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    Aling Oriang‚was the founder and vice-president of the women’s chapter of the Katipunan of the Philippines.She was also the custodian of the documents and seal of the Katipunan.She married Andrés Bonifacio‚ the supremo of the Katipunan‚ and played a major role in the Philippine Revolution.She has one son from Andrés Bonifacio and five children from Julio Nakpil. She was born in the city of Caloocan to a Catholic middle-class family.Her father‚ Nicolás de Jesús‚ was a carpenter who later

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    state he was in. Andre Dubus’ Killings is a story of acting on ones feelings‚ and not waiting for everything to just fix itself. The story constantly is mentioning conflicting aspect of action and inaction‚ then the idea of acting when you can sets the scene for the resolution‚ which is shown by Matt‚ the main character‚ putting a bullet in the head of his son’s killer. This will be presented by showing one such paradox that is shown in the text‚ then by showing how action is

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    The Execution of Bonifacio

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    execution of Bonifacio By Ambeth Ocampo Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 02:02:00 05/15/2009 Filed Under: Anniversaries‚ history There are two death anniversaries falling this week that often go unnoticed. May 10 marks the death‚ in 1897‚ of Andres Bonifacio‚ and May 13 marks the death‚ in 1903‚ of Apolinario Mabini. The Supremo of the Katipunan was executed somewhere in the Maragondon range‚ and his remains have never been found. Bones were exhumed there in 1918‚ but I believe those were fake

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    Rizal and Other Heroes

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    by peaceful means rather than by violent revolution. The general consensus among Rizal scholars‚ however‚ attributed his martyred death as the catalyst that precipitated the Philippine Revolution. Andres Bonifacio was the son of Santiago Bonifaciio and Catalina de Castro on November 30‚ 1863. Andres Bonifacio only finished primary school because at a young age of 14‚ his parents have died and he was forced to stop his studies and take care of his younger brothers and sisters. He worked as a messenger

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    AP Comparative Government Midterm Study Guide 1. What is the Beveridge Report? Published in 1940’s; set the stage for the British welfare state 2. What was the Constitutional Reform Movement? Movement in UK that called for greater separation of powers‚ especially in House of Lords 3. What is question hour? Occurs when MPs ask questions of gov’t ministers which they are obliged to answer. 4. What British political party‚ founded in 1689‚ that was the opposition party to the Whigs

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    Henri Matisse and Fauvism

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    Fauvism Fauvism‚ French Fauvisme‚ was a style of painting that flourished in France from 1898 to 1908 and used pure‚ brilliant color‚ applied straight from the paint tubes in an aggressive‚ direct manner to create a sense of an explosion on the canvas. The Fauves painted directly from nature as the Impressionists had before them‚ but their works were invested with a strong expressive reaction to the subjects they painted. First formally exhibited in Paris in 1905‚ Fauvist paintings shocked visitors

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    A Legacy of a Hero

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    kalayaan mula sa paglustay at pagka-alipin.” Gat Andres Bonifacio Andres Bonifacio‚ known as the “Ama ng Katipunan”‚ had a rebirth with one of the famous indie actor‚ Alfred Vargas. Alfred Vargas portrayed Andres’ life in the film entitled “SUPREMO”. This film enables the Filipinos to realize how much pain Andres’ suffered and how much he sacrificed just for us to get the freedom that we’re enjoying today. Andres Bonifacio y de Castro was named after St. Andrew

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    El Presidente

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    revolutions did not succeeded because of lack of national consciousness. Until the martyrdom of the three priest named “GOMBURZA” awaken the senses of the Filipinos and triggers them to fight for our freedom. Inspired by the writings of Dr. Jose Rizal‚ Andres Bonifacio managed to create a Katipunan Brotherhood making him as a Supreme Leader. But‚ Katipunan (KKK) later discovered by the Spanish authorities so Bonifacio decided to set up a revolutionary government. Then‚ they elected for the officers where

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    HISTORY OF KATIPUNAN GAT ANDRES BONIFACIO SUPREMO OF KATIPUNAN The Katipunan was a Philippine revolutionary society founded by Filipino anti-Spanish people in Manila in 1892‚ which was aimed primarily to gain independence from Spain through revolution. The society was initiated by Filipino patriots Andrés Bonifacio‚ Teodoro Plata‚ Ladislao Diwa‚ and others on the night of July 7‚ when Filipino writer José Rizal was sentenced to banished to Dapitan. Initially‚ Katipunan was a secret organization

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    San Andres Fault Summary

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    Jane Davis McDowell 20 March 2010 General Science San Andres Fault Summary The San Andreas Fault is a crack in the Earth’s crust in California‚ which is about 1100 kilometers long. Since 1857‚ 1906 and 1989 many famous earthquakes have occurred along it. It is the boundary between the North American and Pacific lithospheric plates. Geologists have learned that the Earth’s crust is fractured into a series of "plates" that have been moving very slowly over the Earth’s surface for millions of

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