and beauty pageant (coronation of MutyasaBuahanan) and trade fair that features local handicraft and products. Houses‚ street poles and even people are ornamented with lanzones during the lanzones festival. According to the legend of an unknown beautiful maiden took the fruit’s past bitter flavor to replace it to delicious and sweet taste of thelanzones‚ thus townsfolk dance in the streets in order to honor and celebrate. It also celebrated by the people in Camiguin as a contribution in making Mindanao as
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Reading Report: The Legend of Mayon Volcano Book Title: Stories of our Country Title: The Legend of Mayon Volcano Place and Date of Publication: Manlapaz Publishing Co.‚ Manila 1953 Number of Pages: 3 Magayon was the most beautiful maiden in the kingdom of Albay. She fell in love with Gat Malayo‚ a prince from Tagalog Kingdom in Tayabas. The two decided to marry‚ but Datu Buhawen‚ the Magayon consented to the marriage. On the day of the wedding‚ Gat Malayon arrived and fierce battle
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way to get to Athens. So using METT-TC they would set up in the valley like a corkscrew on a bottle. The phalanx being their tactics they knew they could defend it from there because of the steep mountains protecting their flanks from the Persian cavalry. The Persian army would start with firing a barrage of arrows at the Greek army which would do little damage to them because of their heavy shields protected them from the waves of arrows. Next the Persians would send light infantry into the valley
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NAPOLEON’S INFLUENCE ON MODERN WESTERN MILITARY ARMIES History 100‚ Staff Group A‚ CGSC Class 14-001 27 March 2014 1 Throughout history‚ military leaders have immortalized their legacies by vanquishing their enemies in the battlefield against overwhelming odds. Soldiers and historians have revered their accomplishments by studying their mastery in the art of warfare with the hopes mimicking their accomplishments. Of them all‚ Napoleon Bonaparte is considered the best military leader in the history
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describes the hardships and the will power to survive. To begin in 1938‚ Slavomir Rawicz‚ 24‚ was a Polish Lieutenant of the Polish Cavalry who returned home to Eastern Poland after WW1. When home‚ the Soviet Secret Police found him and accused him of being a Polish spy. These accusations were formed on the basis that Rawicz‚ along with the fact that he was in the Polish Cavalry was also living in Eastern Poland in the town of Pinsk and was educated with an ability to speak Russian fluently. After being
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Two of the greatest empires in all of history‚ the Ancient Roman and the Han China empires are similar in terms of both creating great inventions still used today; however‚ they are different in terms of how their militaries were organized and their religious beliefs. Ancient Romans were the first to invent and use concrete for buildings and other architectural use. It put them ahead of other empires due to the fact that they could now use concrete to create and make buildings stronger and able
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then end‚ Mexico lost one-third of its territory‚ including nearly all of present-day California‚ Utah‚ Nevada‚ Arizona and New Mexico (Gonzales‚ Mexicanos). The war started on April 25‚ 1846‚ when Mexican cavalry attacked a group of U.S. soldiers‚ killing about a dozen. The Mexican cavalry then laid
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mother‚ Catherine Petkoff‚ interrupts her‚ telling her of the recent nearby battle at Slivnitza. The Bulgarians won‚ and it was her own fiancé‚ Sergius Saranoff‚ who was the hero! They embrace with delight as Catherine tells the details. There was a cavalry charge‚ and Sergius defied his own Russian commanders‚ scattering the Serbs and their Austrian officers by surprise. Raina says that it only proves their ideas were right. The ideas of heroism and patriotism that she has doubted really do exist!
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The modern period of Indian history begins with the Mughal empire which was comparable in size with some of the ancient Indian empires but was totally different from them in its internal structure. It was a highly centralised state based on the extensive control of land revenue and of a military machine which could rival that of contemporary European states. In fact‚ the size of the machine was the reason for the final collapse of this empire which could not meet its financial needs. This was then
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CHAPTER TWO: THE LITERATURE REVIEW CHAPTER TWO: THE LITERATURE REVIEW Coral reefs have been dubbed the ‘gardens of the sea.’ Burke and Maidens (2004) describe them as both physical structures and complex ecosystems. The physical structure is formed from the secretions of calcium carbonate by tiny marine organisms called coral polyps‚ which forms a shell around them (Mohammed‚ 2007). These shells become cemented together and remain when the reef building polyps die. The basic units of reef growth
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