Friday, December 13, 2013
Thursday, December 12, 2013
Exams
the exams should all be pretty easy. i will study for em' all.
in class we went over what to study for the exams. and i should basically study everything we learned since the class first started. wish me luck.
in class we went over what to study for the exams. and i should basically study everything we learned since the class first started. wish me luck.
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
The same old blog...
Im getting pretty tired of writing theses blogs... in class today we reviewed the test and i only got 1 wrong... the mosquito one.. :( i just dont remember going over that. class was so boring all we did was talk about Nelson Mandela. He was in prison for 27 years and when he got out he forgave them than became best friends with his personal guard. what a goon.
Saturday, December 7, 2013
Test
we had a test and i got a 93% raising my grade from an 82 to an 85 a solid 3 point difference!
welp, I think that the human geo exam will be the most difficult exam. and i will need to study
but i will need to study for all the exams
and i hope school is out on monday, i really do.
welp, I think that the human geo exam will be the most difficult exam. and i will need to study
but i will need to study for all the exams
and i hope school is out on monday, i really do.
Thursday, December 5, 2013
Study Guide
Microfinance - a form of financial services for entrepreneurs and small buisnesses lacking access to banking and related services
Microloan - a small loan given to individuals who may not have access to these typical bank services usually to start or expand a small buisness
Kiva is the biggest lending group in the world they have lent 498,939,550 in loan form there repay rate is 99.1%
Who recieves microloans? people trying to kickstart a small buisness, students wanting a further education, teachers to buy more desks or supplies, disease drought, generators refrigerator.
Problems with microloans high intrest rate someimes as high as 23% it cost more to be poor because of the intreast's
microloans are a help not a cure
Malaria = bad air its a mosquito born disease and it has no vaccine. it kills around 665,000 Bill and Malinda Gates founded microsoft and he is the number one supplier of mosquito nets. he has given away 28 billion dollars (1/3 of his profit)
Microloan - a small loan given to individuals who may not have access to these typical bank services usually to start or expand a small buisness
Kiva is the biggest lending group in the world they have lent 498,939,550 in loan form there repay rate is 99.1%
Who recieves microloans? people trying to kickstart a small buisness, students wanting a further education, teachers to buy more desks or supplies, disease drought, generators refrigerator.
Problems with microloans high intrest rate someimes as high as 23% it cost more to be poor because of the intreast's
microloans are a help not a cure
Malaria = bad air its a mosquito born disease and it has no vaccine. it kills around 665,000 Bill and Malinda Gates founded microsoft and he is the number one supplier of mosquito nets. he has given away 28 billion dollars (1/3 of his profit)
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Questions
1. what is malaria - its a deadly disease
2. what is the main cause of malaria - mosquito carry the deadly disease and they infect you with their painless sting
3. who makes the world wide mosquito net - Bill and Malinda gates
4. why dont banks give loans to poor people very often - because they will have a hard time paying it back and its just too risky
5. What is microfianace - it is a general term to describe financial services to low-income individuals or to those who do not have access to typical banking services
6. what can micro loans help with in undeveloped countries - clean water, drought, disease
7. why is quia helpful - it lets regular people make loans instead of the banks that wont loan to the poor
8. how many death per year does malaria cause - around 655,000
9. what is a micro loan - a small amount of money usually used to kickstart a small buisness
10. is there a vaccine for malaria - No
2. what is the main cause of malaria - mosquito carry the deadly disease and they infect you with their painless sting
3. who makes the world wide mosquito net - Bill and Malinda gates
4. why dont banks give loans to poor people very often - because they will have a hard time paying it back and its just too risky
5. What is microfianace - it is a general term to describe financial services to low-income individuals or to those who do not have access to typical banking services
6. what can micro loans help with in undeveloped countries - clean water, drought, disease
7. why is quia helpful - it lets regular people make loans instead of the banks that wont loan to the poor
8. how many death per year does malaria cause - around 655,000
9. what is a micro loan - a small amount of money usually used to kickstart a small buisness
10. is there a vaccine for malaria - No
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
America
First we go over how sucky disney is.. lol
a kickstart starts something large. a loan. you take a small bit of money from the bank buy some stuff and start a buisness. a microloan. helps to kickstart a buisness.
helps small buisness start and stay running and it helps the local economy. for example buying land, livestock, tools... and all it takes is a small loan
poor people are least likely to be helped by a bank cause there risky and they may not return the money. so there stuck. they cant start a buisness and they cant get a loan.
for poor countries loans can help with disease, clean water ect.
um ew mosquito are nasty little scavengers.
a kickstart starts something large. a loan. you take a small bit of money from the bank buy some stuff and start a buisness. a microloan. helps to kickstart a buisness.
helps small buisness start and stay running and it helps the local economy. for example buying land, livestock, tools... and all it takes is a small loan
poor people are least likely to be helped by a bank cause there risky and they may not return the money. so there stuck. they cant start a buisness and they cant get a loan.
for poor countries loans can help with disease, clean water ect.
um ew mosquito are nasty little scavengers.
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
well.....
we pretty much did nothing the whole class. it was boring. i should have wrote this blog in class while every one was talking about the variety show.
Saturday, November 23, 2013
Sub
on friday in class there was a sub and we didnt do much at all.... We played the same game we played the day before and i wish mr. schick was there :(
Thursday, November 21, 2013
bob dylan
today in class we were showed a video on bob dylan and it was crazy how we could flip through channels and they would all be mouthing the bob dylan song. teconology has come a long way. also, mr schick brought in a real grammy award and the man whom it belonged to didnt even know he had it. haha we played a game and we got to save a small african country. haha it was confusing!
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
so how was class?
in class today, went over corrections for the test witch i did actually okay on knowing everyone else's grades on it. i got a 74%. but we didnt get to finish going over the test and i think that class today was boring. haha =) hopefully i will have better notes for the next test.
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
test
i am pretty eager to see what i got on my test and i think we will get it tommorrow. i think i got maybe a C' i don't know we'll see in class we didn't really do much but sit there while a couple of people took tests. #boring
Thursday, November 14, 2013
mapzzzzzz
Afghanastan 
mexico
saudi arabiaunited kingdom
venezueladone...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
study
Study where the following countries are on a map…
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Afghanistan Karzi he warned us about attacks of
9/11 he doesn’t own any land or property he worked to over throw the government
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Brazil Dilma Rouseff federal republic divorced a
couple of times has been tortured strong background in economics.
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China president Xi Jingping communist state married
an army general/folk singer sending their daughter to Harvard University
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Francois Hollande had a very political childhood
and leading the country is his first big thing
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Angela Merkel has been chancellor since November
2005 most powerful women in the world for 8 of the past 10 years.
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India is a federal republic headed by Mukherjee he
was a political scientist and a journalist. 15 years ago he was the best parliament.
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Iran is scaring the hell out of all the other
countries because he is trying to make an atom bomb and it is scary but the
leader is a happy jolly man he looks like an Arab Santa
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Israel is surrounded by countries that don’t like
them and their military is very strict. America supplies them with a load of
weapons to test/defend themselves
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Shimon Peres
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México Enrique Pena Pieto has promised to clean
up México and the people really love him and his wife and he could easily be
around for a long time he is still young
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Saudi Arabia Abdallah has fathered 22 children
and he is worth 21 billion dollars like how tf… oh plus he is about to die to
he is an old crusty dude
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The united kingdom Cameron, (Cameron bikes to
work every day <3) also he had his bike stolen a few times lmao! and Queen Elizabeth
and the queen is in good health and when she dies prince Charles will be the king
the queen has ruled for 60 years and counting…..
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Venezuela is a federal republic headed by Nickolas
Moros and the guy who led before him hated the US and wanted to have a fist
fight with bush and Nickolas used to be a bus driver and was successful at
throwing the government.
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
So We Got Another Test
so we got another test soon on world leaders. i thing some 1 that the world elects should be the boss of the world leaders and so that will help end stupid war between countries, states and territories. and Obama needs to leave the country and go take Obama care to Brazil. Okay so notes::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
okay so here we go.... wait, in class today we we talked a lot about world leaders and how some leaders even say that the holocaust didn't even happen and he hates Israel and all dem Jews and it is an insane view for a world leader to have. like really c'mon dude get it together, but no. Iran now has a new president and he is a beast we need a Hasan Fereidun Ruhani... lol but no 1 really likes that country because they have such a screwed up view and people look at them badly because of their old president. america is the only country that has ever dropped an atomic bomb on an other country. bibi is a hardcore dude and he will not give in to nuthin, his country has been under attack a lot. Enrique Pena Pieto is a irrisponsibe leader and he does not and he still gets elected president and he is forgiven for practically everything and he is not an old crusty dude but in fact he is young and living life. he is loved by all mexico because he is trying to clean it up.
okay so here we go.... wait, in class today we we talked a lot about world leaders and how some leaders even say that the holocaust didn't even happen and he hates Israel and all dem Jews and it is an insane view for a world leader to have. like really c'mon dude get it together, but no. Iran now has a new president and he is a beast we need a Hasan Fereidun Ruhani... lol but no 1 really likes that country because they have such a screwed up view and people look at them badly because of their old president. america is the only country that has ever dropped an atomic bomb on an other country. bibi is a hardcore dude and he will not give in to nuthin, his country has been under attack a lot. Enrique Pena Pieto is a irrisponsibe leader and he does not and he still gets elected president and he is forgiven for practically everything and he is not an old crusty dude but in fact he is young and living life. he is loved by all mexico because he is trying to clean it up.
Friday, November 8, 2013
what did we do in class?
today in class we went over the test and we all got 3 extra percentage points because Mr. Schick made a mistake on one of the answers and every one had it right so there, 3 extra points. otherwise, i would've rather been sleeping.
HERE ARE SOME NOTES
- Dilma Rousseff has been divorced twice.
- Xi Jinping is the president of china and he only received one vote against him in the election.
- France is a republic headed by Francois Hollande
- Germany is a federal republic leaded mostly by Angela Merkel she has been chancellor since November 2005 She is considered the most powerful women in the world
- Pranab Mukherjee knows government inside and out very well and he is considered a very effective politician and he has also written like 8 books. he is a good leader.
- iran is a nation who runs their country on their holy book the qu'ran (they use it to rule).
HERE ARE SOME NOTES
- Dilma Rousseff has been divorced twice.
- Xi Jinping is the president of china and he only received one vote against him in the election.
- France is a republic headed by Francois Hollande
- Germany is a federal republic leaded mostly by Angela Merkel she has been chancellor since November 2005 She is considered the most powerful women in the world
- Pranab Mukherjee knows government inside and out very well and he is considered a very effective politician and he has also written like 8 books. he is a good leader.
- iran is a nation who runs their country on their holy book the qu'ran (they use it to rule).
Thursday, November 7, 2013
project #2
President Enrique Pena Nieto
- Served as governor of the State of Mexico from 2005 to 2011 and then got elected President Of Mexico in 2012.
- Born the 20 July 1966, is the 57th president of Mexico. His six-year term began in 2012.
President XI Jinping
- has been the 6th Chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission since 2012, and has been the 7th President of the People's Republic of China since 2013.
- Born 15 June 1953, is the current paramount leader of China and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China.
President Pranab Mukherjee
- He born 11 December 1935) is the 13th and current President of India. He was also Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha from 1980 to 1985
- Born 24 December 1957) is the 12th and current President of Afghanistan
After the 2004 presidential election, Karzai was declared winner and became President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. He won a second five-year term in the 2009 presidential election
President Joachim Gauck
- Born 24 January 1940 in Rostock
- A former Lutheran pastor, he came to prominence as an anti-communist civil rights activist in East Germany
President Nicolas Madoru Moros
- Born 23 November 1962, politician who is the current President of Venezuela.
- He was previously the Vice President of Venezuela and the Minister of Foreign Affairs
Prime Minister David CAMERON
- Born 9 October 1966, is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
- First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service and Leader of the Conservative Party. He represents Witney as its Member of Parliament
President Francois Holland
- Born 12 August 1954, is a French politician who is the current President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra. He served as the Mayor of Tulle from 2001 to 2008 and the President of the General Council of Corrèze from 2008 to 2012.
- He was elected President of France on 6 May 2012, defeating incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy, and was sworn in on 15 May.He is the second Socialist Party president of the French Fifth Republic, after François Mitterrand.
President Dilma Rousseff
- Born 14 December 1947, is a Brazilian politician who has been the President of Brazil since 1 January 2011. She is the first woman to hold the office.
- She was previously the Chief of Staff to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva2 August 1923, a Polish-born Israeli statesman. He is the ninth and current President of the State of Israel from 2005 to 2010
King and Prime Minister Abdallah Bin Abdul Aziz
- The King of Saudi Arabia. He ascended to the throne on 1 August 2005 upon the death of his half-brother, King Fahd.
Supreme Leader Ali Hoseini-Khamenei
- Born 17 July 1939, is the current Supreme Leader of Iran
- a Shia Cleric.
President Shimon Peres
- Born 2 August 1923, a Polish-born Israeli statesman.
- He is the ninth and current President of the State of Israel
- Served as governor of the State of Mexico from 2005 to 2011 and then got elected President Of Mexico in 2012.
- Born the 20 July 1966, is the 57th president of Mexico. His six-year term began in 2012.
President XI Jinping
- has been the 6th Chairman of the CPC Central Military Commission since 2012, and has been the 7th President of the People's Republic of China since 2013.
- Born 15 June 1953, is the current paramount leader of China and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China.
President Pranab Mukherjee
- He born 11 December 1935) is the 13th and current President of India. He was also Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha from 1980 to 1985
- Born 24 December 1957) is the 12th and current President of Afghanistan
After the 2004 presidential election, Karzai was declared winner and became President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. He won a second five-year term in the 2009 presidential election
President Joachim Gauck
- Born 24 January 1940 in Rostock
- A former Lutheran pastor, he came to prominence as an anti-communist civil rights activist in East Germany
President Nicolas Madoru Moros
- Born 23 November 1962, politician who is the current President of Venezuela.
- He was previously the Vice President of Venezuela and the Minister of Foreign Affairs
Prime Minister David CAMERON
- Born 9 October 1966, is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
- First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service and Leader of the Conservative Party. He represents Witney as its Member of Parliament
President Francois Holland
- Born 12 August 1954, is a French politician who is the current President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra. He served as the Mayor of Tulle from 2001 to 2008 and the President of the General Council of Corrèze from 2008 to 2012.
- He was elected President of France on 6 May 2012, defeating incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy, and was sworn in on 15 May.He is the second Socialist Party president of the French Fifth Republic, after François Mitterrand.
President Dilma Rousseff
- Born 14 December 1947, is a Brazilian politician who has been the President of Brazil since 1 January 2011. She is the first woman to hold the office.
- She was previously the Chief of Staff to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva2 August 1923, a Polish-born Israeli statesman. He is the ninth and current President of the State of Israel from 2005 to 2010
King and Prime Minister Abdallah Bin Abdul Aziz
- The King of Saudi Arabia. He ascended to the throne on 1 August 2005 upon the death of his half-brother, King Fahd.
Supreme Leader Ali Hoseini-Khamenei
- Born 17 July 1939, is the current Supreme Leader of Iran
- a Shia Cleric.
President Shimon Peres
- Born 2 August 1923, a Polish-born Israeli statesman.
- He is the ninth and current President of the State of Israel
Wednesday, November 6, 2013
project
a nation is a group of people.
A state is a government.
a country is the lines on a map.
There is interstate wars witch are 2 different states with different governments, fighting over a piece of land. nations don't play much of a role in interstates
civil war is a split nation fighting each other
a failed state is a state with no government (Somalia)
ASSIGNMENT #1
United Kingdom
constitutional monarchy and Commonwealth realm
Prime Minister David Cameron
A state is a government.
a country is the lines on a map.
There is interstate wars witch are 2 different states with different governments, fighting over a piece of land. nations don't play much of a role in interstates
civil war is a split nation fighting each other
a failed state is a state with no government (Somalia)
ASSIGNMENT #1
Mexico
Federal
Republic
President
Enrique Pena Nieto
China
Communist
state
President
XI Jinping
India
Federal
Republic
President
Pranab Mukherjee
Afghanistan
Islamic
Republic
President
of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai
Germany
Federal
Republic
President
Joachim Gauck
Venezuela
Federal
Republic
President
Nicolas Maduro Moros
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United Kingdom
constitutional monarchy and Commonwealth realm
Prime Minister David Cameron
France
Republic
President
Francois Hollande
Brazil
Federal
Republic
President
Dilma Rousseff
Saudi
Arabia
Monarchy
King
and Prime Minister Abdallah bin abdul Aziz
Iran
Theocratic
Republic
Supreme
Leader Hassan Rouhani
Israel
Parliamentary
Democracy
President
Shimon Peres
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