Minggu, 28 Oktober 2012

Komodo Island




Komodo Island is an island located in the Nusa Tenggara islands. Komodo Island is known as a habitat for native animals dragons. The island is also the Komodo National Park which is managed by the Central Government. Komodo Island is located east of the island of Sumbawa, separated by Sape Strait.

Administratively, the island including the District of Komodo, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. Komodo Island is the westernmost province of East Nusa Tenggara, bordering the province of West Nusa Tenggara.

On the island of Komodo dragons animals live and breed well. Until August 2009, on the island there are about 1,300 dragons tail. Coupled with other islands, such as Island and Rinca and Gili Mota, their numbers totaled about 2500 tails. There are also approximately 100 individuals dragons in Wae Wuul Nature Reserve on the mainland island of Flores, but not including the Komodo National Park.

Besides Komodo, this island also store a variety of exotic flora Sepang wood by local people used as medicine and dye clothes, this nitak tree or sterculia oblongata in the believe is useful as medicines and seeds are tasty and delicious like peas. Komodo Island is also accepted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, due to the Komodo National Park, along with the island of Rinca, Padar and Gili Mota.


History
In 1910 the Dutch named the island on the south side of East Nusa Tenggara Province is the nickname of the island of Komodo. This story begins with Lieutenant Steyn van Hens Broek who tries to prove statements about the presence of Dutch troops large animal resembling a dragon on the island. Steyn then killed a dragon and bring documentation to the Museum and Botanical Garden in Bogor to be investigated.

In 2009, the Park has been named a finalist "New Seven Wonders of Nature" newly published in 2010 by online voting at www.N7W.com.  dated 11 November 2011, the New 7 Wonders has announced the provisional winners and National Parks Komodo entered into the ranks of the winners, together with, the Amazon Rainforest, Halong Bay, Iguazu Falls, Jeju Island, Puerto Princesa Underground River, and Table Mountain. Komodo National Park is getting the most votes.



Indonesian women




The facts about  Regarding Indonesia can not be separated from women around the world women are basically not much different from the women in the world. It's just a lot of factors that lead to differences in the character of each individual woman when viewed from different aspects of life. The geographical position of influence on the character, personality, and perspective .

Indonesian women plus another by means of an adequate education, maybe for now means quality education can only enjoy women in Indonesia are located in urban areas alone, there swept away in corners -archipelago so many Indonesian women is poor education, away from the means of information, let alone know the latest clothing trends or modern beauty treatments. All they knew was that exploit the natural wealth of Indonesia for beauty, obedient to the customs and traditions of their ancestors.



The traditions and customs of each region is very diverse, and until now we still can see and feel. For example when there is a wedding ceremony, there is still strong inherent habits or traditions passed down from each region. Keeping traditions and preserved so that it has become our habits, but we also should be able to keep up with the changing times and current modernization.

So many Indonesian women are shackled traditions, customs bonded strong, and no power to do much. Maybe that's where one of the causes differences in the character of each of the different regions.We should be grateful, precisely because of the many differences that women around Indonesia is rich in tradition, and is characteristic of various regions in the country. Everything is back on us, respectively, from the point where we look.