Jose V. Ayala‚ Jr. was born on 22 April 1932 in Ermita‚ Manila. He was a poet‚ a fictionist and a painter. His wife‚ Tita Lacambra is also a poet/fictionist and one of their children‚ Joey Ayala‚ is a well-known poet‚ composer and singer. He finished biology at the Ateneo de Manila and agriculture at the UP Los Baños‚ Laguna. After teaching and farming for several years‚ he worked as an advertising copy editor‚ editor for the US Information Service‚ and writer and fiction editor for the Philippine
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great deeds‚ making little of the normal‚ everyday struggles that make him human. That is why we look at him and people like him as just figures who did great things in the past. I‚ however‚ believe that to learn more about him‚ to truly understand who José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda really is‚ we need to be able to relate with him. I absolutely understand that it is hard to dwell much in the simplicities of Rizal’s life‚ but I wouldn’t mind knowing even the smallest of details just so that
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As all Filipinos very well know Jose Rizal has written many books like Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo to expose the hardship Filipinos are experiencing during the Spanish Time without fearing for what would happen to his life because of this. He was even exiled in Dapitan because of his writing and during this time he did not stop helping and even taught the villagers there the importance of education and as a doctor cured those who are sick. His intentions were clear‚ the willingness to
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Ave Maria Prayer : The Latin text of the Ave Maria prayer set to the music by Franz Schubert Ave Maria Gratia plena Maria Gratia plena Maria Gratia plena Ave‚ ave dominus Dominus tecum Benedicta tu in mulieribus Et benedictus Et benedictus fructus ventris Ventris tui Jesus Ave Maria Ave Maria Mater dei Ora pro nobis pecatoribus Ora‚ ora pro nobis Ora ora pro nobis pecatoribus Nunc et in hora mortis In hora mortis‚ mortis nostrae In hora mortis nostrae Ave Maria! Ave
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Maria Montessori was considered ahead of her time. She was born in Chiaravalle‚ in the province of Ancona‚ Italy in 1870 to an educated but not wealthy family. Despite her father’s wishes and society’s conservative ways at the time‚ she studied science. She was the first female physician in Italy when she graduated medical school in 1896. She worked mostly with the poor because she saw vast potential in them. She was an unselfish person and she traveled Italy speaking of women’s rights and child
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Summary of Dr. Jose Rizal’s the indolence of the Filipinos? CHAPTER 1: ADMITTING THE EXISTENCE OF INDOLENCE SUMMARY: Rizal admits that indolence does exist among the Filipinos‚ but it cannot be attributed to the troubles and backwardness of the country; rather it is the effect of the backwardness and troubles experienced by the country. Past writings on indolence revolve only on either denying or affirming‚ and never studying its causes in depth. One must study the causes of indolence‚ Rizal
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I choose Maria Montessori’s theories on education because I believe that her ideas make the most sense when it involves children learning in the classroom and at home. Her theories of observation and hands on learning were given much recognition in the twentieth century. She was recognized as one of the pioneers of early childhood education. (Kramer‚ Rita Marie. 1988. Maria Montessori: A Biography. Reading‚ MA: Addison-Wesley). Most schools today are still using several of Montessori’s theories and
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The theme of losing oneself is seen throughout Castellanos’ “Destiny‚” and John Knowles “A Separate Peace.” (ASP) It is frequently shown in ASP. In the poem‚ it is shown that the main symbol‚ the deer‚ is sacrificing his true self to become a “tiger.” This theme is seen most frequently in one of the main characters‚ Finny. Finny undergoes many traumatic experiences from falling out of a tree to finding out that his best friend and possible lover attempted to murder him. the author argues that even
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CONDE‚ Clarina R. BA Comm2 Chapter 15: Rizal’s Second Sojourn in Paris and the Universal Exposition of 1889 * Difficulty of Finding Quarters * March 1889‚ it was extremely difficult for a visitor to find living quarters in Paris. * Universal Exposition scheduled to open on May6‚ 1889 and it attracted thousands of tourists and all hotel accommodations were taken. * Life in Paris * Despite the lively and festive life in Paris‚ Rizal proceeds to spend his time frugally and
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Chapter 13: Rizal’s Visit to the United States Rizal’s visit to the United States (1888) Rizal’s Visit to the United States (1888) Rizal first saw America on April 28‚ 1888. His arrival in this great country was marred by racial prejudice. He saw the discriminatory treatment of the Chinese and the Negros by the white Americans. Arrival in san francisco Saturday‚April 28‚ 1888- The steamer Belgic docked at San Francisco. American health authorities did not let the passengers to land for one week
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