Constitutional Law Case Digest People vs. Perfecto Facts: Perfecto was convicted by the municipal trial court as editor of La Nacion for publishing libelous statement pursuant to Article 256 of Spanish Penal Code. Issue: whether article 256 of the Spanish Penal Code‚ punishing "Any person who‚ by . . . writing‚ shall defame‚ abuse‚ or insult any Minister of the Crown or other person in authority . . .‚" is still in force. Ruling: 1. Effect of the Philippine Libel Law‚ Act No. 277‚ on article
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“The Philippine Revolution” The revolution would begin at midnight‚ Saturday‚ 29 August. Aguedo del Rosario‚ Ramon Bernardo‚ Vicente Fernandez‚ and Gregorio Coronel were named brigadier-generals. Route for the tree commanders to take in the attack on manila were assigned. Philippine Revolution (1896-1898)‚ called the “Tagalog War” by the Spanish‚ was an armed military battle between the people of the Philippines and the Spanish colonial authorities that lead in the resignation of the Philippine
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DANNY FERNANDEZ SUBJECT: (ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ASSIGNMENT) 9/11 Truth (By Kevin Ryanh) “Evidence for Informed Trading on the attacks of September 11th” 9/11 in context. 26 Nov. 2010. <http://www.911truth.org/> This site provided basic information about the 9/11 attack and provides a radio link to tune in and hear what the media is not telling us and more people that are stepping up with testimonies and evidence of that day. The government exhausted investigation that the 9/11 commision
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conquistador and explorer hailing from Spain. He crossed the isthmus into the Pacific Ocean‚ and he was the first european to reach the Pacific Ocean from America. In 1509‚ to escape Santa Domingo‚ Balboa was a stowaway with his dog aboard Martin Fernandez de Enciso and Alonso de Ojeda’s voyage to colonize islands around the Americas. When Ojeda became injured the crew was left in San Sebastian de Uraba in Nueva Andalucia. They waited for Enciso’s return to sail for Hispaniola. It was at this time
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“Sex. In America an obsession; in other parts of the world a fact.” (Dietrich‚ 1962) Sex is a basic need for humans because the urge to reproduce is very strong. As the quote states‚ in America‚ sex is this object that everyone craves and desires while in other parts of the world‚ it’s just a fact. Sex‚ is a part of everyday life and can be seen as a commodity. Sex tourism is a facet of many countries’ tourist industries. Sex tourism is defined by the World Tourism Organization as “trips organized
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GAC008 Assessment Event : Compare and Contrast “Compare and Contrast” Student’s Name: Luis Mario Takeda and Rodrigo Fernández Student ID: ESN26484 Teacher: Nina Čerenak Due Date: 17/09/14 Word Count:281 Homes in Mexico and Canada are pretty similar but they have some important difference but this eassay will show that homes in mexico are safer tan homes in Canada in many ways. Although Canada has less criminal rates tan in Mexico the homes in Mexico have more
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Cited: Fernandez‚ Yusuf. "The July War Series - Part I." (2009): n. pag. Web. 2 Nov 2010. <http://www.almanar.com.lb>. Tabb‚ William. "Resource Wars." (2007): n. pag. Web. 3 Nov 2010. <http://www.monthlyreview.org/>. Singer‚ Peter. "What Should a Billionaire
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Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment in Europe With the emergence of the scientific revolution in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries‚ modern sciences like physics‚ mathematics‚ astronomy‚ biology and chemistry transformed the view of the society and its nature. Advances in scientific thought brought about changes in the way man perceived and made sense of his surroundings‚ thereby fostering immense changes in traditional beliefs and thought systems‚ and more so in religion. From the advent
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then executive of Warner Music wanted to established an airline in Malaysia‚ he went and meet with Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohammed (the fourth prime minister of Malaysia). Tun Dr. Mahathir took the opportunity to off load debt laden Air Asia to Tony Fernandez. Tony Fernandes via Tune Airways Sdn. Bhd bought over Air Asia with a token sum of RM1 and with a partial debt of 40million. Then AirAsia had only two Boeing carriers. Then‚ it was carrying around 200‚000 passengers in a year. In 2011 alone‚ it
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The first Snowboard like invention was made in 1929 by Jack Burchett. He cut out a plank of plywood and secured it to his feet with a length of clothesline and some horse reins. Before the next step for the Snowboard was taken‚ it had to wait over 30 years until 1963. In this year Tom Sims‚ a Student in eighth grade‚ constructed what he called a "Ski Board"‚ for a class project. Two years later Sherman Poppen invented "The Snurfer" as a toy for his kids . He made The Snurfer by bolting two skis
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