Rizal buried without a coffin Rizal’s Death 30 December 1896. By Rudy Arizala Rizal had left the following instructions in an undated letter to his family‚ written in Fort Santiago before he was executed on Dec. 30‚ 1896: "Bury me in the ground‚ place a stone and a cross over it. My name‚ the date of my brith and of my death. Nothing more. If you later wish to surround my grave with a fence‚ you may do so. No anniversaries. I prefer Paang Bundok (where Manila’s North Cemetery now stands)." None
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HISTORY OF THE INDUSTRY In the Philippines‚ the funeral service industry is relatively new. Until the 20th century‚ funerals were organized by family and neighbors and held at home. People were often buried on family property. As communities became larger and more established common cemeteries began to be used. Funeral homes were later established to relieve the family of the logistical problems presented by a death. The term “undertaker” refers to the person who “under took” responsibility for
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GRANDPA’S FUNERAL – MY MEMENTO MORI It was in the wee hours of the morning when the telephone gave a shrill cry of urgency – alarming‚ awesome and awakening. As if commanded by some magic wand‚ all the lights in the house came on but nobody ventured to attend to the call. Now it was my mother of stout heart and great courage who picked up the instrument. Soon the room was filled with all members of the household eagerly looking at Mother for the news. It was painfully obvious to all of us
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Studying artifacts is like looking through a keyhole into the past. Although artifacts themselves cannot speak‚ a lot can be learned from studying primary documents and artifacts. For thousands of years‚ historians have been using primary documents and artifacts to make inferences about the people‚ places‚ and events that surrounded the time period. In our study of the Rixford Cemetry‚ we were able to use primary documents and artifacts to make analyses about the surrounding area. There are many
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Graveyards are places of the deceased and have character because of the gravestones and decorations people add to it. People pick out headstones for their loved ones and engrave decorations and phrases that they remember them as. Some headstones can become very expensive depending on what kind of stone you get and what you put on it. The most common rocks used to make headstones are granite‚ marble‚ and sandstone. Granite is an “igneous rock made of mostly quartz and feldspar with some mica‚ and
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Mortician “We are buried when were born. The World is a place of graves occupied and graves potential. Life is what happens while we wait for our appointment with the mortician” (AZ Quotes). This is a quote by Dean Koontz saying that when we are born we are closer to death every day. A mortician’s job is to work within a funeral home‚ and to work closely with families and have professional relationships with clergy men‚ police and lawyers. Becoming a mortician is a solid career choice that allows
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record crowd of 2‚324.[5] The sky (or celestial dome) is everything that lies a certain distance[clarification needed] above the surface of the Earth‚ including the atmosphere and outer space. In the field of astronomy‚ the sky is also called the celestial sphere. This is an imaginary dome where the sun‚ stars‚ planets‚ and the moon are seen to be traveling. The celestial sphere is conventionally divided into regions called constellations. Usually‚ the term sky is used from the point of view of
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same bright sun. It had been a while since I had just sat alone and watched the world around me go by and I was really looking forward to a quiet‚ peaceful day at the park. As the bright orange sun was peaking through the horizon‚ the bright blue sky was bare of clouds and there was a light mist in the cool‚ crisp‚ morning air. The air was fresh and clean‚ and you could smell the dew in the air. The grass was wet and beginning to turn slightly brown. The ground was covered with a blanket of colorful
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place where all dreams can seem to come true. For me‚ the beach is that place. The beach can be a place of sanctuary for three reasons. One‚ the sound of clear blue ocean weaves always brings about a type of joy. Two‚ the sight of the luminous indigo sky brings an over whelming clam. Three‚ the white soft sand feels like silk to the body. To begin with‚ the sounds of the clear blue ocean weaves that can seem endless to the human ear. The roaring ocean is so load it’s as if I’m standing in the center
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The night sky has such a beautiful display of stars; it seems such a shame not to be able to identify them. Using our star map‚ we will be able to see how the sky changes from hour to hour and night to night. With this we learn the names of the patterns of stars‚ which we call constellations. Using the map‚ you will be able to identify these constellations in the sky. Why teach it: By teaching the use of the map‚ you are enabling students to become familiar with the night sky‚ observe the
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