it is still not enough. While on his SONA of 2013 his focused were on the achievements of the government on his term such as approval of the Sin Tax Reform Law and “Responsible Parenthood Law” (RH Law)‚ reforms in Education system (K-12)‚ Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)‚ increase of the TESDA graduates‚ increase in PhilHealth enrolees from 62% to 81% and improved benefits. Even though we see the achievements of the Aquino administration still many Filipinos have doubts that it is
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To what extent was Lenin ‘heir to the Russian tradition of government’? Since the tsar‚ Lenin has taken the ‘throne’ and along with the Bolsheviks proceeded to turn Russia into a one-party state. It can be argued that Russia has remained almost unchanged in terms of government policies and its traditions this is shown by Lenin’s oppressive policies such as censorship. Lenin was not born into power and this shows he is in fact not an "heir" to Russian tradition. Similarly he had as little time
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Vladimir Nobokov’s protagonist in Lolita portrays women as ingloriously uncouth imps. Humbert regards the women he encounters as inelegant and boorish compared to the nymphets he over which he obsesses‚ his repugnance towards women such as Mrs. Pratt‚ Charlotte Haze‚ and Valeria contrasts from his compassionate yearning for Annabel Leigh or Lolita. In this paper I will argue that Humbert displays such disinterest and aversion of women order to epitomize the division between the youthful innocence
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Muller English 101 March 1‚ 2013 Educational Achievement and Upward Mobility In many cities throughout the United States‚ people live in a state of poverty‚ lacking the basic necessities of food‚ clothing‚ and shelter needed to survive. Governments have tried numerous policies to life people out of poverty‚ from financial aid to affirmative action programs. Yet‚ Government aids are not enough to guarantee educational achievement. Educational achievement is the single largest influence on an individual’s
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Achievements of Science The present age is the age of science. Science has influenced every walk of life. Today man cannot live even for a while without the use of one or the other of its inventions. Science has provided us with all possible comforts and has increased our happiness. Let us here discuss some of the most important of its wonders. Science has provided us with swift means of communication. The simple villagers still consider the railways as the work of gods. The railways have removed
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Chapter 3: The Achievements of Venice (written by BS) Venice had many achievements by the 15th Century‚ mainly‚ building a maritime empire‚ social transformation and also economic prosperity. The most significant achievement‚ would be building a maritime empire‚ followed by social transformation and economic prosperity. Firstly‚ the most significant achievement would be building a maritime empire. As a maritime empire‚ Venice possessed territories along important trade routes‚ especially around
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Richard Rodriguez’s “The Achievement of Desire” A middle class Spanish boy from Sacramento‚ who calls himself the “scholarship boy”‚ overcame a whirlwind of emotions‚ decision and regrets in trying to become an educated man. He looked to his teachers as his parent figures‚ mimicking and idolizing them. To him education was imitation. He became very puzzling to his family because he wanted to change who he was by trying to cover all trace of his Spanish heritage and soon even lost his accent. He
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Achievement Results Scenario 1 The problem for this client is more then just about his grades or his SAT scores. The client plans on attending Yale where his parents attended‚ but is worried about his SAT scores being high enough to get accepted. He is concerned about earning anything less then almost perfect grades and is worried about disappointing his parents by not getting accepted into Yale and graduating. It is obvious that the client wants to do well at things‚ but his reasonings for
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Everyone is different in terms of how they think but society as a whole usually thinks similarly. However‚ there are those few individuals whose minds operate outside of the moral‚ ethical and logical thinking of society. In the novel Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov‚ a man named John Ray‚ Jr.‚ Ph.D. received the manuscript‚ entitled Lolita‚ or the Confession of a White Widowed Male‚ from the author’s lawyer. The author himself‚ known by the pseudonym of Humbert Humbert‚ died in jail of coronary thrombosis
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Richard Rodriguez’s essay “The Achievement of Desire” can be described as an autobiographical text in which the author includes some self analysis in comparison to what he describes as the only description of “myself”(Rodriguez p.547): The Uses of Literacy by Richard Hoggart. What Rodriguez is doing by writing this essay is to add further notion of the “scholarship boy syndrome” for future scholarship boys. His motif for doing this could be to make the reader reflect on the advantages and disadvantages
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