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    History of Philippine Cinema

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    REEL TO REAL: THE HISTORY OF PHILIPPINE FILMS Introduction The youngest of the Philippine arts‚ film has evolved to become the most popular of all the art forms. Introduced only in 1897‚ films have ranged from silent movies to talkies; black and white to color. Outpacing its predecessors by gaining public acceptance‚ from one end of the country to the other‚ its viewers come from all walks of life. Nationwide‚ there are more than 1000 movie theaters. Early in the 1980s‚ it was estimated in

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    “HIMALA” MOVIE ANALYSIS Himalâ ("Miracle") is a Filipino film directed by the late National Artist Ishmael Bernal of the Philippines in 1982. The film’s script was written by multi-award winner screenwriter Ricky Lee based on a true incident on a teenage girl in Cabra Island in the province of Occidental Mindoro between 1966 and 1967 Sergio Lobo was the Director of Photography. Himalâ was filmed entirely in the province of Ilocos Norte in just three weeks with a budget of only ₱ 3 million. The film

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    February 2015 Essay 1 Draft 1 Views on Women through Inexperienced Eyes Dating a girl is not easy‚ especially during the years of junior high. For Yunior‚ the Protagonist in the story‚ How to Date a Browngirl‚ Blackgirl‚ Whitegirl‚ or Halfie by Junot Diaz‚ dating women comes all too easy. Yunior uses a specific tool that helps him with ease‚ and that tool is called stereotyping. A stereotype is a widely held but very fixed image of a particular person or thing. Stereotyping these women to Yunior’s advantage

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    Diaz’s Description of Character in “Fiesta 1980” Junot Diaz demonstrates great writing skill in his short story “Fiesta 1980” through the way that he is able to create believable and well-rounded characters in nine short pages. He does this through the exploration of several different techniques. This can be demonstrated by analyzing Yunior‚ the story’s narrator and main character. One very interesting aspect of the way that Diaz transmits information about his characters to his readers is that

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    Mechanical Engineer

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    Diaz 1 Guy Diaz Mrs. Reis English 3‚ period 4 27 January 2014 Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineering uses a wide range of fields such as physics and material science for designing‚ manufacturing‚ and producing mechanical machines. Within the field of Mechanical Engineering‚ comes upon years of education where students take on classes including: physics‚ math going up to Trigonometry‚ and Engineering itself. However‚ after getting a degree in Mechanical Engineering‚ different branches

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    have been a great rebel‚ and was promoted to a colonel in Madero’s army. Later on Mexico would have a civil war‚ going against the federal army and Porfirio Diaz. The war lasted for about a decade‚ and Villa was one of the only revolutionaries who survived the decade of bloody battles. As the rebels kept fighting against the federal army‚ Diaz went into exile. After this‚ Madero became the new president. But‚ Villa was arrested because of General Victoriano Huerta’s accusation that Villa stole his

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    Violence has been present in the Dominican Republic for many years‚ now. It has become a power that can either be used by people in order to protect themselves or for other illegal reasons such as committing a murder. In Junot Díaz’s novel‚ The Brief Wondrous Life Of Oscar Wao‚ the theme of violence is portrayed throughout the story as they are under the rule of a dictator in every generation and physical and emotional abuse are present‚ as well. Those living in the Dominican Republic strongly believe

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    course of their lives because of the devastation they feel for their mistakes. If not dealt with properly‚ a guilty conscience can ruin a life or stop a person from thinking clearly. Throughout the novel The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz‚ Oscar attempts to live his life in accordance to what is expected of him‚ but cannot seem to please his demanding Dominican family; much less live up to Yunior’s high standards. The pressure Oscar feels from Yunior makes Oscar live his life with the

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    ultimately to lower strain-based levels. “The demands of work can leave parents dissatisfied with the amount of childcare they can personally provide; as such‚ it is important for working parents to find attentive and invested caregivers” (Payne‚ Cook‚ & Diaz‚ 2011‚ p.230). With a caregiver who is attentive and invested‚ parents will have less anxiety and stress about their child’s well-being. Along with attentiveness‚ caregiver communication and cost can be negatively associated with strain-based WFC.

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    week he was subjected for a second execution. This reprieve was unprecedented since capital punishment was declared constitutional and the nation resumed executions in the 1970s. Angel Nieves Diaz‚ a career criminal executed for killing a Miami bar manager 27 years ago he was put on death row on 1979. Diaz was given a second dose of deadly chemicals as he took more than twice the usual time to surrender. The needles that were supposed to execute him were pushed through his veins and through his blood

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