Jose Rizal: His Life‚ Works‚ and Writings Dr. Jose Rizal was born on June 19‚ 1861‚ in the town of Calamba‚ Laguna. He was the seventh child in a family of 11 children (2 boys and 9 girls). Both his parents were educated and belonged to distinguished families. He was an excellent student‚ starting with formal schooling in Biñan then‚ attending the Ateneo Municipal de Manila later‚ the University of Sto. Tomas. He continued his studies at the Universidad Central de Madrid‚ Spain‚ where he earned
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Dorm Life College is the one place where students can escape from home and enjoy a little freedom. That’s one of the many reasons most students consider on campus living. On campus living provides students a chance to become familiar with the facilities on campus and meet many new friends. For students attending colleges out of their home state or town the campus living environment is the only place that they can make themselves comfortable and find peers to make them feel at home.
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O. Henry was a prolific American short-story writer‚ a master of surprise endings‚ who wrote about the life of ordinary people in New York City. A twist of plot‚ which turns on an ironic or coincidental circumstance‚ is typical of O. Henry’s stories. Born September 11‚ 1862 as William Sidney Porter‚ he later changed to his pen name of O. Henry. ^ He spent his childhood in North Carolina. He was formally educated until he dropped out of school at fifteen and became a pharmacist at his uncle’s pharmacy
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Geoffrey Chaucer (born 1340/44‚ died 1400) is remembered as the author of The Canterbury Tales‚ which ranks as one of the greatest epic works of world literature. Chaucer made a crucial contribution to English literature in using English at a time when much court poetry was still written in Anglo-Norman or Latin. The known facts of Chaucer’s life are fragmentary and are based almost entirely on official records. He was born in London between 1340 and 1344‚ the son of John Chaucer‚ a vintner. In
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Medieval life is perceived by most people to be romantic and charming. For the majority of the population in the Middle Ages‚ this was not true. Living conditions were filthy both in rural and metropolitan areas and most lower class citizens lived quiet‚ uneventful lives. Despite this similarity‚ there were some major differences between city and country life. Most lower class citizens farmed on manors‚ but some moved to the city. Those that did discovered the freedom and exciting aspects of
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CENTRE FOR FOUNDATION STUDIES INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA WORKING PAPER AND BUDGET PROPOSAL FOR MEDCY’S ANNUAL GRAND DINNER 2010 ‘ISLAMIC GLAMOROUS & GLORIOUS’ DATE: 18th JANUARY 2010 VENUE: HOTEL SINGGAHSANA PETALING JAYA‚ PERSIARAN BARAT‚ OFF JALAN SULTAN‚ P.O. BOX 512‚ 46760‚ PETALING JAYA‚ DARUL EHSAN. ORGANISED BY: MEDICAL SCIENCES STUDENTS SOCIETY (MEDCY) 1. INTRODUCTION As yet another semester draws to an end‚ it is time for
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“Balance” One fine evening‚ while walking to my friend’s place enjoying the beautiful climate & cool breeze‚ making one to be there walking or standing still to enjoy it‚ I saw a group of kids riding their bicycles like a gang & roaming. A huge van came in the opposite direction‚ which meant they had to make space‚ which they have been occupying so far‚ for the monster vehicle. Due to sudden change of course or rough terrain‚ one of the kids lost his balance & fell to the safe side
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Although there are many different ways to dispose of your body when you die‚ the way that is the most memorable is LifeGem‚ which makes the ashes of a loved one into a diamond or other gem that can be placed onto a ring or necklace which is very easy to remember and is readily accesible; therefore it is the best way to dispose of the body of a loved one after the pass away. LifeGem is a Chicago based company that uses the ashes from someone that has been cremated and makes them into a diamond ranging
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Stephen Petranek claims that your kids might live on mars and this is how they will survive. Mar is smaller then earth but the surface area of mars is the same surface area as earth since earth is mostly covered in water. The atmosphere of mars is very thin‚ one hundred times thinner than earth‚ and not breathable it is nithy six percent carbon dioxide and it is very cold there‚ it is negative eighty one degrees fahrenheit. A day on mars is about the same as earth but mars has an extra thirty nine
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I found the presentation “Life in Balance “by Brian Luke Seaward to be very educational and interesting. I plan on using what I learned in my own life by taking an hour out of my day to take a step back from the fast pace and stressful life as a nursing student. Seaward mentioned that our bodies are exposed to the fast pace life almost twenty- four hours a day‚ and our bodies need a period of rest where we should shut down outside factors and racing thoughts. Another topic the speaker touched on
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