Blog #7

1. El optimista cree que todos nosotros (salvar) el planeta Tierra. También piensa que los ninos (jugar) en bosques lindos, (nadar) en rios limpios, (respirar) aire puro y (ser) felices. El pesimista dice que (haber) más contaminanción, del aire y los niños no (divertirse) en los bosques tropicales porque los pobres nenes no (poder) respirar sin máscara. Tú también (estar) preocupado por el futuro. Score:

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2. El optimista piensa que los médicos (encontrar) una cura para el SIDA y el cáncer y los ecologistas (resolver) los problemas ambientales. Todos los políticos (saber) que si no cuidamos el planeta, la vida no (valer) nada. El pesimista dice que nosotros (tener) más problemas de salud y muchas personas (morir) de los efectos de la contaminación porque el gobierno no (hacer) nada para evitar este crisis global. Las naciones del mundo no se (comunicar) y no se (poner) de acuerdo en cuanto a las soluciones. Score: Victor Cauduro Rojas is inspired by his past and the natural world where he makes his home. Cnn article http://archives.cnn.com/2000/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/10/mana/ Eco-educa -- Blue whales are almost extinct, but it's cool that you can see them (near the coast).  Novia del campo, amapola que estás abierta en el trigo; amapolita, amapola ¿te quieres casar conmigo? (Yo) Te (dar) toda mi alma, (Tú) (tener) agua y tendrás pan. Te daré toda mi alma, toda mi alma de galán. Tendrás una casa pobre, yo te (querer) como un niño, tendrás una casa pobre llena de sol y cariño. Pulsa para seleccionar:   á é í ó ú ü ñ Á É Í Ó Ú Ñ ¡ ¿ Yo te (labrar) tu campo, tú (ir) por agua a la fuente, yo te (regar) tu campo con el sudor de mi frente. Amapola del camino, roja como un corazón, yo te (hacer) cantar, y al son de la rueda del molino. Yo te haré cantar, y al son de la rueda dolorida, yo te (abrir) mi corazón, amapola de mi vida. Novia del campo, amapola, que estás abierta en el trigo: amapolita, amapola, ¿te quieres casar conmigo? The author of this poem won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1956 because of his good poetry!

blog number six :

•  Red Brocket Deer  
• i am slightly hump-backed and bronze. Males have single-prong horns though, if you scare me i snort or i will stomp my hoof. 
• I liven in the rain forest,  which is where i spend the majority of my time. I like the dense jungles. I am short enough to fit through the vegetation. I like to live by the rivers in swampy areas.
• I enjoy vegetation, I eat fruit too when I can find it, that is what I prefer. I eat fungi as well, when there is no fruit I go for the leaves.
• During the day I am active, but at night I rest. I males come together with males to mate only briefly.
• You humans stalk me on a regular basis, For my tender delicious meat. I still exist other popular deer
•  I dont move when i sense danger, i am  often motionless. I will run and then freeze and look back.
• I can live seven to twelve years. My worst enemies are humans, jaguars, p
• umas, snakes and prey.

fifth blog entry :)

Oscar Arias Sanchez
facts of childhood :
When he was growing up, they standing army in Costa Rica was taken down. SO he grew up up without a standing army as protection. 
He is from an upper class family
Went to one of the top schools in San Jose
only child
very intelligent

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went to many colleges in the US, Great Britian, and back to San Jose.





family life:
Born:Sep. 13,1941
Heredia, Costa Rica
Juan and Lillyan are his parents
richest coffee growers





career titles/ positions:

President of Costa Rica

many other political jobs,
secreretary seat, government seat
treasurer, head treasurer,



awards won by the person:
Nobel Peace Prize 


  Prize of La Paz Martin Luther King
Humanitarian Prize Albert Schweitzer
Medal of the Freedom of Filadelfia
Prize of the Américas.

 Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Award
 Liberty Medal of Philadelphia
  Jackson Ralston Prize
Prince of Asturias Award
Albert Schweitzer Humanitarian Award
Americas Award . He has also received approximately fifty honorary doctorates from colleges and universities such as Harvard, Princeton, Dartmouth, Oberlin, Marquette, and Washington University in St. Louis.

age/place of death :
it is not said that he is dead he ran for president again in 2004, and 2006. 





passions that drove his decisions/choices:


I think it was just wanting to work for peace, and politics. He was involved with medicine at first.



my opinion on if he had any bearing on Costa Rica:
I think he did, I think because of him,  Costa Rica has a good name and "peace" he did good things for costa rica.





links: http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1987/arias-bio.html

http://www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/latinamerica/oscar/oscarbio.html

http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/oscar-arias-sanchez-60.php

http://peacejam.org/laureates/President-Oscar-Arias-Sanchez-9.aspx

http://www.nndb.com/people/088/000089818/

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/34208/Oscar-Arias-Sanchez

http://www.infocostarica.com/people/oscar.html

http://www.scu.edu/ethics/architects-of-peace/Sanchez/homepage.html
 pictures: googleimages.com