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    GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION Second Semester School Year 2011 - 2012 A LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT STUDY Barangay North Poblacion‚ Valencia‚ Negros Oriental Submitted by: Maria Curpusa T. Maquilang Submitted to: Dr. Patricio G. Gabuya (Professor) A LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT STUDY Barangay North Poblacion‚ Valencia‚ Negros Oriental ACKNOWLEDGMENT This term paper would not have been possible without the guidance and the help of several individuals who in

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    Gemini Perez South University Online July 31‚ 2013 Jennifer Chagala The Negro Speaks of Rivers * I’ve known rivers: I’ve known rivers ancient as the world and older than   the flow of human blood in human veins. My soul has grown deep like the rivers. I bathed in the Euphrates when dawns were young. I built my hut near the Congo and it lulled me to sleep. I looked upon the Nile and raised the pyramids above it. I heard the singing of the Mississippi when Abe Lincoln   went down to New Orleans

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    ESSAY PROMPT 1. As Jeffords suggests‚ “In 1991‚ the hard bodies of the 1980s seemed to have been successfully rejected in mainstream Hollywood films‚ but not‚ as the films of the late 1980s might have suggested‚ for the values of justice…Hollywood’s interest in justice had waned and been replaced by a less socially troublesome topic—commitment to the family” (140-141). How are Paul Verhoeven’s Robocop (1987) or John Singleton’s Boyz N the Hood (1991) and another Hollywood film of your choosing

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    Jesse Sanchez Per.6 Unit 6 Portfolio Chapter 32 1. With the end of World War I and the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment‚ Americans entered the distinctive 1920s — an era of Republican leadership‚ nationalistic and fundamentalist movements‚ and changing social conventions. Electing Republican presidents who favored business expansion rather than regulation‚ the American public enjoyed apparently unlimited prosperity‚ while fear of radicals and foreigners combined to almost completely close

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    Cited: WWW.ABOUT.COM. “AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY.” 22 MAY 07 http://afroamhistory.about.com/od/natturner/a/turnerrebellion.htm WWW.PBS.ORG. “EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION.” 08/07/08 http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h1549.html Negro Slaves. McGraw-Hill films

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    Negro Spirituals Spirituals‚ a religious folk song of American origin‚ particularly associated with African-American Protestants of the southern United States. The African-American spiritual‚ characterized by syncopation‚ polyrhythmic structure‚ and the pentatonic scale of five whole tones‚ is‚ above all‚ a deeply emotional song. Spirituals are really the most characteristic product of the race genius as yet in America. But the very elements which make them uniquely expressive of the Negro make them

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    Negro Baseball Leagues Baseball is known as one of America’s favorite pastimes. A fun filled family outing would include a picnic and a trip to see their favorite Major League Baseball team play. The faces of the children would light up when they caught a foul ball. This pastime of "baseball" was one of segregation and a naïve sense of enjoyment‚ for the "baseball" that they knew was a game of only Caucasian Americans. Little did they know‚ some of the most talented players were African-American

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    Zora Neal Hurston identify as the "Characteristics of Negro Expression?" In 1933‚ Zora Neil Hurston wrote "Characteristics of Negro Expression" to frame the Negro or African-American as she saw him. She saw the results of the Great Migration as terrifying and spasmodic‚ unbearably inhumane and devastating to those left behind. For Hurston‚ rural black people were being forgotten; disappearing amidst the heady enthusiasm of the urban New Negro Movement. In Hurston’s essay she describes the different

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    The film Pan Negro paints a picture of Catalan‚ Spain‚ after the brutal civil war against the nationalists. By opening with a dark‚ violent scene introducing a murder‚ viewers get a sense of the malicious plot that is to follow. The main character‚ Andreu‚ is a young child who witnessed the murder in the beginning of the film. Andreu’s father is later accused of the murder by authorities. In Cristina Moreira’s piece‚ Spectacle‚ Trauma and Violence‚ she discusses the transition from dictatorship

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    Old and New Negro Alain Locke considers African Americans as transforming into someone “new.” He describes how African Americans migrated from the south to the north and were given new opportunities. Richard Wright and Zora Neale Hurston are consider to be the definition of the new Negro. First‚ Richard Wright was one I see as a new negro‚ because he was not trying to stay in the south and adapt to the ways that was set for the negro. According to 123 helpme.com The “new” Negro strive for

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