Annexation of the Philippines Dear my Great Americans‚ After reading various letters from honorable people in society I have made up my mind to disregard annexing the Philippines. Relieving the Philippians from Spanish rule was a great deed by America and we should feel righteous for our actions instead of trying to compensate for them. America is familiar with being under control by an overseas government. We fought honorably and heroically for our independence. Are we really going to jeopardize
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Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States of America. He is also the winner of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. He made history in 2008 when he won the U.S. presidential election. He is the first African American to be President. Obama’s charisma‚ intelligence‚ and powerful speeches have made him extremely popular with many Americans. He has been very successful with his message for change. Obama was born in Hawaii in 1961 to a black Kenyan father and white American mother. His parents
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THE STUDY ABOUT DENGUE IN THE PHILIPPINES A Term Paper Presented to Prof. Ma. Alona L. Manzon Department of English OUR LADY OF FATIMA UNIVERSITY In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for Basic Communication Skills 2 Second Semester 2014-2015 By: Valdez‚ Mylene L. Penoliar‚ Jecylene Q. BSN 1Y2-1 Chapter 1 Introduction Dengue also known as break bone fever is a mosquito to borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. It is an infectious disease caused viruses which are transmitted
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All About Smoking in the Philippines Philippines: Young smokers ’look so cool’ The campaign against smoking‚ which kills close to 90‚000 people a year in the Philippines - on a par with the number of deaths in natural disasters or conflicts - is becoming a losing battle. “My friends look so cool smoking‚” Arnold Santos of Mandaluyong City said‚ who took up the habit out of peer pressure. “Now‚ I smoke 10 cigarettes a day‚” the 17-year-old‚ who has no plans of quitting just yet‚ said. Despite
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Elasticity is the degree to which demand for a service or a good varies from its price. What happens most of the times is that when there are price decreases‚ sales increase and viceversa. This is known as elastic demand. For example‚ bicycles‚ sodas‚ jeans‚ cars have elastic demand because when they are cheap everyone wants to buy them‚ but when the price increases‚ people stop doing so (demand depends on the price). This happens with products such as this because they are not totally essential
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PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT The English paragraph can be divided into three sections: INTRODUCTION‚ BODY‚ and CONCLUSION. The INTRODUCTION briefly states the content of the paragraph and enables a reader to establish his expectation of what is to come. THE BODY is the main part of the paragraph‚ which is developed sequentially. THE CONCLUSION‚ the writer summarizes what he has already discussed in the main part and finishes his presentation of the idea. The following paragraph is an example. Sample
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Paragraph 2: The opponent’s side may think that the Reconstruction successfully solved problems caused by slavery and the Civil War. They may say this because during the Reconstruction amendments were made which gave the blacks many rights including abolishing slavery and that they were allowed to be citizens if they were born in the United States. In amendment 13 section 1 source 1 it says‚ “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude… shall exist within the United States.” This amendment showed that
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10 FUN FACTS ABOUT SOUTH KOREA 1. Fruit is a luxury item. Fruit in Korea is already absurdly expensive‚ but especially due to the high levels of rain as of late‚ it’s costing Koreans even more than normal. (What is one of the most expensive fruits? WATERMELON – at about 30‚000 won‚ which is equal to about $30.00 in Canada.) 2. Koreans eat SPAM like it’s going out of style. Why is it so popular? Well‚ during the war‚ soldiers were supplied with a lot of canned foods‚ so they ended up creating something
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Stephanie Quick Quick 1 6th Hour English 2012 April 24 Introductory Paragraph: About Antony Gormley Everyone is curious by nature‚ constantly seeking answers to questions we may know nothing about. Our inquisitive minds leave us pondering the fact that some questions have a multitude of answers leaving us with only our own opinion on what is right. Antony Gormley had an endless amount of questions dealing with the human body. He asked questions such as‚ where do we begin and where do we end
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Five-Paragraph Essay 4/2/2012 5th Hour Swoosh If you have ever had any Nike products you would understand the feeling I had the first time I tried on new Nike shoes and a dri fit shirt. For this reason‚ I believe Nike is the best sports brand for any athlete on and off of the court or field because of style‚ comfort‚ and performance. First‚ Nike clothing and shoes are always extremely comfortable. They are so highly renowned for their shoes being comfortable that many
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