INABEL – AN EPITOME OF THE RICH ILOCANO CULTURE The art of weaving is handed from generation to generation. From the creative hands of our ancestors‚ from simplicity to maximum creativity‚ from a golden thread to a beautiful creation‚ the inabel is a great product of combined creativity‚ genuineness‚ skill and most of all‚ perseverance. The Ilocanas of the olden times were taught this textile craft which once bolstered the economy of the Ilocos region during the colonial times‚ when abel products
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American Culture The American Culture is rich‚ complex‚ and unique. Our culture‚ which is an important component of the nation’s identity‚ emerged from short‚ rapid European invasion of the Americas‚ sparsely settled by diverse native peoples. The African’s arrival added yet another layer of unique cultural complexity to the territories named the New World. These three cultures‚ European‚ Indian‚ and African were very different and yet a lot alike. Their ways of life were greatly diverse although
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Aba: n. Taro‚ herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.[Tag. gabi] Abitsuélas: n. White beans‚ white-seeded bean; usually dried navy bean‚ pea bean common bean - any of numerous beans eaten either fresh or dried. Abokado: n. Avocado‚ used in native medicine against diarrhea and wounds. kaabokaduan n. avocado orchard. Abuno: n. Fertilizer; dung (ganagan); agabuno‚ abunuan. v. to fertilize;
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Epitome of an Woman Maya Angelou has been an inspiration not only to me‚ but to women all around the world. Her colorful works of art aspire me to be all I can be; from” I know why a cage bird sings” to “Phenomenal Woman.” This particular piece spoke to me because of I think of that special person in my life every time I stubble across it. This poem speaks of a woman whom is phenomenal one. This story speaks of the beautiful magohany woman who gave me life. Growing up you have to find yourself
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practices as a basis for a training program for Ilocano Farmers. Specifically‚ it sougth to answer the following questions: 1. What is the profile of the respondents in the Province of Ilocos Sur in terms of the following: a. Age‚ b. Gender‚ c. Educational background‚ d. Trainings attended‚ e. Income from rice farming‚ f. Farming experience‚ g. Land tenure‚ h. Land area‚ i. Variety of rice‚ and j. Average yield (tons)? 2. What is the level of knowledge of Ilocano farmers as to: a. Soil nutrients‚ and b
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do not denote distinct spheres; they may overlap and contradict each other (Hoang and Yeoh 2011). Nonetheless‚ Pingol’s (2000‚ 2001) Ilocano men show that masculinity may be perceived negatively. Contrary to being
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Alex Prather Weems British Literature August 9‚ 2010 Dracula‚ by Bram Stoker‚ is quite the epitome of the gothic novel. Towards the beginning of the story‚ the setting takes place in an old and ominous castle‚ which is highly characteristic of gothic literature. Harker’s tribulation begins when “the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle‚” (Stoker 18). There is also a gloomy and menacing tone given to the setting of the novel‚ as in most pieces
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Beauty is an aspect; a characteristic that a person has which can be defined as anything that appeals the other person. Let it be your personality‚ your looks or even your habits‚ beauty can have various forms. Similarly‚ we have physical beauty‚ which can be a person’s elegance‚ features‚ figure‚ or complexion‚ and inner beauty can be your personality traits‚ your habits or even your sense of humor. The definition of beauty keeps on changing based on what every individual perceives. It is in
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How rich is rich in the Philippines? June 21‚ 2010 http://www.pinoymoneytalk.com/socioeconomic-class-philippines-rich/ Who are considered “rich” in the Philippines? For starters‚ you’re “rich” if you belong to the list of the Top 10 Richest Filipinos. However‚ even if your net worth does not run into billions of pesos yet‚ you may still be considered “rich” as per the definition of the National Statical Coordination Board (NSCB). Based on NSCB computations using the Family Income and Expenditure
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plates in all regions. “Brazil is a mixture of races and ethnicities‚ resulting in rich diversity.” ("BRAZIL - LANGUAGE‚ CULTURE"). The racial and cultural differences grow for each year that passes by‚ enriching with what the country itself gives to it. Faces‚ eyes and skin color; everything varies from person to person. It is one of the countries with the most diversity in the world. Language influences: believes‚ cultures and costums‚ making this country distinct from the rest. Starting off with races
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