ISSUES REGARDING THE NOYNOY AQUINO ADMINISTRATION There are a lot of issues faced by our dear President Benigno Aquino III or simply known as PNoy. 1. Qualification on the Position First‚ let’s admit the fact that he wasn’t voted into office because of actual qualifications. He was a lackluster lawmaker in congress and didn’t exactly make impressions in terms of his career. He coasted along until his mother died. Suddenly everybody thought it would be a good idea to vote him into office as president
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Jose Rizal Jose Rizal: A Biographical Portrait Rizal’s Family Father: Francisco Mercado Rizal Mother: Teodora Alonso Realonda Brother and Sisters: Saturnina‚ Paciano‚ Narcisa‚ Olympia‚ Lucia‚ Maria‚ Concepcion‚ Josefa‚ Trinidad‚ Soledad Date of Birth: June 19‚ 1861 Date of Demise: December 30‚ 1896 Notes on Rizal’s Family The father of Jose Rizal --- Francisco Mercado Rizal --- was a descendant of Domingo Lamco‚ a Chinese who immigrated to the Philippines. It was Domingo
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California on their plantation during the Great Depression—George Milton‚ an intelligent but uneducated man‚ and Lennie Small‚ a man of large stature and great strength but limited mental abilities—are on their way to another part of California in Soledad. They hope to one day attain their shared dream of settling down on their own piece of land. Lennie’s part of the dream is merely to tend to soft rabbits on the farm. This dream is one of Lennie’s favorite stories‚ which George constantly retells
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was strongly conveyed through the characters Crooks and Curley’s wife‚ they are both key examples of lonely and segregated characters. The location of the ranch also represents the idea of isolation as the Spanish translation of the town’s name ‘Soledad’ means loneliness. Crooks is perhaps the most segregated character in the novel and therefore reveals much about this idea. He is segregated in the barn‚ which highlights the racial discrimination evident in the 1930’s. The other ranch workers
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also called as “Pepe”. Concepcion ( 1862 – 1865 ) - also called as “Concha”. Died at the age of 3 due to a serious case of illness. Josefa ( 1865 – 1945 ) - also called as “Panggo”. Trinidad ( 1868 – 1951 ) - also called as “Trining”. Soledad ( 1870 – 1929 ) - youngest member of the family. She marry Pantaleon Quintero of Calamba. The Hero’s Pain Rizal is very sad when his sister concha died‚ because concha is very close to him‚ they play together and do other stuffs together
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California on their plantation during the Great Depression—George Milton‚ an intelligent but uneducated man‚ and Lennie Small‚ a man of large stature and great strength but limited mental abilities—are on their way to another part of California in Soledad. They hope to one day attain their shared dream of settling down on their own piece of land. Lennie’s part of the dream is merely to tend to (and touch) soft rabbits on the farm. This dream is one of Lennie’s favorite stories‚ which George constantly
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Discrimination is a big part in the world today. In the book‚ Of Mice and Men‚ John Steinbeck‚ author of the famous novella‚ shows how discrimination was a such a big factor in the past to and how it affected people in different situations. Lennie‚ one of the main characters in the story‚ is discriminated because of his disability and is handled with unpleasantly. Curley’s wife is also treated unfair‚ mainly because she is a female. Crooks‚ an african american character‚ is also segregated because
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Mackenzie Taylor Mrs. Hart-Garcia Gifted Literature 17 December 2013 Curley’s Wife: A Deeper Insight Curley’s wife is stuck living on a ranch with no other women during the Great Depression. She is called many names such as “tart”‚ but she is never given a formal name besides Curley’s wife. Although Curley’s wife acts promiscuous and mean‚ she is actually suffering from loneliness. In Of Mice and Men‚ Curley’s wife is defined as Curley’s wife and nothing more than that. Living on a ranch with all
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(Introduction) The theme of power in John Steinbeck’s novella ‘Of Mice and Men’ is omnipresent throughout the book and is presented in various guises; it first appears in the title. ‘Of Mice and Men’ refers to the 17th century poem ‘To a Mouse’‚ written by Robbie Burns‚ the poem says "the best laid schemes o’ mice and men gang aft a glay"‚ meaning the best laid plans often go awry. This links to the novel as the characters that have dreams and plans to accomplish them‚ don’t achieve them. Here we
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they’ll do he uses the pronoun ’we’ so it’s unclear whether George has the same dream as Lennie or if he’s just saying it to keep Lennie satisfied. Crooks is a very isolated character in the novella. As he is black and the only coloured man in Soledad he is discriminated against. Although he was born in California‚ the other men on the ranch still call him a ’Niger’ and a ’Negro’. He has to live in a separate room to the bunk house and is not allowed in there to socialise or play cards because
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