Siargao Island About 800 kilometers southeast of Manila is a surfing haven called Siargao Island‚ a 400-square kilometer island with white-sand beaches‚ reefs‚ and rough winds from the Pacific Ocean that whips up waves ideal for international surfing competitions. Siargao Island is where local and foreign surfers meet‚ daring each other to take on the next huge wave. It‚ however‚ has more to offer beyond surfing. Siargao Island has large mangrove forests and stretches of wetlands. The place
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VENERATION WITH UNDERSTANDING- MALAY 1. Attempts to downgrade Rizal have not ceased completely 74 years after his death. More unfortunately‚ those who would downgrade him and picture him as a false hero are his own countrymen. 2. “The wounds that had been inflicted by foreigners were painful‚ but more painful are the wounds still being inflicted on his memory by his own countrymen.” 3. The main argument of the home-grown detractors of Rizal is this: Since Rizal did not lead the revolution
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People may be surprised to know that makeup has its own past. In fact there is a long history of makeup that has led it to the point where it is today. Pharaohs and great queens of Egypt wore‚ makeup thousands of years ago and while it wasn’t composed of the same materials‚ they still used it in similar ways as people do today. Women and men have been wearing cosmetics for over centuries and still are now in days. The styles have certainly undergone some dramatic changes over time but makeup is still
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The Triangle of Justice Ethically lacking corporate decisions since the industrial revolution have snowballing repercussions onto the populations of the world. As technology grows and economics of scale strengthen‚ the responsibility also grows with both the breadth and depth of the surrounding populations. The breadth and depth refers to the three point demands of sustainability. These three demands of a business are economic‚ social‚ and environmental. Due to the straightforward economic necessities
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A Story of Corrupt Justice: The Perpetuation of the Abominable Salem Witch Trials Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ a place of beginnings in the New World‚ shows that the Puritans’ “self-denial‚ their purposefulness‚ their suspicion of all vain pursuits‚ their hard-handed justice were altogether perfect instruments for the conquest of this space so antagonistic to man” (Miller 6). The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ describes the Salem witch trials during the seventeenth century. Numerous people were hung and jailed
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cannot live a day without. Some people can’t live a day without coffee‚ some without any sleep‚ while some without friends. Just think about the possible destructive outcome that might occur when people get deprived of those or of anything that the humankind would not entirely be without. Try to imagine a world without a specific medium of exchange‚ a main determinant of an economy‚ an equivalent for goods and services – money. How will the economy‚ neigh‚ the world exactly be without the existence of
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Harvard philosopher John Rawls (1921-2002 ) developed a conception of justice as fairness in his now classic work A Theory of Justice . Using elements of both Kantian and utilitarian philosophy‚ he has described a method for the moral evaluation of social and political institutions. Imagine that you have set for yourself the task of developing a totally new social contract for today’s society. How could you do so fairly? Although you could never actually eliminate all of your personal biases and
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A DAY WITHOUT GADGETS! Piyush woke up today at 11‚ he thought to himself that how late I am for college‚ I had to reach at 8 30. Well piyush that’s what happens without the alarm clock. Meenal forgot to wish her best friend birthday‚ meenal had set the reminder in her mobile phone‚ but oh no mobile phone no reminder. Waiting for his friend outside the restaurant is Kabir. Well he has no idea what time is because he also doesn’t have his mobile phone. You have to talk to your friend but oh no
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Diane A. Deiparine -2MKB A World without Laws… Imagine a world without any laws. No rules‚ no commands and in fact we only follow rules of our own. Try to think of it. Fun! Isn’t it? Now‚ imagine a world without any laws. No rules‚ no commands and just your rules to be followed. It’s also crazy isn’t it? To have a world without any laws means not only to be free but also to be in a world with chaos. For example‚ the traffic rules‚ Without any traffic rules‚ how can we determine whether
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Is juvenile justices right or wrong? Edwin Desamour was driving with his 3-year-old son in their Philadelphia neighborhood when the little boy looked up and said‚ “Daddy‚ look at the moon! I want to go there‚” so his father did what many parents would: he bought his son books on science and space and encouraged him to believe that his dreams can come true. Edwin’s son has been blessed with a vastly different childhood than Edwin had. Edwin grew up poor in a violent neighborhood in Philadelphia
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