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    Rizal

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    Rizal was forced to leave his country for the second time in February 1888. He was then a full-grown man of 27 years of age‚ a practicing physician‚ and a recognized man-of-letters.  • February 3‚ 1888 - after a short stay of six months in his beloved Calamba‚ Rizal left Manila for Hong Kong. He was sick and sad. To aggravate his discomfiture‚ he was sick during the crossing of the choppy China Sea. • February 7‚ 1888 – their ship made a brief stopover at Amoy and for three reasons he did

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    cooperation level he would later receive. He was to face his biggest challenge when trying to solve the Ripper murders. The first murder in Whitechapel definitely attributed to Jack the Ripper happened on August 31‚ 1888. The victim was a jack the ripper It all started in the East End of London in 1888‚ from Augest 7 till November 10. All killings occured within one mile area and involved the districts of ... forty-two year old prostitute named Mary Nichols‚ nicknamed Polly. A friend last saw her at 2:30

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    | |[pic] | |"With the Vigilance Committee in the East End: A Suspicious Character" from | |The Illustrated London News‚ 13 October 1888 | |Background information | |Birth name |Identity unknown | |Also known as |"The Whitechapel

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    geophysical events accounted for 14% of all natural catastrophes.[5] Contents [hide] 1 Avalanches 2 Earthquakes 3 Volcanic eruptions 4 Hydrological disasters 4.1 Floods 4.2 Limnic eruptions 4.3 Tsunami 5 Meteorological disasters 5.1 Blizzards 5.2 Cyclonic storms 5.2.1 Tropical Cyclones 5.2.2 Extratropical Cyclones 5.3 Droughts 5.4 Hailstorms 5.5 Heat waves 5.6 Tornados 6 Wildfires 7 Health disasters 7.1 Epidemics 8 Space disasters 8.1 Impact events 8.2 Solar flare 8.3 Gamma-ray

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    War of Currents (Ac - Dc)

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    THE WAR OF CURRENTS Tesla vs Edison: THE WAR OF CURRENTS In the "War of Currents" era (sometimes "War of the Currents" or "Battle of Currents") in the late 1880s‚ George Westinghouse and Thomas Edison became adversaries due to Edison’s promotion of direct current (DC) for electric power distribution over alternating current (AC) advocated by Westinghouse and Nikola Tesla. Thomas Edison American inventor andbusinessman was known as "The Wizard of Menlo Park" and pushed

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    LIFE AND WORKS IN LONDON‚ 1888-89 “I am dedicating myself night and day to certain studies ... about our country‚ its history‚ its administration ;... the very rich collection of the British Museum‚ a collection which cannot be found anywhere else is serving my purpose. For this reason. I will stay here for a long time.’’ -Jose Rizal After his travels in the United States‚ Rizal lived in London from May‚ 1888 to March ‚ 1889. He chose this English City to be his new home for three

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    Chapter I Background of the Study The continuous growth of the world their exist the modern and a high-tech way of living due to the reason of unsatisfied and consciousness of humans by discovering and searching for more effective way of living such as computer- is a device that computes‚ especially a programmable electronic machine that performs high speed mathematical or logical operations that can assembles‚ store‚ correlates and otherwise process information. Dealing with the triumphant advancement

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    Online Gaming Part A Online gaming has become a culture in its own‚ there is an entire industry for online gaming that incorporates itself in the console gaming‚ gambling and the pc gaming. Almost every game you buy in shopping centres will have an online gaming option whether it is a console game or a pc game. Online entertainment has become a form of human communication and is taking the internet industry by storm. World of war craft has hit the online gaming demographic with huge success and

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    on 5 format that will be controlled by their hero and be the last man or team standing. ( GameAxis Unwired‚ 18) B. Development WarCraft is the third title in the WarCraft series of real-time strategy games developed by Blizzard Entertainment. As with WarCraft II‚ Blizzard included a free world editor in the game that allows players to create custom scenarios or maps for the game‚ which can be played online with other players through Battle .net. These custom scenarios can be simple terrain changes

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    Ross Sinclair used‚ the literary device‚ irony in many ways throughout his short story "The Painted Door." This short story takes place in the great depression of the 1930’s in Saskatchewan during a horrific blizzard. Two of the three characters‚ Ann and Steven‚ are the main cause of most of the irony expressed in this short story. The irony is what makes this particular short story so tragic and dramatic. There are several examples of irony that dramatically affected the mood to be found throughout

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