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    Rizal Park

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    Rizal Park Rizal Park is like an oasis for relaxation and fun in the midst of Manila and situated next to Intramuros. Rizal Park has gardens‚ historical markers‚ plazas‚ a grand stadium‚ an observatory‚ an open-air concert hall‚ an artists’ sanctuary‚ a light-and-sound theatre‚ restaurants‚ food kiosks and playgrounds‚ and dozens of fountains. Rizal Park is in the heart of Manila’s thriving financial‚ commercial‚ industrial and institutional centers‚ overlooking the famous and picturesque Manila

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    Rizal Park

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    TOUR 113: CASE STUDY OF RIZAL PARK Pacheco‚ Pauline Aubrey Pintucan‚ Minette Corazon Roberto‚ Jowelyn Tanafranca‚ Rowena Rae INTRODUCTION Luneta‚ or literally little moon‚ is a 58-hectare historical park overlooking the famous and stunning Manila bay‚ located at the zero kilometer mark in the midst of a busy and thriving city. For many decades‚ it was used by the Spaniards as execution grounds for Filipino rebels and mutineers. Through the years‚ it has bear witness to deaths injudiciously delivered

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    Gordon Parks

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    GORDON PARKS Gordon Parks was one of the seminal figures of twentieth century photography. A humanitarian with a deep commitment to social justice‚ he left behind a body of work that documents many of the most important aspects of American culture from the early 1940s up until his death in 2006‚ with a focus on race relations‚ poverty‚ Civil Rights‚ and urban life. In addition‚ Parks was also a celebrated composer‚ author‚ musician and filmmaker who interacted with many of the most

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    Rosa Parks

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    Rosa Parks was one of significant people who fought for the African American Civil Rights. Throughout her whole life‚ she had lived in segregation between the white and the black people in Alabama‚ USA. She was a determined woman to stop racism and it was more difficult for her at that time because she was an African American female. Through her life she went through different challenges and the experiences which one of them is the Montgomery Bus Boycott event where she refused to give up her seat

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    The Continuity of Parks

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    THE CONTINUITY OF PARKS BY JULIO CORTÁZAR H E HAD BEGUN TO READ THE NOVEL a few days before. He had put it aside because of some urgent business‚ opened it again on his way back to the estate by train; he allowed himself a slowly growing interest in the plot‚ in the drawing of characters. That afternoon‚ after writing a letter to his agent and discussing with the manager of his estate a matter of joint ownership‚ he returned to the book in the tranquility of his study which looked

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    Sexual Double Standards

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    Are men and women held to different standards of sexual conduct? In Derek Kreager and Jeremy Staff’s Article‚ The Sexual Double Standard of Adolescent Peer Acceptance‚ they look further into the sexual double standards that are held by male and female adolescents whether or not there is a sexual double standard for male and female adolescents. They define sexual double standard‚ “boys and men are thought to receive praise and positive attributions for nonmarital sexual contacts‚ while girls and women

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    MEMORIAL PARK

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    ONE Problem and its Background I. Background of the study The development of memorial parks offers excellent business potentials‚ particularly in utilizing areas that are not suitable to agricultural‚ commercial or other productive uses. The demand for plots in modern memorial parks has also grown alongside that of other pre-need products and services‚ and is foreseen to continue along this trend. Memorial Park Cemetery distinguishes itself from others with floral arrangements‚ plantings that make

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    rosa parks

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    Rosa Parks Born: February 4‚ 1913 Died: October 24‚ 2005 Hometown: Tuskegee‚ Alabama A NOBLE‚ HEROIC‚ BRAVE WOMAN “People always say that I didn’t give up my seat because I was tired‚ but that isn’t true. No‚ the only tired I was‚ was tired of giving in.” “Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit‚ and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.” Accomplishments & Major Events 1943-Rosa joins NAACP 1943-Forced off of segregated bus for accidentally

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    Rosa Parks

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    might not think Rosa Parks was a significant black women and that she was just another black lady‚ she did a lot for African Americans‚ by helping blacks and whites unite. Through her courage of staying on that bus‚ she had proven a lot to the whites about blacks and what they are capable of doing. She not only changed history‚ but she also made a name for herself‚ because she stood up for herself and showed the whites we are all equal and should be treated and one kind. Rosa Parks had a humongous influence

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    Paco Park

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    having a land use planning can help the researchers to evaluate park resources‚ documents and recommends programs for managing and conserving these resources‚ discusses key planning issues‚ indicates relevant policies‚ and offers proposals for future recreational and service facilities to provide for the range of public recreational needs in the park. Here are some of the natural environments that Paco Park has: * Paco Park is a 4‚114.80 square meter recreational garden area. * Once Manila’s

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