The municipality of Sta. Cruz was an active participant in the making of Mindanao’s and Philippines’ histories. From the Spanish rule‚ to American regime‚ to Japanese occupation‚ to independence‚ to Martial Law‚ to EDSA\Revolution‚ Sta. Cruz’ story was intricately interwoven into the country’s saga. This gulf town was originally called "Labo" a Bagobo word meaning "marshland". Labo is situated "between a confluence of two mountain streams where waters were as clear as crystal and was but a short
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On Thursday‚ November 20th a speech was delivered by Ted Cruz as a reaction to another one of Obama’s actions. This speech is a modern American version of Cicero’s In Catilinam‚ a speech which was uttered by Cicero against the traitor Catiline who planned to overthrow Rome and seize control. Cruz only made use of the first fourth of the first in a group of three speeches‚ since he only needed that mch to make his point and as everyone knows‚ Cicero is extremely long winded. Ted did not change much
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difference of status. Lydia’s parents are expected to pay for hers and Wickham’s wedding. Money‚ business and status was the main reason marriages were to happen and if neither parents or society approved of your decision‚ elopement was your answer. Lydia and Mr Wickham decided to elope without anyone knowing because they knew that their parents would not approve. However‚ I feel that they concentrated less on the part where they have to face everybody again and how the family would never be able to
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Lydia was the very first female to shoot down an enemy plane in World War II. She Was born in Moscow‚ Russia on August 18‚1921. At the age of 14‚ she entered a club for flight enthusiasts and by the time she was 15 she was piloting a small aircraft. In the
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Pride and Prejudice Theme of Love Mr. Darcy’s first declaration of love for Elizabeth is a perfect illustration of how love functions in this novel: "You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you [despite your awful family and your socially inferior position]." There are many obstacles on the road to love in Pride and Prejudice‚ not the least of which are …pride and prejudice. But Jane Austen pens a happy ending‚ showing us that there’s something about love that enables it to
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Austen’s View of Marriage in Pride and Prejudice Ⅰ. Introduction Jane Austen (1775-1817) is often viewed as the greatest of the English women realistic novelists in the 19th century. Her greatness lies in her ability to stimulate readers to supply what is not there and expand a trifle in our mind and endow with the most enduring form of life scenes. Jane Austen wrote only six complete novels. In these novels‚ an assembly of characters‚ men and women‚ old and young some‚ but not many‚ children
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replace his parents with the nursery anytime. Anyone can become a victim of technology and lose their life. Not only that‚ they can also lose many of their responsibilities. With technology developing‚ you lose more and more responsibilities. When Lydia is saying that the family should take a break from the
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change her character. Her mother Mrs. Bennet is very rude and unintelligent. Her sister Lydia is selfish and very shallow‚ unlike Lizzy. Lizzy‚ in the end of the novel‚ learns not to judge people at first sight and now she knows there is more to a person then you see. Lydia is also very disrespectful towards her family. In the era of the novel marriage was very important for females to secure themselves. Lydia is disrespecting the society and her family when she marries Wickam‚ she also always wants
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Jordan Bargas Spanish 276 Mara Pastor Ensayo 1 Una comparación de los viajes en “Pollito Chicken” y “El Ojo Silva” Al principio‚ puede parecer como si los cuentos de Ana Lydia Vega y Roberto Bolaño‚ “Pollito Chicken” y “El Ojo Silva‚” no tienen mucho en común. Pero si atiendes a los viajes de los dos personajes principios‚ vas a darse cuenta que cada viaje de cada protagonista tiene un efecto de la progresión de la carácter. Sin embargo‚ los dos tipos de desplazamiento realizan estos
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Pride and Prejudice Plot Analysis Most good stories start with a fundamental list of ingredients: the initial situation‚ conflict‚ complication‚ climax‚ suspense‚ denouement‚ and conclusion. Great writers sometimes shake up the recipe and add some spice. Initial Situation We meet the Bennet family: five single daughters with no money. Then a young‚ rich‚ single man moves into the neighborhood. This is clearly an initial situation because there’s way too much instability in this system. Pushy
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