VENERATION WITH UNDERSTANDING- MALAY 1. Attempts to downgrade Rizal have not ceased completely 74 years after his death. More unfortunately‚ those who would downgrade him and picture him as a false hero are his own countrymen. 2. “The wounds that had been inflicted by foreigners were painful‚ but more painful are the wounds still being inflicted on his memory by his own countrymen.” 3. The main argument of the home-grown detractors of Rizal is this: Since Rizal did not lead the revolution
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Inner Fortitude Q1. What is the difference between The "From Above" by Cale Young Rice and infinite other poetry caught my eye‚ but I was most attracted to this one. The poet’s vivid imagery is quite compelling for depicting scenes. This description lines‚ "the trees are bare" (line 1)‚ "the hills are dark" (line 2)‚ and "the skies are gray" (line 3)‚ unfold a sad and dreary feel‚ which is similar to the mood for thinking and meditating. The author does this simply by using colors (mainly) natural
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Global Warming and Acid Rain INTRODUCTION The phrase Global Warming has become familiar to many people as one of the important environmental issues of our day. Many views have been expressed concerning it‚ from the doom-laden to the dismissive. There is little debate that the earth is undoubtedly warming. It has been the subject of intense debate for decades now. Greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and industrial gases from fossil fuels play a huge role in why our environment is changing
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anthropologists Marcel Mauss‚ Bronislaw Malinowski‚ and Karen Ho each explored the paradox of temporality and relationships in particular forms of markets and exchange. Mauss wanted to know how participants in gift cultures could exchange goods frequently and yet maintain strong relationships. Malinowski strived to understand how the villagers of Papua New Guinea derived value from the Kula exchange without retaining economic value. And Ho questioned why people knowingly supported Wall Street even if
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…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Kanneliya is one of the last remaining large tracts of lowland rainforest in Sri Lanka. Wildlife Oddly lowland endemic birds such as Ceylon Rufous Babbler are missing‚ although other scarce endemic species such as the Serendib Scops Owl are present. Mammals likely to be seen are Grizzled Indian and Layard’s Striped Squirrel. The southern race of the endemic Purple-faced Leaf Monkey can also be seen. Endemic lizards seen include the Rough-nosed
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The Rain Came Grace Ogot The chief was still far from the gate when his daughter Oganda saw him. She ran to meet him. Breathlessly she asked her father‚ “What is the news‚ great chief? Everyone in the village is anxiously waiting to hear when it will rain.” Labong’o held out his hands for his daughter but he did not say a word. Puzzled by her father’s cold attitude Oganda ran back to the village to warn the others that the chief was back. The atmosphere in the village was tense and confused. Everyone
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on acid rain as well as a focus on acid rain in eastern Canada. This report contains a very helpful basic background on acid rain as well as a questionnaire. It involves an annual report on the Federal-Provincial Agreements‚ sulphur dioxide emissions in the seven most eastern provinces‚ trends in acid deposition in the Atlantic provinces from 1980-1994‚ as well as acid precipitation in Kejimkujik‚ Nova Scotia. It also includes data tables‚ graphs and interesting facts concerning acid rain. INTRODUCTION
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In the story "There will come soft rains" there is a house that is run by advanced technology but the family that use to live there got blown up by a nuclear bomb but the house survived. There is also a poem called "There will come soft rains" and it is based on the great world war. Now in the poem it is talking about war and how even though the world is going through tough times and is not doing good nature will still be able to go on even without man kind. It also talks about how the technology
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cooking on amylose content of rice ______________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT In diabetes type 2‚ there is a deficiency of insulin which results in improper/ slow breakdown of food. This results in sugar level spikes immediately after a meal‚ which can be harmful. Hence‚ diabetics must have food stuffs which have a slow release rate so as to not cause any spikes. In order to find out the most suitable method of cooking rice for diabetic patients‚ we
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Black Rain The novel‚ Black Rain‚ is a first hand recall of the events of a man’s life during the bombing of Hiroshima. The main character‚ Shigematsu Shizuma‚ is concerned that his niece‚ Yasuko‚ will be unable to marry because prospective husbands are scared off due to the fact that she was near the bombing and that her or her children will suffer the effects of this radiation sickness that had already affected so many. In his quest to find a husband for his niece he decides to rewrite his
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