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    Local Government

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    LOCAL GOVERNMENT The national government in the 1990s sought to upgrade local government by delegating some limited powers to local subdivisions and by encouraging people to participate in the community affairs. Local autonomy was balanced‚ however‚ against the need to ensure effective political and administrative control from Manila especially in those areas where communist insurgent were active. The 1987 Constitution retain the three-tiered structure of local government. The

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    Local And Foreign

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    2.1 Local Student Attendance Monitoring System. Student Attendance Monitoring System is a gate pass management system with a network-based system that will monitor the presence of the student inside the campus and directly send information to their parents/guardian regarding the absence or the cutting of a class of their child/ward upon checked by the teacher on that day. This system is essential to the elementary and secondary school institution to prevent the cutting classes of the students and

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    Cosmopolitans and Locals

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    Cosmopolitans and locals "If there were only locals in the world‚ world culture would be no more than the sum of its separate parts". Hannerz 1990:249 Ulf Hannerz (1990) argues that the world culture is created through the increasing interconnectedness of varied local cultures where people connect in different ways. He uses Robert Merton’s cosmopolitan-local distinctions in a global context‚ to describe how people identify themselves with the global or not. The term `cosmopolitan’ is often used

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    Local Studies

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    Local Studies With the modern trends of technology nowadays‚ children are prone to harmful effects that gadgetry brings. About 60 to 70% of kids around the world ages 10-17 years old are hooked up to cellular phones. They spend up to 5 or more hours calling‚ sending texts or just playing. Ma. Sheila Escuro(2009) says that‚ “Usage of this gadget can be controllable. Its up to the parents to teach their child to be responsible on their mobile phones‚ to ask them to pay-up when their

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    Marco Sanchez English 1301 9/24/12 “The Roaring 20’s was the best decade of America” Everyone dreams of living the good life‚ having all the luxuries for a bargain price and not worrying about a thing in the world. Well for many people in the 1920’s that was their life. This jump from 1919 to 1920 brought the greatest change in society‚ politics and values. The key word during this decade was prosperity. Americans were evolving from an era of conservatism to an era of more liberal views. New

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    Luck and Aunt Alice

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    I have been thinking a lot about luck recently. And I think what prompted this minor obsession was dearest Aunt Alice! Yes my favourite Aunt Alice all the way from Dublin‚ no less! Well it all began about 6 months ago when it came to my first foray into end of year exams – actually my chemistry final – science the bane of my life! Honestly‚ I had intended to prepare but it just came upon me -yes! Just like that! I looked up and there it was staring me in the face. And then an epiphany!!! Aunt

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    Luck Vs Religion

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    believe in luck? Furthermore does an atheist believe in luck‚ if not why not? Does luck differ from fortune or even destiny? Some claim that luck occurs to those that are prepared; I would have to repudiate such claims. The most vivid recollection of luck I’ve had was in eighth grade. The vice-principal also held the role of “dean.” To phrase it bluntly he was in charge of dishing out punishment. I had

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    The Local Thug

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    A particular encounter that I was directly involved in writing would in my ENG 400 class. Our assignment was to write a short story. We would later have our classmates read the story and give the reader feedback. The story I wrote was called “The Local Thug”. This story was about a young woman’s relationship with a man that took a tragic turn. In my story‚ I used the perspective of the woman and the perspective of the media about the young man. In my story‚ the young woman starts to date a young

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    Luck vs Success

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    Success vs. Luck Luck has no absolute role in success; success only comes when you are dedicated in having two major factors: an education and a career. People need to have an open mind that if he or she puts in hours of hard work of anything it will give back success and what you expect of the end of the bargain after putting in long hours of hard work. Time is a huge take away if you decide to wait for luck to become successful might as well just procrastinate because there is not telling

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    The Joy Luck Club

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    Petrignani The Joy Luck Club Amy Tan’s novel The Joy Luck Club is a story of a monthly mah-jong gathering whose members consists of four Chinese mothers with American-born daughters. The novel is narrated by the four mothers and their daughters. At these meetings‚ the mothers share their concern of the growing rift between their daughters and Chinese customs. Each mother shares her story of her life in China and each daughter tells her story about her life in America. In The Joy Luck Club‚ the consistent

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