CHAPTER 20 OPHTHALMIC SURGEON IN HONGKONG (1891-92) • Farewell to Europe: Oct 31‚ 1891 (2 weeks after Fili‟s publication)‚ left Ghent for Paris‚ bade farewell to friends (Lunas‚ Taveras‚ Venturas)‚ to Marseilles . • He boarded steamer Melbourne for Hongkong (HK) on Oct 18 bringing recommendation letter by Juan Luna for Manuel Camus with 600 copies of Fili; • befriended many passengers who were mostly missionaries for China including Fr. Fuchs whom he described as “A Father Damaso without
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Is success defined by prestigious degrees and high-paying titles‚ or do the practical skills gained from blue-collar work reveal a more profound form of achievement? In "Blue-Collar Brilliance‚" Mark Rose argues that blue-collar jobs are often underestimated and seen as jobs for those lacking education or intelligence‚ challenging the belief that these roles require minimal cognitive skill. By observing his mother‚ a waitress‚ and his uncle at General Motors‚ Rose shows that these jobs require many
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White Collar Crime vs. Street Crime One problem that plagues our society is crime. Crime is all around us in our everyday lives. Daily we hear of murders‚ robberies‚ and rapes. These are categorized as "street crimes." For many people‚ such crimes are the only "tragic" crimes‚ the ones that are senseless and preventable. In Finsterbusch’s book‚ Taking Sides‚ another variety of crime is exposed. This other form of crime is "white collar" crime. Both have victims‚ and the effects of both
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1. Setting: One or two sentences. A brief description of the environment (where and when). 2. The Ensemble: A. Describe the instrumentation that was used in the group. How were they presented? As a group‚ or as a soloist accompanied by a group‚ etc. B. What was the role of the individual instruments? Were they playing the melody? Or were they accompanying the soloist? Did they appear to shift from melody/solo to accompaniment at different times? How did the musicians appear to be using
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Quiz 5/Study Guide 1. Which composer was born the farthest away from the city of Vienna? Answer-D (A) All about the same (B) Haydn (C) Mozart (D) Beethoven 2. Which of these was an innovation developed during the last half of the Eighteenth Century? Answer-D (A) the public concert (B) the salon (C) the coffee house (D) All of these 3. Who contributed to Neoclassicism with his operas Orfeo ed Euridice and Alceste? Answer-A (A) C.W. von
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1) Describe some of the influence of Latin music in the US in the early part of the twentieth century. a) El Manicero became popular‚ then came the Rumba dance craze. 2) What was the significance of "Machito and His Afro-Cubans"? a) Machito and His Afro Cubans mixed big band with cuban music. It was the first time that people had seen acknowledgement of being African derived. 3) How did Dizzy Gillespie incorporate Latin music into his music? a) Dizzy Gillespie mixed Latin music into his by collaborating
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Biochemistry: categories of organic compounds Ruddy Severino There are four major compounds that compose the human body. It is impossible that anything living on earth today can live out these organic compounds. Those compounds are carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ proteins‚ and nucleotides. Each compound has a major important function that is essential to the human body as well as other living organisms on earth. Carbohydrates serve as the main source of energy. Carbohydrates contain carbon‚ hydrogen
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Technological Institute of the Philippines Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering CS 100L2-ICDL / ES12FB2 Assignment # 3 Flores‚ Ian Peter Hanie D. Prof. Mon Arjay Fernandez Malbog Jan. 15 2013 Computer Number System Binary‚ hexadecimal‚ and octal refer to different number systems. The one that we typically use is called decimal. These number systems refer to the number of symbols used to represent numbers. In the decimal system‚ we use ten different symbols:
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The spry meadows are held captive in binding dismal white Until Winter’s final breath meets an end with desolate entice For one frigid grasp elongates all branches with such contrite Shall the sun be revenged‚ for it pertains the snow with vice? Or is there proof that an intolerable moment not at all exists? Let it be that patience is evermore a virtue‚ evermore an imperative embrace Composure dissolves the unforgiving snow to bring warmth‚ the light persists Skies masked with thick swirls
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but are now used by the “sea-worm.” This juxtaposition serves to show how the ship sank from once serving the “opulent” to now serving the “grotesque‚ slimed.” Such a contrast in diction also shows the regret Hardy experiences over the lack of appreciation of the Titanic that the sea-creatures exude. In the fourth stanza‚ Hardy furthers this comparison by describing the “Jewels‚” which were meant to “ravish the sensuous mind.” By describing the décor of the ship so greatly‚ Hardy has epitomized the
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