Culture The culture of the Philippines has been heavily influenced by both Asian and Western cultures. Literature The literature of the Philippines illustrates the Prehistory and European colonial legacy of the Philippines‚ written in both Indigenous and Hispanic writing system. Most of the traditional literatures of the Philippines were written during the Mexican and Spanish period. Philippine literature is written in Spanish‚ English‚ Tagalog‚ and/or other native Philippine languages. Dances
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release of "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas‚" a video game that draws heavily upon gang culture and violence‚ was a best-selling title in 2004. When playing this game‚ one can hear phrases such as‚ Move‚ bitch and‚ Ima bust a cap in yo punk ass. The game not only celebrates the gang lifestyle at a time when gang membership is rising nationwide‚ but makes a mockery of a tragedy thats all too real. This modern day entertainment‚ as one might call it‚ shown by video games‚ music‚ television‚ books‚ and blockbuster
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Genevieve English 1301 July 5‚ 2012 Standardized Testing A Fault in School Systems Standardized testing had become a norm throughout the entire nation. From grade level students to high school students‚ college admittances tests and post-secondary exams‚ tests have all been standardized. While it may seem like the most logical way of evaluating students‚ the problem with these tests is the way that students are now being prepared for them and what the scores are being used to measure. For
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Summary of the Lecture “Cubism as Fashion Art” The lecture focuses on a controversy associated with cubism: Is it “skillful art” or “fashion art”? 1.All art movements begin as new ideas represented as clearly as possible; novelty is a key element in art. - Great art must also be skillful; otherwise it is just an invention‚ like a new machine. - Good art has always been a balance of skill and novelty. 2.Fashion art is a new idea. - Artists create it because they want something
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PLASTIC POLLUTION Next time you do the shopping and carry home the things in a plastic carry bag‚ think and realise that you are contributing your share to a deadly plastic pollution whose ill effects are irreversible and capable of reaching out to many generations to come. Plastic is one of the major toxic pollutants of our time. Being composed of toxic chemicals and most importantly a non biodegradable substance‚ plastic pollutes earth and leads to air pollution and water pollution.
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Animal testing: Because people don’t contribute their own lives for testing scientists then move to something not as useful for the world like mice‚ rats‚ and other animals. So we then destroy their lives instead of ours‚ and use them for our own purpose. Animal testing involves extreme pain for the animals. These animals are fully conscious and never given any pain relief. So when tests fail they have to suffer a painful death. The purpose of animal testing is known to everyone because it has been
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many cultures in the world. Culture is behaviors and characteristics of a particular group. My culture is Pakistani. There are many characteristics of my culture. The unique things I love about my culture are sports‚ holidays‚ and religion There are some popular sports played in my country. One popular sport is Soccer; many people enjoy playing soccer because it has a lot of running. Also‚ Cricket is another sport played in my country‚ Cricket is the most famous sport played in my country. Cricket
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The word ‘MALAYSIA’ automatically remains us that a country with multi-ethnic society. Multi-ethnic society means what? It is made up with different ethnic background people. Why it referring to Malaysia? This is because in Malaysia people with different ethnic and various races were living together in peaceful manner. One of the major point tourist were attract strongly to visit Malaysia is because of this multi-ethnic society. This multi-ethnic society brings up their multicultural and their
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English 9.12 00Erica Patane English 9.12 -1143000-914400003314700914400An Australia book Review Blog n Book Review Blog 0An Australia book Review Blog n Book Review Blog -1028700-685800A book a day… 0A book a day… Kate Constable’s novel ‘Crow Country’ (2011) depicts both sides of societies’ capability to maintain Australian values shown by residents in a town called Boort. Throughout this book‚ the Mortlock family generally demonstrates disrespect towards others‚ showing the worst of these values
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done at home‚ many controversies arise. Many families have enough work to do without adding a full night of homework on top of it. Stress‚ arguments and time frustrations can encase the family with problems. Can homework be considered helpful or harmful to students? This controversy turns into arguments and disagreements. Assigning homework satisfies various educational needs and serves as an intellectual discipline‚ establishes study habits‚ eases time constraints on the amount of curricular material
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