How To Use Haitian In A Sentence
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Its freedom and economic prosperity make it an attractive place for many Haitians.
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The exhibition provided a stellar chance to feature the work of five female artists from and for the Haitian art community.
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The alleged victim, Johnny Jean, and his mother, Rose Marie Jean, told Haitian radio stations he had been raped by Uruguayan marines and provided testimony to a judge in the southern town of Port-Salut, where the incident allegedly took place on July 28.
Uruguay apologizes over alleged rape by U.N. peacekeepers
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But the State Department said the United States and its international partners do not recognize the rebel leader as head of the Haitian armed forces.
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My absolute favorite place was a tiny casino in the Royal Haitian Hotel in Port Au Prince, Haiti.
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Hay dinero para mantener una ocupación que debiera utilizarse mejor en cancelar la deuda externa haitiana, oneroso legado de las dictaduras de los Duvalier.
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Restaurants serving conch and goat meat and record shops blaring Haitian meringue music sprang up on 54th Street and Northeast Second Avenue.
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When Haitian disobediently attempted to implement policies they had been elected to implement, they were undermined, and if necessary, kidnapped.
Isabel Macdonald: Clinton Apologizes for U.S. Role in Destroying Haitian Democracy (Happy April Fool's Day!)
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According to widespread Haitian beliefs, voodoo sorcerers would administer a ‘magic powder’ to their victim.
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Of course you'll also save money by collecting the hagfish yourself hence the flippers and by using low-wage Haitians to monitor mucous degradation.
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Sure, we brag about Louverture; we even sing the praises of the TransAfrica Forum and other groups that champion Haitian self-determination and effective governance.
Marcia Dyson: Love in the Time of the Haitian Cholera
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A nosotros los dominicanos ausentes, no se nos niega la atencion medica por estos paises tampoco … asi que estoy un poco sorprendido porque hay gente que considera que tratar a los hermanos haitianos es un problema.
Global Voices in English » Dominican Republic: The Financial Cost of Undocumented Haitian Immigrants
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They insisted we speak Creole at home, join the local Haitian church and become active in our community to stay close to our Haitian roots.
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French-based Creoles are notable for such fused forms in which the noun is agglutinated to the article, as Haitian Creole dlo ‘water’, which corresponds to the French sequence of words de l' eau.
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It was encouraging to see that 90 percent of the Haitian electors had registered, and that 60 percent of those electors have voted in the first round of the elections.
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Haitian sensation Black Parents will also be performing, bringing some zouk and kompas with the holiday vibes.
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Martelly, a longtime performer and recording artist with the stage name Sweet Micky, popularized a type of Haitian dance music known as compas.
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Followers of spirit worship and voodoo, which was introduced into the country by Haitian immigrants, are thought to number about 60,000.
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Our ongoing collaboration provides pediatric primary care to marginalized Haitian immigrant children living in shanty town-like villages (bateyes) where their parents work on sugar cane plantations.
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Some Creole is spoken near the Haitian border and in the sugarcane villages, where many Haitian workers live.
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Or was it that by supporting something the Obama crowd clearly wants as demonstrated by their opportunistic and entirely unnecessary amnestying of the existing Haitian illegals Abrams hopes to gain traction for something which really matters to him: Israel.
“Neocon’s Neocon” trading Haitian deluge here for Israeli favors?
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I don't know if this is orthodox Haitian Vodoo belief, but I heard it from a Haitian mambo who says some of her people believe it.
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Haitians especially favor seafoods, including barbecued lobster, shrimp, and many varieties of fish.
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The commission will be made up of representatives from donor countries, the Haitian government, the Organization of American States, the 15-country Caribbean bloc known as CARICOM, non-governmental organizations and international institutions.
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Combette's music is hard to describe concisely, but there's Haitian compas, zouk, folk, jazz, bossa nova, soca and reggae in the mix.
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They were greeting Michel "Sweet Micky" Martelly, of the Haitian musical genre kompa who just happens to want to be the country's President too.
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- Cientos de haitianos se aglomeraron hoy en el portón que separa a su país de la República Dominicana en la provincia de Dajabón, intentado cruzar a este territorio, temerosos y confusos por el terremoto que afectó ayer a esa nación y que según cifras provocó cientos de miles de muertos.
Think Progress » Fox News: Guantanamo Bay may open its doors to Haitian refugees.
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The commission will include representatives from donor countries, the Haitian government, the Organization of American States, the 15-country Caribbean bloc known as CARICOM, plus non-governmental organizations and international institutions.
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It sounds harsh, but the worst sweatshop is probably a lot better than what most Haitians have at present.
Matthew Yglesias » Mud Cakes
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Jean-Baptiste's face and name have appeared on newly built billboards in the Haitian capital and Port-Salut denouncing the United Nations and cholera as "twins.
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In the Dominican Republic, with a per capita of US$3,247 and 9.0 million people we have one million+ illegal Haitian immigrants fleeing from a $415 per capita and 9.0 million people.
Borjas, Wages, and Immigration: The Complete Story, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Wall Street Journal that the NGO community has "infantilized" the country and usurped responsibilities better left to the Haitian government.
TIME.com: Top Stories
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Just outside the security fence of Port au Prince's international airport, scores of Haitians watch the 24-hour parade of cargo planes and helicopters.
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Every morning you get up, jump into the ocean, collect hagfish mucous, crawl back onto the beach, rub the slime all over your body, sunbathe for a few hours, and then let a couple of dozen Haitians sniff you before sitting back down to write all about it.
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Throughout this unceasing series of tragedies and crises, Haitians have continued to demonstrate unwavering resilience, dignity, and courage.
Rep. Barbara Lee: Haitian Priorities Must Drive International Reconstruction Efforts
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International human rights groups have called for the prosecution of the former Haitian leader Jean-Claude Duvalier, who returned to his homeland on Sunday after 25 years in exile.
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The most fertile Cuban musical form turned out to be the habanera, a lilting dance form that evolved out of the old French Contre-danse in the years following the Haitian revolution.
The Haitian-Born Rhythm Revolution
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I love the smell of hagfish slime under a Haitian sun
Archive 2009-01-25
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Aid workers in Haiti say earthquake relief efforts are starting to make an impact, but frustration is mounting in Port-au-Prince, where Haitians say they lack food, water and a government.
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After months of two-way chinwagging, the Haitians are getting a bit ornery about Mayor's Tremblay's failure to follow up on his promise.
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Even if the vote is held, it is clear that Washington continues to arrogate to itself the ‘right’ that it has claimed since 1914 to intervene and depose any Haitian government that fails to do its bidding.
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As I made my way apprehensively to the Haitian voodoo priestess's basement, I wondered what I should ask for.
With the Voodoo Crowd
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To be noted among the mammals are the hutia or agouti (Plagiodontia aedium) and the Haitian solenodon or "nez longue" (Solenodon paradoxus).
Hispaniolan moist forests
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The new commission will be made up representatives from more than a dozen donor countries, the Haitian government, the Organization of American States, the 15-country Caribbean bloc known as CARICOM, NGOs and international institutions.
Ottawa Sun
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If they believe that solution would wash with the Haitian people, they are making a dramatic error.
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The Haitian-born Jean said it would have felt "kind of strange" to remain a French national, given the duties she will be assuming, including the title of commander-in-chief of the Canadian Forces.
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Could pissens be French-based Creole (maybe Haitian, if the ad was made in America), as in French "puissance" (power, potential, see Chinese neng 能)?
Languagehat.com: NAME THAT LANGUAGE!
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Tabou Combo's music is aimed squarely at the dance floor -- mixing Haitian meringue, rara vodoun percussion with kompa and elements of Brazilian music, soukous and funk.
Jim Luce: International Community Gathers for "Uni Haiti" at Upper East Gala
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If Butler is Arcade Fire's cerebral anchor – he diplomatically describes his role in the group as "directorial" – then his wife, Régine Chassagne, a Haitian-Canadian who studied medieval classical music for 10 years, is its heart and soul.
Arcade Fire: 'The cliched rock life never seemed that cool to us'
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When confronted by dubious toilets or flyspecked markets, people here daily use the expression, "mikwob pa touye ayisyen," which translates "germs don't kill Haitians.
Amid cholera outbreak in Haiti, a scramble to get soap
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The letter rejected concerns that granting TPS would cause a massive "boatlift" and bring thousands of Haitians to the United States, arguing that TPS is only available to Haitian nationals already in the United States at the time of the designation.
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Mr. Préval was reticent on that point in a visit to Washington this month, but other Haitian officials have since begun to address it forthrightly, which is a hopeful sign.
Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post
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While it's not for a journalist to nitpick a minister's theological credentials, that implication of belated seismic revenge on Haitian children seems defamatory of God.
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Less than two weeks into the U.S. "intervasion" of Haiti, a hastily conceived plan that called for cooperation between Haitian security forces and U.S. troops was a shambles.
Caught In The Middle
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Hence the Celtic designs on Irish crosses that closely resembled Druidic glyphs or Haitian Voodoo rituals that fuse the worship of Catholic saints with that of African Loas.
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The Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration S.rvices announced that up to 200,000 undocumented Haitian immigrants would be granted Temporary Protected S.atus upon application approval.
Capitol Hill Coffee House
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It features a video game with a virtual fighter-bomber that targets poor black Haitians.
Simon Wiesenthal Center Documents Online Hate
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In 2006 elections, the Haitian masses voted in longtime Aristide ally René Préval as president.
Think Progress » Chavez Attacks U.S. Efforts In Haiti: ‘They Are Occupying Haiti Undercover’
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The stark drama of the days and weeks that followed goudo goudo the neologism whose vocalization, Haitians say, most closely resembles the sound of those frightening moments when the earth shifted is dramatically captured in his personal account of rushing to the country to join Haitian and international medical colleagues in treating earthquake victims.
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Do any of them speak Spanish or Haitian French? dowl: Are these the 'illegal immigrants' that must be kicked out
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Ever since the Americans built up the Dominican sugar industry in the 1920s, it is Haitian muscle that has kept the mills grinding and the cane cut.
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He can't help but look around, distracted by the vendors selling cooking oil and the mashed vegetable stew called "legume," the rum stands and the ubiquitous lottery shops where impoverished Haitians place tiny quixotic bets.
In Haiti's shattered capital, metal scavengers take to the streets
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There is a Haitian proverb, se bouch ki manje tout manje, men se pa bouch ki pale tout pawòl, the mouth eats all the food, but not all talk comes from your mouth.
Mark Schuller: Inactions Speaking Louder than Words: Hurricane Emily's Near-Miss Too Close for Haiti's IDPs
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The artwork represents the daily stuff of Haitian life, like forms of labor, scenes inside village huts, vodou imagery, and landscapes.
Beverly Bell: Haitian Renaissance: Youth Paint a New Country
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An Industrial Workers of the World delegation has just returned from Haiti where we spent twelve days meeting with representatives of the Confederation des Travailleurs Haïtiens (Haitian Confederation of Workers) and other worker and peasant movements ....
OpEdNews - Quicklink: IWW Delegation Returns from Haiti
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The incident became public last week after several Haitians spotted a sailor's cellphone video showing the man being held face-down inside a U.N. base at Port-Salut and repeatedly shouting "no problem" as laughing peacekeepers threatened to rape him.
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Hispanic, though currently the best answer, isn't entirely satisfactory because the term lumps together people who are about as alike as, say, Tahitians and Haitians.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVII No 4
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Brown University rectifies that by bringing the trailblazer into the limelight with Reframing Haiti: Art, History and Performativity, a series of exhibitions, workshops and lectures that closes April 21 with Brown alumn, Haitian-American writer Edwidge Danticat.
Gina Athena Ulysse: Constant: Haiti's Fiercest Flag Bearer
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The Spanish borrowed canoe from Arawak (ultimately, from Carib; in older books the lending language was called Haytian, Haitian, Hispaniola, or St. Domingo), and from Spanish it spread elsewhere.
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A very proud Haitian-American (who doesn't shun the begrudged diaspora label), self-identified black feminist, trained anthropologist but accidental academic (long story), performance and multi-media artist who doesn't fully belong in any one community, I am quite used to resisting other people's attempt and need to socially incarcerate me.
Gina Athena Ulysse: Teaching Black Feminism and Paying it Forward
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This Haitian Vodou praise exclamation was immediately picked up and repeated by all of the Beninese participants as if it had already become part of Benin's Vodun liturgy.
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Crying poorness of country in being unable to handle the Haitian problem is not a solution.
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epidemiological team is "continuing to oversee diagnosis, surveillant and treatment protocols, as we work with the Haitian government and other partners to stem the outbreak.
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While the initial Haitian revolution did succeed without facing all that many French soldiers, Napoleon did later send a large army to reconquer the island, which failed largely due to yellow fever outbreaks, as Fostert points out.
Matthew Yglesias » Did Haiti Form a Pact With the Devil?
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The popular musician, a star of the Haitian genre known as compas, had trailed Manigat in the crowded first-round election in November.
Michel 'Sweet Micky' Martelly wins Haiti election
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Haitians have been excluded because of their race and economic condition.
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In December, the Haitian police, acting on their own information, sought to arrest him at his home.
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A highly-toxic substance called tetrodotoxin is found in a breed of puffer fish native to Haitian waters.
Science Debunks Halloween, Part 2: No Zombies
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He's the last survivor of the second generation of that miraculous florescence called the Haitian Renaissance.
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Some Democrats support granting the Haitians temporary safe haven in the US.
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In other words, countries cannot, for example, allow European immigrants to naturalize while barring Haitians.
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The mambo is a dance which originated in the Haitian settlements of Cuba.
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Haitians have chopped down so many trees that the soil is eroding, making it harder to farm.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE—Haitians turned out in large numbers and voted peacefully Sunday as a popular singer and a former first lady vied to be the next president of the beleaguered nation.
Haitians Vote in Critical Election
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He's Haitian, and he was a hairdresser who served the Protestant elite of New York, so he's a three-fer; black, aesthetical and ecumenical.
Handicapping the Saints
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Rather than following the Afro-Atlantic Haitian religion more properly termed vodun, she had, in fact, been a devotee of the related Cuban religion Santeria.
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There are trees and it is green on the Dominican side; on the Haitian side the hillsides are brown and bare.
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The U.S., which occupied Haiti for the next 19 years, disbanded the army and created a replacement called the gendarmerie or "garde," which fought alongside the Marines against Haitian guerrillas who opposed the U.S. presence.
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They feel it when they walk by her mango tree or when they admire the colorful Haitian art she loved and used to decorate all of the hospital's buildings.
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The Haitian government's Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment, a document said to have been largely drafted by Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive, was put forth in March and advocated an ambitious re-envisioning and decentralizing of Haiti, looking to "decongest," rather than rebuild as before, the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area while advocating a "refounding" of the Haitian state.
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The Coast Guard says it intercepted 82 Haitians aboard a sailing vessel northwest of Great Inagua, Bahamas, on Friday and returned them on Monday to Cap-Haitien, Haiti.
US Repatriates 122 Migrants to Cuba, Haiti
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Although vastly undercounted by the U.S. Census, the Haitian population in South Florida has been estimated to be approximately half a million.
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Even today, Haitian occupation is portrayed as cruel and barbarous.
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Ann Coulter is jealous of the attention Rush Limbaugh has been getting since making his comment about the Obama administration wanting to exploit the Haitian tragedy to "burnish" his credentials with the black community.
Raw Story
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The 32 photographs in this show ranged from images of participants in the Haitian Carnival to priests, priestesses, and religious fetishes and shrines in Brazil and Nigeria.
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; Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act; Defense of Marriage Act, abandoning his pledge to consider offering asylum to Haitian refugees; backing away from his most high-profile campaign issue: health care; reneging on his promise to "take a firm stand" against the armed forces 'ban on gays and lesbians; the invasion of Somalia; increasing the Pentagon budget by $25 billion; firing Jocelyn Elders; dumping Lani Guinier; renewing the sanctions on Iraq; ignoring genocide in Rwanda; passing a crime bill that gave us more cops, more prisons, and 58 more offenses punishable by death; the passage of the salvage logging rider; continuation of the use of methyl bromide; weakening of the Endangered Species Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act; lowering of grazing fees on land; subsidizing Florida's sugar industry; reversing the ban on the production and importation of PCBs; allowing the export of Alaskan oil; the telecommunications bill; unconditional support for the Israeli war machine, and not pardoning Leonard Peltier.
Will President Obama feel the pressure? (LOL)
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Haitian craftspeople are particularly skilled in woodcarving, weaving, and embroidery.
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The little Pomareh, a pretty, lively boy, was dressed quite in the European fashion, in a jacket and trowsers of bombasin; he wore a round hat, but his feet, like those of all the other Tahaitians, were bare.
A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1
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Beyond the evil, pin-covered voodoo dolls and scary zombies of clichéd movie lore lies the complex tapestry of real-life Haitian Vodoun or Voodoo.
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It was this raciness, allied to his remarkable facility with languages and a relish for the unconventional – perhaps a distaste for the conventional as well – that led him into some of the byways of Francophone literature, including the crique-craque tradition of Haitian folk fables, which he would assert were superior to those of La Fontaine, especially to anyone who expressed the opposite view.
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However, we have actually served a more diverse ethnic group patronizing these barbershops, including men of African, West Indian, Bahamian, Haitian, and Jamaican heritages.
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So people keep talking about haiti and vodou; here's an interview with someone who is actually haitian and part of the voudou community speaking on its history and impact.
More on haiti.
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The commission will be made up of representatives from donor countries, the Haitian government, the Organization of American States, the 15-country Caribbean bloc known as CARICOM, NGOs and international institutions.
Brandon Sun Online - Top Stories
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Wyclef was Haitian-American and liked our multiethnicity.
Fallin’ Up
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Haitian craftspeople are particularly skilled in woodcarving, weaving, and embroidery.
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These Haitian descendants were cultured, educated, and economically prosperous as musicians, artists, teachers, writers, and doctors.
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we closed the door to Haitian immigrants
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The coming rains are spurring aid groups, the international community and the Haitian government to focus on building what they call transitional housing.
Housing Designer Finds Opportunity In Haiti's Crisis
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As Beverly Bell notes, poor Haitian women ‘are virtually absent as recorders of history and as actors in that history.’
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Any Haitian or Bahamian who harbours, employs, abets, or succors illegals, gets a fine and jail.
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Recently at a UNECSO event, the former Governor General of Canada and a Special Envoy for Haiti said she hates the word "resilience" used in the Haitian context.
Radhika Coomaraswamy: Reflections on Women, Girls and Armed Conflict
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I hadn't stepped foot on Haitian soil since I left in 1986 and immigrated to California.
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The center of the Haitian capital was transformed into a huge refugee camp, where tens of thousands of people beg for water, food and medicines.
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JOANEL PIERRE, an 18-year-old Haitian shipwreck survivor, recounting the crash of a Haitian sailboat bound for Turks and Caicos, leaving 70 of the 200 passengers missing and 15 dead.
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Martelly is known for pioneering a type of Haitian dance music known as compas.
The Seattle Times
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Haitians have chopped down so many trees that the soil is eroding, making it harder to farm.
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I'm writing to express my embarrassment as a white person and outrage as a female with regard to the photo in today's paper of the sweet little Haitian girl, Dania, holding a very white 'trampy' looking Barbie doll," an e-mail from a concerned Mt. Lebanon reader said.
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Haitian shantytowns
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In Bahamian society, the unenlightened racists put Haitians at the bottom of the totem pole and they are actively discriminated against.
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But she pointedly warned Haitian leaders that such calls should be "heeded," saying they reflect growing frustration at the lack of progress in the troubled country.
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Any American who tries to look at U.S. leaders from the perspective of a Lao refugee, an innocent Iraqi prisoner, a Haitian slum-dweller or a Helmand housewife terrorized at the prospect of the next U.S. offensive, can only shudder at such questions.
Fred Branfman: Should Christopher Hitchens Apologize to Iraqis (And U.S. Peace Marchers?)
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More than 1.3 million Haitians live in squatter camps, facing disgruntled landowners and violent evictions, with no international or government plan to move or house them.
Haiti Housing Prices Rival New York, LA
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Today, through the United Methodist Committee on Relief, Gulley is again attempting to teach Haitians sustainable agriculture practices.
Haitian earthquake survivor reunites with Fairfax County rescuers
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The most important, he says, is the "deconcentration" of half a million Haitians away from Port-au-Prince.
TIME.com: Top Stories
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It calls for subsidies to and accreditation of the nonpublic schools that educate some 82 percent of Haitian students.
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A large Haitian community, meanwhile, does the dirty jobs that Bahamians prefer to avoid.
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We see on the screen how poor the Haitians are, but that is not the main framing of the story.
Julieandrews: A quote from Discover Your Inner Economist
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In 1825, under threat of another French invasion and the restoration of slavery, Haitian officials signed the document which was to prove the beginning of the end for any hope of autonomy.
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Mirlande Manigat, the former first lady, and Michel "Sweet Micky" Martelly, a star of Haitian compas music, emerged as the top two finishers in a first-round vote in November with 18 candidates that was marred by fraud and disorganization.
Haiti choosing president amid uncertainty, anger
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Santeria has been portrayed in movies and television since the mid-1980s as a form of Afro-Caribbean ‘black magic’ similar to Haitian vodun, popularly known as ‘voodoo.’
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Is Miller going to demand that all Haitians and Jamaicans be tattooed with an ID number?
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Song China Global Times special correspondent reported January 12, 2010, magnitude 7.0 earthquake completely defeated the Haitian capital Port au Prince .
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Three other Haitians arrived before he left and noticed his sergeant's stripes.
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Some observers argue that granting TPS to Haiti would cause a massive "boatlift" that would bring thousands of Haitians to the United States.
Spero News
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He was a popular performer of a style of Haitian music known as compas, and was notorious for occasionally bawdy performances and foul-mouthed stage antics.
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Augustin interviewed voters in the town of Maissade during elections for the Haitian senate in April 2009.
US Grants Threatened Haitian Reporter Asylum
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He found a cab driven by a cheerful Haitian called Marcel Foucault, whose English was as thick as bouillabaisse.
MAMBO
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Some Democrats support granting the Haitians temporary safe haven in the US.
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The US Coast Guard says it rescued more than 100 Haitian refugees.
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The song is something of a social commentary, dealing with the issue of Haitian identity in the diaspora.
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Hence the Celtic designs on Irish crosses that closely resembled Druidic glyphs or Haitian Voodoo rituals that fuse the worship of Catholic saints with that of African Loas.
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If they believe that solution would wash with the Haitian people, they are making a dramatic error.
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As Shorty begins to hallucinate, he—together with the reader—moves into the mind of a second man, Toussaint Louverture, the hero of Haitian liberation.
The Book That Broke the Color Line
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Protesters said they were angry over the alleged sexual assault of an 18-year-old Haitian man by U.N. peacekeepers from Uruguay in the southwestern town of Port-Salut in July.
Protesters in Haiti demand ouster of U.N. troops
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The US Coast Guard says it rescued more than 100 Haitian refugees.
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Any Haitian or Bahamian who harbours, employs, abets, or succors illegals, gets a fine and jail.
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It may be a blessing in disguise...Haitians were originally under the heel of the French. You know, Napoleon the third, or whatever.
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If they believe that solution would wash with the Haitian people, they are making a dramatic error.
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But it also plays with core elements of the Haitian voodoo tradition, of Caribbean magic, and of African rituals as well.
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The Haitian tragedy has opened up a whole new industry for what I call the genteel racist point of view.
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The combination of all the elements produces unique collages that are evocative of Haitian vodun paintings.
Lauri Lyons: The Armory Show; Contemporary Art in New York
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Most Haitians live in rural areas as sharecroppers working infertile land.
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There is a Haitian proverb, se bouch ki manje tout manje, men se pa bouch ki pale tout pawòl, the mouth eats all the food, but not all talk comes from your mouth.
Mark Schuller: Inactions Speaking Louder than Words: Hurricane Emily's Near-Miss Too Close for Haiti's IDPs
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I've done Haiti work all my life and have run into the "assimilated" white savior who feels so assimilated and "Haitian" he can insist on his cultural empathy as credential for LEADING the indigenous Haitian to liberty!
The Avatar Movie from a Black perspective
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Haitian woman dances after eating a mud pie in the volatile neighborhood of Cite-Soleil in Port-au-Prince February 9, 2006.
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*** Americas Haitians voted as a popular singer and a former first lady vied to be the next president of the beleaguered nation, amid misgivings over the election's validity fueled by the return from exile of the populist ex-President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
World Watch
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The trio wanted to show Haitians to cook with briquettes, thick donut-shaped disks made by mixing water, paper, twigs, leaves, corn husks and other waste.
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Wouldn't it be nice if all the other cell phone companies waived the charges for all those texts sent via their services wherein the "texter" donated $10 for Haitian earthquake relief?
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal:Today's Headlines
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OCCUPATION: Master of Haitian music style known as compas, slowed-down version of merengue heavy on electronic keyboards.
The Seattle Times
