I. TITLE: El Filibusterismo II. CHARACTERS: * Simoun – Crisóstomo Ibarra disguised as a wealthy jeweler‚ bent on starting a revolution * Basilio – Sisa’s son‚ now an aspiring doctor * Isagani – poet and Basilio’s best friend; portrayed as emotional and reactive; Paulita Gómez’ boyfriend before being dumped for fellow student Juanito Peláez * Kabesang Tales – Telesforo Juan de Dios‚ a former cabeza de barangay(barangay head) who resurfaced as the feared Luzón bandit Matanglawin
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the Pope’s Swiss guard at the Vatican have all reimplemented the use of flutes in their practices [4]. Some of the greatest changes in the development of the flute came about due to Theobald Boehm. Boehm was born in Munich in 1794‚ and trained as a jeweler and goldsmith at a young age. He developed a great affinity towards music‚ and by the time he was 24 years old‚ he was a professional goldsmith‚ flute maker‚ and professional flutist in Munich’s orchestra of the royal court. Boehm created his own
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re-interpreting stories or poems that had hidden meanings or messages. One of the most popular artists known for his miniature paintings was Nicholas Hilliard. Hilliard was born in 1547 in England. Nicholas Hilliard was trained and worked as a goldsmith and jeweler before becoming an artist. Hilliard was first introduced to miniature paintings by seeing and admiring the work of Hans Holbein‚ a miniature painter from Germany. Holbein’s work inspired Nicholas Hilliard to become a miniature artist himself. Nicholas
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"A String of Beads" is a short story written by W.Somerset Maugham in 1943. William Somerset Maugham is the world-famous novelist. He`s universally acknowledged as a short-story writer. His fame in this realm began with the book of short stories entitled “the Trembling of the Leaf” (1921) and continued with increasing momentum. His skill in creating vivid and original human characters is combined with beauty and refinement of language and style.It is actually a rather satirical story. The story
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Nokia Brand’s Positioning Nokia was named the 5th Best Global Brand in 2007 and has been one of the 10 best global brands for almost a decade. So what makes Nokia Brand so valuable and what is Nokia’s value proposition? As Tam Harbert of Electronic Business magazine has put it: "If Nokia Corp. were a person‚ it would be young‚ sexy‚ sophisticated‚ hip and generally "with it"". Nokia newly released high-end phones aimed at both the consumer and business user and is showing strength in both emerging
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about 25 cars each month. Consequently‚ Shamalay is not very profitable. Becky is surprised to learn that her new employer‚ Mueller Imports receives more than 200 cars each month. Becky soon gets another surprise. Every couple of months‚ a local jeweler bills the dealer $5‚000 for “miscellaneous services.” Franz Mueller‚ the owner of the dealership‚ personally approves payment of these invoices‚ noting that each invoice is a “selling expense.” From casual conversions with a salesperson‚ Becky learns
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exchange for finding buyers for gold in Europe. Recognizing a good investment‚ Eike ended up buying mines‚ which earned him a net worth of $ 6 million at age 25. To do so‚ he asked‚ at age 22‚ shortly after leaving university‚ a loan of $ 500‚000 to two jewelers‚ turning that into 6 million dollars in just one year. In the early ’90s‚ when he had a considerable amount of mines‚
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features but also for meaningful emotional qualities. The most important consideration in this segment is that the watch should suitably symbolize an important occasion. Consequently‚ fine styling‚ a well-known brand name‚ the recommendation of the jeweler‚ and a gold or diamond case are highly valued. New Criteria for Market Segmentation 4 In 1962‚ my research shows‚ the watch market divided quantitatively as follows: Approximately 23 % of the buyers bought for lowest price (value segment #1)
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THE PUDDING LIKE A NIGHT ON THE SEA Ann Cameron “I’m going to make something special for your mother”‚ my father said . My mother was out shopping. My father was in the kitchen looking at the pots and the pans and the jars of this and that. “What are you going to make?” I said. “A pudding” he said. My father is a big man with wild black hair. When he laughs‚ the sun laughs in the windowpanes. When he thinks‚ you can almost see his thoughts sitting on all the tables and chairs. When he is hungry
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The luxury goods industry quickly rebounded following the United States economic downturn in 2001‚ partly due to the increasing trend of middle-income American consumers demanding luxury at every level. Within the luxury industry‚ the jewelry sector is largest with global retail sales amounting to $150 billion. Tiffany & Co. (“Tiffany”) currently holds the leading position within the jewelry industry with a 19 percent share of the $50‚000-plus jewelry industry. Tiffany recognized
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