ABORTION The matter of abortion‚ the quintessential bioethics topic‚ raises intensely a personal issue for many people. It is a polarizing and divisive issue that discuss about morals‚ science‚ medicine‚ sexuality‚ autonomy‚ religions‚ and politics. A central matter is deciding what can we say about unborn children initially known as embryos and lately fetuses. What is their moral status- how much do they matter and what is our obligation towards them? What is our relationship with them‚ all of
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New tourism slogan: It’s more fun in the Philippines The Department of Tourism (DOT) has unveiled its new slogan to encourage foreign travelers to visit the Philippines. The new slogan— "It’s more fun in the Philippines"—appears simple and sleek but there’s a catch. In its newly-launched website‚ http://itsmorefuninthephilippines.com‚ It showed "commuting" as traveling by boat‚ "posting status updates" while underwater‚ and going up the "stairs‚" or the world renowned Banawe Rice Terraces in
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The Tortoise and the Monkey by José Rizal SUMMARY: The tortoise and the monkey once found a banana tree floating on the waves of a river. It was a very fine tree‚ with large green leaves and with roots. They took it ashore. "Let us divide it‚" said the tortoise‚" and plant each of portion. They cut it in the middle‚ and the monkey‚ as the stronger one‚ took for himself the upper part of the tree‚ thinking that it would grow quicker‚ for it had leaves. The tortoise‚ as the weaker‚ had the
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Lauren Parent Foundations of Literature Study Dr. Paniccia Carden February 18‚ 2014 Analytical Essay of Astronomer’s Wife “Astronomer’s Wife‚ by Kay Boyle‚ is an enlightening story of a woman‚ Mrs. Katharine Ames‚ who is very much alone in the world she exists in. Her husband‚ an astronomer‚ is a man who is not fulfilling her emotional needs‚ due to the love and devotion he has for his profession. Due to her state of vulnerability and emotional distress‚ a plumber who visits the villa of Mrs. Ames
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Andrea P. Mateo Jose Rizal was Jack the Ripper? Jose Rizal is the national hero of the Philippines‚ one of the Southeast Asian countries. His full name was Jose Protacio Mercado Rizal y Alonzo Realonda‚ the well-loved Philippine national hero‚ and the brave known genius was famous and will remain famous worldwide. I don’t know if you’ve heard about him‚ but of course if you’re a Filipino‚ you surely know him well because he’s a big part of the Philippine history. Jose Rizal is a star and like I’ve
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Basis of Rizal Day and Other Memorials in honor of Jose Rizal For over a century now‚ the nation has never failed to observe the anniversary of the martyrdom our great national hero‚ Dr. Jose P. Rizal. This year‚ the President will lead the simultaneous raising of Philippine flag at half-mast and wreath offering at the monument of Jose Rizal at the Rizal Park in Manila‚ Calamba‚ Laguna and in Dapitan‚ Zamboanga del Norte on December 30‚ 2010. The theme of this year’s commemoration is “Rizal: Haligi
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Ophthalmic Studies in Paris and Heidelberg Chapter 10 IN PARIS (July 1885): Rizal stayed at Juan Luna’s studio on Boulevard Arago in the southern part of the city. He discovered a large eye clinic ran by Louis de Wecker in Rue du Cherche-Midi(a very long street in Paris) which was only a walking distance from where Rizal was staying. Dr. Louis de Wecker – the most famous ophthalmologist in Europe where Rizal worked with him as an assistant. - He was not only a famous surgeon but
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RIZAL ORATION PIECE When I was young and innocent‚ I used to dream of great and wonderful things for the Philippines. I dreamed to see the Philippine flag raised in each and every household‚ and at the same time singing our national anthem in a blaring voice and a smile on their faces. When I’m old enough to see the real state of our country‚ these dreams were shattered. I don’t see flags in people’s households but I see households broken. I don’t hear songs but I hear gunshots‚ cries and remorse
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Dr‚ Jose Rizal: The true epitome of the Filipino People I just remembered last week that my friend sent a link regarding Rizal’s proclamation as a hero. I was very shocked at what I read because of the statement that Rizal isn’t actually explicitly proclaimed officially as a National Hero. It contradicts with what I have learned for the past few years all the way from the primary school up to present. “Even Jose Rizal‚ considered as the greatest among the Filipino heroes‚ was not explicitly
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The protagonist on the place‚ `Ang Paglilitis ni Mang Serapio’ is a beggar by the name of Serapio‚ he is a member of a federation and was accused because of breaking their rules. The accusation was dug by a trial with three antagonists‚ of course‚ more powerful than him‚ by asking questions. The conflict is primarily centered into man versus man because it illustrates to us what a man can do to hurt another man just because of status and greed. We can also say that it is a man versus society
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