Ferdinand Magellan‚ the Portuguese navigator explored the Philippines in 1521. Twenty-one years later‚ a Spanish exploration party named the group of islands in honor of Philip II of Spain. Spain retained possession of the islands for the next 350 years. The Treaty of Paris ceded the Philippines to the U.S. in 1899 after the Spanish-American War. Meanwhile‚ the Filipinos‚ led by Emilio Aguinaldo‚ had declared their independence. They initiated guerrilla warfare against U.S. troops that persisted
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Chapter I INTRODUCTION Background of Study As early as 2600 BC‚ games are universal part of human experience and present in all countries as part their cultures. Games are usually for enjoyment‚ leisure‚ and sometimes used as educational tool. Key components of games are goals‚ rules‚ challenge‚ and interaction. Games generally involve mental and physical stimulation‚ and often both. Games can take a variety of forms‚ from competitive sports to board games and video games. One of the
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Technology advancement through the years have changed people’s lives and opened new horizons. Technology is fast paced and it is becoming more advanced and sophisticated day by day. Game design and production is a fast paced‚ hit-driven‚ technology-based field. Hardware used in game consoles and personal computers continues to improve‚ getting faster and cheaper at a dizzying pace. This new project with increases the computational resources‚ and a long list of cool features
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PROPHET MOHAMMAD’S MANNER OF PERFORMING PRAYERS (May peace and blessings of Allah be on him) By His Eminence SHEIKH ABDUL AZIZ IBN ABDULLAH IBN BAZ All praise be to Allah alone‚ and may His peace and blessings be upon His messenger and bondsman our Prophet Mohammed‚ his family and his companions. The objective of this concise pamphlet is to explain how prophet Mohammed (Peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) used to perform his prayers. I would like to present this explanation to every male
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Appendix I INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (YEAR-12) EXAMINATION MARCH 2013 LIST OF PRESCRIBED TEXTBOOKS 13. Youth and the Tasks Ahead: Dr. Karan Singh ENGLISH (Compulsory) Paper 1. Language 14. My Struggle for Booker T. Washington No specific book is being recommended for background reading. 15. The Ailing Planet: The Green Movement’s Role: Nani Palkhivala Paper 2. Prescribed Texts (For Classes XI & XII) The following stories are to be studied: 1. The Portrait of a Lady:
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by: BRO. ROMUALDO ABULAD‚ S.V.D.‚ Ph.D. Pioneering and Prominent Filipino Philosopher Chair‚ Department of Philosophy University of San Carlos‚ Cebu City Conference Speaker‚ SMMRS Auditorium November 19‚ 2010. 9:00am “PILOSOPIYANG PINOY: USO PA BA? (THE RELEVANCE OF FILIPINO PHILOSOPHY IN SOCIAL RENEWAL) When I accepted your invitation for me to speak at your annual Regional Philosophy Gathering‚ what attracted me mainly was the intriguing theme of your celebration: “Pilosopiyang
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A.Events/Contest | Inclusive dates | Scope/Level | Rank | Points | >Speech choir>Choir presentationBuwan ng Wika>Essay contests(Buwan ng wika‚Nutrition month‚Teacher’s month‚English month)>letter linx contest>laro ng lahi>Nutrition Month | 201020112011-2012January 2012January 20102009 | 2nd yr.3rd yr.3rd yr.3rd yr.1st yr.1st yr. | >2nd place>1st place>9th place 5th place>5th place>2nd place>3rd place | | C.(Seminar/Workshops)Trainings | Inclusive dates
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Five Pillars of Islam 1 Five Pillars of Islam The Five Pillars of Islam (arkān-al-Islām ;ﺃﺭﻛﺎﻥ ﺍﻹﺳﻼﻡalso arkān ad-dīn " ﺃﺭﻛﺎﻥ ﺍﻟﺪﻳﻦpillars of the religion") are five basic acts in Islam‚ considered obligatory by Sunni Muslims. These are summarized in the famous Hadith of Gabriel.[1] [2] [3] [4] The Qur ’an presents them as a framework for worship and a sign of commitment to the faith. They are (1) the shahada (creed)‚ (2) daily prayers (salat)‚ (3) fasting during Ramadan (sawm)‚ (4) almsgiving
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Chapter I THE PHILIPPINES COCONUT COPRA INDUSTRY Early Beginnings of the Philippine Copra Industry Ronald E. Dolan stated that‚ “Cocos nucifera is the scientific name of common coconuts. Cocos mean “spectre goblin” or “grinning face” and Nucifera means “bearing nuts”. This very tall palm tree is always an inviting symbol of the tropics. The coconut palm is widely distributed throughout Asia‚ Africa‚ Latin America‚ and the Pacific Region. Its center of origin is still under debate. However‚ its
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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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