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    How to make your very own etag burger Etag‚ a way of preserving meat is one of the most loved proteins of the Igorots. Some say it looks like tapa (smoked ham). Others would compare it to Ilocos’s bagnet (their own version of chicharon). Contrary to its meat counterparts‚ etag smells brackish. It has a strong burnt moss odor with a pinch of pungent fishy smell. And has a potent salty and smoky flavor. Innasin‚ the other term for etag is derived from the Bontoc/Igorot term inassinan or salted

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    Writing 110 9 September 2013 Your Car is Your Best Friend When I was seventeen I was told one of the most important things that I would learn in my life. I was told that your car is your best friend. I didn’t believe this at all‚ the person who told this to me always said the craziest things. After going through a terrifying experience with a friend and seeing her views about what had happened‚ I soon learned that this lesson was very true. Your car is more important to you that you would think

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    Making Your Own Decisions Being an introverted type of person‚ I thought being friends with her was for the better. It all seem to click when we met in kindergarten. We thought we were going to be lifelong best friends. Over the years of elementary school‚ we spent more and more time together and kept growing closer as friends. It was all fun and great until I let her take control of many of my decisions. She would speak for the both of us and do things I didn’t agree with‚ but I would simply brush

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    A Room with a View written by E.M. Forster is a story about love‚ conflict‚ and finding your way. The story is set in both Florence Italy and England during the Edwardian era where societal standards were different and the upper class were unforgiving on lower class peasantry. Lucy Honeychurch is an exception‚ as a naïve‚ sheltered young women brought to Italy by her older cousin‚ Charlotte Bartlett. She begins to learn the struggles of love through unexpected encounters and memorable people. Lucy’s

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    Views On Abortion Abortion can be an issue that is seen as very sensitive because there’s so much controversy concerning this topic‚ Even though countries such as the United States have legalized the procedure‚ it is by no means widely accepted. Many individuals may not even know what the meaning of an abortion is; in the dictionary the definition of an abortion is the termination of pregnancy and expulsion of an embryo or of a fetus that is incapable of survival. Abortions are viewed in many different

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    When writing a new story‚ the author must decide who will be narrating the story. Basically‚ there are two kinds of points of view: the first-person point of view‚ and the third-person point of view. In the first-person point of view a fictitious observer tells us what he or she saw‚ heard‚ concluded‚ and thought and is usually characterized by the use of the pronoun “I”. The speaker or narrator may sometimes seem to be the author speaking directly using an authorial voice. For example‚ Nick Carraway

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    story with his own voice‚ as nearly as we can determine it? Throughout‚ the speaker introduces some of his own ideas‚ and also‚ at times‚ speaks ironically. This accounts for some of the more humorous expressions in the story. Thus‚ the speaker comments wryly that the men‚ while rushing from the sinking ship to save themselves‚ “had forgotten to eat heartily” and therefore were now being weakened with hunger (paragraph 49). The speaker is in control of the tone of his descriptions‚ as when he points out

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    on them and calling them filthy. The treatment and events throughout the novel‚ for example when Antonio spits on Shylock‚ show the ways in which the Jews in that time period were actually discriminated against. The same intolerant behaviour is evident in today’s society‚ as people still have stereotypical views to Jews as "cheap" and "greedy" ‚and as we view Jews to contain a certain look. Just as we view Jews to contain a certain

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    Assess the view that the nuclear family is the most ideal for society and its individuals (24 marks) There are a variety of sociological perspectives on whether the nuclear family is the most ideal for society and its individuals. By nuclear family‚ we mean a couple and their children (usually between two and three) who live in the same household. Sociologists can refer to Parson’s functional fit idea‚ Marx’s theory of the family serving capitalism and a range of feminist perspectives on the matter

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    Juvenile delinquency is one of the hottest issues especially among our young people of today. We heard of thirteen year old involve in rape‚ killing‚ drug addiction‚ stealing‚ and many other unbelievable act a teenager can do. And these are but some forms of misbehavior involving the youth of today. But what exactly is juvenile delinquency? According to some psychologists‚ delinquents are those‚ whose behavioral pattern is contrary to the accepted rules. Some say that delinquents are those who violate

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