May 1919 – 6 September 2005) was a Dominican politician who was Prime Minister of Dominica from 21 July 1980 until 14 June 1995.
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Euro
The euro (symbol: €; currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 20 of the member states of the European Union.
European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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Exile One
Exile One is a cadence musical group founded by Gordon Henderson in the 1970s with musicians invited over from Dominica, to be based in Guadeloupe.
False killer whale
The false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) is a species of oceanic dolphin that is the only extant representative of the genus Pseudorca.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency.
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Financial centre
A financial centre (financial center in American English) or financial hub is a location with a significant concentration of participants in banking, asset management, insurance, and financial markets, with venues and supporting services for these activities to take place.
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Financial Service Unit of the Commonwealth of Dominica
The Financial Service Unit of the Commonwealth of Dominica or (FSU) is the main financial regulatory authority in the Island of Dominica, it is one of the most stringent financial authorities in the Caribbean and is a major participant in the offshore regulatory framework.
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Financial services
Financial services are economic services tied to finance provided by financial institutions.
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Financial Times
The Financial Times (FT) is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and also published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs.
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Flag of Dominica
The flag of Dominica was adopted on 3 November 1978, with some small changes having been made in 1981, 1988, and 1990.
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Foreign direct investment
A foreign direct investment (FDI) refers to purchase of an asset in another country, such that it gives direct control to the purchaser over the asset (e.g. purchase of land and building).
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Forest Landscape Integrity Index
The Forest Landscape Integrity Index (FLII) is an annual global index of forest condition measured by degree of anthropogenic modification.
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Frederick Newton
Frederick Newton (1951 – 8 August 1986) was the head of the Dominica Defence Force (DDF) from its independence in 1978 to 1981.
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Free France
Free France (France libre) was a political entity claiming to be the legitimate government of France following the dissolution of the Third Republic during World War II.
Free Negro
In the British colonies in North America and in the United States before the abolition of slavery in 1865, free Negro or free Black described the legal status of African Americans who were not enslaved.
Free people of color
In the context of the history of slavery in the Americas, free people of color (French: gens de couleur libres; Spanish: gente de color libre) were primarily people of mixed African, European, and Native American descent who were not enslaved.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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From Our Own Correspondent
From Our Own Correspondent is a weekly BBC radio programme in which BBC foreign correspondents deliver a sequence of short talks reflecting on current events and topical themes in the countries outside the UK in which they are based.
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Garifuna language
Garifuna (Karif) is a minority language widely spoken in villages of Garifuna people in the western part of the northern coast of Central America.
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Geothermal activity
Geothermal activity is a group of natural heat transfer processes, occurring on Earth's surface, caused by the presence of excess heat in the subsurface of the affected area, usually caused by the presence of an igneous intrusion underground.
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Gold Coast, Queensland
The Gold Coast, also known by its initials, GC, is a coastal city and region in the state of Queensland, Australia, located approximately south-southeast of the centre of the state capital, Brisbane.
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Government of China
The government of the People's Republic of China is based on a system of people's congress within the parameters of a unitary communist state, in which the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) enacts its policies through people's congresses.
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Gross domestic product
Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and rendered in a specific time period by a country or countries.
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Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe (Gwadloup) is an overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. Dominica and Guadeloupe are French Caribbean and island countries.
Haitian Revolution
The Haitian Revolution (révolution haïtienne or La guerre de l'indépendance; Lagè d Lendependans) was a successful insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue, now the sovereign state of Haiti.
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Head of state
A head of state (or chief of state) is the public persona of a sovereign state.
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Hedge fund
A hedge fund is a pooled investment fund that holds liquid assets and that makes use of complex trading and risk management techniques to improve investment performance and insulate returns from market risk.
Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Hot spring
A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth.
House of Assembly of Dominica
The House of Assembly is the legislature of Dominica.
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Humpback whale
The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale.
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Hurricane Allen
Hurricane Allen was a rare and extremely powerful Cape Verde hurricane that affected the Caribbean, eastern and northern Mexico, and South Texas in August 1980.
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Hurricane David
Hurricane David was a devastating Atlantic hurricane which caused massive loss of life in the Dominican Republic in August 1979, and was the most intense hurricane to make landfall in the country in recorded history.
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Hurricane Dean
Hurricane Dean was the strongest tropical cyclone of the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season.
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Hurricane Luis
Hurricane Luis was a long lived and powerful Category 4 hurricane.
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Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Maria was a deadly Category 5 hurricane that devastated the northeastern Caribbean in September 2017, particularly in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, which accounted for 2,975 of the 3,059 deaths.
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Igneri
The Igneri were an Indigenous Arawak people of the southern Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean.
Immigrant investor programs
Immigrant investor programs are programs that allow individuals to more quickly obtain residence or citizenship of a country in return for making qualifying investments.
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Imperial amazon
The imperial amazon (Amazona imperialis) or Dominican amazon, also known as the sisserou or sisserou parrot, is a parrot found only on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
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Index of Dominica-related articles
The following is an alphabetical list of topics related to the nation of Dominica.
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International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court (ICC or ICCt) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal seated in The Hague, Netherlands.
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International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution funded by 190 member countries, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It is regarded as the global lender of last resort to national governments, and a leading supporter of exchange-rate stability.
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International Solar Alliance
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is an alliance of more than 120 signatory countries, most being sunshine countries, which lie either completely or partly between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
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Internet
The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices.
Invasion of Dominica (1761)
The Invasion of Dominica was a British military expedition to capture the Caribbean island of Dominica in June 1761, as part of the Seven Years' War.
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Invasion of Dominica (1778)
The Invasion of Dominica (7 September 1778) was a successful French invasion of the island of Dominica in the British West Indies, during the American Revolutionary War.
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Irreligion
Irreligion is the absence or rejection of religious beliefs or practices.
Isla de Aves
Isla de Aves (Spanish for "Island of Birds" or "Birds Island"), or Aves Island, is a Federal Dependency of Venezuela.
Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Island country
An island country, island state, or island nation is a country whose primary territory consists of one or more islands or parts of islands. Dominica and island country are island countries.
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Isle of Beauty, Isle of Splendour
"Isle of Beauty, Isle of Splendour" is the popular title for the national anthem of Dominica.
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Jérôme Romain
Jérôme Romain (born June 12, 1971 in Saint-Martin, France) is a former world-class track and field athlete who competed mainly in the triple jump.
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Jean Rhys
Jean Rhys, (born Ella Gwendoline Rees Williams; 24 August 1890 – 14 May 1979) was a British novelist who was born and grew up in the Caribbean island of Dominica.
Jerelle Joseph
Jerelle A. Joseph is a computational chemist and academic from Dominica, who is also an advocate for representation and diversity in science.
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Jing ping
Jing Ping is a kind of folk music originated on the slave plantations of Dominica, also known colloquially as an accordion band.
Joseph Isaac
Joseph Isaac (born 1969) is a Dominican politician from Dominica Labour Party, serving as Speaker of the House of Assembly of Dominica since 2020.
Julian Wade
Julian Wade (born 12 July 1990) is a Dominican professional footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish side Formartine United.
Kalinago
The Kalinago, formerly known as Island Caribs or simply Caribs, are an Indigenous people of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean.
Kalinago genocide
The Kalinago genocide was the genocidal massacre of an estimated 2,000 Kalinago people by English and French settlers on the island of Saint Kitts in 1626.
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Kalinago language
The Kalinago language, also known as Igneri (Iñeri, Inyeri, etc.), was an Arawakan language historically spoken by the Kalinago of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean.
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Kalinago Territory
The Kalinago Territory, previously known as the Carib Reserve or Carib Territory (outdated/derogatory), is a district in the Caribbean island country of Dominica.
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Kingdom of France
The Kingdom of France is the historiographical name or umbrella term given to various political entities of France in the medieval and early modern period.
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Kingdom of Great Britain
The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800.
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Landslide
Landslides, also known as landslips, or rockslides, are several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, mudflows, shallow or deep-seated slope failures and debris flows.
Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Leeward Islands
The Leeward Islands are a group of islands situated where the northeastern Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean.
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Legislative assembly
Legislative assembly is the name given in some countries to either a legislature, or to one of its houses.
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Lennox Honychurch
Lennox Honychurch (born 27 December 1952) is a Dominican historian and politician.
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Lesser Antillean iguana
The Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima) is a large arboreal lizard endemic to the Lesser Antilles.
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Lesser Antilles
The Lesser Antilles are a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. Dominica and Lesser Antilles are volcanic islands.
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LGBT rights in Dominica
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Dominica face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents.
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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1937
This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1937.
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List of countries and dependencies by area
This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area.
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List of English-based pidgins
Pidgin English is a non-specific name used to refer to any of the many pidgin languages derived from English.
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List of national parks of Dominica
There are three National parks in Dominica.
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List of people from Dominica
This is a list of notable people from the Commonwealth of Dominica.
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List of presidents of Dominica
The president of Dominica is the head of state under the system implemented by the Constitution of 1978, the year of Dominica's independence.
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Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners
Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners, also known as MEDAL, is an advanced learner's dictionary first published in 2002 by Macmillan Education.
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Mahaut, Dominica
Mahaut is a village on the west coast of Dominica.
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Marigot, Dominica
Marigot is the largest settlement of Saint Andrew Parish in northeastern Dominica.
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Marine biology
Marine biology is the scientific study of the biology of marine life, organisms that inhabit the sea.
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Martinique
Martinique (Matinik or Matnik; Kalinago: Madinina or Madiana) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. Dominica and Martinique are French Caribbean, island countries, member states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States and Windward Islands.
Massacre River (Dominica)
The Massacre River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
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Mercenary
A mercenary, also called a merc, soldier of fortune, or hired gun, is a private individual who joins an armed conflict for personal profit, is otherwise an outsider to the conflict, and is not a member of any other official military.
Montserrat
Montserrat is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. Dominica and Montserrat are island countries, member states of the Caribbean Community, member states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States and small Island Developing States.
Morne aux Diables
Morne aux Diables, also known as Devil's Peak, is a volcano on the island of Dominica and the volcanic formation is the northernmost peak on the island.
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Morne Diablotins
Morne Diablotins is the highest mountain in Dominica, an island-nation in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles.
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Morne Trois Pitons National Park
Morne Trois Pitons National Park is a national park in Dominica established in July 1975, the first to be legally established in the country.
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Mount Pelée
Mount Pelée or Mont Pelée (Montagne Pelée,; Montann Pèlé), meaning "bald mountain" or "peeled mountain" in French, is an active volcano at the northern end of Martinique, an island and French overseas department in the Lesser Antilles Volcanic Arc of the Caribbean.
Multiracial people
The terms multiracial people or mixed-race people refer to people who are of more than two ''races'', and the terms multi-ethnic people or ethnically mixed people refer to people who are of more than two ethnicities.
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Netball
Netball is a ball sport played on a rectangular court by two teams of seven players.
Neutrality Act of 1794
The Neutrality Act of 1794 was a United States law which made it illegal for a United States citizen to wage war against any country at peace with the United States.
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New religious movement
A new religious movement (NRM), also known as alternative spirituality or a new religion, is a religious or spiritual group that has modern origins and is peripheral to its society's dominant religious culture.
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Nicholas Liverpool
Nicholas Joseph Orville Liverpool (9 September 1934 – 1 June 2015) was a politician and jurist from Dominica who served as the sixth President of Dominica from 2 October 2003 to 17 September 2012.
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Non-Aligned Movement
The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is a forum of 120 countries that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc.
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OECD
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD; Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques, OCDE) is an intergovernmental organisation with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.
Offshore bank
An offshore bank is a bank that is operated and regulated under international banking license (often called offshore license), which usually prohibits the bank from establishing any business activities in the jurisdiction of establishment.
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Offshore financial centre
An offshore financial centre (OFC) is defined as a "country or jurisdiction that provides financial services to nonresidents on a scale that is incommensurate with the size and the financing of its domestic economy." "Offshore" is not always literal since many Financial Stability Forum–IMF OFCs, such as Delaware, South Dakota, Singapore, Luxembourg and Hong Kong, are landlocked or located "onshore", but refers to the fact that the largest users of the OFC are non-residents, i.e.
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Oligocene
The Oligocene is a geologic epoch of the Paleogene Period and extends from about 33.9 million to 23 million years before the present (to). As with other older geologic periods, the rock beds that define the epoch are well identified but the exact dates of the start and end of the epoch are slightly uncertain.
Oliver Seraphin
Oliver James "O.
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Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
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Operation Red Dog
Operation Red Dog was the code name of an April 27, 1981, military filibustering plot by Canadian and American citizens, largely affiliated with white supremacist and Ku Klux Klan groups, to overthrow the government of Dominica.
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Orca
The orca (Orcinus orca), or killer whale, is a toothed whale that is the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family.
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
The Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF; sometimes shortened to the Francophonie, La Francophonie, sometimes also called International Organisation of italic in English) is an international organization representing countries and regions where French is a lingua franca or customary language, where a significant proportion of the population are francophones (French speakers), or where there is a notable affiliation with French culture.
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Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS; French: Organisation des États de la Caraïbe orientale, OECO) is an inter-governmental organisation dedicated to economic harmonisation and integration, protection of human and legal rights, and the encouragement of good governance between countries and territories in the Eastern Caribbean.
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Organization of American States
The Organization of American States (OAS or OEA; Organización de los Estados Americanos; Organização dos Estados Americanos; Organisation des États américains) is an international organization founded on 30 April 1948 to promote cooperation among its member states within the Americas.
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Outline of Dominica
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Dominica: Dominica – sovereign island nation located in the Caribbean Sea.
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Pantropical spotted dolphin
The pantropical spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata) is a species of dolphin found in all the world's temperate and tropical oceans.
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Parishes of Dominica
Dominica is divided into ten parishes.
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Parliament
In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government.
Parliamentary republic
A parliamentary republic is a republic that operates under a parliamentary system of government where the executive branch (the government) derives its legitimacy from and is accountable to the legislature (the parliament).
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Parliamentary system
A parliamentary system, or parliamentary democracy, is a system of democratic government where the head of government (who may also be the head of state) derives their democratic legitimacy from their ability to command the support ("confidence") of the legislature, typically a parliament, to which they are accountable.
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Patchouli
Patchouli (also spelled patchouly or pachouli) (Pogostemon cablin) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, commonly called the mint or deadnettle family.
Patois
Patois (pl. same or) is speech or language that is considered nonstandard, although the term is not formally defined in linguistics.
Patrick John
Patrick Roland John (7 January 1938 – 6 July 2021) was the first Prime Minister of Dominica as well as its last Premier.
Payment processor
A payment processor is a system that enables financial transactions, commonly employed by a merchant, to handle transactions with customers from various channels such as credit cards and debit cards or bank accounts.
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Per capita
Per capita is a Latin phrase literally meaning "by heads" or "for each head", and idiomatically used to mean "per person".
Phyllis Shand Allfrey
Phyllis Byam Shand Allfrey (24 October 1908 – 4 February 1986) was a West Indian writer, socialist activist, newspaper editor and politician of the island of Dominica in the Caribbean.
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Pierre Charles (Dominican politician)
Pierre Charles (30 June 1954 – 6 January 2004) was a Dominican politician who served as Prime Minister of Dominica from 2000 to his death in 2004.
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End is a 2007 American epic fantasy swashbuckler film directed by Gore Verbinski, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and written by the writing team of Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio.
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest is a 2006 American fantasy swashbuckler film directed by Gore Verbinski, written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer.
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Pitons (Saint Lucia)
The Pitons are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires, located in Saint Lucia.
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Plantation
Plantations are farms specializing in cash crops, usually mainly planting a single crop, with perhaps ancillary areas for vegetables for eating and so on.
Pont Cassé
Pont Cassé is situated in the Saint Paul Parish in Dominica.
Porridge
Porridge is a food made by heating or boiling ground, crushed or chopped starchy plants, typically grain, in milk or water.
Portsmouth, Dominica
Portsmouth is the second largest town in Dominica, with 3,630 inhabitants.
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Potato
The potato is a starchy root vegetable native to the Americas that is consumed as a staple food in many parts of the world.
Prime minister
A prime minister or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system.
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Prime Minister of Dominica
The prime minister of Dominica is the head of government in the Commonwealth of Dominica.
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Protected area
Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values.
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Protestantism
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
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Pygmy sperm whale
The pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) is one of two extant species in the family Kogiidae in the sperm whale superfamily.
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Quarry Bank Mill
Quarry Bank Mill (also known as Styal Mill) in Styal, Cheshire, England, is one of the best preserved textile factories of the Industrial Revolution.
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Rainforest
Rainforests are forests characterized by a closed and continuous tree canopy, moisture-dependent vegetation, the presence of epiphytes and lianas and the absence of wildfire.
Raymond Breton
Raymond Breton, OP (Baune, 3 September 1609 – Caen, 8 January 1679) was a French Dominican missionary and linguist among the Caribbean Indians, and in particular the Garifuna (formerly known as Black Caribs to Europeans, and as Callinago amongst themselves).
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Red-necked amazon
The red-necked amazon (Amazona arausiaca), also known as the red-necked parrot, Dominican blue-faced amazon, lesser Dominican amazon, and jaco parrot or jaco, is an amazon parrot endemic to Dominica.
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Religion in Dominica
The most common religion in Dominica is Christianity, with a majority of practitioners identifying as Catholic.
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Republic
A republic, based on the Latin phrase res publica ('public affair'), is a state in which political power rests with the public through their representatives—in contrast to a monarchy.
Rice and peas
Rice and peas or peas and rice are traditional rice dishes within some Caribbean countries.
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Risso's dolphin
Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) is a dolphin, the only species of the genus Grampus.
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Rome Statute
The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court is the treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
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Roosevelt Skerrit
Roosevelt Skerrit (born 8 June 1972) is a Dominican politician who has been Prime Minister of Dominica since 2004; he has also been the Member of Parliament for the Vieille Case constituency since 2000.
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Rose's lime juice
Rose's lime juice, often known simply as Rose's, is a sweetened concentrated fruit juice patented in 1867.
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Roseau
Roseau (Dominican Creole: Wozo) is the capital and largest city of Dominica, with a population of 14,725 as of 2011.
Rosie Douglas
Roosevelt Bernard "Rosie" Douglas (15 October 1941 – 1 October 2000) was a politician and human rights activist from Dominica.
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Ross University School of Medicine
Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) is a private, for-profit medical school. Dominica and Ross University School of Medicine are 1978 establishments in North America.
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Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC; Banque Royale du Canada) is a Canadian multinational financial services company and the largest bank in Canada by market capitalization.
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Rugby football is the collective name for the team sports of rugby union or rugby league.
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Saab 340
The Saab 340 is a Swedish twin-engine turboprop aircraft designed and initially produced by Saab AB and Fairchild Aircraft.
Saint Andrew Parish, Dominica
Saint Andrew is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes.
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Saint David Parish, Dominica
Saint David is one of Dominica's ten administrative parishes, located on the eastern side of the island.
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Saint George Parish, Dominica
Saint George is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes.
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Saint John Parish, Dominica
Saint John is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes.
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Saint Joseph Parish, Dominica
Saint Joseph is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes.
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Saint Luke Parish, Dominica
Saint Luke is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes.
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Saint Mark Parish, Dominica
Saint Mark is one of Dominica's ten administrative parishes (Dominica is in the Lesser Antilles).
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Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica
Saint Patrick is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes.
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Saint Paul Parish, Dominica
Saint Paul is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes.
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Saint Peter Parish, Dominica
Saint Peter is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes.
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Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
Saint Vincent is a volcanic island in the Caribbean. Dominica and Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) are volcanic islands.
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island country in the eastern Caribbean. Dominica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are countries and territories where English is an official language, countries in North America, countries in the Caribbean, island countries, member states of the Caribbean Community, member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, member states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States, member states of the United Nations, small Island Developing States and Windward Islands.
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Saint-Pierre, Martinique
Saint-Pierre (Martinican Creole: Senpiè) is a town and commune of France's Caribbean overseas department of Martinique, founded in 1635 by Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc.
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Scotiabank
The Bank of Nova Scotia (Banque de Nouvelle-Écosse), operating as Scotiabank (Banque Scotia), is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
Scuba diving
Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and therefore has a limited but variable endurance.
Seaborne Airlines
Seaborne Virgin Island Inc, operating as Seaborne Airlines, is a FAR Part 121 airline headquartered in Carolina, Puerto Rico, near the territory's capital of San Juan.
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Seven Years' War
The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas.
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Seventh-day Adventist Church
The Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sabbath, its emphasis on the imminent Second Coming (advent) of Jesus Christ, and its annihilationist soteriology.
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Seventh-day Adventist theology
The theology of the Seventh-day Adventist Church resembles early Protestant Christianity, combining elements from Lutheran, Wesleyan-Arminian, and Anabaptist branches of Protestantism.
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Slavery
Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour.
Slavery Abolition Act 1833
The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which provided for the gradual abolition of slavery in most parts of the British Empire.
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Smallholding
A smallholding or smallholder is a small farm operating under a small-scale agriculture model.
In sociology, a social organization is a pattern of relationships between and among individuals and groups.
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South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Speaker of the House of Assembly of Dominica
The Speaker of the House of Assembly of Dominica is responsible for the management and general administration of the House, ensuring that rules of procedure are followed.
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Special territories of members of the European Economic Area
The special territories of members of the European Economic Area (EEA) are the 32 special territories of EU member states and EFTA member states which, for historical, geographical, or political reasons, enjoy special status within or outside the European Union and the European Free Trade Association.
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Sperm whale
The sperm whale or cachalot (Physeter macrocephalus) is the largest of the toothed whales and the largest toothed predator.
Spinner dolphin
The spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) is a small dolphin found in off-shore tropical waters around the world.
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Spiritualism (movement)
Spiritualism is a social religious movement popular in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, according to which an individual's awareness persists after death and may be contacted by the living.
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Sprint (running)
Sprinting is running over a short distance at the top-most speed of the body in a limited period of time.
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Stuff (website)
Stuff is a New Zealand news media website owned by newspaper conglomerate Stuff Ltd (formerly called Fairfax).
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Sugarcane
Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, perennial grass (in the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae) that is used for sugar production.
Sunday
Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday.
Sweet potato
The sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the bindweed or morning glory family, Convolvulaceae.
Sylvanie Burton
Sylvanie Burton is a politician from Dominica who has served as the president of Dominica since 2023, after being elected in the 2023 Dominican presidential election.
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Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).
Test cricket
Test cricket is a form of first-class cricket played at the international level between teams representing full member countries of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
The Chronicle (Dominica)
The Chronicle is the national newspaper of the Caribbean island nation of Dominica.
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The Gaylords (Dominican band)
The Gaylords Power Union of Dominica were a popular Carnival band from Dominica from 1966 to 1974.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Orchid House (novel)
The Orchid House is a book published in 1953, and the only novel written by Dominican writer Phyllis Shand Allfrey.
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The World Factbook
The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, is a reference resource produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the countries of the world.
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Thea LaFond
Thea Noeliva LaFond (born April 5, 1994) is a Dominican track and field athlete who competes in the triple jump.
Tourism in Dominica
Tourism in Dominica consists mostly of hiking in the rain forest and visiting cruise ships.
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Trade preference
A trade preference is a preference by one country for buying goods from some other country more than from other countries.
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Treaty of Paris (1763)
The Treaty of Paris, also known as the Treaty of 1763, was signed on 10 February 1763 by the kingdoms of Great Britain, France and Spain, with Portugal in agreement, following Great Britain and Prussia's victory over France and Spain during the Seven Years' War.
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Treaty of Paris (1783)
The Treaty of Paris, signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States on September 3, 1783, officially ended the American Revolutionary War and recognized the Thirteen Colonies, which had been part of colonial British America, to be free, sovereign and independent states.
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Trinidad
Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands of Trinidad and Tobago. Dominica and Trinidad are Windward Islands.
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean region of North America. Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago are countries and territories where English is an official language, countries in North America, countries in the Caribbean, island countries, member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, member states of the United Nations, republics in the Commonwealth of Nations, small Island Developing States and Windward Islands.
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Triple jump
The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to long jump.
Tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls.
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Tropical Storm Erika
Tropical Storm Erika was one of the deadliest and most destructive natural disasters in Dominica since Hurricane David in 1979.
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Unicameralism
Unicameralism (from uni- "one" + Latin camera "chamber") is a type of legislature consisting of one house or assembly that legislates and votes as one.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
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United Nations Development Programme
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)Programme des Nations unies pour le développement, PNUD is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development.
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United States and the International Criminal Court
The United States is not a state party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (Rome Statute), which founded the International Criminal Court (ICC) in 2002.
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United States Department of State
The United States Department of State (DOS), or simply the State Department, is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations.
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United States dollar
The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.
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United States invasion of Grenada
The United States and a coalition of six Caribbean nations invaded the island nation of Grenada, north of Venezuela at dawn on 25 October 1983.
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University of the West Indies
The University of the West Indies (UWI), originally University College of the West Indies, is a public university system established to serve the higher education needs of the residents of 18 English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Turks and Caicos Islands.
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Venezuela
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. Dominica and Venezuela are member states of the United Nations.
Vernacular
Vernacular is the ordinary, informal, spoken form of language, particularly when perceived as being of lower social status in contrast to standard language, which is more codified, institutional, literary, or formal.
Vichy France
Vichy France (Régime de Vichy; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), officially the French State (État français), was the French rump state headed by Marshal Philippe Pétain during World War II.
Volcanism
Volcanism, vulcanism, volcanicity, or volcanic activity is the phenomenon where solids, liquids, gases, and their mixtures erupt to the surface of a solid-surface astronomical body such as a planet or a moon.
Volcano
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
Voyages of Christopher Columbus
Between 1492 and 1504, the Italian navigator and explorer Christopher Columbus led four transatlantic maritime expeditions in the name of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain to the Caribbean and to Central and South America.
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Walt Disney Pictures
Walt Disney Pictures is an American film production company and subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, a division of Disney Entertainment, which is owned by The Walt Disney Company.
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Wesley, Dominica
Wesley is a village in Saint Andrew Parish in north-eastern Dominica.
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West Indies Associated States
West Indies Associated States was the collective name for a number of islands in the Eastern Caribbean whose status changed from being British colonies to states in free association with the United Kingdom in 1967.
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West Indies cricket team
The West Indies men's cricket team, nicknamed The Windies, is a men's cricket team representing the West Indies—a group of mainly English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean region—and administered by Cricket West Indies.
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West Indies Federation
The West Indies Federation, also known as the West Indies, the Federation of the West Indies or the West Indian Federation, was a short-lived political union that existed from 3 January 1958 to 31 May 1962. Dominica and West Indies Federation are island countries.
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Western Hemisphere
The Western Hemisphere is the half of the planet Earth that lies west of the Prime Meridian—which crosses Greenwich, London, England—and east of the 180th meridian.
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Whale watching
Whale watching is the practice of observing whales and dolphins (cetaceans) in their natural habitat.
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White Dominicans (Dominica)
As of 2013, people of solely European descent are a small minority in the Commonwealth of Dominica, comprising only 0.8% of the population.
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White supremacy
White supremacy is the belief that white people are superior to those of other races and thus should dominate them.
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Wide Sargasso Sea
Wide Sargasso Sea is a 1966 novel by Dominican-British author Jean Rhys.
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Winair
Winair (short for Windward Islands Airways International NV) is a government-owned Dutch regional airline based in Sint Maarten.
Windsor Park (Dominica)
Windsor Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Roseau, Dominica.
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Windward Caribbean Kulture
The WCK Band (Windward Caribbean Kulture) was formed in 1988 in Dominica.
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Windward Islands
The Windward Islands are the southern, generally larger islands of the Lesser Antilles.
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Windward Islands cricket team
The Windward Islands cricket team is a cricket team representing the member countries of the Windward Islands Cricket Board of Control. Dominica and Windward Islands cricket team are Windward Islands.
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Wolfgang Droege
Wolfgang Walter Droege (or Dröge) (25 September 1949 – 13 April 2005) was a German-born Canadian white supremacist, neo-Nazi and founding leader of the Heritage Front.
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World Creole Music Festival
The World Creole Music Festival (WCMF) is an annual three-day music festival hosted on the island of Dominica during the final weekend in October, as a conclusion to Creole heritage month.
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World Heritage Site
World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.
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World Trade Organization
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland that regulates and facilitates international trade.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Xanthosoma sagittifolium
Xanthosoma sagittifolium (Tannia) is a tropical flowering plant from the family Araceae.
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.dm
.dm is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Commonwealth of Dominica in the eastern Caribbean.
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1980 Dominican general election
General elections were held in Dominica on 21 July 1980.
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1985 Dominican general election
General elections were held in Dominica on 1 July 1985.
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1990 Dominican general election
General elections were held in Dominica on 28 May 1990.
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1995 Dominican general election
General elections were held in Dominica on 12 June 1995.
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1995 World Championships in Athletics
The 5th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden on 5–13 August 1995.
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1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's triple jump
These are the official results of the Men's Triple Jump event at the 1995 IAAF World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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2000 Dominican general election
General elections were held in Dominica on 31 January 2000 and saw the Dominica Labour Party led by Rosie Douglas take power defeating the previous government of the United Workers' Party led by Edison James, despite the UWP receiving more votes.
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2005 Dominican general election
General elections were held in Dominica on 5 May 2005.
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2007 Pan American Games
The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to 29, 2007.
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2009 Dominican general election
General elections were held in Dominica on 18 December 2009, to elect the 21 Representatives of the House of Assembly.
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2014 Dominican general election
General elections were held in Dominica on 8 December 2014 to elect the 21 members of the House of Assembly.
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2014 Winter Olympics
The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games (XXII Olimpiyskiye zimniye igry) and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (Сочи 2014), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia.
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2018 Commonwealth Games
The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that was held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, between 4 and 15 April 2018.
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2019 Dominican general election
General elections were held in Dominica on 6 December 2019.
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400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions.
See also
1690 establishments in North America
1690 establishments in the French colonial empire
- Dominica
- Fort Longueuil
- Port Elgin, New Brunswick
- St. Pierre Cathedral, Saint-Pierre
- The Citadel, Montreal
1690s establishments in the Caribbean
1800s establishments in the Caribbean
- Dominica
- Reef Bay Sugar Factory Historic District
- Saint Lucia
- Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)
1805 establishments in North America
- Dominica
1805 establishments in the British Empire
- Dominica
- Hudson's Hope
- Saint John High School
1970s establishments in the Caribbean
- CARICOM Single Market and Economy
- Caribbean Community
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
- Saint Lucia
- The Bahamas
1978 establishments in North America
- CFU Championship
- Caribbean Football Union
- Dominica
- Ross University School of Medicine
- Universidad José Cecilio del Valle
Colonial government in the West Indies
- Annexation of the Dominican Republic to Spain
- British West Indies
- Captaincy General of Santo Domingo
- Colony of Jamaica
- Colony of Santo Domingo
- Curaçao and Dependencies
- Danish West Indies
- Dominica
- Era de Francia
- French West Indies
- Grantley Herbert Adams
- History of Trinidad and Tobago
- Patrick Buchan-Hepburn, 1st Baron Hailes
- Real Audiencia of Santo Domingo
- Saint-Domingue
- Sebastián Ramírez de Fuenleal
- Spanish West Indies
- Swedish colony of Saint Barthélemy
Countries in North America
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbados
- Belize
- Canada
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- List of North American countries by GDP (PPP)
- List of North American countries by GDP (PPP) per capita
- List of North American countries by GDP (nominal)
- List of North American countries by GDP (nominal) per capita
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- The Bahamas
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States
Countries in the Caribbean
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbados
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Grenada
- Haiti
- Jamaica
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- The Bahamas
- Trinidad and Tobago
French Caribbean
- Collectivity of Saint Martin
- Dominica
- French Guiana
- French West Indies
- Guadeloupe
- Haiti
- List of governors general of the French Antilles
- Martinique
- Négritude
- Parc naturel régional de la Martinique
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Lucia
Islands of Dominica
- Dominica
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbados
- Belize
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Jamaica
- Member states of the Caribbean Community
- Montserrat
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Suriname
- The Bahamas
Member states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- British Virgin Islands
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Martinique
- Montserrat
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Republics in the Commonwealth of Nations
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Botswana
- Cameroon
- Cyprus
- Dominica
- Fiji
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guyana
- India
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Malawi
- Maldives
- Malta
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Republics in the Commonwealth of Nations
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Togo
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Uganda
- Vanuatu
- Zambia
States and territories established in 1978
- Braunschweig (region)
- Communes of Ivory Coast
- Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
- Dominica
- Geldermalsen
- Holguín Province
- Kendari
- Solomon Islands
- Spain
- Tuvalu
- Weser-Ems
Windward Islands
- Île Tintamarre
- Barbados
- British Windward Islands
- Canouan
- Creole Rock
- Deafness in the Windward Islands
- Diocese of the Windward Islands
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Islands of Dominica
- Islands of Grenada
- Islands of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Islands of Trinidad and Tobago
- Martinique
- Mayreau
- Petit Saint Vincent
- Quatre
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Teddy Bishop (cricketer)
- Tobago Cays
- Trinidad
- Trinidad (island)
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Union Island
- Windward Islands
- Windward Islands cricket team
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominica
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