LESSON VIII: * The Arrival of Americans and End of Spanish Rule The American Involvement * The battle of words between the two countries became real on February 18‚ 1898. * While docked at Havana Harbor. * There were 260 casualties. The Spanish-American War * April 24‚ 1898 Spanish declared war. * U.S. President William McKinley expressed decision was for the protection of American lives and properties in Cuba. The Battle of Manila Bay * April 10‚ Basilio Agustin was
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around Jose Rizal. They try to do so by going back in time to interview people from Rizal’s life - Donya Teodora‚ Trinidad‚ Narcisa‚ Padre Balaguer‚ and Josephine Bracken. By these interviews‚ the two also dwelt on the authenticity of Rizal’s retraction letter. Overall‚ Bayaning 3rd World tries to show the life of Dr. Jose Rizal‚ while depicting the Filipinos’ perception of him as a national hero. As it was said in the beginning of the movie‚ “kung kasalanang pagdudahan ang pagkabayani ni Rizal‚
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Solar power is the conversion of sunlight into electricity. Sunlight can be converted directly into electricity using photovoltaics (PV)‚ or indirectly with concentrated solar power (CSP)‚ which normally focuses the sun’s energy to boil water which is then used to provide power. Other technologies also exist‚ such as Stirling engine dishes which use a Stirling cycle engine to power a generator. Photovoltaics were initially‚ and still are‚ used to power small and medium-sized applications‚ from the
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José Rizal and the Propaganda Movement Between 1872 and 1892‚ a national consciousness was growing among the Filipino émigrés who had settled in Europe. In the freer atmosphere of Europe‚ these émigrés--liberals exiled in 1872 and students attending European universities--formed the Propaganda Movement. Organized for literary and cultural purposes more than for political ends‚ the Propagandists‚ who included upper-class Filipinos from all the lowland Christian areas‚ strove to "awaken the sleeping
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Philippine National Symbols Philippine National Symbols Pambansang Dahon or Philippine National Leaf | Anahaw or Fan palm (Livistona rotundifolia in Latin) - The Filipino word "Anahaw" (ana-how) are nice-looking‚ tropical palm known for its round fan-shaped leaves. Its leaf has some uses like: to fan yourself during hot days. The Tagalogs of Quezon Province even use it to wrap their brown and delicious tikoy. Anahaw leaves are also a widespread symbol in the Philippines
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PHILIPPINE LITERATURE I. PRE-COLONIAL PERIOD (--BC to 1564) A. Characteristics1.Based on oral traditions2.Crude on ideology and phraseologyB. Literary Forms1. Oral Literaturea. Riddles (bugtong) – battle of wits among participants Tigmo – CebuPaktakon – IlonggoPatotdon - Bicolb.Proverbs (salawikain) – wise sayings that contain a metaphor used to teach asa food for thoughtc. Tanaga - a mono-riming heptasyllabic quatrain expressing insights and lessonson life is "more emotionally charged
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E’s Suggestion and Outline Document The issue is whether E has made an offer to Palma. Invitations to treat are ‘offers to negotiate – offers to receive offers’.1 By contrast‚ an offer is made where it can be objectively determined that there was an intention by the offeror to be bound on acceptance.2 On the facts‚ it can be seen that E’s mere ‘suggestion’ of the differential pricing schemes was an expression of willingness to commence negotiations because the end of the trial was imminent. Given
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for Literature‚ with his short story‚ "The Flowers of May." 14 of his short stories were also included in Jose Garcia Villas Honor Roll from 1928 to 1939. His major achievements included the first award in art criticism from the Art Association of the Philippines in 1954‚ the Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinangan award from the city government of Manila in 1981‚ and the Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtas for English fiction from the Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipino (UMPIL) in 1988. Francisco Arcellana
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for Literature‚ with his short story‚ "The Flowers of May." 14 of his short stories were also included in Jose Garcia Villa’s Honor Roll from 1928 to 1939. His major achievements included the first award in art criticism from the Art Association of the Philippines in 1954‚ the Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinangan award from the city government of Manila in 1981‚ and the Gawad Pambansang Alagad ni Balagtas for English fiction from the Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipino (UMPIL) in 1988. Francisco Arcellana
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adopted during two short-lived war-time governments‚ by the revolutionary forces during the Philippine Revolution with Emilio Aguinaldo as President and by the occupation forces during the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines during World War II with José P. Laurel as President. Background of the 1987 Constitution In 1986‚ following the People Power Revolution which ousted Ferdinand E. Marcos as President‚ and following on her own inauguration‚ Corazon C. Aquino issued Proclamation 3‚ declaring a national
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