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Community-Based Well Maintenance in Rural Haiti [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Under the Haiti Outreach (HO) model, HO asks communities for proposals to drill or refurbish a well. Then, they will only do so if the community agrees to form a maintenance committee; deposit a set amount per month for operation and maintence ...
Dionissi Aliprantis
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“THE NORMAL EXCEPTION”: “MICROANALYSIS AND SOCIAL HISTORY” (1977)*

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT “The normal exception” has long been a slogan of microhistory. This oxymoronic phrase is the iconic rendering of an incidental sentence that appeared in a 1977 article published by Edoardo Grendi in the Italian journal Quaderni storici, which functioned as the incubator of Italian microhistory.
EDOARDO GRENDI
wiley   +1 more source

Haiti

open access: yesMeridiano 47, 2017
O artigo trata do Haiti, país afetado por uma imensa catástrofe natural. Ele aborda a colaboração internacional para a reconstrução.
José Flávio Sombra Saraiva
doaj  

Fine‐scale genetic structure in co‐operatively breeding Palmchats (Dulus dominicus) suggests mixed kinship in compound nests

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Fine‐scale genetic structure in animal populations can create opportunities for both kin‐directed co‐operation and kin competition. Knowledge of kinship is therefore key to understanding the selective pressures shaping sociality as well as the effects of social behaviour on local genetic structure.
Joshua B. LaPergola   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What do Haitians need after the earthquake? [PDF]

open access: yes
The earthquake that hit Haiti in the beginning of 2010 led to tremendous international solidarity in the recovery effort. Despite the tons of aid sent to Haiti, relatively little is known about the effectiveness of the aid or about the continuing needs ...
Andre, Rock, Lusk, Jayson L.
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\u3cem\u3eYeaton and Others, Claimants of the Schooner General Pinkney and Cargo v. The United States\u3c/em\u3e: The Case, the History, and the Impact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
On February 28, 1806 Congress passed an embargo against any part of St. Domingo not in possession by the French Government. There was much debate regarding the embargo and the international politics regarding the Haitian Revolution.
Bittner, Magaly
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Embarrassing Anecdotes and Recovery: Language Attitudes and the Consequences of Haiti's Language Policy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Only 5% of the Haitian population is fully bilingual in French and Kreyòl. On the contrary, 95% of the population is monolingual in the native language, Kreyòl. The purpose of this research is to examine the attitudes of Haitian high school students toward Kreyòl and French, particularly as official languages, and investigate the effects of ...
Gerdine Michel Ulysse
wiley   +1 more source

Teach the teacher: Faculty development for the next generation of Haitian clinician-educators

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2014
Z. Sacks   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vodou Value in Haitian Life

open access: yes, 2014
Ever since the night of August 14, 1791 at Bwa Kayman, where Boukman Dutty declared war on the French during a Vodou ritual, Vodou has shown its dominance in the Haitian culture (Dominique 103).
Lauer, Brandi E.
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