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Tue, 13 Mar 2012 | By jomarsadie | Views [850] | Scholarship Entry
A sea spirit, which can metamorphose into a giant,
fire-breathing turtle that dug great holes into mountains - this is how the
indigenous people of Zambales, Philippines would describe animatedly the majestic
Mount Pinatubo.
When it ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 Mar 2012 | By lucymercermapstone | Views [220] | Scholarship Entry
After a long morning goggling at the transcendent ruins of Petra, I flopped down in a solitary splash of shade and peeled a banana. Suddenly prickles needled the back of my neck. I was being watched. I turned to find myself staring into the doleful, ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 Mar 2012 | By patrickveitch | Views [190] | Scholarship Entry
I stepped into an eye-blinking flood of watery sunshine. The hotel was near a river, and the sound of broken bottles and commotion coming from the embankment the night before had me convinced I’d find the car a burned out shell. It was fine, of course, ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 Mar 2012 | By ben246 | Views [241] | Scholarship Entry
I had been in Nepal just over a week when I met Sanju. I was in the southern province of Chitwan, in the village Sauraha. Having joined Quest Volunteer at the height of summer, the heat that had been fierce in the mountains around Kathmandu had become ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 Mar 2012 | By thehannamhustle | Views [202] | Scholarship Entry
I’ve jammed myself within the throbbing crowd. It’s pushing forward-the destination is beyond my line of sight. Cotton-candy colours, third world deformity, high street couture, pocket pinchers; a cattle crush of all humanity. This is why I travel. Partaking ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 Mar 2012 | By ibartolo | Views [248] | Scholarship Entry
Here’s the thing about Dublin, if you get out your lazy touristic arse and trade in an early morning daydreaming about the green fields for just one night of crazy frolicking around the streets, with beer in hand, you will see life differently and if ... Read more >
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Mon, 12 Mar 2012 | By oystereyes | Views [231] | Scholarship Entry
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Mon, 12 Mar 2012 | By zhawalingmandala | Views [185] | Scholarship Entry
Our mind is Buddha, but it’s not easy to realize that: It is while waiting for the kids outside to shout “the light is back!!!” that I write on my macbook about the day that I spent in Bhaktapur, waiting for the www to be back into my room. I left ... Read more >
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Mon, 12 Mar 2012 | By aelumag | Views [297] | Scholarship Entry
The mask stores are copper, the sky is lead. The narrow cobblestone streets, which allow one walker to fit between walls, complete the circle of a steampunk atmosphere. This April day Venice could not bear more spring in it. The city of masks, bridges, ... Read more >
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Mon, 12 Mar 2012 | By nomadfeather | Views [233] | Scholarship Entry
Torrid summer day. The day Albania was meant to be just a road between borders for my traveling shoes. But from the first step into that country, you drown into oblivion. You no longer exist in the busy, cosmeticized, oh-so-ahead-of-you Western world, ... Read more >
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Sun, 11 Mar 2012 | By naveed | Views [170] | Scholarship Entry
I am Naveed khan and i want to help the poor people who live in the world. I am a sociel person and i help the poor people and i am help the poor people and i like poor people . i select this topic on the base of poor people to motivate it.
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Sun, 11 Mar 2012 | By justinedejonge | Views [792] | Scholarship Entry
Mrs Fong's Hutong House A rickshaw sits beside a curb whispering for me; more words uttered than my driver. His eyes lead the way before he hunches over his handlebars to pedal through tight streets. The Hutongs demand and are ruled by these simpler ... Read more >
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Sun, 11 Mar 2012 | By nazeerchaudhry | Views [245] | Scholarship Entry
Harappan Culture " If you want to read a book that has not been written ,; write one" My highest compliments to my friennds from over 250 firms , my classfellows , my colleagues and friends in foreing service and my friends from almost all the countries ... Read more >
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Sat, 10 Mar 2012 | By alinche | Views [395] | Scholarship Entry
There I was, in a very small Thai village... I was having a quarrel with myself : yes, I did consider an 'out-of-the beaten path' experience, but what exactly should I expect ?! I got only 1 day left - did I make the right choice ?! At some point, I realised ... Read more >
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Sat, 10 Mar 2012 | By switters86 | Views [434] | Scholarship Entry
There is always something better about mom’s cooking. If I made the exact same thing and used the exact same recipe, she made it better. Brisket, matzo ball soup, knishes, there was something she added that I never did. It wasn’t until I moved to ... Read more >
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