Typhoons in the Philippines In the Philippines‚ tropical cyclones (typhoons) are called bagyo. Tropical cyclones entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility are given a local name by the Philippine Atmospheric‚ Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)‚ which also raises public storm signal warnings as deemed necessary. Around 19 tropical cyclones or storms enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility in a typical year and of these usually 6 to 9 make landfall. The deadliest
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"On his Blindness" by John Milton John Milton was a great writer and one of the few who was recognized in his own time. His name stands out in the history of English literature mainly for his two works‚ Paradise Lost and Paradise regained. In 1651 Milton became blind‚ yet he continued to write and his daughters would take dictation. The poem On his Blindness‚ by John Milton is an Italian sonnet which addresses the Christian perspective of how to accept ones disabilities. The
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ABOUT THIS BOOK In most accounts of the revolt‚ the greased cartridge has been referred to as the spark and tinder that lit the flames of rebellion. .The greased cartridge - what was it all about? The army so far had been quipped with the smooth-barrelled musket‚ which had a protracted loading procedure and was not accurate over long ranges. The new Enfield rifles‚ which were now being issued‚ had grooved or rifled barrels. This made them more accurate and gave them a longer range. The powder and
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A Tribute to My Town When I remember the days that saw my early childhood spent on the green shores of a murmurous lagoon; when I remember the coolness‚ delicious and refreshing‚ that on my face I felt as I heard Favonius croon; when I behold the white lily swell to the wind’s impulsion‚ and that tempestuous element meekly asleep on the sand; when I inhale the dear intoxicating essence the flowers exude when dawn is smiling on the land; sadly‚ sadly I recall
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treated him with respect and admiration despite his brown skin • Arrived in HK: Nov 20‚ 1891‚ welcomed by Jose Ma. Basa and other friends‚ • opened his medical clinic; • Manuel Hidalgo: “if the Queen Regent will not listen‚ we will write to Queen Victoria of England appealing for protection in the name of humanity” Family Reunion in HK: before Christmas of 1891‚ parents‚ sisters‚ bro and brothers-in-lawarrived; happiest yuletide celebration in his life; very much pleased with the English governmentOphthalmic
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HEART my heart hurts. I should be happy right. I think I should right. I mean you love me. you told me that. should I believe you again. right. you say you love me to much to put in words. you say that if any guy tries to hurt me you’ll kick his ass should I believe you again. should I put my heart on the line once again. * INSIDE YOUR HEAD I always wonder what to say To cheer you up for the rest of the day I hate it when you seem so sad It really makes me wish I had Some sort
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Haidt & Graham -- 1 When morality opposes justice: Conservatives have moral intuitions that liberals may not recognize Jonathan Haidt and Jesse Graham University of Virginia February 1‚ 2006 Second draft of invited submission to special issue of Social Justice Research‚ on emotions and justice [8026 words for full MS] Abstract Researchers in moral psychology and social justice have agreed that morality is about matters of harm‚ rights‚ and justice. With this definition of morality‚ conservative
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On His Blindness by John Milton is a classic poem that demonstrates the composer’s perfect understanding of the sonnet form and his ability to utilise it in order to celebrate the idea of surrender to God’s will. The poem conveys Milton’s confusion‚ frustration and eventual understanding of God’s decision to deny him use of his talent. Although the poem follows the rigid sonnet structure‚ Milton’s ability to manipulate this allowed him to truly express the inner turmoil caused by his deteriorating
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Foreign Policy Debate The Current U.S foreign policy in the Middle East has a goal to advance peace‚ security‚ and prosperity in the Middle East. The Current foreign Policy is also supposed to defeat Al-Qa’ida and its extremist affiliates in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The United States Foreign policy protects the U.S citizens by governing international relations‚ but the current U.S. foreign policy undermines our national security in the Middle East‚ through drone strikes‚ the war in Afghanistan
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became that passionate thinker‚ who avoided his father path to the “normal” world. He became an actor and lied to his father because if he couldn’t avoid the “trails” that his father lead‚ he couldn’t possibly lead himself. The consequences were simply too dangerous. He started building his path‚ and once he got at the gate‚ he was defeated‚ not being able to open it. He just couldn’t muster enough power to override the consequences so he took his own life. This is a perfect example to how the
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