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... international relations specifically in North Africa and the Middle East. I think that given the current state of the world, now more than ever is a time when we as Americans should be striving to understand and make connections with people all over the world, particularly in these regions. I chose to volunteer in Morocco long before the events of September 2012. Since the attack in Libya and protests all over North Africa I have heard my fair share of warnings and ...
Last stop in US.....
... have into two large rucksacks, a big wheelie bag, and two small backpacks. What can I say, mission accomplished without any bloodshed ... so result! We did, however, need to cool off over a beer or two afterward.
Also checked out the Amtrak station at Rensselaer, so all set for the eight hour train ride on Wednesday - but will update on that in the next ...
Golf Digest 4,5 stars course
Threesome a fait un arrêt au Airway Meadows GC à 30 minutes au nord d'Albany. Ce parcours ne mérite pas 4,5 étoiles...il faut croire que ceux qui ont donné ce rating au terrain devaient avoir fumé du bon stock!!!!! Demain matin, Founders Club à Penn National, première ronde de pratique avant de planter(nous le souhaitons...bravo Europe) les Américains ...
Little Ride around Town
... I wonder why. After crossing over Rt 146, the path is much flatter. All of this route is paved and quite smooth. Not much of a view here either but there are some wildflowers - mostly purple loosestrife and goldenrod - along the way. I reached the new Union Graduate School building and debated whether to look for the path through the Stockade area since I couldn't find any signs pointing the way.
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Saratoga National Historical Park
... to surrender on October 17, 1777. Under the terms of the Convention of Saratoga, Burgoyne's depleted 6,000 man army marched out of its camp 'with the Honor of war' and surrendered its arms along the Hudson River's west bank.
Thus ended one of the most decisive victories of the American Revolution. The British plan to separate the New England states from the rest of the colonies had been stopped. It would be another four years until ...