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    Manila as the capital of the Spanish East Indies.[3][4] This Spanish colonization united the Philippine archipelago into a single political entity. The rise of Filipino nationalism began in the 1800s. It was brought about by the love of Filipinos to their country. They fought the three centuries of Spanish rule of the land. Factors that gave rise to the Filipino Nationalism 1. Spread of liberalism *“Laissez-faire or let alone policy” – it gave full freedom to private individuals and firms to

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    The sun also rises is a book about people that live in France that visit Spain. Most people of the groups have been affected by world war II whether it is physically or mentally. The main characters were named Robert Cohn‚ Jake Barnes‚ and brett. Two of the three have been affected by the war. Robert Cohn was the control group of the book because he was the only one of the group that didn’t go to war. Robert Cohn went to college instead of the war “Oh‚ cut out the prep-school stuff.”(HEMINGWAY‚ 47)

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    saying‚ “…in Order to form a more perfect Union‚ establish Justice‚ insure domestic Tranquility‚ provide for the common defense‚ promote the general Welfare‚ and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity…”Should our Constitution still be relevant? Of course it should! If our Constitution were no longer relevant‚ living in the United States would be both torturous and chaotic. Imagine the United States without limiting a president to a maximum of 10 years of governing authority

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    The Rise and Fall of the Constitution There were many factors that contributed to the eventual failure of the Union. One of the major controversial topics during this time period was slavery‚ because it was opposed by the North‚ but accepted by the South. Along with these disputes came rapid expansion of the United States. This “Manifest Destiny” only inflated many issues in an already divided country. However‚ when the nation searched for a solution in the Constitution‚ all that was found was

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    the subconscious revulsion you feel when you see your child as a stranger. You look at your husband‚ and you see just a man. Your house‚ a labyrinth. These are symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease‚ which you might associate with the elderly. In the book Still Alice by Lisa Genova‚ that’s what Alice thought‚ until she was diagnosed at age 50. It is hard to imagine all the books fell into abeyance‚ but in the event it does‚ I would save this book. Why would I save this book in particular? I feel that the

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    Is the American Dream Still Possible? The America Dream is defined in general as a dream of a land that is better and richer for everyone based on accomplishment and opportunity. This dream is usually sought after by people who have been deprived of their social and human values. Some people have not been able to achieve this dream based on restrictions of their situations that plague their lives. These situations can be different for everyone‚ race‚ sex‚ handicap‚ etc. My question; is this

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    the victims and harsher consequences for the bullies. Bullying is on the rise. “Bullies are aggressive people who repeatedly physically or emotionally abuse‚ torment‚ or victimize someone else.” (Wells). A bully is a person who uses strength‚ popularity‚ or power to harm another person to make they feel better about themselves personally as a person. A bully is a person who purposely tries to harm others

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    Basma Rasheed May 24th‚ 2012 Rise of Dictators For many nations‚ WWI peace had brought not prosperity but revolution fueled by economic depression and struggle. The postwar years brought the rise of powerful dictators driven by the belief in nationalism. Germany: * Germans saw the fact that the Treaty of Versailles blamed them for the starting of the war to be unfair. They did not find security in a settlement that stripped them of their overseas colonies and border territories

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    The Rise of The Ottoman Empire By: Hunter Starr HIST 130: Muslim History From the Rise of Islam to 1500 CE Professor Matthee November 27‚ 2007. The Ottoman Turks emerged on the periphery of the Byzantine Empire and the Saljuk Turks. Under a Turkish Muslim warrior named Osman‚ raids were conducted in western Anatolia on Byzantine settlements and a vast number of Turks were united under his banner. Those Turks who flocked to Osman’s banner and followed him into the history books came to be

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    I still remember the day‚ December 6‚ 1999. My Best friend had called me crying‚ asking for my help. I expected the worst‚ but it wasn’t so bad. She asked if I could go with her to the doctor because she thought she was pregnant. My thoughts immediately went to the baby because my friend had been drinking and doing drugs for the past two months. The next day‚ I told my mom I was walking to the bus stop‚ but really I was going to skip school so I could accompany my friend to the doctor. That day

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