“Our liberty will not be secured at the sword’s point... We must secure it by making ourselves worthy of it. And when the people reaches that height‚ God will provide a weapon‚ the idols will be shattered‚ tyranny will crumble like a house of cards‚ and liberty will shine out like the first dawn.” –Jose Rizal Reading this statement made me realized even more that Rizal deserves to be our National Hero despite of knowing that not all people would agree with my point of view. Some might oppose to
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Resilience Resilience is the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties or toughness. Many sports teams and athletes have showed resilience while playing whichever sport they play‚ but recently‚ Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal played against each other in the U.S Open Finals. Towards the beginning of the match‚ Rafael Nadal won the first set 6 to 2. During the second set‚ Djokovic showed resilience by winning the set 6 to 3. He worked hard during the third set but failed to win‚ and
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Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening When you think of a dream‚ how do you analyze it? Is it just something you do while sleeping and then forget about later? To Salvador Dali dreams were very important and were constantly seen in his artwork. He painted oil paintings that were small collages of his dream images. His work displayed the "unreal dream" space that he showed with strange hallucinatory characters. When looking at the painting that is the subject
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where it is‚ and what it means” (Association of Public Art). Not all artworks create a pleasant respond from the public as it will be explain on the artwork created by Andres Serrano called “Piss Christ.” This particular piece created great controversy among the public and religious leaders. The artwork “Piss Christ” by Andres Serrano created back in 1987 began its controversy when the artist placed a plastic crucifix in a glass jar containing his own urine‚ hence the name of the artwork. The
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Van Gogh vs Salvador Dali The focus of the paper is to make a comparison and contrasts between Van Gogh’s ’Starry Night’ and Salvador Dali’s ’Persistence of time’. While Van Gogh’s theme formed the basis of expressionism in twentieth century‚ Dali initially became a leader of the Surrealist movement and later on developed interests in psychology and science‚ both movements influencing their beliefs and formal approaches in distinctive ways. The ’Persistence of Time’ is regarded as one of the most
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“Visual language is used in art to give meaning to artworks. Discuss with reference to 3 artists” Visual language is used in art to give meaning to artworks. Many artists use signs and symbols to convey many messages or communicate certain ideas or even to express their thoughts and feelings on certain topics‚ whether political or personal. Some artists who used symbolism in their artworks included: Pablo Picasso‚ Frida Kahlo‚ and Gordon Bennett. Pablo Picasso was an artist who often used signs
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José Rizal: A 1998 Film The film “José Rizal” by Marilou Diaz-Abaya is not foreign to me. I have watched it before and believed its contents. It is amazing to see all their efforts in trying to recreate the life story of our national hero‚ Jose Rizal. The movie is very convincing as well. However‚ after attending KASPIL1 classes‚ I found out that not everything I know about Rizal is correct. After watching the movie again‚ I found details that alter the truth. One of the mistakes made in the
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Ap. "Nike Cuts Ties to Livestrong‚ Lance Armstrong’s Charity." USA Today. Gannett‚ 28 May 2013. Web. 10 Nov. 2014. This talks about Nike’s funding towards charities‚ such as the Lance Armstrong charity. It talks about how Nike contributes to issues and charities. Conner‚ Tim. "Still Waiting For Nike To Do It." Still Waiting For Nike To Do It. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 17 Nov. 2014. This article states 12 promises that Nike will work on. Including work environment for its employees. "Community Impact." NIKE
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1. Apolinario Mabini y Maranan (July 23‚ 1864 — May 13‚ 1903) was a Filipino political philosopher and revolutionary who served as its first prime minister until May 1899. In Philippine history texts‚ he is often referred to as "the Sublime Paralytic"‚ and as "the Brains of the Revolution." To his enemies and detractors‚ he is referred to as the "Dark Chamber of the President." 2. Believing that the Reform Movement still had a chance to achieve success‚ Mabini did not immediately support the Philippine
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Word Count: 562 Dali Museum I visited the Salvador Museum on Wednesday March 8th‚ 2006. Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali was born in Catalonia‚ Spain on May 11th‚ 1904. His parents were Salvador Dali I Cusi and Felipa Domenech Ferres. His older brother‚ also named Salvador died prior to the birth of Dali. His sister Ana Maria was three years younger than him. At the age of 13 he began visiting the School of Art and his first painting was produced. It was made in 1913 called Vilabertin. Dali’s father
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