Gambian

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• Chief Darboe of The Gambia is hopeful that the oil reserves off the Gambian coast will bring in wealth that will transform his villages into small cities.

  Academic text (1995)

• The disparity in living conditions between the senior Nigerian and the junior Gambian officers was also an important source of discontent within the army.

  Academic text (1996)

• Gambian children learn music by listening, observing, and doing.

  Academic text (2010)

• For example, Gambian elders worried that youth were too quick to endorse "all things western."

  Academic text (2007)

• Bayo, 33, is a French national with Gambian parents.

  Blog text (26)

• As one Gambian health worker remarked: "Stopping trials in Africa that are trying to help improve the health of poor people so that those in affluent countries can have peace of mind seems a tortured form of ethical logic."

  Academic text (2007)

• For instance, a Gambian girl explained that her father had supported her getting an education, even though others in the community thought girls should not study, placing the girl's family's culture (which we may say is congruent with global culture) in conflict with local customs and traditions.

  Academic text (2007)

• The reasons why the Gambian fanaal tradition has proved less amenable to change in the twentieth century than its counterpart in Sierra Leone are still largely unexplored.

  Academic text (1998)

• Gambian President, Sir Dawda Jawara, president of ECOWAS 1990-1991, spoke of the poverty of the sub-region in his closing speech, and he stressed the fact that "conflicts must cease, to make way for a joint and concerted effort."

  Academic text (1990)

• The Gambian people celebrate their rich cultural heritage during annual festivals.

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