Q #4: How much can I expect to earn as a medical assistant? A. The average nationwide salary for a medical assistant is around $30,000. In addition, many medical assistants receive bonuses and benefits that can be as much as $15,000 a year.
â¢ ALSATIAN (noun). The noun ALSATIAN has 2 senses: 1. a native or inhabitant of Alsace. 2. breed of large shepherd dogs used in police work and as a guide for the blind. Familiarity information: ALSATIAN used as a noun is rare. â¢ ALSATIAN (adjective). The adjective ALSATIAN has 1 sense: 1. of or relating to or characteristic of Alsace or its inhabitants. Familiarity information: ALSATIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
The harmattan is an intensely dry and dusty wind that blows south off the Sahara. As the wind sweeps over the desert it kicks up huge clouds of dust. That dust creates choking fogs and coats everything in a yellowy dirt. And while the days are hot, the nights turn surprisingly cold â a considerable shock for regions such as southern Nigeria that normally swelter in a hot, humid climate.