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    Rice ( Oryza sativa)‚ the staple food of the Filipinos‚ is the major crop produced in the country. Philippines being the 8th top rice producer in the world‚ has 4.5 million hectares of land producing rice yields with an average of 3.59 tons of rice grains per hectare. With such great number‚ the country has available supply of food source. The enormous amount grains will provide the necessity and needs of the country. However‚ what happens with the plant body the grain was took off? What do farmers

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    way you want to be treated. Authors write these stories for others to read and learn from the character’s experience. Every story may have a different theme‚ but it is expressed with different characters‚ setting‚ and plot. After reading “Under the Rice Moon‚” a clear and thoughtful theme for this selection is‚ “sometimes it takes a long time for someone to understand you.” Throughout the selection‚ the cliff swallow‚ a type of bird‚ is waiting for someone to understand him. He travels from place

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    Megan Young English 1102 2/28/12 Cat in the Rain Cat in the Rain is a short story about an American couple on vacation to Italy. They are in their first year of marriage. The husband has a dismissive attitude towards the wife and the wife always wants more. In the story the couple has a lot of selfishness going on in their relationship. The husband ignores his wife’s needs and the wife and the wife is not satisfied with her husband. The theme of this story has a lot to do with loneliness in

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    The story “Cat in the Rain” by Ernest Hemingway is about an American couple who stays at a hotel with a beautiful view of the sea and different monuments. After describing the view from their hotel room‚ on the second floor‚ Ernest continues the story with the American woman having a conflict. The story begins when she noticed a kitty outside her window trying to find shelter from the rain; she instantly wanted to go get the kitty. With her husband wanting to continue to read she started her journey

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    The Rice Myth (Bohol) Long time ago all the land bordering the sea‚ was ruled by the mighty Aglao‚ the King of the “Spirit Hunters”. These spirits were powerful and numerous. Their chief recreation was to spend their time hunting deer‚ unless Aglao needed them to drive away to their common enemy‚ the terrible spirit of the sea‚ Bacobaco‚ who is also very fond of deer’s meat. He would transform as a giant turtle and then sally forth into the hunting grounds of the hunters and gorge himself with deer

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    Hawaii Don Ho Biography

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    Mr. Hawaii himself‚ Don Ho‚ became a household name around the country in the 1960’s and 1970’s. He was often seen in guest spots on television or singing on one of the variety shows of the day‚ but what he really loved to do was sing for the tourists in Hawaii. Honey’s in Kaneohe Don Ho came home from the Air Force in 1959‚ and his Mom was not doing well health-wise. He went to work in the family’s bar and restaurant business‚ which was named for Mom‚ Emily "Honey" Ho. His official job was doing

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    It’s All Just an Act The musical Singin’ In The Rain is a Hollywood classic‚ starring Gene Kelly as Don and Jean Hagen as Lina Lamont. The film gives viewers the different aspects of expectation versus reality in big Hollywood production films. Singin’ In The Rain reinforces the theme of illusion vs. reality by using production to manipulate characters like Lina Lamont to be what the audience wants to see. Throughout the musical it shows how the characters show themselves to the audience that

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    Daniel Morrison Jared English 1020 27 October 2014 In a generation where women have done extraordinary things such as run for Vice President‚ they are still seen by most men as their personal toys or objects. And to top it off‚ young men are starting to see women as such as well. Due to these “icons” such as DMX‚ Tupac Shakur‚ Dr. Dre‚ Jay-Z‚ etc. are idolized by the youth but decide to relay the wrong message. Their constant use of bitches‚ sluts‚ ho’s‚ to describe women have been implanted in the

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    Comprehensive Analysis of the Philippine Rice production in the past seventeen years Table of Contents Abstract......................................................................................................................... Introduction.................................................................................................................. Brief history of rice production in the Philippines............................................... Objectives..........

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    will expose us to the differences of the culture clearer rather than its similarities (Pattiwael‚ 2015). This kind of situation is faced by the Americans and the Japanese people who have experienced an intercultural encounter in the movie of “Gung Ho”. Gung Ho is a movie that tells about the clash of cultures after a certain group of Japanese work together with American in order to reopen a car factory in a small town of Pennsylvania‚ America. The movie basically tells about the negative stereotypes

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