Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Romania

is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Ukraine and Moldova in the northeast; Hungaryand Serbia and Montenegro in the west and Bulgaria to the south along the Danube River.
When I say I am from Romania some people remembers just about Nadia Comaneci(was the first gymnast to score a perfect "ten" in the 1976 Montreal Olympics),Ilie Nastase(Davis Cup finals three times) ,Gheorghe Hagi(football +soccer) ,Dracula(most famous vampire character) or Nicolae Ceusescu(our last comunist president).
Romania it is a nice country and our capital is Bucuresti.Romania is divided into 41 judeţe. Bucharest has more than 3.5 million people, coming from every corner of the country.We have diferent Ethnic groups :Hungarians ,Armenian,Ukranian,German,Italian,Russian,Turkish and onother.
In Romania we have diferent religions:Romanian ortodox,Catholic,Protestant,Penticostal and Greek chatolic.
In the US lives a lot of Romanian peoples:California(56000),New York(51000),Florida(28500)Michigan (26800),Ohio(26000).
Famous Romanian-American peoples in the US are:
John Balaban(English professor at North Carolina University),Andrei Codrescu(English professor at Louisiana University),Mircea Eliade,Norman Manea,Claudia Moscovici,Saul Steinberg,Alexandra Nechita,Sergiu Gorun,Alexandru Marin,Gheorghe Emil Palade, Petre Dini