Which colony began as a dutch settlement?

Is karma the same as destiny, in the sense that everything that happens to you is predetermined? do you believe that "what goes around comes around," and if so is this the same as karma? does everyone get what they deserve, in the end?

What does the quote describe? “the closeness of the place, and the heat of the climate, added to the number in the ship, which was so crowded that each had scarcely room to turn himself, almost suffocated us….the shrieks of the women, and the groans of the dying, rendered the whole a scene of horror almost inconceivable.”

Match the people with the appropriate description. vernon and irene castle arthur murray fred astaire willi ninja a. stylized the forms of ballroom dance by incorporating other dance forms b. responsible for renewing the influence of ballroom dance in america c. godfather of vogue danced. responsible for standardization/teaching of steps leading to spread of ballroom dance education