Basilica de San Martin de Tours Basilica de San Martin de Tours is considered to be the largest church in the Philippines and in Asia. The construction of the church was spearheaded by Father Diego Espinar in 1575. The town of Taal‚ Batangas is located in the Archdiocese of Lipa‚ Batangas. St. Martin de Tours is the patron saint of the said town‚ whose fiesta or feast day is celebrated every November 11. In 1754‚ the church was destroyed along with its neighbouring town‚ Taal‚ in the largest eruption
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Behind Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Inaugural Address Before the 1933 election‚ the United States underwent a great economic depression‚ which was at the fault of president Hoover. But President Roosevelt strongly believed in anything being possible. In Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s first Inaugural Address he used ethos‚ logos and parallel structure to convey his conflicting feelings about World War I and the Great Depression in order to show his concern in improving and progressing the economy and
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from the statue ’s gold‚ Vespasian built an amphitheater. He called it the Colosseum after the statue. But what exactly was it‚ and what went on there? The Roman Colosseum was a huge amphitheatre built between 69 and 79 CE (Mann). The events that took place there were gladiatorial combats‚ wild beast hunts‚ vaudeville acts‚ and many types of theatrical entertainment. Among these‚ the gladiatorial combats and wild beast hunts made up most of the program. Originally‚ gladiatorial fights began
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Abraham Lincoln ’s Second Inaugural Address As I read the lines carefully of Lincoln ’s Second Inaugural Address‚ I wonder how a man who is elected for his second term as president with over 54% of the popular vote‚ and in turn‚ compose such an eloquent address can be assassinated little more than a month later. In reading other commentaries concerning this address it seems to me that everyone concurs that this address is one of the finest speeches ever written by a president. Lincoln wrote other
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Introduction Special events management refers to the use of project management in organizing‚ creating and developing activities such as festivals‚ events‚ conferences and exhibition. It involves identifying the target audience‚ identifying the objective of the event and coordinating the technical aspect of the event. In this regard‚ a special event can be said to be an event that is first class or an extraordinary event in terms of its publicity (Bowdin‚ Allen‚ & O ’Toole‚ 2006‚ p 33). Marketing
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Amy Verduzco Mr. Blacklock AP English 16 September 2014 For centuries‚ a president’s inaugural address has held profound importance‚ and is expected to be a memorable one. John F. Kennedy’s in particular‚ was one of the most touching and inspiring inaugural addresses in our country’s history and it continues to be analyzed in classrooms‚ articles‚ and on television today. His words gained the people’s confidence that he had a positive future in store for America‚ and his moving statements kept the
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It is through adopting a distinctive voice that composers are able to convey a particular point of view to the audience. “It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this.” “We do not believe that in this country freedom is reserved for the lucky‚ or happiness for the few” “Ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country” These are the words of three great men‚ three great individuals‚ three great presidents who all used their very distinctive presidential
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In Henry V‚ Shakespeare has the young king‚ Henry V‚ soliloquize on the main difference between him and a commoner – ceremony‚ as well as on the downsides and heaviness of the ceremony that he has as king. Written in 1598 or 1599‚ the play follows Henry as he embarks on a conquest of France‚ with this monologue appearing once he and his men have arrived in France. The night before the battle of Agincourt‚ in which the English defeat the French‚ Henry visits his men in disguise and listens to their
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locations and introducing a dedicated Field &Stream store. (IBISWorld Annual Report 2/2/2013‚ 10-k) Competitive Pricing. This strategy was used in 2009. Dick’s Sporting Goods company position itself to be competitive in price while it doesn’t attempt to the price leader in the market. For example‚ they will lower their price on a specific item if customers found a lower price one from competitors. They aim at offering value to their customers and developing and maintaining a reputation as a provider
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“Until relatively recently‚ events have been seen as part of hospitality‚ tourism‚ leisure and recreation industries‚ or as a support service to businesses. However‚ the environment is changing and the events industry is emerging in its own right.” (Bowdin et al.‚ 2011‚ pp. xxvii-xxviii) This essay will discuss the growth of the events management sector and will evaluate the nature of the event industry. The categorisation of events will be discussed‚ regarding their typologies and their classification
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