Mendoza‚ Alianne Gayle L. BSA 1-13 BIOGRAPHY OF THE PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTS Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy (Term: January 23‚1899-April 1‚ 1901) Emilio Aguinaldo was born on March 23‚ 1869 in Cavite Viejo (Kawit) to Carlos Aguinaldo and Trinidad Famy‚ a Chinese mestizo couple who had eight children‚ the seventh of whom was Emilio. The Aguinaldo family was quite well-to-do‚ as Carlos Aguinaldo was the communities appointed gobernadorcillo. Emilio became the Cabeza de Barangay of Binakayan‚ a
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Shadow and Custodial Presidents Grant (1868) Cleveland (1892) Throughout the history of the world there have been many people remembered for their actions and a great deal more forgotten for no real reason. This does not exempt more recent history. After the American Civil War‚ six lesser-known Presidents‚ Grant‚ Hayes‚ Garfield‚ Arthur‚ Cleveland‚ and Harrison‚ have been given titles of either shadow or custodial presidents. A shadow‚ is a section of darkness‚ or a part that follows
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Domestic Abuse Judith Ewing. Vital Speeches of the Day. New York: Dec 2006. Vol. 72‚ Iss. 26; pg. 793‚ 2 pgs Abstract (Summary) A speech by Judith Ewing‚ abuse counselor and deacon of Christ Episcopal church‚ is presented. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This year it was launched with the most tragic event people have experienced in many years: the murder of a wife and her four children by her husband. On the steps of the State House in Columbia‚ on Oct 2‚ 33 life-sized cutouts depicting
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have criticized the GOP nominee in many of our other editorials. With early voting already starting in many states and polls showing that it will be a close race‚ now is when we feel we should spell it out‚ the reasons Donald J. Trump should not be president: He is Unstable. Trump has switched sides on so many issues that trying to figure out his positions on policies is like shooting in the dark. We have a list of 124 shifts by Trump on 20 major issues that he has addressed since the start of the he
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I. Major Issue(s)‚ Key characters George Stein is just the average worker trying to make a space for himself in Middle Class America. His primary motive for working at Eastern Dairy was to fortify his savings account and avoid the pursuit of a college degree. His parents‚ also middle-class workers‚ were pushing George to pursue higher education because they wanted a better life for him than they had for themselves. In George’s mind‚ working at Eastern Dairy seemed relatively easy. He could
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President Herbert Hoover and President Franklin D. Roosevelt both played a significant role in promoting economic opportunities during the Great Depression based on their own political ideologies. For example‚ Herbert Hoover’s reacted based on his conservative viewpoint and President Franklin D. Roosevelt had a liberal viewpoint. Both presidents succeeded in promoting economic opportunities during the hard times‚ but I believe that President Roosevelt’s actions succeeded in advancing economic opportunities
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Economic “Class” ” What barriers make it difficult for the poor to change their economic class?” There are several examples that can be given and this paper will outline some of the reasoning. Barriers can be anything from inherited social standings‚ to birth wealth‚ or even geographical locations‚ even to the amount of funding for extracurricular activity‚ racial and gender domination are also a barrier. There are many different things causing there to be barriers causing it hard for people to
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more a of a child-friendly read. Word choices can also come from an author’s past‚ if they were raised in a southern state you find it more applicable to a southern dialect. Ned Vizzini‚ writer of It’s Kind Of a Funny Story‚ allows the reader to think more with the wonderful word choices he makes. He makes connections to the real world and uses many aspects to help the reader become more involved. The story is about a student named Greg‚ who goes to a prestigious
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This essay will examine class stratification in the social order and whether or not it is a necessary facet in modern society. In a historical context perhaps it was needed. Were it not for stratification the world may be a very different place to what society now perceives it to be. Class is examined and re-examined over and over again by social theorists such as Marx and Weber for example. It is a subject from which many different theorists have garnered many different opinions. The division of
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11/3/2007 Prof. Kelton The Worst President in History In the Rolling Stone article‚ "The Worst President in History"‚ Sean Wilentz evaluates the first five years of President Bush’s presidency. Wilentz is a well renowned historian and a professor at Princeton University. Wilentz begins his article by comparing Bush to the likes of worst presidents already in history. Those include Buchanan‚ Johnson‚ Harding‚ Hoover‚ and the only President forced to resign‚ President Nixon. In 2004‚ Wilentz states
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