José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda (June 19‚ 1861 – December 30‚ 1896)‚ was a Filipino polymath‚ patriot and the most prominent advocate for reform in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era. He is regarded as the foremost Filipino patriot and is listed as one of the national heroes of the Philippines by the National Heroes Committee. His execution day in 1896‚ now known as Rizal Day‚ is a national holiday in the Philippines. Rizal was born to a rich family in Calamba‚ Laguna
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Arthur tapped Fredrick’s left shoulder with Excalibur and then his right. "Arise‚ Sir Fredrick‚ Knight of Camelot and defender of the crown." "Heaven help me‚" he prayed under his breath before rising to his feet. Arthur had a small smirk on his face as if he’d heard the comment and Fredrick wasn’t entirely sure how to take the king pleasure in his discomfort. He was a knight of Camelot now‚ a place he’d never aspired to. His fellows who really knew him would do the same when they found out. "Now
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“City authorities were getting ready to break up the car-pools (The Evolution of America‚ pg.317).” They wanted to find anything with a passion to stop the M.IA’s boycott. So Durr talked to Fray Gray about petitioning for a federal court injunction where he meets with Judge Richard T. Rives judge of the Circuit Court for Alabama‚ Judge Frank Johnson‚ and Judge Seyborune Lynn of Birmingham. Within a few weeks Judges “Johnson and Rives outvoted
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third World War. With a battle between the Israelis and Egyptians at Sinai‚ the British and French invasion of Egypt‚ and nuclear threats from the Soviet Union‚ all of the elements were present to escalate the conflict and pull other countries into the fray. Canada had no direct ties to the Suez crisis‚ in terms of control or economic interest. However‚ Canadian Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs‚ Lester B. Pearson‚ persuaded the UN General Assembly to send in the United Nations Emergency Force. Even
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The Beauty of Life: How Atwood Constructs Her Message in “Happy Endings” Readers around the world are drawn to happy endings. We thrive on the “happily ever after‚” the tying up of loose ends that ignores the frays in the strings – the consequences of the conflict‚ the other sides of characters‚ and the scenes that made us take a step back‚ but are tolerable in the end because the last page has been turned. The universe that we left behind on our bookshelf is fine and dandy‚ so the intricacies that
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Romeo and Juliet Final Draft by Anderson‚ Sunni‚ Preston‚ Clare‚ and Justin Period 6 Cast: Preston- Romeo‚ Lady Capulet Sunni- Juliet‚ Mercutio Clare- Capulet‚ Nurse‚ Apothecary Justin- Paris‚ Servant‚ Prince‚ Balthasar Anderson- Benvolio‚ Friar Lawrence‚ Tybalt Act 1 BENVOLIO: What sadness lengthens Romeos hours? ROMEO: not having that‚ which‚ having makes them short. BENVOLIO: In love? ROMEO: Out BENVOLIO: Of love? ROMEO: Out of her favor where I am in love. [Exit] [Enter
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Angel Nolker Mary Lou Westman English 1010 May 28‚ 2014 Discrimination Frays the Human Spirit Denying same-sex couples the right to marry discriminates gay and lesbian families as inferior; it sends the message that it is acceptable to discriminate against them. Offering civil unions was not an acceptable alternative to gay marriage because it is a considered choice of language that reflects a demonstrable assigning of same-sex‚ largely homosexual‚ couples to second-class status. There is no
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Case 8: Battle of the Beers ~ Who Will Capture Your Mind ~ Introduction This case is about the intense battle between beer rivals in the United States‚ particularly between Anheuser-Busch (A-B)‚ the world’s largest brewer‚ and SABMiller‚ the world’s second largest brewer. It discusses about how the companies used advertising in their brand positioning in order to compete with each other and increase the sales. This case starts by describing the strategies used by the both company when the battle
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Early life[edit] Jose Rizal was born to the wealthy Mercado-Rizal family in Calamba‚ Laguna of the Philippines. The Mercado-Rizals were considered one of the most prestigious Filipino families during their time. Jose Rizal came from the 13-member family consisting of his parents‚ Francisco Mercado II and Teodora Alonso Realonda‚ and nine sisters and one brother. His parents were leaseholders of a hacienda and an accompanying rice farm by the Dominicans.[11][12] From an early age‚ Jose Rizal Mercado
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2 Ars Aequi september 2010 opinie arsaequi.nl/maandblad AA201002 Supreme matterS: tea partieS and the activiSm of reStraint Heather Kurzbauer* According to recently released statistics‚ one-fifth of all US citizens are Tea Party Supporters: predominately white conservatives convinced of the ‘evils’ of the Obama administration.1 Taking their cue from the defining protest in American history‚ The Boston Tea Party of 1773 in which the slogan ‘no taxation without representation’ inspired
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