our month-long visit to NZ for many reasons. First -- our hosts. John and Ruth Boddy were‚ to us‚ all that is great about New Zealanders. They were warm‚ welcoming and very helpful throughout our stay. Upon arrival‚ we were welcomed and given snacks and drinks. We were made to feel like old friends who had come for a visit. (While we were there‚ another couple from the US were staying there who had stayed there several times previously. It is the kind of place I would like to visit again and again
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Come to think of writing a report on three countries‚ I haven’t traveled all that much... When I started working on this topic in the beginning I found it uninteresting‚ but when I started doing an extensive research‚ I found this topic more and more inviting. Doing a research on countries was fun and a worthy experience. Every country has its own enriching and unique experiences with diverse cultures and backgrounds. The countries that I found most interesting to me are Armenia‚ Iceland‚ and Latin
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Convergence” I. Summary/Synopsis Thomas L.Friedman‚ The World is Flat: a brief history of the twenty-first century. Published by Farrar‚ Straus and Giroux‚ 2007. Friedman discusses the "triple convergence." The convergence of the ten flatteners had created a whole new platform. It is a global‚ Web-enabled platform for multiple forms of collaboration. This platform enables individuals‚ groups‚ companies‚ and universities anywhere in the world to collaborate - for the purposes of innovation‚ production
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The top five religions of the world today are Christianity‚ Islam‚ Judaism‚ Buddhism‚ and Hindu. Over 33% of the world population consider themselves Christians‚ 21% Islam‚ Hindu is 14%‚ Buddhism 6% and Judaism 0.22% (Adherents.com‚ 2007). The word Islam means “peace and to be in submission to God”. Islam is a religion that I have always had interested in‚ but have never done thorough research on until now. Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world‚ and the second largest religion
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interesting to see how they interacted with the things inside the temple. The visit defiantly enhanced my appreciation for the practice of Buddhism. It was great to see the different ways people worship and practice their religion. When I performed some of the religious practices such as the bowing and giving offerings‚ I did not necessarily feel like I was worshipping. The only negative thing that I can think of is during my visit‚ I noticed that some individuals stared at me which is understandable because
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interested in becoming a veterinarian someday. I would like to visit Galax Veterinary Clinic because it is the best in the area‚ it would help me learn about the working environment in this career‚ and I could learn about the different aspects of this job. I am a very responsible‚ honest‚ and outgoing student. I am very involved in school activities and am always eager to learn new things. I have loved animals my whole life and I would like to visit Galax Veterinary Clinic to learn more about the job and
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On 12/4/15 we travelled to Ordonez Mexican Restaurant to conduct an AOE/COE investigation regarding Juan Juarez’s alleged injuries regarding a groin injury that allegedly occurred on 3/1/15. We also investigated the claimant’s complaints of being “bullied and belittled” by Owner and Operator Ms. Rosa Ugarte. We interviewed the insured‚ Ms. Ugarte and two additional witnesses identified as HR Mgr. Ms. Brandis Medina and Line Cook‚ Mr. Roque Lara‚ who were found working on the claimants‚ alleged DOI:
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Northwest Corner and Banded Matrix Approximations to a Countable Markov Chain∗ Yiqiang Q. Zhao‚ W. John Braun‚ Wei Li† Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of Winnipeg Winnipeg‚ MB Canada R3B 2E9 September 2‚ 2004 Abstract: In this paper‚ we consider approximations to countable state Markov chains and provide a simple‚ direct proof for the convergence of certain probabilistic quantities when one uses a northwest corner or a banded matrix approximation to the original probability
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counter-current‚ and the myriad interactions between the island and the surrounding marine ecosystem‚ make the area an ideal laboratory for the study of biological processes. The underwater world of the national park has become famous due to the attraction it holds for divers‚ who rate it as one of the best places in the world to view large pelagic species such as sharks‚ rays‚ tuna and dolphins. Semmering Railway Between Gloggnitz‚ State of Lower Austria and Simmering‚ State of Styria Date
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The world as a whole currently faces several dramatic problems. Examples of these world problems include terrorism‚ desertification‚ overpopulation‚ deforestation‚ pollution‚ and world hunger. Of all these world problems the two that should currently be focused on are deforestation and pollution. Millions of acres of forests are chopped down by large lumber companies for the means of economic success. The world’s air and water is constantly polluted by dangerous machinery emissions and factorial
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