lightweight and translucent. It is sometimes combined with silk or polyester. It is believed that the making of piña was born out of necessity‚ since Filipinos under Spanish Colonization were forbidden to wear imported fabrics and their barong Tagalog was required to be sheer to prevent the concealment of weapons. By the 1600s‚ piña was one of the Philippines’ main exports. The main producer of piña is Aklan‚ which has been creating it since the 16th century. The usual way of decorating this
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understanding‚ and even bolster ideas of entrepreneurship (Glass 12). Eventually‚ these scholarly societies would give rise to social societies‚ which have developed into today’s fraternities and sororities. Each fraternity and sorority has a unique executive structure for each college or university‚ but also a national entity. Fraternities and sororities each have their own developmental curriculum and guidelines that each member must learn and follow‚ but academics still hold to be the most important priority
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and also hints at the corruption of the whole system. Frats and sororities have been becoming more independent of the colleges they reside in‚ and because of this they are allowed to hide the uglier parts of greek life. In fact‚ sororities and fraternities deal with housing costs that help universities. It is possible that universities do not want to deal with assault problems in their schools because frats and sororities are difficult to deal with and they already pay some of the housing costs.
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Jillian Wenburg Comp 250 April 11th‚ 2013 “Greek Life is Beneficial for College” Fraternities or “Greek Life” can be traced back to the east coast when the original 13 colonies were established. “The first fraternity‚ “Phi Beta Kappa‚” was founded at the College of William and Mary‚ December 5‚ 1776; it’s the second oldest college in America (Web. Alford.).” Since fraternities were initiated‚ all fraternities were secret societies. The members of the societies were protected by an oath of secrecy
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there’s a certain way that they talk. If you’re in the most prestigious fraternity chances are you’re good looking‚ probably come from money‚ are athletically inclined‚ etc. This becomes a part
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GENERAL TYPES OF LITERATURE Literature can generally be divided into two types: prose and poetry. Prose consists of those written within the common flow of conversation in sentences and paragraphs‚ while poetry refers to those expressions in verse‚ with measure and rhyme‚ line and stanza and has a more melodious tone. I. Prose There are many types of prose. These include novels‚ biographies‚ short stories‚ contemporary dramas‚ legends‚ fables‚ essays‚ anecdotes‚ news and speeches. 1
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Kundiman‚ which has pre-colonial origins from the Tagalog region‚ uses triple meter rhythm. Kundiman is also characterized by a minor key at the beginning and shifts to a major key in the second half. Its lyrics depict a romantic theme‚ usually portraying love‚ passion‚ or sadness. In the 1920s Harana and Kundiman became more mainstream musical styles led by performers such as Atang de la Rama‚ Jovita Fuentes‚ Conching Rosal‚ Sylvia La Torre and Ruben Tagalog. Tinikling[edit] The Tinikling is a Philippine
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Hazing: A Benefit or Burden The concept of hazing has long since been a source of debate‚ yet it has also served as a means of training designed to save lives. Hazing has been around almost as long as mankind but its formal introduction became most apparent in the military. Hazing is used to bring a group of people together as a unit and teach them a great deal of information in a short amount of time. Hazing is designed as a consequence based teaching method where a mistake leads to harassment
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Chapter I Introduction Almost in all times and among all nations which have reached a sufficient level of cultural development‚ there have always been fraternal associations formed for higher purposes. The development of Fraternities can be traced from trade unions or guilds that emerged in England. These guilds were set up to protect and care for their members at a time when there was no welfare state‚ trade unions or National Health Service (Sarmiento‚ 2011). Various secret signs and handshakes
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appreciation for intellectual property; they just wouldn’t make enough through album/mp3 or concert sales. Filipino english fluency (more than most other asian nations) lessens the demand for creative tagalog songwriting. Why would you spend 12 expensive hours in a studio producing a fresh tagalog song that has no guarantee of major success‚ when you can spend 3 hrs renditioning a meaningful American standard sung by filipinos alike? Then there’s the music videos. Since Korea generates some of
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