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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By rozan | Views [164] | Scholarship Entry
Trouble always finds me somehow. Last summer, I decided to couch surf in Ibiza and a couple of friendly locals agreed to host me. Everything seemed promising, up to the moment when I landed on the island ground. My hosts stopped picking up their phones, ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By understandingaculturethroughfood | Views [291] | Scholarship Entry
Few things are simple about international relations. The world's most studied state-to-state interactions are the result of decades, if not centuries, of political decision-making that labels some states allies and others enemies. But international policy ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By mcyonordeeforreal | Views [792] | Scholarship Entry
Stepping out of Arik into Accra at mid day, the fiery embrace of the sun greets me first, and then in the cool of the busy terminal a dazzling poster of a girl in a traditional piece of colorful embroidery around her curvy waist and firm breast ... Read more >
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Sat, 31 Mar 2012 | By children_of_india | Views [433] | Scholarship Entry
The most special new moon of the year awaits us as the Indian heat lessens in the breeze after sunset. Many pilgrims coming to the ashram of Puttaparthi spend the night awake to taste the magic of the new moon which is said to shift consciousness beyond ... Read more >
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Sat, 31 Mar 2012 | By paradiso | Views [165] | Scholarship Entry
Bajo tribe is located in southeast Sulawesi Wakatobi region which is famous for its underwater natural beauty. until now the tribe of bajo not only in southeast Sulawesi, they colonized the islands in the southern Sulawesi city of Watampone example. small ... Read more >
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Sat, 31 Mar 2012 | By abufakhar | Views [1608] | Scholarship Entry
Aden simply stunning beauty of the city for me, it was right on the southern coast near the Arabian peninsula. Aden is the second capital of the Republic of Yemen. The community here is quitenatural and has unique characteristics that you rarely ... Read more >
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Sat, 31 Mar 2012 | By thetravelingteacher | Views [135] | Scholarship Entry
His name was Carlo, a white-haired Italian bus driver who owned his own Mercedes bus. On my first trip out of America, to Europe, Carlo became a necessary part of my introduction to other cultures. His English was limited, but everything he had to say ... Read more >
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Sat, 31 Mar 2012 | By popirosepti | Views [1472] | Scholarship Entry
Food is one of characteristics of a region. We can see the culture of a region from its food; actually not the culture at all but the food can describe how the people's characteristics and behavior. I can tell it based on my experience when I visited ... Read more >
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Sat, 31 Mar 2012 | By myjourneymyadventure | Views [176] | Scholarship Entry
When you read or hear a quote “You Are What You Eat”, the first thing comes into your mind might be some foods you ate that built your body like the way you have now. In fact, foods that you consume everyday do not only describe you physically, but also ... Read more >
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Sat, 31 Mar 2012 | By foodandculture | Views [167] | Scholarship Entry
Food has always been used as a tool to define culture and identity, especially in defining characteristics of a country. This is especially true in the case of Indonesia where the humble food has taken on iconic status and is rarely separated from the ... Read more >
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Sat, 31 Mar 2012 | By dirtroadstories | Views [357] | Scholarship Entry
Tokyo: one meal at a time. When I arrived in Tokyo, coffee was essential to adjust to the 12 hour time change. Luckily, a café was only a few blocks away from where I was staying in the Kameido District in Tokyo. Leaving each morning to explore the city, ... Read more >
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Sat, 31 Mar 2012 | By dhem | Views [350] | Scholarship Entry
Special children thrive in today’s society and sometimes they’re thrust into situations where the people they live with barely understand them. Understanding special children is not easy nor is taking care of them a breeze. It takes patience and understanding.... Read more >
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Fri, 30 Mar 2012 | By outandabout | Views [163] | Scholarship Entry
There are numerous ways of cooking Adobo in the Philippines. Some say it’s, probably, the Philippines’s national dish. The most common way is to marinate pork or chicken – or a combination of both- in a vinegar-soy sauce concoction and generous amounts ... Read more >
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Fri, 30 Mar 2012 | By palladins_hat | Views [201] | Scholarship Entry
Roadside Mystery Meat Roll I’d been unceremoniously ejected from a cab when the initial price negotiated went south and I found myself stranded on a random street corner in Saigon. Irritated as I was I soon found a distraction in the shape of a banh mi ... Read more >
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Fri, 30 Mar 2012 | By centralamericantales | Views [392] | Scholarship Entry
“That girl can be no more than 15,” I say to myself as I watch her climb down from the bus, shifting her 3 year old child onto her other hip as she pays the bus driver 20 lempira’s for the ride. From my seat at the back, I watch her make her way down ... Read more >
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