HOW TO HELP OUR COUNTRY By Ramon J. Farolan Philippine Daily Inquirer Sunday‚ 31 July 2005 There’s a booklet making the rounds in Metro Manila ‚that every Filipino who loves his country should get hold of and read‚ and hopefully put the points it raises into practice ‚in order to help our nation. It doesn’t dwell on a shift to a parliamentary form of government or a federal system ‚which are politicians are so fond of talking about as the answer tour problems‚ or as a way of providing a
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How to build strong communication in the home Communication‚ effective and open‚ is an important part of strong‚ healthy families. It is an essential tool for developing and maintaining strong marital‚ parental and sibling relationships within the family. Family communication differs from other forms merely because it is attached to the growth of a family unit as a whole. Verbal and non-verbal information is exchanged daily and being able to pay attention to what others are thinking and feeling
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original trilogy (A New Hope‚ The Empire Strikes Back‚ Return of the Jedi) has and always will be the first Star Wars‚ and because of that it will always hold a special place in many people’s hearts. But I also think that nostalgia has blinded people from seeing just how much better the prequel trilogy (The Phantom Menace‚ Attack of the Clones‚ Revenge of the Sith) really is. And I think it is time that we opened up people’s eyes. First off I want to say that I love the original trilogy‚ and
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style when it comes to what they wear. You could tell a persons mood by what they are wearing. You could tell if a person is fun and out going‚ or dull and boring‚ just by what they wear everyday. But‚ if everyone in school had to wear the same thing how could we tell anything about them? We couldn’t. Which is why uniforms shouldn’t be in schools. A student can’t express themselves if they can’t wake up in the morning and pick out what they’re going to wear that day. A popular hobby is to go shopping
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there have been many great empires and world powers that dominated the globe at the peak of their powers. One of‚ if not the greatest empire ever to exist is the Roman Empire‚ it’s rule lasted from 31 B.C. to 476 A.D. and was a major influence on culture‚ especially Western Civilization. In order for Rome to become the powerhouse it did‚ they had to find an efficient way to get clean water to and from the city and anywhere else they may need‚ so they created the aqueducts in order to do just that
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possible through the development of certain sporting equipment‚ such as helmets and body protection which are used in boxing and ice hockey to help prevent injuries. Modern sporting technologies have also made competition judging easier and more accurate‚ and spectator interest and excitement is enhanced by broadcasting and in-stadium displays (scoreboards). How can technology be used to enhance athletic performance? Sports gear such as clothing and footwear should be user-friendly and include valuable
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In the novel the night trilogy by Elie Wiesel‚ the author Elie says “if in my lifetime I was to write only one book‚ this would be the one.” (The night trilogy‚ Preface to the new translation‚ Pg 5) This book is very important to him. He communicates with us his experience and thoughts during the holocaust. He expresses what he witnessed and endured with disbelief and heartbreak. Everything he tolerated as an adolescent was hard to process as it would be for anyone who was in such a horrid situation
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having a strong worth ethic will set me up for success in my future. Charlotte Kent‚ professor of English at Mercy College believes in strict syllabus with high expectations to shape her students and help prepare them for their future outside the classroom. In Michael S. Roth’s book Beyond the University‚ there were many critiques and arguments about the purpose of education
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Roman history was known for having many bad emperors and Nero was amongst one of them. He became famous for his self-indulgence and cruel behavior. He was the last emperor from his period. Nero was the first to persecute Christians and set a model for that religion’s oppression that went on and on for many years. Augustus had brought and secured harmony to the Roman Empire and during his reign he combined a range of powers. Caligula four years as emperor were bizarre and after his assassination
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city walls and bridges on the rivers to make the movement of the people and the armies easier. It was used to erect the aqueducts to supply the houses and the public places with water‚ as well. Furthermore‚ with the concrete‚ the Romans managed to build many great buildings‚ which managed to survive such as the Colosseum. The Colosseum was an obvious example for the use of both arches and concrete. That is because the arches made of concrete were used in the corridors and the
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