Introduction Sari-sari store is the term used in the Philippines for small convenience store. It is from the tagalog word “sari-sari” which means “variety”. Such stores form important economic and social location in the Filipino community. It is present in almost all neighborhoods‚ sometimes in every street. The store is often attached to or part of the owner’s house but it may also be a freestanding store just in front of the owner’s house. Many stores have advertising material alongside the store name
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Sari-sari stores are one of the important backbones in our society. Dating back during the pre-Spanish era‚ its presence in the barrios‚ barangays‚ municipalities and cities‚ have become part of our daily lives. It is peculiar that no other countries in this part of the world have this large number of sari-sari stores elsewhere. Let me describe to you the usual characteristics of sari-sari stores. Typical sari-sari store settings has grills or screens for protection against theft‚ lighter or match
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Sari: Origins and history The word ’sari’ is believed to derive from the Sanskrit word ’sati’‚ which means strip of cloth. This evolved into the Prakrit ’sadi’ and the sound later decayed into ’sari’. Some versions of the history of Indian clothing trace the sari back to the Indus valley civilization‚ which flourished in 2800-1800 BC. Some costume historians believe that the men’s dhoti‚ which is the oldest Indian draped garment‚ is the forerunner of the sari. They say that until the
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Module SY: 2013-2014 Leader: Angel Alayon Members: Coleen Acma Jasmine Zabala Gabriela Mendez Synonyms & Antonyms * Discussion * Motivation * Q & A Portion * Ending Prayer Ending Prayer Dear God‚ thank you for this wonderful day you have given us. Thank you for the blessings
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Effects Several studies have examined the socioeconomic‚ medical‚ and psychological impact of pregnancy and parenthood in teens. Life outcomes for teenage mothers and their children vary; other factors‚ such as poverty or social support‚ may be more important than the age of the mother at the birth. Many solutions to counteract the more negative findings have been proposed. Teenage parents who can rely on family and community support‚ social services and child-care support are more likely to continue
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Sari Roti Goes International Introduction PT Nippon IndosariCorpindo‚ the holder of Sari Roti brand‚ is the largest bread producer in Indonesia. Established in 1995 by Wendi Yap‚ Sari Roti has been growing rapidly until now. In 2010 its net profit increased by 16% from US$10‚526‚315 to US$ 12‚210‚526‚ and in2011 the net sales increased by 33%. Currently‚ PT Nippon IndosariCorpindois focusing its market in Indonesia with 24 production machines in 7 cities and 3 main
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Indonesia’s Kebaya‚ India’s Sari What is the first thing coming up in your mind when you hear “Indonesia”? How about “India”? It is over and over again to find people think that Indonesia and India are two similar countries‚ because of their look-alike names. However‚ if you look at the map or learn a little history‚ you will absolutely confirm if both are actually different country‚ yet some similarities do exist. Besides lying in the same continent‚ Asia‚ these countries are on the top list of
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So far I have attempted to explore the various ways in which the texts under discussion engage with different aspects of collaborationism. There is‚ however‚ one last question to be addressed; how much do the texts say about the issue of armed or military collaboration‚ which ‘is perhaps the most extreme form of collaboration as it entails taking up arms‚ and fighting for and with the occupier and against one’s own brethren’ ? The answer in not surprising given the climate of consensual oblivion
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Black and Blue Sari is a non-fiction book that is about the author Kamal Dhillon herself. It is a true story that shows her overcoming years of abuse in her marriage. The setting of the book starts off in India where Kamal is raised with 9 brother and sisters including herself. With traditional‚ hardworking‚ upper middle-class parents. At the age of sixteen Kamal and her family immigrated to Vancouver. She began going to high school and hated it due to the unfriendly people that made fun of her dressing
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Response: Connecting to two short Stories In the short story „The Outsider“ by Graeme Lay as well as in „The Red Sari“ by Apirana Taylor the author demonstrates the existence of things in life the main character‚ but also the reader might not be aware of. Possibly don‘t want to be aware of. The awareness of both things have a great impact on the main character. In „The Outsider“ a young girl called Justine is confronted with the cirumstance that not all men have good intentions‚ after beeing
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