During the Martial Law years in the Philippines (1970s to early 1980s)‚ there was a story widely shared (discreetly) about a popular TV variety show host who was made to ride the bicycle all day in a military camp. According to accounts‚ he apparently displeased the rulers at the time for making a quip about the government’s running slogan that goes‚ "sa ika-uunlad ng bayan‚ disiplina ang kailangan."Loosely translated‚ it means‚ "for the country to progress‚ discipline is what is needed." What
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Topic: "A Negative Outlook on Life Vs. A Positive Outlook on Life" Thesis statement- My topic is a’ Negative Outlook on Life Vs. A Positive Outlook on Life’. It is the study on the differences of having negative/ positive thinking –1. What it does to the human mind and health 2. The outcome of a way a person thinks and response. 3. How to change your thinking to be more disciplined. 4. The difference of having a positive outlook on life and how it can make a person’s life much better
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“No One’s a Mystery” is mainly about innocence and how coming-of-age plays an important role in a relationship. Tallent plays out a contrast between hopeful expectations and disappointing reality through the character of a naive‚ innocent girl involved with an older‚ experienced man. The girl appears to be very comfortable with Jack‚ even though he pushes her into hiding below the dashboard‚ and despite her spirited singing along with Rosanne Cash on the tape deck‚ her casual drinking of tequila
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Unstable Relationship In “No One’s a Mystery” by Elizabeth Tallent‚ Jack gives a five-year diary to the narrator for her birthday. Why does he give her a five-year diary? Will they be together in another five years? It is obvious that Jack is an unfaithful man. Thus‚ he knows that the narrator will regret seeing him before long. The relationship between the narrator and Jack is not likely to last for a long time due to their differences in attitude and view point. First of all‚ the narrator is
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travel really broaden the mind? What are some other effects of extended period of travel? Nowadays‚ travelling has become a lifestyle for people‚ and it is expanding fast. In a hectic schedule‚ people are trying to have vacation by travelling. Reasons why people choose travel are because people want to discover new things‚ have recreation far from the hectic schedule. A lot of motives also affect people to travel. Usually they want to explore‚ discover‚ and relaxing. Some say to broaden the mind‚ but
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FdA in Health and Social Care – Introduction to Sociology Developing a Sociological Outlook: Learning to think sociologically – looking‚ in other words at the broader view – means cultivating the imagination. A sociologist is someone who is able to break free from the immediacy of personal circumstances and put things in a wider context. Sociological work depends on what Mills (1970 cited by Giddens 1997) famously called the ‘sociological imagination’. The sociological imagination requires us
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Can one’s view on the world be changed by their own culture background? This question in an interview about a person’s take on their own culture and reaction from others‚ a poem about not being able to be two ethnicities but only one‚ and a essay depicting a father’s concern about a teacher thinking of his son as an typical outsider because of being different. So‚ can people see others differently because of their previous influences from their own culture? Well‚ yes.One’s view can be influenced
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The differences in travelling preferences between postgraduate students in Poland and United Kingdom Module name: Research Methods Word count: 4978 January 2014 1. Abstract The purpose of this report is to determine the differences between travelling preferences among British and Polish postgraduate students. Moreover‚ the report aims to establish the patterns in which a cultural background influence travelling and to detect similarities between British and Polish attitudes.
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Faculty of Economics and Management 21st century challenges Travelling Report Student: Lecturer: 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS QUESTIONNAIRE 3 INTRODUCTION 5 1. LITERATURE ANALISIS 6 1.1. History of travelling 6 1.2. The purposes of travelling 8 1.3. The most visited places in the world 8 1.4. New technologies in travelling 10 2. DATA ANALYSIS 12 CONCLUSIONS 21 REFERENCES 22 QUESTIONNAIRE Travelling 1. Your gender: * Female * Male 2. Your age: * Under
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Some people prefer travelling by car‚ others think that it’s dangerous and pollute the environment. There’s no doubt that travelling by car has both many advantages‚ and a lot of disadvantages. Travelling by car has many advantages. First of all‚ we can go anywhere we want using car. We don’t have to waste our time and wait for a bus. If we compare using bus‚ bus only bring us to station bus not to the right location that we want. Also‚ using car‚ we get some privacy where we can do what we want.
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