Federated States of Micronesia

From 1947 to 2006 there were only a few sporadic cases recorded, but then in 2007 on Yap Island in the Federate State of Micronesia, more than 118 cases were reported (Charrel, Leparc-Goffart, Pas, de Lamaballerie, Koopmans, & Reusken, 2016). Following this outbreak on Yap Island, between the years of 2013-2014 there was another outbreak in the French Polynesian Islands. There were over 30,000 suspected cases (Charrel, Leparc-Goffart, Pas, de Lamaballerie, Koopmans, & Reusken, 2016). Zika, compared to many other mosquito-derived viruses, had hardly been discussed within the academic and media circles until January 2016. In 2016 there was a sudden outbreak of Zika in South America. The outbreaks in South America were so abrupt and unexpected because many of the patients who have Zika Virus are asymptomatic during the outbreak. Eighty percent of the people who are…

along with any other jobs that might be classified as dangerous. Men also hold many of the top positions within the churches and state, however there are a few women’s churches ran by the elder women amongst the community. To this day many of the marrages throughout the Federal States of Micronesia are still arranged by two consenting families. These arranged marrages are usually for expanding land, increasing wealth, and increasing the families status. To this day marriage is used to bring two…

Racial Discrimination Towards Micronesians in Hawaii Immigrants come to America to get the help of finding better jobs, education, and medical treatments they do not have in their homelands, but they encounter difficulties they never expected. Personally, I have observed this in my own Micronesian culture. Hawaii is known as the aloha state, where people are welcomed by the aloha spirit. However, the new and latest Micronesian immigrants are not welcomed by aloha. Instead, they face…

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The United States Army, is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces. The United States Marine Corps, one of the smallest branches. These two branches have many differences when it comes to their mission, initial training, eligibility requirements, notable missions, and even insignia’s. The United States Army is the main branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, and is…

He signed up for the Peace Corp. Coincidentally, it was Becky who interviewed him for Peace Corp. He was sent to the Federated States of Micronesia after passing the interview. Although, before he was sent there, Peace Corp trained him how to teach. There, he taught English to children that were 13-15 years old. He, then, stayed there for two years. After the two years, he applied to Peace Corp to teach again. He was sent to the Solomon Islands for another two years. Although, when he went to…

The state of Arizona falls under the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region IX, which encompasses California, Hawaii, and Nevada as well as the United States territories of American Samoa and Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands. The regional office is located in Los Angeles, California and is headed by Robert J. Fenton, Jr. Mr. Fenton assumed the role as Regional Administrator in July 2015, following his…

Also, outbreaks have occurred in, Chile in 2014, French Polynesia 2012-2014, New Caledonia, Cook Islands and, most recently, the Americas. Zika virus was first reported in May 2015 in continental South America in Brazil, where ≈440,000–1,300,000 persons have subsequently been infected (as of February 16, 2016). Furthermore, 29 other countries in the Americas have reported Zika virus transmission, including Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands .There has been reported cases of Zika virus disease in…

There have been many improvements since the days of the Vietnam War to the most recent War on Terrorism that was felt by every American citizen from the 50 states to the US Territories. The level of service has also greatly improvement for our veteran community here in Guam, but the Department of Veterans Affairs seems to forget about our sister island of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas, Federated States of Micronesia and Palau. In the micro level practice I will looked into the…

In countries with racial migrants, the race or racial mixture determines the group IQ. In a paper published in 2005 about IQ in Mexico, Lynn reported that Mexicans of European descent had an IQ of 98, Mestizos (halfcaste) in Mexicos had an IQ of 94 and indigenous peoples of Mexico had an IQ of 83. South Africa blacks have average IQ of 66. National average IQ correlates directly with National GDP. The difference between White European and Yellow Oriental IQ is small but the difference…