The energy we get from coal today comes from the energy that plants absorbed from the sun millions of years ago. All living plants store energy from the sun through a process known as photosynthesis. After the plants die, this energy is released as the plants decay.
Traditional Clothing. When Christopher Columbus came over to the Dominican Republic he brought some Spanish influence to the traditional clothing worn today such as bright colors like yellow, red, orange. Most of the time they wear summer time clothing like t-shirts, sandals, tennis shoes, flip flops, sweaters, light jackets and blouses. Traditional Clothing.
Most of the clothing available in tourism destinations is tropical weather wear/beachwear - such as surf shorts, bathing suits, shorts, tank tops, etc.; or tourist-type items, such as T-shirts emblazoned with 'Dominican Republic' (or some other resort area name), tropical short-sleeve dress shirts, beach sarongs, etc.