OLONGAPO: A CLEAN CITY LEGEND According to popular legend‚ there once was a group of warring tribes who lived in the area in and around what is now the modern city. A wise old man‚ seeing the perils of disunity‚ exerted great effort toward uniting the warring tribes. There were‚ however‚ some who bitterly opposed his idea‚ and one day the old man just disappeared. After a long search‚ the old man’s body was found‚ but with the head missing. It is said that the tribesmen launched search parties
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The City of Tanauan (Filipino: Lungsod ng Tanauan) is a second class city in theprovince of Batangas‚ Philippines. According to the latest census‚ it has a population of 142‚537 inhabitants in 21‚912 households. It was incorporated as a city under Republic Act No. 9005‚ signed on February 2‚ 2001 and ratified on March 10‚ 2001. Revolutionary thinker and former Prime Minister Apolinario Mabini and former PresidentJosé P. Laurel were born in Tanauan. Recent events include the assassination of its
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World saw horses from the New World‚ the Old World made those animals useful by making them a way of transportation. When the Old World came to the New World the Old World people started to deforest everywhere to use the wood for building their town or city. The New World got tobacco from the Old World‚ and everyone in the New World started to chew and smoke it. When you had tobacco back then‚ then you were symbolized as very wealthy. Similar effects on the Old and New World made both have similar effects
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The Road to Mecca examines the bio-psycho-social systems and issues that are part of the aging process. There are many issues introduced that are useful in understanding the social workers role in evaluating and developing a plan of care for young adults through late adulthood development. Since the passing of her husband‚ Helen has devoted her time to creating and transforming her home into her own “Mecca” of beauty and freedom. The dozens of sculptures of wise men‚ mermaids and other figures inside
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Topic: City life is too stressful. Do you agree or disagree? The past 50 years have seen a dramatic increase in densely populated metropolitan areas. This raises a certain issue as to whether city life makes man too stressed. While there are valid arguments to the contrary‚ in my opinion‚ city-dwellers are bored because of its rapid pace of life. This essay will provide reasons for justifying this opinion. Firstly‚ there is a noticeable rise in the volume of traffic in the city. It is not avoidable
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of future generations. Toronto is a developed urban area‚ so in theory should have a more sustainable transport system than a newly developed city such as Curitiba or Rio de Janiro‚ who may have other problems‚ such as poverty which they may be trying to solve and so not focusing on having a sustainable transport system. It is very difficult to make cities completely sustainable due to the high density population with a high demand for energy and high quality of life; the dense population also means
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procession is the culminating event of the festival as thousands of devotees flock to Naga City‚ Camarines Sur to join the festivities as the image of Ina was transferred back to her shrine‚ the Basilica Minore de Peñafrancia. It was a fiesta atmosphere when I arrived in Naga City via an Airphil Express flight. This year marks the festival’s 302nd anniversary. There were a lot of people and the roads were closed for the procession. Me and my friend proceeded to the Naga Metropolitan Cathedral
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hometown. With many cultural heritages‚ natural beauties and diverse culture‚ its is a city where one can experience the modern and ancient events mingled with each other. Geographically situated between 27°38’32” to 27°45’7” North latitudes and 85°16’5” to 85°22’32” East longitudes. It is believed to have some of the oldest human settlements in the central Himalayas. The city area is generally flat‚ what is now a city was once a highly productive agricultural land. One of the popular legend about
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Flow Statement39 Appendix K: Gross Margin Report40 Executive summary To the directors of Mike’s bikes‚ GYPSY MAX BIKES is a corporation founded in February 2009 and is located in Waterloo‚ ON‚ Canada. The company produces mainly mountain and road bikes. The firm’s objective is to become a leading brand of high quality bikes‚ a highly recognizable and respected brand that will appeal to mountain bike enthusiasts and professional riders. Our management team made strategic decisions each year
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Tourism object in malang. Malang is the second largest city of East Java Province after Surabaya City. It has many superiorities which made the Malang City itself become famous and well known among the country. Basically‚ Malang has many of interesting tourism Object. Malang is known with their beautiful beaches. The beaches are Ngliyep beach‚ Balekambang beach‚ and Sendang Biru beach‚ Sempu Island . Beside that‚ Malang still has a lot of tourism objects that will attract you to visit. That
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