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    Argentinaan Tango

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    The tango‚ which is a popular‚ globalized dance‚ fails to be examined on the basis of its origins. The tumultuous history of the Argentinean tango involved the pervasion through social classes. The origins of the Argentinean tango are based upon the evidence of several theories‚ one of which‚ is the theory of African slave descent‚ is widely accepted by the music community. Also‚ the dance itself did not appear immediately‚ but rather its elements were derived from dances such as the polka‚ mazurka

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    sentence answering the question for each memoir. Answer: In “A CUB PILOT” story for “Mark Twain” writer the older figure called Mr. Bixby and he said “you shouldn’t have allowed me or anybody else to shake your confidence in that knowledge. In “BARRIO BOY” story for “Ernesto Galarza” writer the older figure called Miss. Hopley and she said “it was easy for me to feel that becoming proud American‚ as she said we should did not mean feeling a shamed of being a Mexican” In “No Gumption” story for

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    CHAPTER 1 PROJECT OVERVIEW BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The technology today plays a vital role in our society. It makes man work easier and fast. It lessens error of work by using machines. It reduces costs to an organization from paper works up to computerized working system. Many manual transactions can be computerized by using software applications or computer systems to make work easier and efficient. Today’s technology can give a company ready access to improve product and service quality

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    ujhhkiyhik‚iu‚knjiujl‚ujhubuoiLocal Color in Edilberto K. Tiempo’s Selected Short Stories Lito L. Diones College of Arts and Sciences Cebu Normal University Abstract This research proves that Edilberto K. Tiempo uses local color in his short fictions and be called a Filipino local colorist. This analyzes the fictional elements and style contributing to local color. It also looks into his biographical synthesis as a local colorist‚ elements of local color and fictional style. It uses discourse

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    Cuban immigrants from 1959-1962 were considered the first wave known as the Golden Exiles. They used a combination of physical and cultural capital to generate an economic enclave in South Miami. The Cuban enclave created an ethnic solidarity‚ which formed business ties. Golden Exiles created a society of Cuban immigrants allowing them to gain access to both physical and cultural capital necessary to establish themselves. This was just the beginning of Cuban success‚ as Cuban businesses were not

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    family. He is the person in the family who lives realistically and practically. He seems more worried about their new life than his wife. He is more interested in the discussion about their current life “…they would be discussing events in the barrio. Actually‚ he would be carrying that part of the conversation”. In this story‚ the family is like many immigrant families is dealing with their

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    Great Filipino Music Artists (80’s – Present) Basil Valdez Like many Filipino singers in the 1970s‚ Valdez started solo on his career as a folk singer. In 1972‚ he joined the Circus Band and after it was disbanded‚ he released Ngayon at Kailanman‚ his first solo album. In the Circus Band‚ he met Ryan Cayabyab‚ who was then part of other band. When Valdez was preparing his album Ngayon at Kailanman‚ he asked Cayabyab to give a few songs‚ he did. Cayabyab stands as Valdez’s musical director for

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    Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife‚" the main story in the collection "How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife and Other Short Stories" which won first prize in the Commonwealth Literary Contest in 1940. Most of Arguilla’s stories depict scenes in Barrio Nagrebcan‚ Bauang‚ La Union where he was born. His bond with his birthplace‚ forged by his dealings with the peasant folk of Ilocos‚ remained strong even after he moved to Manila where he studied at the University of the Philippines where he finished

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    several barrios in 1810 to Arayat‚ Mexico‚ and San Luis. It was originally part of the vast tracts of forest land‚ mainly bamboo groves‚ ranging from Apalit and Betis. As years passed more people came to settle permanently in the place and cleared the area. The Spaniards came in the 1600s and established it as a parish in 1760. The church was built in 1836 to serve the increased number of inhabitants. The Spanish authorities named the town after its patron saint‚ Sta Ana. Its 14 barrios‚ whose names

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    REACTION PAPER: HIMALA: THE MUSICAL PLAY In the remote village of Barrio Cupang‚ a young girl named Elsa claims that the Virgin Mary has spoken to her during a solar eclipse. She reveals her vision and starts healing people. Soon‚ Elsa becomes a national figure. Hundreds of pilgrims and curiosity seekers invade her village and forces townsfolk to examine their own beliefs. Himala is originally played by Ms. Nora Aunor who gained a lot of awards because of this movie. This story is about faith

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