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    Misfortunes in Madrid

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    19‚ 1890 after a lingering illness. ABORTED DUEL WITH ANTONIO LUNA Towards the end of August 1890‚ Rizal attended a social reunion of the Filipinos in Madrid. Antonio Luna - his friend who had a frustrated romance with Nellie Boustead - he blamed Rizal for his failure to win her and uttered unsavoury remarks about Nellie • Angered by the slanderous remarks‚ he challenged Luna‚ his friend to duel. Fortunately‚ Luna ‚ when he became sober‚ realized that he had made a fool of himself

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    Diana

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    a moon goddess‚ supplanting Titan goddess Luna.[citation needed] She also became the goddess of childbirth and ruled over the countryside. Catullus wrote a poem to Diana in which she has more than one alias: Latonia‚ Lucina‚ Iuno‚ Trivia‚ Luna.[11] In Rome the cult of Diana should have been almost as old as the city itself as Varro mentions her in the list of deities to whom king Titus Tatius vowed a shrine. It is noteworthy that the list includes Luna and Diana Lucina as separate entities. Another

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    Do you think that plantation life in Hawaii in the 1800’s was easy? In the 1800’s Hawaii had began to create sugar plantations. Plantation owners‚ called lunas‚ needed to get more workers to keep up with the demand for sugar because sugar was booming. They solved this worker shortage by importing more foreign workers from around the world. I think plantations life in Hawaii in the 1800’s was very difficult. The living conditions were very harsh‚ working conditions were very cruel‚ and gender differences

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    Salvi etc. were drawn by Rizal from persons who actually existed during his times. For example‚ Maria Clara was Leonor Rivera and Ibarra and Elias represented Rizal himself. Some of the characters and their description on the novel is as follows: 1.Juan Crisostomo Ibarra y Magsalin – The only son of Don Rafael Ibarra. He is a young and rich Filipino who has studied in Europe for 7 years. He is the fiancé of Maria Clara. 2.Captain Tiago (Santiago de los Santos)- Friend of Don Rafael Ibarra and the

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    10 Things You Didn’t Know About Jose Rizal One of two self-portraits (the first was lost‚ presumably destroyed during the war). This one shows Rizal at age 26‚ which was given to his friend Ferdinand Blumentritt. Rizal was a penny-pincher. As chronicled in Ambeth Ocampo’s Rizal Without the Overcoat‚ Rizal was once invited to a New Year’s potluck party where he was assigned to bring champagne. He did not like the idea‚ and throughout the merrymaking‚ he lectured everybody and advised against drinking

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    his family‚ friends‚ and those who are special to the Marez and Luna Family. They reveal his fears in which is his true destiny‚ also he dreams of the Lupito’s death. In summary‚ Antonio’s dreams show the reader his fears and desires. First of all‚ the first dream that Antonio has in the novel is when his family decides Ultima will come to live with them. To continue‚ he visualizes his birth and the two sides of his family‚ the Lunas and the Marez. This dream is to show the reader his family conflicts

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    Chapter II

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    CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED STUDIES AND LITERATURE RELATED STUDIES The Philippines’ first coin was the Penniform Gold Barter Ring that the country adapted. This coin is believed to have been circulated between the eighth and the 14th centuries. Specimens of varisized gold artifacts resembling this type have been recovered from many archaeological sites in Laguna‚ Rizal‚ Mindoro‚ Cebu‚ Leyte and Bohol together with 12th- 14th-century Oriental ceramic tradewares. These gold rings were

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    Two of the most important medieval manuscripts in history come from the same kingdom‚ however‚ there are distinct and notable differences between the two. The Lindau Gospels (c. 870) and the Codex Aureus Epternach (c. 985-987) are two pre-Romanesque illuminated manuscripts. The front covers of both manuscripts have been named some of the most important medieval illuminated manuscripts (Morgan Library‚ Metz). They are both centered on Christ crucified on a jeweled cross surrounded by mourning figures

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    bookstore afternoon was dedicated to thumbing through erotica quickly. Afterwards at a Parlor Luna ended their date demonstrating to him how she would lick his ice cream cone. He kept his vision affixed on her act as he sighed‚ “Oh! Luna!” He took her to the bathroom where he did not last. At night home cooked meals were spent amongst family recapping their day. Until they would excuse themselves as Luna was tired‚ and Mauricio was dusting off his writing skills‚

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    Bonifacio and Katipunan

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    Chapter 9 Bonifacio and Katipunan ->1892 - Rizal was arrested and banished to Dapitan. - Bonifacio founded an organization that aimed to liberate the country from the tyranny of the Spaniards‚ and to secure the independence and freedom of the Philippines‚ by force of arms. ->1896 - start of taking the field against the Spaniards. THE FOUNDING OF KATIPUNAN ->July 7‚ 1892 - Rizal was arrested; that night‚ Andres Bonifacio‚ Valentin Diaz‚ Teodoro Plata‚ Ladislao Diwa‚ Deodato Arellano

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