APOPO

March 20th 2014
APOPO is an interesting acronym, so I decided to do a research on this non governmental organization. APOPO stands for Anti-Personnel Landmines Detection Product Development. Members train giant African rats to detect landmines and tuberculosis. The NGO was founded by Bart Weetjens. His idea came into place because he loved to play with his pet rats when he was a little boy. Since he knew rats hav ... read more

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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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Anthony Mei

My name is Anthony Mei. I'm 5'10. I am a fifteen year old growing up in Chicago. I attend Muchin College Prep located in downtown. I have lived in Chicago my whole life although I have moved several times. I enjoy playing basketball. I'm going to try out for my school's team this year. I attend this school with my sister Tiffany, and my cousin, Justin. My favorite show is Breaking Bad. My favorite colors are blue and black. Basketball is my favorite sport. I also like video games and hanging out with my friends. I like to think of myself as very social. However, I am serious in school. I will ... full info

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