TRIVIA LUNETA PARK 1. Luneta is located at the center of Manila‚ the Philippine capital. It is one of the city’s most popular attractions. 2. Luneta is derived from the word “lunette” which means crescent moon – the shape of this formerly marshy land. 3. As early as 1601‚ there is already a small town on this marshy land called Bagumbayan or Nuevo Barrio in Spanish‚ hence‚ Luneta is also known before as Bagumbayan. 4. In 1872‚ Father Burgos‚ Fr. Gomez and Fr. Zamora were executed by garrote in Luneta
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clankle ! Is all we now in monroe‚ now a day’s.In the small town where there is about more than 40‚000 people in it‚ still has nothing to offer young people. I believe Monroe‚ MI has to be one of the lamest towns in the United states. Once you read this essay it really will motivate you to pack your bags‚ grab the kid’s and catch the next flight to where ever your heart desires. Because in Monroe‚MI you have to travel out of town see fun. Thats why I chose this topic. The crime rate in Monroe‚ Mi is increasing
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The Attraction of Romance Romance: the word the puts the art in heart‚ the word describes the actions that take place to imprint your name in a girls head‚ the word that everyone thinks about when two people are madly in love with one another. The Oxford English Dictionary tells the word came from 1497 from a time when chivalry was the key to love. In this time‚ the word meant to be chivalrous‚ but in modern times to romance someone is to “put your moves on them” to dazzle someone with your personality
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On The Subject of the word “GAY” As time changes so does everything else in the world‚ including words and their meanings. One particular term has strayed far away from its meaning and symbolizes something completely different now. The term gay has changed so much over time that few people now know its true meaning. The meaning gay has changed tremendously over time. In the past‚ the term gay was not used as frequently and as freely as it is used today. The term originated from the Old French
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you enter a national park? Many words have been written to describe the experience‚ but nothing can truly capture the complete amazement as the breathtaking views catch your breath. It’s something you must discover for yourself at least once in your lifetime‚ if not time and time again. Though songs‚ poems and photographs have tried to capture the essence of national parks‚ only your senses will tell the true story. In this research paper I will be discussing national parks. I will be explaining
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anyone else. The first record of the usage of the word “retard” was in the late
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Rosa parks was a brave woman who struggled for change by wanting equality for not only herself‚ but for other colored people too. Parks struggled for change in the 1950’s. This was a time when colored people and white people were still segregated. What motivated Parks and most other colored people was that they wanted to change how the world viewed them. At the time‚ colored people were viewed unequally. They didn’t have the same rights that white people did‚ and they also had to have everything
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The "N" word makes me uncomfortable. If I heard someone say the "N" word who I respected I would no longer have the same respect for them. I myself would never use the "N" word. Although‚ when I hear it on the radio or in a movie it doesn’t bother me. When I play Socom I may hear the "N" word 50 times in a two hour playing period. It is usually said between friends in response to something that was said or done during the game that they may not have liked or agreed with. Or it is used as a means
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forms especially when deceit from it’s root. Macbeth‚ a famous play written by William Shakespeare‚ gives an example of how words can affect a person’s actions when it is not their normal personality. In Macbeth‚ the reader can perceive the power of words in both Lady Macbeth and Macbeth desire for higher power to rule over their conscience. A significant change in the power of words causes Macbeth to make ominous decisions that would eventually lead him into a trance of depression and insanity. In Act
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CIS 500 Week 2 Assignment 1 Compstat was designed to help fight and predict crimes. CompStat short for Computer Statistics was introduced to the New York City police department in 1994. Compstat was invented by a group of researchers‚ Mathematicians George Mohler and Martin Short‚ Criminologist George Tita‚ and an anthropologist Jeff Brantingham . (Goode‚ E. (2011‚ August 15). The researcher’s envision was that CompStat would predict crimes as meteorologist
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