Rizal was phenomenonal. He earned his first degree at 16 in the Philippines and never looked back. At 18 he ran away to Europe and earned a medical degree in Spain‚ and followed it up with degrees in France. While in Europe and in many in other countries during his travels around the world‚ he taught himself fluency in Spanish‚ German‚ English‚ and French and he did it all in a short 35 years of life. From childhood‚ he was a prolific writer and he remained so right up until minutes before being
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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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RIZAL IN DAPITAN From June 17‚ 1892 to July 31‚ 1896‚ Dapitan became the bare witness to one of the most fruitful periods in Rizal’s life. His stay in the province was more than he was living in exile. It was the period when Rizal had been more focused on serving the people and the society through his civic works‚ medical practices‚ land development‚ promotion of education and of course‚ coming accross with his one true love‚ Josephine Bracken. The part of Rizal’s life where he came to know
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Rizal X Reaction Paper I had a lot of preconceived ideas of what the plot of Rizal X would be. Based at the content of the promotional posters scattered all over the campus‚ I thought that Rizal X would just be another one of those plays that try to portray a modern day Rizal with modern day problems. So I was pleasantly surprised at how the play turned out. It was quite interesting and refreshing to see a play without a linear plot get successfully pulled off. The manner in which they correlated
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on an article that appeared in the other newspaper recently: “If Rizal were alive‚ he’d visit his old Jesuit mentors here”. It was a categorical statement and did not reflect the controversy on his alleged retraction and how a former Jesuit teacher played an important part in persuading him to do so. It is said that this former Jesuit teacher had come carrying a statue of the Sacred Heart that was supposedly carved by Jose Rizal while a student at the Ateneo. The Jesuit‚ at least through some
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parents say)‚ it is the only thing they could leave to us when they pass away. So‚ without thinking about it thoroughly‚ this idea was instilled in my mind right away. But now that we were asked to write our idea about education and relate it with Rizals‚ this may serve as an opportunity for me to assess and reinforce this thought. As what the books say‚ the importance of education is quite clear. Education is the knowledge of putting one’s potentials to maximum use. One can safely say that a human
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Rizal Travels with Dr. Viola Dr. Maximo Viola- his travelling companion P 1‚000.00 – money he received from his brother Paciano. Destinations May 11‚ 1887- Rizal and Viola left Berlin by train * Dresden - first destination (one of the best cities in Germany) * Dr. Adolph Meyer – they visited who was overjoyed to them. * Museum of Art – they visited where they strolled at the scene of Floral Exposition * Dr. Jagor – they met at the museum who advised Rizal to write Blumentritt
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Youth JOSE Rizal’s famous message for the youth is that the youth is fair hope of the nation. What he exactly said was the youth was “bella esperanza de la Patria mia” or “fair hope of my fatherland” (Rizal’s Poems‚ Centennial Edition‚ Manila: Jose Rizal National Centennial Commission‚ 1962‚ p. 15). He did not say that the youth was the country’s sole hope. That he said so is misquoting him. Fair hope is very different from being the only hope. This message was in his poem A la Juventud Filipina
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Kay Redfield Jamison’s‚ ‘An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness’ is a first person memoir about the author’s life and struggles with having manic-depressive illness‚ or bi-polar disorder. It is an eye-opening read‚ as well as one that is much easier to read rather than a textbook or essay on the subject. She discusses her experiences with bi-polar‚ as well as the issues of taking lithium‚ and being a psychologist with the disorder. The first few chapters of the book are about her childhood
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CONTACT INFORMATION Name: Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda Address: Calle Real‚ Calamba‚ Laguna Country: Philippines PERSONAL INFORMATION Date of Birth: June 19‚ 1861 Place of Birth: Calamba‚ Laguna Citizenship: Filipino Gender: Male PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE February 17‚ 1884: Surgeon Hospital de la Princesa‚ Madrid‚ Spain Operation on arterial vein December 4‚ 1885: Apprentice Crugen Clinic‚ France Ophthalmology with Dr. Louis
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