Samoa

a pale or white color. Thermal stress has already reached a critical point with areas such as the Pacific Ocean experiencing the bleaching of corals in several places such as Nauru, Kiribati, and the Solomon Islands. Areas like Tuvalu, Samoa, and the American Samoa are also expected to be affected in the near future. Another area that is being affected is the great barrier reef in Australia. An aerial survey has found that in fact, the great barrier reef is experiencing its second year of coral…

How does gender stereotypes in the media affect people in today’s society, especially women? Gender stereotypes in today’s media effects nearly every aspect of public life, from job interviews and housing to police stops and prison terms. This goes to show how stereotyping in the mass media, which includes advertising, news industries and entertainment, has affected our perception on different genders, as stereotypes generalize individuals within a group, emphasizing sameness and ignoring the…

empire:a group of countries under a single authority,head of state. The role of the USA in world’s ecommey and its influence culture you will find imperial acts. The u.s has ‘ruled territory’s the Pacific and in the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, Western Samoa. US military bases are all over the world and military army and navy have authority all over.…

“Under the wide and starry sky/Dig the grave and let me lie,” is engraved on a famous authors tombstone. (Hodges, Jeremy) Do you know what famous author this is? This quote can be found in the “Requiem,” one of many works that Robert Louis Stevenson produced during his lifetime. Robert Louis Stevenson was one of the best authors during his time and captured the hearts of many with his unique way of writing. He had many accomplishments within the writing realm which he had to endeavor. Despite…

Exam 2 Chp.22 In the late 1800’s the United States commence to gain possession of territories. American expansionists who promoted imperial expansion were men such as, Senators Henry Cabot, Henry Calbot Lodge, naval captain Alfred Mahan and a familiar figure, Theodore Roosevelt. Mahan, a western imperialist believed that a stronger and expanding navy will develop America’s economy and influence Sea Power. Roosevelt supported Mahan theory and was a strong Imperialist. One method Mahan envisioned…

Due to the potential link between Zika infections and birth defects, the Allegan County Health Department urges pregnant women to reconsider travel to outbreak areas. The Zika virus is primarily spread by the bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito. This species of mosquito is an aggressive day biter. They can also bite at night. In addition, the virus can be spread sexually from infected men. Angelique Joynes, MPH, RN, Health Officer cautions that, “Anyone who is pregnant or planning to…

Benedict was able to group the whole personalities of a culture into two; Apollonian and Dionysian. Apollonian maintain stability in behavior and have control which usually is consider as normal. Apollo refers to God of sun, light which represent maturity, power and control. Unlike, Dionysus is God of wine, agriculture and nature. So personality that falls under Dionysian is ruminate loss control and engaging in unexpected activities and more (lecture, 02/16/16). It is the normal vs abnormal.…

“It's great that you can listen and be a shoulder to someone, but what about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms or something like that? You can't just sit there and put everybody's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just can't. You have to do things.” This quote is from a novel titled The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky. This displays the main character’s view on growing up. A frequent theme in American culture is coming of age,…

difficulties that the learners face in class, however, they can have a positive attitude rather than a negative one because of the connection they have with the teacher. I had the opportunity to interview Rita who is currently taking EIL 310. Rita is from Samoa and she can speak English and Samoan fluently because she grew up speaking both languages in her home and school. In this interview, I asked her the following questions: What’s it like to be a current EIL student? What skills do you…

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world” (The Institute for Intercultural Studies). This inspiring quote from Margaret Mead explains how important human beings' lives were to her. She had immense respect and a great amount of faith in the lives of others. Mead was an anthropologist who believed in woman’s rights, along with the belief that gender roles differed from society to society. According to Dictionary.com, an anthropologist is the “ one…