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    OBLICON: EXTINGUISHMENT OF OBLIGATIONs  Payment or Performance 1. Montecillo vs. Reynes FACTS: Respondents Ignacia Reynes and Spouses Abucay filed on June 20‚ 1984 a complaint for Declaration of Nullity and Quieting of Title against petitioner Rido Montecillo. Reynes asserted that she is the owner of a lot situated in Mabolo‚ Cebu City containing an area of 448 square meters. In 1981‚ Reynes sold 185 square meters of the Mabolo Lot to the Abucay Spouses who built a residential house on the lot they

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    methods. Chemical Properties of Seawater “Salinity is the total amount of solid material dissolved in water including dissolved gases (because even gases become solids at low enough temperatures) but excluding dissolved organic substances” (Trujillo & Thurman‚ 2011‚ p. 139). Essentially‚ salinity is the difference between seawater and fresh water. There are two water main molecules that makeup seawater: (1) hydrogen and (2) oxygen. Dissolved elements within seawater allow for its salt properties

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    They begin as caterpillars. At a specific time in their lives‚ caterpillars undergo a change known as metamorphosis and become butterflies. The Mirabal sisters undergo a significant change‚ or metamorphosis‚ when they decide to speak out against Trujillo. As a result of the oppression the Mirabal sisters experience‚ they transform from passive young girls to upstanding

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    In Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao‚ women in the Dominican Republic are objectified by men; they are treated as sex symbols and objects of desire. Similarly‚ a women’s worth is dependent upon her physical attractiveness solely and not her character. Women are also chastised and physically assaulted for failing to subjugate themselves to men. What role and power do women have in the novel and is it merely limited to pleasing men? Arguably Beli more than anyone understands

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    each of the first four novels read for the course. The protagonist in each of the first four novels; Werther‚ Rafael‚ Ivan Ilyich‚ and K.‚ respectively; met their demise on the final page of their respective novels. All four directly or indirectly were the cause of their painful demise. Werther chose suicide over conforming to the ways of adulthood‚ and moving further away from nature. Rafael chose to live a life of possessions‚ and in turn‚ his inner-self dwindled. Ivan Ilyich alienated himself from

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    (ingressive sounds). The phonation process occurs at the larynx. The larynx has two horizontal folds of tissue in the passage of air; they are the vocal folds. The gap between these folds is called the glottis. English Phonetics and Phonology Fernando Trujillo The glottis can be closed‚ as in figure 1. Then‚ no air can pass. Or it can have a narrow opening which can make the vocal folds vibrate producing the “voiced sounds”. Finally‚ it can be wide open‚ as in normal breathing‚ and‚ thus‚ the vibration

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    Pizarro Spanish Class Francisco Pizarro was born in Trujillo‚ Extremadura‚ Spain‚ in 1475 and passed away on June 26‚ 1541. He was a conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire and founded the city of Lima‚ Peru. This is why he was best known as the Spaniard who conquered the Incas. He was the son of Gonzalo Pizarro Rodríguez de Aguilar (senior) who as colonel of infantry. His mother was Francisca González Mateos‚ a poor woman from Trujillo. His parents never got married; he was brought up by his

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    from a man named Herodotus who is called‚ and was called the father of history. The movie 300 was based off the Battle of Thermopylae‚ the Spartans sent 300 men to fight the Persians at a narrow passage‚ among these 300 men was the spartan king Leonidas. These 300 men were helped by Allied Peloponnesian cities and others that were picked up on the way to the battle. These allies awaited the arrival of Xerxes’s‚ they also rebuilt the wall that the Phocians built at the narrow passage. When the Persians

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    children to grow up without them? I see that they were trying to prove a point‚ but it also seems that they were working against themselves at the same time. They could not further the revolution while they were sitting in jail. I also wondered why Trujillo all of the sudden started killing people left and right. I concluded that he was desperate because he knew he was not going to have that much power for very long. He knew he was in trouble because the OAS Peace Committee came so he figured he might

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    almost to a diary. This could easily question his credibility seeing as maybe he saw this more as a story than a historical depiction. Though he gave his own opinion he also gave credible evidence to back up his assessment. When the question arose if Leonidas made the order to send

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