Rizal as an Engineer Rizal was a licensed land surveyor before he took up medicine. This training enabled him to engage in civil engineering works. Among his achievements were the dam and waterworks he constructed in Dapitan in 1894 through the help of his pupils. The waterworks were built using stones‚ cast-off tiles‚ bamboo pipes‚ and mortar from burnt coral. He also invented a brick making machine‚ and a preparation of bakhaw paste‚ useful for roof construction because of its water resistance
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beginning of time‚ mankind has advanced as a society of many; each person and individual a piece in the great machine that is time. This unity‚ this joining of forces‚ has driven mankind forward throughout the dark ages of humanity’s past and into the modern world people live in today. Much has changed with the passing of time‚ but what has not changed is humanity’s primal instinct to create allies and forge relationships to stand united against the forces that would oppose them. This bond is essential
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Buster Keaton’s role in The General perfectly epitomizes the utilization of comedy during the Silent Film Era as the medium through which a deeper story is conveyed. The Silent Era was generally characterized by two things: the extreme dedication of its actors and a tendency towards slapstick comedy. While the first can be attributed to the passion of these early filmmakers‚ the latter is perhaps more of a function of necessity. With limited use of title slides and no use of sound‚ actors like Buster
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independent nation. The industrialization of the US economy following the war and the management techniques created during this time led to a boom in productivity and the economy as a whole. Additionally‚ this marked the beginning of the Progressive Era with many reforms being enacted‚ both within the American government and society. At this point‚ the US had resolved many of its internal issues and was looking to expand its international horizons. Although the US did not join the League of Nations
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The biosphere is the global sum of all ecosystems. It can also be called the zone of life on Earth‚ a closed (apart from solar and cosmic radiation)‚ and self-regulating system.[1] From the broadest biophysiologicalpoint of view‚ the biosphere is the global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships‚ including their interaction with the elements of the lithosphere‚ hydrosphere‚ and atmosphere. The biosphere is postulated to have evolved‚ beginning through a process of biogenesis or biopoesis
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history the world has been ruled by male dominance‚ but what about before then. Were there stereotypical gender roles during prehistoric times‚ or was there an equality that we lost along the way? Women have had to fight for equal rights at home‚ in public‚ and the work place. While this has been the case for 1000s of years‚ there are those who think it was different during the prehistoric era. It goes without saying‚ women have made immense contributions to our society and keep doing so. Surviving
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Career Episode 2 Chronology : xxxxxxxxx Geographical Location : xxxxxxxxxx Organization : xxxxxxxxxx Background ` : xxxxxxxx dr bo ok .c Title of Position om Introduction I had worked as vascular support engineer to support the cardio vascular imaging systems in the region assigned to me. I had taken the responsibility to manage the overall service delivery and ensure the customer satisfaction to the optimum level. I provided expert phone and/or onsite
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December 2012 Differences and Continuities of Gender Roles across Societies. One single body of thought has influenced post-classical society’s view of gender roles. This body of thought perceived the idea of patriarchy as a given‚ established millennia ago‚ undeniable‚ unquestionable‚ and lastly‚ necessary. Consequently‚ the laws that followed this faulty perception led to the subordination of women throughout the whole of the post-classical era. However‚ it would be inaccurate to categorize either
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During the Victorian Era women were limited to child bearing and housewife. They were identified in four classes; Nobility‚ Middle class‚ Upper working class‚ and lower working class. They were expected to remain in their class and any change from one class to another was a serious offense. Within all of the classes women were expected to live a highly restricted life with their life centered on their husband and children. Women in the Nobility class lived a life of luxury. They spent their time
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personnel and the estimate during the bathtub was improper. Should the key people be supported on overhead? Yes‚ key people have enough experience to work with new client and maintain a rapport with usual customers. However‚ new employees and new engineers should be involved in project to maintain transfer knowledge and experiences. Also‚ this could help the organization to determine a reasonable cost for the man-hour considering all the salaries and payroll. If this were a cost-plus program would
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