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    The last Census revealed that Filipinos have grown to 1‚850‚314‚ the country’s second-largest Asian ethnic group behind the Chinese (2‚341‚537). The Filipino populous has become an “invisible majority”‚ with 49.72% of Filipinos residing in California. These figures beg the question‚ how can a group so large continue to be considered an underrepresented minority in our colleges and universities when in total‚ Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are attending institutions of higher education more

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    Aristotle's Beliefs

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    The founding fathers of the United States‚ used the philosopher Aristotle’s beliefs of morals and values in the United States Constitution. His teaching of happiness‚ as the basic rights of American citizens. His arguments was the importance of happiness and‚ how it evaluate basic human lives. In old age‚ people should measure happiness by contribution to society‚ fulfill life purpose and humanity acts. Aristotle place the important of having a purpose in life for happiness. The importance in

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    Christmas Tradition

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    1. I believe Christmas season is a season to celebrate Jesus’ birth. I think that giving others presents shows Jesus giving freedom and forgiveness to us. 2. I would want to give them something that they would treasure for the rest of their lives. It depends on the person and what I can give. If someone asks for love‚ I’ll give them love because it will last longer than giving someone a toy (because eventually‚ you will outgrow it). I would give it to those who need it. Not those who desperately

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    Beliefs of Brands

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    Beliefs of Brands Many universities students and high school students keep pursuing famous brands. From clothes to mobile phones‚ even study articles like electronic dictionaries and pens‚ they are inclined to buy famous as well. This phenomenon has aroused wide attention. One of reasons or the main reason is that brands provide us with beliefs‚ provide people good trust‚ and provide the good feeling. A brand indeed provides us with beliefs‚ usually a good brand gives people a good trust‚ and

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    custom‚ they have to separate. Awiyao goes back to the wedding‚ to the wedding dance‚ after being fetched by some friends. Lumnay wants to follow‚ partly because of the dance‚ and partly because she wants to put a stop to their tribe’s tradition of having to marry another partner just to have a child. III. SHORT STORY ELEMENTS A. CHARACTERS 1. Lumnay – a woman who was left by her husband because he had to marry another woman/ Developing 2. Awiyao- the husband stated above / Flat

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    Asian Indigenous Beliefs

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    Revidad Topic: Asian Indigenous Belief Insight no. 7 “Asian Indigenous Beliefs” The ancient Filipinos believed that all objects had spirits or were inhabited by such. Even inanimate objects like rocks‚ mountains‚ lakes‚ etc.‚ and natural phenomena like wind‚ thunder and fire were said to be inhabited by particular spirits‚ or to be governed by certain gods. The belief in a Supreme God seems to be the most natural and simplest beliefs of early Filipinos. The name of this god varied depending

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    Defying Tradition

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    Daniella Swayne October 20‚ 2014 2.03 Article Title: Funny women flourish in female-written comedies What information seems the most important? Note key points mentioned in the article. Call it The "Bridesmaids" Effect: Ever since the R-rated 2011 comedy became a runaway hit … a rash of female-written comedies are enticing viewers with provocative new characters who are more like women we know. "’Bridesmaids’ I think opened up a door to allow women to show a bunch of different women in different

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    Nowadays‚ some undeveloped countries and traditional regions try to find the most appropriate way to accelerate the growth of domestic development. While some people agree that these areas should take advantage of appropriate technology with the guidance of traditional ideas‚ others disagree and argue that more modern ideas and advanced technologies can stimulate greater improvement of regional development. In my opinion‚ I agree that adopting more modern ideas‚ values and technologies are the best

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    Gloriavale Beliefs

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    Their key beliefs include salvation‚ judgement‚ repentance‚ forgiveness‚ baptism‚ being born again and discipleship. Their key practices are that of family life‚ social life‚ economy‚ education and outreach. Some key principles that they also follow are: trust God

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    THE MISEDUCATION OF THE FILIPINO Prof. Renato Constantino Education is a vital weapon of a people striving for economic emancipation‚ political independence and cultural renaissance. We are such a people. Philippine education therefore must produce Filipinos who are aware of their country’s problems‚ who understand the basic solution to these problems‚ and who care enough to have courage to work and sacrifice for their country’s salvation. Nationalism in Education In recent years‚ in various sectors

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