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Thrift, Morality, and Migration in the Barbados Savings Bank Get access
History Workshop Journal, Volume 95, Spring 2023, Pages 154–174, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/dbad004
Published: 17 April 2023
... to the Barbados Savings Bank; visits that precipitated or accompanied family migration out of Barbados in the early twentieth century. Florence’s use of the Barbados Savings Bank, like that of many other depositors, meant an entanglement with a post-emancipation colonial project to inculcate thrift...
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Host Potential and Adaptive Responses of Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) to Barbados Cherries Get access
Journal of Economic Entomology, Volume 112, Issue 6, December 2019, Pages 3002–3006, https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toz195
Published: 10 July 2019
... of the emerged insects in the different treatments. The present study provides evidence that the Barbados cherry, a Neotropical fruit, is a suitable host for D. suzukii, allowing egg-laying and complete development in the host fruit. Infestation by this invasive species occurred naturally mainly...
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Predicting the burden of acute myocardial infarction in a country with limited resources: combining data from routine sources
International Health, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2016, Pages 53–58, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihv030
Published: 20 May 2015
...Angela M. C. Rose; Nico R. S. Belgrave; Lauren Maul; Anselm J. M. Hennis; Rudy Delice; Ian R. Hambleton Barbados, the most easterly island of the Caribbean, is an English-speaking nation of close to 280 000 inhabitants. There is a single tertiary public hospital on the island, the Queen Elizabeth...
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Early botanical records from the West Indies, particularly Barbados: Ligon (1657) to Lord Seaforth (1806) Get access
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 79, Issue 1, July 1979, Pages 65–96, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8339.1979.tb01509.x
Published: 28 June 2008
...R. A. HOWARD 01 01 1979 Abstract Little-known sea captains and explorers between 1625 and 1700 obtained from Barbados specimens lor the botanical cabinets of Petiver and Plukenet, and plants to be grown at Hampton Court, Chelsea and Eltham, and by W. Sherard. Sir Hans Sloane also visited...
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The Signifying Poppet: Unseen Voodoo and Arthur Miller's Tituba Get access
Forum for Modern Language Studies, Volume 43, Issue 4, October 2007, Pages 438–454, https://doi.org/10.1093/fmls/cqm065
Published: 01 October 2007
... stories. African American Barbados Crucible, The Haiti invisibility Miller, Arthur Salem witch trials Tituba voodoo “Look at me! Look at me! […] Everywhere I've turned somebody has wanted to sacrifice me for my good – only they were the ones who benefited.” (Ralph...
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Diabetes in a Caribbean population: epidemiological profile and implications Get access
International Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 31, Issue 1, February 2002, Pages 234–239, https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/31.1.234
Published: 01 February 2002
...Anselm Hennis; for The Barbados Eye Studies Group; Suh-Yuh Wu; for The Barbados Eye Studies Group; Barbara Nemesure; for The Barbados Eye Studies Group; Xiaowei Li; for The Barbados Eye Studies Group; M Cristina Leske; for The Barbados Eye Studies Group The mean GHb of people without a diabetes...
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Observed versus Indirect Estimates of Incidence of Open-Angle Glaucoma Get access
American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 153, Issue 2, 15 January 2001, Pages 184–187, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/153.2.184
Published: 15 January 2001
..., was 1.54, 2.46, 6.88, and 19.08 percent for persons without OAG and 5.56, 0, 7.04, and 19.88 percent for persons with OAG. TABLE 1. Age-specific prevalence of open-angle glaucoma in Black participants (n = 4,314), the Barbados Eye Study, 1988–1992 Age (years) No. Prevalence (%) 40–49...
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Lens opacities, demographic factors and nutritional supplements in the Barbados Eye Study. Get access
International Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 26, Issue 6, Dec 1997, Pages 1314–1322, https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/26.6.1314
Published: 01 December 1997
... Britain
Lens Opacities, Demographic Factors
and Nutritional Supplements in the
Barbados Eye Study
M CRISTINA LESKE,* SUH-YUH WU,* A M S CONNELL LESLIE HYMAN,* ANDREW P SCHACHAT† AND
THE BARBADOS EYE STUDY GROUP
Leske M C (University Medical Center at Stony Brook, Stony...
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Spatial and Temporal Distribution of House Dust Mite (Astigmata: Pyroglyphidae) Allergens Der p 1 and Der f 1 in Barbadian Homes Get access
Journal of Medical Entomology, Volume 34, Issue 2, 1 March 1997, Pages 212–218, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmedent/34.2.212
Published: 01 March 1997
..., and furniture) in 17 houses in Barbados during dry and rainy seasons. Der p 1(17 of 17 homes) at all 4 sites did not vary significantly from the dry to rainy season. Allergen levels varied according to site, and were highest in living room furniture in both seasons (geometric mean 40.37 and 64.17 μg/g...
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Performance of hair breeds and prolific wool breeds of sheep in southern Illinois: wool production and fleece quality Get access
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 74, Issue 1, January 1996, Pages 25–30, https://doi.org/10.2527/1996.74125x
Published: 01 January 1996
.... Weights of 629 fleeces produced during 1988 through 1991 from F1 ewes that were daughters of Suffolk and Targhee dams and Finnsheep, Combo-6, Booroola Merino, St. Croix, and Barbados sires were recorded. Staple length was measured on the mid-side of each ewe present in 1991. Fleeces shorn...
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Performance of hair breeds and prolific wool breeds of sheep in southern Illinois: lamb production of F1 adult ewes Get access
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 73, Issue 6, June 1995, Pages 1602–1608, https://doi.org/10.2527/1995.7361602x
Published: 01 June 1995
... © 1995 by American Society of Animal Science Abstract Two- and three-year-old F1 crossbred ewes produced from Suffolk and Targhee dams and sires of the prolific wool breeds of Finnsheep, Combo-6, and Booroola Merino and the hair breeds of St. Croix and Barbados were pasture-mated...
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Performance of hair breeds and prolific wool breeds of sheep in southern Illinois: lamb production of F1 ewe lambs Get access
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 71, Issue 8, August 1993, Pages 2012–2017, https://doi.org/10.2527/1993.7182012x
Published: 01 August 1993
... and
hair breeds (St. Croix and Barbados). Ewe lambs
Barbados rams were lighter (P...
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Performance of hair breeds and prolific wool breeds of sheep in southern Illinois: effect of breed of service sire on lamb production of Suffolk and Targhee ewes Get access
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 71, Issue 2, February 1993, Pages 321–325, https://doi.org/10.2527/1993.712321x
Published: 01 February 1993
... lambing,
lamb, breed of ewe, and breed of service ram on and their lambs were 1.4 kg heavier (P< .01) than
fertility, prolificacy, lamb survival, lamb weaning lambs from Targhee ewes. Ewes mated to St. Croix
weight, and ewe productivity of Suffolk and Targhee and Barbados rams had higher (P...
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Ovulation Rate and Litter Size of Barbados, Targhee and Crossbred Ewes Get access
Journal of Animal Science, Volume 62, Issue 4, April 1986, Pages 905–909, https://doi.org/10.2527/jas1986.624905x
Published: 01 April 1986
...G. E. Bradford; J. F. Quirke 1 The authors express their appreciation to G. M. Spurlock for his assistance in making available the original Barbados ewes and to D. Torell, M. Dally and J. Hays for assistance with collection of the data. Supported in part by the Small Ruminant CRSP, U.S...
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Published: 31 December 2020
...The notion that Cromwell was associated with slavery following his comments at Drogheda is challenged here, while the problem posed by erstwhile enemies to the London government is set in a broader transplantation context. Barbados British Isles King Charles I O’Gary Daniel West Indies Amazon...
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Early Encounters and Exchanges Get access
Jonathan E. Robins
Published: 28 June 2021
..., and oil palms crossed the Atlantic alongside African captives, taking root in plantation colonies like Barbados. Yet only in Brazil did oil palms thrive, reflecting both African adaptations to America and the survival of African traditions. The chapter concludes by showing how palm oil became a popular...
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Clarendon County: Puritans and Barbadians on the Cape Fear Get access
Lindley S. Butler
Published: 17 May 2022
... River Douglas Henry Winslow Edward James’s Fort maps Native Americans Shapley Nicholas Berkeley James Berkeley Sir William Clarke Thomas Douglas Thomas Duke of York James Berkeley Paine John Price Richard Adventures about Cape Fayre Barbadian Adventurers Barbados Colleton Sir John...
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Courting Grenada Get access
James M. May
Published: 20 February 2006
...Leaders of the various islands of the West Indies Federation—Grantley Adams of Barbados, Norman Manley of Jamaica, and Eric Williams of Trinidad and Tobago had fundamental differences over the federation's structure and certain policy issues. Following his announcement in January 1962 that Trinidad...
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Introduction Get access
Michael J. Monahan
Published: 02 May 2011
... and racism as well as the role of history in dealing with such questions. The specific historical focus of this inquiry is the Caribbean island of Barbados during the latter half of the seventeenth century and the status of the Irish during this historical period. The book also examines the politics...
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14 Get access
Philip Gerard
Published: 04 March 2013
...This chapter focuses on Bonnet's Creek, named for Stede Bonnet, the “Gentleman Pirate,” scion of a wealthy Barbados family who reportedly carried his voluminous library to sea with him. Here he and his crew holed up in the summer of 1718 to repair their ship, the Royal James, formerly the Revenge...
