"How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife" by Manuel Arguilla At first I thought there were only twenty or so short stories from the American Era n the Philippines online but I have now found 100s of them. These stories represent a literary and cultural treasure and a body of work that anyone interested in colonial studies could profit from. But most important‚ if the four stories I have read so far are any guide‚ the stories are a lot of fun to read‚ feel like they were written from the
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the company or you may download it here. Negros Navigation was established in July 26‚ 1932 with incorporators from Iloilo and Negros who were mostly sugar planters namely: Julio Ledesma‚ Vicente Lopez‚ Januario Jison‚ Cesar Ledesma‚ Juan Ledesma‚ Manuel Hechanova‚ Antonio Lizares‚ Nicolas Lizares‚ Carlos Lopez‚ Placido Mapa‚ and Aurelio Montinola. Julio Ledesma became the company’s first Chairman of the Board and President. Eventhough majority of the stockholders were from Jaro‚ Iloilo City and
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1920 Wilson Medal / Wilson DollarObv: President Of The United States/Bust of President Wilson facing left. Rev: To Commemorate The Opening Of The Mint/Figures of woman and boy center/Manila‚ P.I./1920 below. Bronze : (38mm‚ plain edge) 3‚700 struck EF 65.00 BU 125.00 Silver : (38mm‚ plain edge) 2‚200 struck EF 100.00 BU 200.00 Gold : (38mm plain edge) 5 pcs. only struck VERY RARE Note: This commemorative‚ struck in silver and bronze to commemorate the
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drug-free lifestyle‚ and achieve productive functioning in the family‚ at work‚ and in society. Because addiction is typically a chronic disease‚ people cannot simply stop using drugs for a few days and be cured (Platt 211-257). Larry Kroll and Manuel Silverman report‚ a variety of scientifically based approaches to drug addiction treatment exist. Drug addiction treatment can include behavioral therapy such as counseling‚ cognitive therapy‚ or psychotherapy. Behavioral therapies offer people strategies
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CITY From 1948 to 1976‚ Quezon City was the capital city of the Philippines. It is currently one of the most populated cities in the Philippines and is located in the heart of Metro Manila. The city is named after the former Philippine president‚ Manuel Luis Quezon. He not only founded the city‚ but developed it to replace Manila as the capital. People Power Monument Located on the popular street known as Edsa is an icon known as the People Power Monument. The People Power Revolution of 1986
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Wow…it’s been quite awhile since I saw your warm smile. It’s been so long since “I sat by Judge Miller in the warm Santa Clara Valley sun”‚-pg.2. It’s been so long since that fateful night when Manuel took me for a walk‚ I was foolish to trust any man that came across my path‚ but by trusting Manuel my whole life changed. “During the four years since his puppy hood he had lived the life of a sated aristocrat”‚-pg.3 I was plunged into a world that severely changed me where the dog was not superior
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elegantly through the movements of graceful movement of the dancers. The mask is worn by a man wearing a net tunic. The mask is also worn by boys undergoing initiation and other ceremonies to assist in fertility and prosperity (index.html). According to Manuel Jordan‚ the masks facial features include masoji‚ or tears‚ below the eyes‚ and that the women wear a clay-packed wig that is reminiscent of those favored by women in areas of Angola. The masks‚ according to Jordan‚ contain “traits such as the half-closed
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Assisted suicide Assisting a suicide is in itself another form of suicide in which a person decides if wants to end his life but cannot do it alone for lack of means to suicide. Normally in assisted suicide‚ the individual is too sick‚ even almost paralyzed‚ so the person has to ask someone’s help to achieve the goal. Then‚ this person is who gives aid drugs or equipment to commit suicide. Thus‚ assisting a suicide - to maliciously incite a mentally ill person to act on his self-destructive impulses
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| Lección 1 | | Vocabulario B | | | Goal: Talk about clothes. | | | | 1 | ¿Tienes frío o tienes calor? In the left column‚ write three cold weather clothing items. In the right column‚ write three warm weather clothing items. Use the words listed below. | | | los pantalones cortos | la chaqueta | la blusa | los calcetines | el vestido | el gorro | | | | Frío | Calor | ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form | | | | | |
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really is or if it’s just how movies show Latin America. Analysis Tree films are to be analyzed‚ these are The Mission‚ based on the 1750 in the region of the Iguazú‚ Camila‚ based on the first half of the 1800 in the Argentina of Juan Manuel de Rosas and The Last Supper‚ based on the end of the XIII in Cuba. The first film‚ The Mission shows in a real deep form the participation of the church evangelizing native people of the Americas by
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