The Noli is Rizal’s exposé of corrupt friars who have made the Catholic religion an instrument for enriching and perpetuating themselves in power by seeking to mire ignorant Filipinos in fanaticism and superstition. According to Rizal‚ instead of teaching Filipinos true Catholicism‚ they control the government by opposing all progress and persecuting members of the ilustrado unless they make themselves their servile flatterers. Rizal does not‚ however‚ spare his fellow countrymen. The superstitious
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JEMIMA A. MEDRANO PHARMACY II-A PE 23 2-4 W August 8‚ 2012 OFFICIAL RULES IN 8-BALLS 1. Object of the game of 8-ball Eight-ball is a pocket billiard game played with 15 object balls and a cue ball. To win a game of 8-ball‚ a player must legally pocket the eight ball after which time his group of balls‚ either solids or stripes‚ is completely pocketed‚ or by pocketing the eight ball on a legal break shot. 2. Cue Stick Specifications All cue sticks must meet the following specifications:
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The Characters of ‘Noli Me Tangere’ Juan Crisostomo Ibarra y Magsalin Also known in his full name as Juan Crisóstomo Ibarra y Magsalin‚ a Filipino who studied in Europe for 7 years‚ the love interest of Maria Clara. Son of the deceased Don Rafael Ibarra; Crisostomo changed his surname from Eibarramendia to Ibarra‚ from his ancestor’s surname. Captain Tiago (Santiago de los Santos) Friend of Don Rafael Ibarra and the supposed father of Maria Clara. He was a genial host and general patron
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Characters of NOLI ME TANGERE * Juan Crisóstomo Ibarra y Magsalin‚ commonly referred to the novel as Ibarra or Crisóstomo‚ is the protagonist in the story. Son of a Filipino businessman‚ Don Rafael Ibarra‚ he studied in Europe for seven years. Ibarra is also María Clara’s fiancé. Several sources claim that Ibarra is also Rizal’s reflection: both studied in Europe and both persons believe in the same ideas. Upon his return‚ Ibarra requested the local government of San Diego to construct a public
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John Brian A. Cali BSBA-Econ 3 REACTION PAPER (The Count of Monte Cristo) The Count of Monte Cristo is a classic story showcasing different genres of themes. It is about adventure of hope‚ justice‚ status‚ vengeance‚ romance and forgiveness. The film captivated all the viewers because of its reality about the society. It touched the different lives of people facing the same struggles and situations. What also helped for this film to be understood is its historical setting. It is for this reason
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Domenicos Theotocopoulos‚ otherwise known as El Greco‚ was born in Crete in 1541 and died in 1614‚ Domenicos was a talented Cretan painter‚ architect‚ and sculptor. He was given the name El Greco‚ translated literally as "the Greece"‚ because he was born on the island of Crete in 1521 and at that time Crete belonged to Greece. El Greco lived on the island of Crete until the age of 25 when he left to explore the world. In Venice‚ El Greco worked under Titian who was considered the Great Master
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opportunity to start in the drug business and make his fortune. In the late 1970s‚ Héctor "El Güero" Luis Palma Salazar gave Guzmán his first big break. El Guero placed him in charge of transporting drugs from the Sierra to the cities and border and overseeing shipments. He was ambitious and pressed his bosses to increase the quantities of drugs being moved north. [2] In the early 1980s‚ Guzmán was introduced to Miguel "El Padrino" Ángel Félix Gallardo himself. Gallardo put him in charge of logistics --
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Synopsis of "Noli Me Tangere" The novel Noli Me Tangere contains 63 chapters and epilogue. It begins with a reception given by Capitan Tiago (Santiago de los Santos) at his house in Calle Analogue (now Juan Luna Street) on the last day of October. The reception or dinner is given in honor of Crisostomo Ibarra‚ a young and rich Filipino who had just returned after seven years of study in Europe. Ibarra was the only son of Don Rafael Ibarra‚ friend of Capitan Tiago‚ and a fiancé of beautiful Maria
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Tittle: El Presidente Characters: Jorge Stregan--------------------------------------------------------------Emilio Aguinaldo Nora Aunor----------------------------------------------------------------Maria Agoncillo Christopher De Leon----------------------------------------------------Antonio Luna Christine Reyes-----------------------------------------------------------Hilaria Del Rosario Cesar Montano----------------------------------------------------------Andres Bonifacio Alicia Mayer
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El Niño is a climate pattern that describes the unusual warming of surface waters along the tropical west coast of South America. El Nino has an impact on ocean temperatures‚ the speed and strength of ocean currents‚ the health of coastal fisheries‚ and local weather from Australia to South America. El Niño events occur irregularly at two- to seven-year intervals. However‚ it is not a regular cycle‚ or strictly predictable in the sense that ocean tides are. El Niño has long been recognized
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