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    Young Blood

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    Youngblood Quiapo vendors By Consuelo Maria G. Lucero Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 01:19:00 07/03/2008 Filed Under: Personalities The day after “Ka Bel” died‚ my father sent me an email urging me to go to the wake for the party-list representative. He said Crispin Beltran was once his boss and one whom he deeply respected‚ and he felt it was his filial obligation to offer flowers and prayers at his wake. But since he was away in Maastricht‚ the Netherlands‚ on a scholarship

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    government under President Salvador Allende.  The government was liberal towards the workers and the poor people of Chile.  Various welfare policies were adopted by the government for emancipating the poor such as milk for the children‚ distribution of land to landless farmers‚ and restricting the entry of foreign companies.  Military Coup of 1973  A military coup led by General Augusto Pinochet.  The President’s house was bombed by the military and Allende died in it.  General Augusto Pinochet

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    relationship. ‘“Don’t worry‚” she said. “You’re going to live with us and the two of us will be just like sisters.”’... “She leaned across and kissed her on the cheek … She could not remember the last time anyone had spontaneously touched her.” (Allende 95) It is shown that Ferula had never had a close relationship with anyone. She saw how she needed some type of affection in her life‚ since she hadn’t remembered the last time anyone had touched her. There is another part of the novel where it is

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    “Two dictators‚ Salvador Allende and Augusto Pinochet‚ both brought tremendous suffering upon the Chilean people -- one through his socialist policies and nationalization of industry‚ and the other through systematic campaigns of terror” (Stolyarov‚ 2007). The events discussed in the movie explain the different circumstances that lead to a military dictatorship in Chile. “Machuca” is framed around the last days of the UP (Unidad Popular) government of Salvador Allende in 1973” (Martín-Cabrera &

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    The Call To Adventure

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    “The call to adventure” deals with the experience to follow the quest that presents itself and the hero/heroine must decide whether they will embark on the journey or refuse the call. In Nineteen Eighty Four Winston’s “call to adventure” acts as his first act of rebellion. He buys a diary at Mr. Charrington’s store where he writes in it hidden out of site of the telescreens. Oceania faces a totalitarian government‚ “ The comprehensive and detailed control of all ideas‚ beliefs and statements demonstrates

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    Isabel is a young slave that worked on a plantation with her family. Being a slave was bearable on that plantation because Mrs. Finch was a good owner that treated her slaves with respect. While growing up‚ her mother raised her to be very spiritual. They honored their ancestors and tried to have a positive outlook. For example‚ Isabel’s dad got whipped one day for speaking out. Ever since then he has said those marks represent my country that I am from‚ which is Africa. However‚ everything wasn’t

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    1700s‚ freedom was something many strived for. In the book?Chains?by Laurie Halse Anderson‚ the main character Isabel has a conflict with her owners about her freedom driving along the plot. The conflict in Chains is Madam controls and severely injures Isabel while acting like she?s selling her sister but not the conflict is further driven along by an increasing drive for freedom from Isabel created by her awful situation. On page 281 Madam says with a laugh?You didn?t know I still owned her did you

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    novel is centered in a loyalist household where Isabel is a slave to Madam Lockton. They both must resist the chains by which life and

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    Isabel and Joe were in the restaurant since Isabel wept on that afternoon because Joe desired her but they were poor and could not marry. The reason was that they both had miserable jobs‚ the futile night studies and Joe’s sick parents. Joe worked as a clerk in publishing house and received meager salary‚ which he spent to his sick parents while Isabel was as assistant librarian to Mrs. Suntay‚ in a small children library. They first met when theirs a show in the library where Joe appeared selling

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    there are five important characters. Isabel‚ a young photographer who is dating Luke‚ a lawyer and a recent divorced father of two. Jackie‚ a stay-at-home mom shares joint custody with Luke. Anna‚ the oldest child‚ is 12 years old‚ and Ben is 7 years old. The children live with their mother‚ but spend the weekends with their father‚ who shares an apartment with Isabel. These characters stay consist throughout the movie; however‚ the relationship between Isabel and Luke changes at the end of the movie

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