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July 18th 2006
I have arrived at the university of dar es salaam. it is beautiful, i am living in a dormroom on the fifth floor of one of the halls with a perfect personal porch that i see now will act as a wonderful refuge. there is a monkey (a baboon) outside of the window right now from the internet center near my dorm. i have been watching all the monkeys and cats on campus. they have such personality! ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » East » Dar es Salaam

Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... ... read more

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Laura Lawler

I am a student going to Sarah Lawrence College in New York originally from Washington DC and Virginia. I study environmentalism, public health, and visual art--focusing where those fields intersect. I enjoy taking life easy, fishing, farming, getting into gritty political argument, museums, sensory experience, new things, old things, but mostly good things that are good not only for me but for the great --us-- that includes everyone visiting this blog and not. This blog is to keep up on my semester abroad at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. I hope its helpful and enjoyable to thos... full info

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