pronouncing my city name in the wrong way. The right one is Ossineke(Os-san-nek) ,not like my awkward Indonesia pronunciation with palembangnesse accent. My host family name is Maggie, she is very kind and friendly.Everywhere we go to places in the city; Restaurant, Thunder Bay Theatre, and Music Festival, there’s always a person that knows her. My host family’s house is just 10 minutes away from the downtown. Alpena and Ossineke are well known as the sunrise side of the north Michigan and a…
Introduction The existence of Chlamydia trachomatis has only been acknowledged for a little bit over a century. The microorganism was discovered in 1907 by scientists Ludwig Halberstaedter and Stanislaus von Prowazek when they detected it in scrapings of the conjunctiva of an infected orangutan (Budai, 2007). The duo found that similar microbes were found in humans as well. The affected areas were the urethra of males, cervices of women and the eyes of their infants (Dimitrakov, 2002).…
and keep those the few things on that list. Over the years the Olympics have been hosted we are shockingly finding that each year those hosting cities will spend billions of dollars on unnecessary things, such as facilities and equipment. The host for the 2016 games, Brazil, has been sliding into what it is calling a “financial calamity” and the games still went on. They spent hundred of thousands of dollars on a unneeded security force of 85,000 soldiers. All that money wasted when it…
¿Sabes cómo decir los zapatos en Inglés ?” I questioned as part of my daily back and forth I exchanged with my host mother Luisa. She taught me Spanish while I tried to teach her English.The summer of 2015 I embarked to Peru with an organization called Rustic Pathways. Living in Peru for two weeks was an experience that has changed who I am. Throughout my time in Perka Norte, my host family and I grew incredibly close despite the cultural and language barrier. During the chilly afternoons we…
The common name of Taenia solium is known as the pork tapeworm. 3. Matured pork worms are only found in people. “[Larvae] are found in the muscles of the intermediate hosts and in the brain in the case of neurocysticercosis.” (Government of Canada) Also, the eggs are infectious to people. Taenia solium does have ovaries but no vaginal sphincter muscle, just a genital pore. 4. First, the eggs are laid in feces that get passed into the environment. It is very easy for eggs to survive a long time…
of chain migration facilitates the growth of immigrant neighborhoods. As neighborhoods grow, ethnic enclaves rise up, providing new immigrants with easier access to housing, jobs, and socializing, especially if they do not speak the language of the host…
a pest as early as the 19th century, damage caused by the H. abietis did not become a problem until the early 20th century (Dillon et al., 2008). The beetle breeds primarily in the stumps of conifer species, with pine being the most commonly chosen host. After adult beetles lay eggs in the bark of the felled tree stumps, weevils take 12-36 months to develop from an egg to an adult. Adult weevils can live up to 4 years and tend to hibernate in leaves over winter (Dillon et al., 2008). Adults can…
importance of securing such an event, with the increases of the number of cities bidding to host the Olympics and the increasing funds invested in Olympic bids increasing every games. As a result, in the course of the past two decades there has been increased interest on the impact of the Olympics on the socio-economic and political life of the…
effects of foreign education through this research. I will aim to further evaluate the effects that foreign education has on individuals and the countries involved. The thesis question “How does foreign education affect the students, the home and the host countries on a cultural level?” will be the focus of this paper.…
Talk shows have become a bit of an American Staple entertaining home viewers for years. Two of the most successful and powerful women in the talk show industry are Oprah Winfrey and Ellen DeGeneres, this dual of leading ladies have taken the lead as talk show queens. Both Oprah and Ellen have surpassed many obstacles, but their background, talk show style, and accomplishments have made them rise above the challenge and reach the height of superstardom and financial wealth. Oprah Winfrey is a…