poverty‚ oppression‚ violence‚ disease‚ scarcity‚ and/or pollution for the benefit of a select minority or some unnatural societal goal. I am going to discuss how the short story “The Lottery‚" by Shirley Jackson and the film Demolition Man directed by Marco Brambilla exhibits dystopian. In the short story “They Lottery” the author makes a society where the town people are willing to kill each other in order to preserve a their idea of balance and success. The town in "The Lottery‚” have employed what
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Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago is one of the aspiring presidential candidates in the Philippine Election. Although she placed last in almost all of the nationwide surveys conducted by Pulse Asia‚ with ratings ranging from 2% to 4% only. According to ABS-CBN‚ she is tied with Senator Grace Poe at the third most talked about candidate in social media. It could be inferred that since majority of social media users are millennial‚ Miriam Defensor Santiago is popular in the youth demographic. She topped
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POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES QUEZON CITY CAMPUS BUHAY MGA GAWAIN AT KAISIPAN NI RIZAL (HIST 1023) REFLECTION PAPER Nr.1 “What have I learned and imbibed from Dr. Jose P Rizal‚ as a Filipino and hero? “ Student Name: Alpay‚ Hansel Geno L. “Whatever our condition might be then‚ let us love our country always and let us wish nothing but her welfare. Thus we shall labor in conformity with the purpose of humanity dictated by god which is the harmony and universal peace
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westerners‚ life was great. The wall had just become a custom for them‚ but for the east‚ it was much more. The wall divided them from their freedom. “Voices from the Wall” by Marco Mielcarek captures the enticing point of view of the western Berlin citizen on that fateful November 9th‚ 1989. “Voices from the Wall” by Marco Mielcarek apprehends the discomfort from the wall’s division
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| NSTP | Different government agencies and Political leaders in the Philippines | 1/29/2011 | Different Government Agencies * The Civil Service Commission of the Philippines (CSC) is a government agency which deals with civil service matters and conflict resolution. It is tasked with the responsibility of overseeing the integrity of government actions and processes. The commission was originally founded in 1900 through Act No. 5 of the Philippine Commission and was solidified
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When Mrs. Diño was still in college‚ she can’t afford to send herself into college but luckily‚ she was granted a scholarship with allowance from our former First Lady‚ Imelda Marcos. In line with this‚ she has to maintain high grades. She told us that her scholarship provided her 70 centavos‚ wherein during that time‚ it’s like P70‚000. And since she was living with his uncle’s house‚ her aunt is the one handling her allowance
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Pnoy’s Accomplishments The Aquino Administration’s Accomplishments The Aquino Administration’s Accomplishments Title: The Aquino Administration’s Accomplishments Thesis statement: President Benigno C. Aquino III as well as his administration ’s commitments and principles have done many things for the welfare of the Filipino people. Outline: I Introduction I Short Biography II Highlights during His Presidency A. Policies 1.) No ‘Wang-Wang’ Policy 2.) Education Reform 3.) Reproductive
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Meldy G. Mercado BSA2-4 Reaction Paper about Dekada 70 During the 70Th decade‚ there is inequality between men and women. Men tended to dominate women. They wanted to be followed and not contradicted by anyone when it comes in decision making. For them‚ women are weak and can’t live without them. Men are really annoying because they thought that a woman’s life depends on them. They are full of confidence and egoistic bastard and treated woman like a dog who waited for their master’s instruction
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HARLENE T. ALEGORO BSACT 1-5 THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILLIPINES General Emilio F. Aguinaldo | January 23‚ 1899- April 1‚ 1901 | * Aguinaldo is best remembered for the proclamation of Philippine Independence on June 12‚ 1898‚ in Kawit‚ Cavite. * Youngest president – he became the country’s leader at age 28 * one of the active leaders of KKK * First president of the Philippines First Republic (a.k.a. Malolos Republic). * Aguinaldo was on the 5-peso bill (which is not used anymore‚ instead
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Hear the sound of the bell toll as you wander across the piazza and the conversations of people all around you. Listen to the faint buffeting of the fabric in the wind. The Piazza San Marco is in Venice‚ Italy. Therefore‚ strive to experience the salty smell of the canal water flowing around the piazza. Allow yourself to experience the moment fully‚ permitting emotions to come and go with ease. Additionally‚ there is no one correct response
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