NGO

My group and i have done many activities for WALHI. I will explained all the activities. Firstly, is we went to a museum and WALHI prodive a small library that place in a van. All the books were donated to WALHI. And there also a space for the people to give their opinions, comments, advices, and critics about the environmental situation in Indonesia. And all the opinions will be recorded in video that will be played in gothe institute and ccf. in the museum. My job is to influence people to come and give their speech by giving informations that usually they did not know. Secondly, in the Gothe institute where the video is played to the guest that were invited. My gruop and I assigned to take parts as documentary team. We take picture and recorded all the activities. And the next day, we were at the CCF where the video was played too. We are asiigned in different job. My job was a fronts desk. Thirdly, the fund raising that planned in April , we did the fund raising not only with WALHI but also other NGO that our friends IB student participated in, such as XS project, Sahabat Anak, and Nurani Dunia. As we discussed together with the others , we reach the decision to hold the fund raising due on 7 may 2010. The place for the fund raising will be at BINA NUSANTARA INTERNATIONAL front Lobby, and the fund raising will started at 10:00 am untill 03:00pm. we choose lunch time to grab the opportunity for people to buy lunch.
From the experience participated in NGO is really great I can learned new things, met the communities, and knowing our environment.

Studying in Binus International

i chose Binus International to continue my education is a right choice because Binus International university is located in a strategic places, provides high education standard and creates reliable graduate students. The reason why I said Binus International is located in strategic place is because it is near from my house. It only takes 15 minutes if the traffic is not jammed. Next, Binus International has high standard in education. Binus International requires every collage students to understand and able to communicate in English properly. Last but not least, Binus International produces reliable graduate students. Most students who graduated from Binus International find it easy to find a job since it is a well known university for it is business school. In conclusion Binus International is the place to achieve better education and it is really a convenient place to study since it is located in good area , has high quality education and produces reliable graduates.

How to Prepare For A Study Abroad Program

There are three important things you should prepare for study abroad. First , enough money to pay the school fee and for the living cost. Beside that , you should pay attention with the small expenses too . For example , for go to doctor and for shopping . Second , the local language . If you are not mastering the language at least you can hear and understand if people talk to you. Directly learn the language from the local resident is very good . If every day you hear and practice , finally you can doing conversation in their language . Third , complete information about the country . About the culture , seasons , temperature , fashion , time difference , the food , the place , the existing transportation , the special event there , and so on . Many things you should prepare if you are decide to study abroad , but the three things above is the most important .

Social Network

There are some benefit that can be obtain by joining social network group in the internet. Nowadays, many people have create an account in social network group such as, facebook, twitter, blog, and others. Through this social network, people can maintain social relationship with people arround the world. Moreover, they can also use their account as marketing tools to market their products. Besides, they can also read the experience of other people who write in their account. However, we often heard from the news that there are some irreponsible parties who try to cheat or defeat other by pretending as famous figure or providing interesting offers which require the people to transfer some amount of money but they did not get anythink. Therefore, people should be careful and pay attention to whom they will build the social relationship with and do not easily trust other people.

Tourism Spots in North Sulawesi

There are three tourism spots that you should visit in North Sulawesi because of the beautiful panorama that you cannot find in the another places. Firstly, if you visit North Sulawesi, you must go to the Bunaken Sea Garden. Bunaken Sea Garden is a place for the person who loves nature, sea, and water sports such as scuba diving, snorkeling, and swimming. In the Bunaken Sea Garden, you can see the beautiful underwater panorama and thousands species of unique fishes that you can only find in Bunaken Sea Garden. Secondly, Wakeke Street which is located in the Manado. Wakeke Street was resolved by the local government as the culinary tourism. In Wakeke Street, you can find the regional cuisine which is Bubur Manado ( Manado Porridge). Next is Linow Lake which is located in the Tomohon City. You can find the lake with four colours that can change the colors everytime. You can enjoy the lake panorama with spend time in the cafe that provides coffee, tea, cakalang noodle, fried rice, banana fried, and the local cake. To sum up, you can go to the tourism spots in the Bunaken Sea Garden, Wakeke Street,and Linow Lake which are provided the beautiful panorama that you cannot found in another places.

My father has an excellent health

There are three reasons why my father has an excellent health, even though he is over fourthty years of age. First, he has an excellent condition because he quit smoked cigarettes since 8 years ago. He quit smoking cigarettes because whenever he worked, he would be cough several times and it hurts his troth. Second, his excellent health condition is also because he can be able to decrease his wrong kinds of foods. For example, he would eat red meat and deep-fried soups three times a week and nowadays he rarely does so. He tried to become more vegetarian and he said “I have more energy after I become vegetarian”. He also has routinely exercises. For instance, every morning he always runs with his beloved Golden Retriever, Scarletjo. He also plays badminton on weeken at Ancol. Indeed, my father is in better health condition than his sons.

The reason why we do need to have goals.

Goals, in this case, is not a goal in the soccer game. However, goal is something that you are aiming for, in other words, the objective. There are several reasons why we do need to set our own goals. Firstly, goals are giving us direction and reasons why we do things. Therefore, by having your goals will keep you in track on what you are aiming for. Secondly, people who have goals will be much faster in doing things rather than the one who does not, because, by having your goals means that you know where to go and what to do. Lastly, many people believed that by having goals will create motivation and enthusiasm. In conclusion, setting goals will create many benefits in, both, short and long term.

How to be success ?

Everyone has their own meaning about success and how they ways to get that success. I think to be success in business is when we can get more profits and good relationship with our partnership. There is some success sacred that you must to know. First , managing your time wisely. It is mean that we should managing our time in study, watching, and relation with our family. This is important things that we must to do to be success, because a success person was could used their time efficiently and effectively. Second, making a full commitment. In business world there are a lot of chances that looks can earn many advantages for us. In General usually everyone have own dream. To past it; we should make our plan and motivation that can be our commitment in the future. Finally, don't ever hopeless. We know that Albert Einstein was a person who never hopeless when failed in his experiments. Maybe he has tried more than 1000 times. In do our business, we should try and try when we failed. Don't worry failure is beginning of success!. Based on the reasons, the sacred of success is inside you. So be yourself !!

The Advantages and Disadvantaes of Living in Apartment

Living in apartment have several advantages and disadvantages, it also have a shortage and abundance. First of all, the advantage living in apartment is you can get a lot of facilities that offered, like Gym, spa, swimming pool, tennis court, etc. The occupant can use all those facilities to keep their body stay in a fit condition. Next, living in apartment make us automatically get more secure from the security guard. The security guard will try the best to securingc the condition of the apartment to make the occupant feel comfortable and no need to feel worry. Second, the disadvantage of living in apartment if in case that happened an accidend like fire. It will be harder to evacuate the occupant because they live in a high level not in the first level. occupant also have to notice about the safetiness of their kid because it is dangerous to leave the kid alone in high level of building. At the end, there will always be advantages and disadvantages of living in apartment, so think carefully before you choose your place to live.

How To Eliminate Boredom

Boredom is a normal and natural feeling that exists in every human life. Usually, boredom arises when things happen with the repetitive frequency. Boredom can be characterized by fatigue, not creative, and no interest in something that was really you are interested. These things will cause stress or depression. I have several tips to make you more comfortable and not bored again. First, you can do writing. Through writing, you can divert attention from school work for a while. Second, teaching can also eliminate the boredom. The object of teaching you can be friends, sisters, cousins, or nephews. If you teach lesson to them, it will change the bad atmosphere become more colorful. Last, you can walk around or do some activities. If you are bored at home, try taking a course outside. This will make your brain becomes refreshed. In conclusion, you must act immediately to do something to overcome the boredom. Symptoms of boredom are not to be avoided but must be resolved immediately.

Girls Dead Monster

Girls Dead Monster is one of my favorite Japanese female rock band. They were first formed by 4 female high school students who lost their way of life, but then music leads them to a new path of life and they finally met up and formed the private band in the school, it was called Girls Dead Monster. After a several months they've practiced, they’ve put up a concert on the school to gain the students’ approval as the school’s rock band. After a several songs played in the concert, the school loved it and Girls Dead Monster was officially the school’s band and gained the entire school’s attraction. 3 months after the concert, Iwasawa, the vocalist-guitarist died due to that she suffered a brain disease. However, the band wouldn’t end here, they’ve put up an audition to the students in the school to volunteer as the new Girls Dead Monster’s new Vocalist-Guitarist. A hyperactive girl named Yui was chosen as the new Vocalist-guitarist. This band was dedicated to the Angel Beats anime.

The Liquid Gold

The liquid gold or olive oil , this miracle oil gives a lot of benefits to human. Beside gives an extra taste to our food, olive oil also can be used for our health and beauty. First of all, I will mention some benefits of olive oil for our health. When we drink olive oil, it can lower our cholesterol levels, because olive oil contains omega 9 which was able to suppress levels of low density lipoprotein (LDL) and raise levels of high density lipoprotein (HDL). Moreover, olive oil can strengthen the gall bladder, lower blood glucose, lower gastric acid levels and also can prevent cancer because it contains phenol. Secondly, I will mention some benefits of olive oil for our beauty. Olive oil contains lots of vitamin E, which was very useful to maintain our skin elasticity. Furthermore, olive oil can makes our hair healthier if we rub it to our hair after shower. In conclusion, olive oil is very useful for our life.

The 2008 Global Financial Crisis

There are several factors that caused the global financial crisis happened in 2008. First of all, it was started by a new banking system called Securitisation. This system allowed the banks to turn their various loans into sellable assets, such as mortgage. Unfortunately, this new management system was running without the right control and management. As a result, this condition leads to financial burst. In other words, when the price of the houses declining, so did the investment, loans, and other loans of the banks. This, again, caused difficulties for other people, such as the business people, to get bank loan. Furthermore, beside its misused of the Securitization system, the bankers, hedge funds, and others was too confident in interpreting the system of Securitisation. They thought that they already spread all the risks effectively. However, when it went wrong, it all went wrong which caused the 2008 global financial crisis. At the end, this global financial crisis forced the government to help those banks from collapse through bail-out. In conclusion, the 2008 global financial crisis began when the banks, hedge funds, and others false in interpreting the Securitization system.

Healthy Food

Everyone needs a healthy food in their life. It can be harmful if you choose the wrong characteristic of a healthy food. There are several characteristic of a healthy food. Firstly, it should contains carbohydrate, fat, protein, fiber, and milk as complementary drink. If you consume those kind of food whenever you eat, your body will be an ideal posture. On the other hand, if you consume more fat and less protein, you will become big posture or fat. You should make it balanced among the foods. Secondly, decreased the quantity of you consume a food in the stalls, because we never know that it is really clean for our body or not. Unless, you didn’t have a choice to choose the right place for eating a food, but never don’t too much. So, decreased the quantity of consuming food in the stalls will be the better idea for getting a healthy food. In the conclusion, choosing the good characteristic food for your body is really helpful to protect from illness. Then, if you choose the right characteristic of healthy food, you will feel a different in your body.

Dangerous Animals Everywhere!

There are many dangerous animals that you should be aware of when you go to a certain places. Animals like snakes,bears,sharks,crocodiles can really takes your breath away,literally. When you go to mountainside to camp for example,you really should be aware of the possibility of bears that might attack you. Therefore, if you are not feeling like fighting any bears,you should not keep your foods outside where it might be possible for a bear to smell it and are attracted to come to your campsite. Another place that are often being visited by people without knowing the dangers are the beach,or the sea to be specific. There are many cases of people being attacked,or worse,eaten,by sharks. For this particular animals all i can say is do not swim too further where the coast guards can not sees you anymore. There are also dangerous animals like snakes in the forests. When you encounter snakes,you should not run or make any movement that may lead the snakes into thinking that they are being threatened,therefore if you just stand there not doing anything,the snakes will leave you,eventually. Finally there is the big ol' crocodile, my favorite animals. It really can kills people. There are a lot of cases of crocodile attacks,most of them kills the victims instead of just decapitating them. Well,crocodiles is really a true hunter,when it targets its prey,it will become-somewhat-invisible,so it would be really hard to notices it. Most of the time when you are being attacked by crocodiles you will be at the river,so the only thing that you can do when you are being attacked by crocodiles is pray to god almighty and try to survive the best you can.  AIthough the chances to escape are slim,it is still better than just let the crocodiles eat you and do nothing. In conclusion,you should be more careful and more aware when you go to certain places that stated above,and even if you really encounter these animals,use the tip i gave above and hopefully it will work,if it doesn't,well that might be just your bad luck.

Save the earth, Save the pandas

There are several reasons why panda becoming endangered species. Firstly, panda is one kind of species that low in productivity, this is because panda is very picky in choosing their mates. Secondly, is because human action, panda really love cold temperature and bamboo. But, today its hard for panda to find bamboo and cold places because there are billions of people who live in China. And in addition Panda have to walk more than 50 kilometers, to find new places to live. Thirdly, is because the environments change. Global Warming really affect the giant panda extinct, this thick coat of black and white hair cannot survive is low temperature. In conclusion panda becoming endangered species because of the loss of production, human action and environments change.

Golden Retriever

Golden Retriever is one of my favorite’s home pets. There are three reasons that make Golden Retriever become my favorite pets. First reason is because Golden Retriever has good characteristics. Golden Retriever always shows that they are the friendliest home pet ever. For example, when first time I met Brownies (My dog name), she immediately lie beside me. I never met Brownies before, but it looks like we had met before. The second reason is because Golden Retriever is loyal with their master. For example, when I went home in the evening, Brownies always wait in front of the door. When I enter the door, she immediately will run toward and she looks very happy. The Third reason is because Golden Retriever has an excellent brain. I bought the Dog Magazine; and I saw the cover picture that shows the Best of Breed winner from Golden Retriever. I told to my father and he interested to train Brownies to become a winner dog too. When Brownies attend to the competition, I and my father never imagine that she can be a winner; even she got Reverse Best of Breed only in 1 year. Indeed, Golden Retriever has the criteria to become the favorite’s home pets.

Enjoy Jakarta's bad traffic with audiophile.

Jakarta is known as a metropolitan city where there are a lot of traffic jams that people might be stress because of it and most of them are getting late to school or work. Therefore, people need more pleasure time to get away from such condition such as listening to music that can affect their adrenalin. Driving can be so tiring or fun that depends on oneself. The only way that they can be accompanied with is music or radio if they drive alone or else they can be fall asleep which is very dangerous for their life. For me and my friends, we love to listen to music that can make us relax when facing the bad traffic in Jakarta such as BossaNova, Jazz, Instrumental, Accoustic, and etc. It is also better for us to buy an audiophile CD. The reasons of why we have to buy an audiophile CD are, firstly, it is usually contain those type of songs, and the most important things is, an audiophile CD produces high-fidelity sound so we can listen to every detail of the vocal and the instrument which are perfectly mixed and played. Secondly, it is also for our hearing satisfaction. Therefore, we can enjoy the song from the beginning until the end of the song. Unlike pirated CD, it usually produces very bad sound quality.

Let's Love Our Country, Indonesia

There are several factors that make Indonesia different compare to other countries, like Switzerland. First, Indonesia has many unique cultures on its every district. For example, Ngaben which is the funeral ceremony of the Balinese people. We cannot find this type of culture in every part of the world. So, this is one of the value that we should appreciate. Another factor is the dances. Indonesia has many unique traditional dances. Each dances represent a story or a tradition in a region. For example, Ramayana which represent the story between Rahwana, Rhama, and Shinta. Last but not least the culinary. Indonesia has a lot of variance in terms of food and beverages. Each of the regions in Indonesia provides you with so many different taste of food, starting from the spicy one until the sweet one. For instance, Gudeg from Java for those whole love sweet. In short, there are three factors that make us to realize and appreciate the beauty of Indonesia: the cultures, its traditional dances, and its culinary.