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    WHAT IS AN EDUCATED FILIPINO? FRANCISCO F. BENITEZ Francisco F. Benitez  Francisco F. Benitez (June 4‚ 1887-June 30‚ 1951) was an outstanding educator‚ author‚ editor‚ and the first dean of the School of Education of the University of the Philippines (UP). He studied at the Philippine Normal College in 1904 and became one of the first pensionados sent to the United States in 1905.   Some of his published works include the Educational Progress in the Philippines and Studies of Great Filipinos

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    Practice health habits to achieve holistic health. Something to Ponder On When you were younger‚ you did not have to think much about your health. Your parents‚ teachers‚ and other caring adults looked out for your health. They made sure that you ate the right food‚ had regular medical checkup and immunizations‚ and other health practices. As an adolescent‚ your personal health now becomes your responsibility. Every day you make health decisions so it is very important that you know correct

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    Short Story Analysis: "Wedding Dance" by Amador Daguio I. Wedding Dance by Amador Daguio II. SYNOPSIS/ SUMMARY Awiyao and Lumnay were husband and wife for seven years‚ but now the husband has to marry another woman‚ Madulimay‚ because Lumnay was not able to give him a child. (In their culture in the mountains during those times‚ having a child to follow after the husband’s name was a must.) On the night of the wedding‚ Awiyao goes to his and Lumnay’s house to personally

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    Barbara Jordan quotes that "We‚ as humans beings‚ must be able to accept people who are different than ourselves." this quote plays a large role in many of the text included in collection one some of which included "American Flag Stands for Tolerance"‚ "My So-Called Enemy" and "The Lottery". Despite differing opinions and viewpoint people must learn to get along and treat each other the same way. Overlooking one’s differences is one of the most important things we must do to get along

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    Barbara C. Jordan and Althea Gibson have similarities and differences on their career. The similarities Between Barbara and Althea is that they both were the first African American women to achieve something‚ in the story Barbara C. Jordan it states “She was the first black women elected to the Texas State senate and the first black Texan in congress.” In the other story Althea Gibson it concludes “Althea Gibson became the first great African American player in woman’s tennis.” Another thing that

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    What did Socrates mean by ‘the examined life’ In the Apology Socrates opined that the greatest good a man could engage in‚ is continual discussion about virtue and examination of its presence in self and others. Socrates felt that Athenians‚ like a purebred horse that is well fed but seldom exercised‚ had become lazy‚ sluggish and underperforming. He was disturbed by the indulgence which coupled with fixation on wealth was distracting his townsmen from true greatness that would only be achieved

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    There are many ways to become educated‚ through travels‚ books‚ discussion and of course through the college or university‚ which give you the tools to learn about the world‚ its people and their cultures. In my opinion‚ an educated person should have: general knowledge‚ analyzing skills‚ open mind and family influence which make people to acquire some knowledge or talents that turns them in persons able to accept differences. First‚ I would like to note that being educated is not the same as being

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    Well Educated Narrative Essay 1 - Well Educated Eng. 101 Liberty Online Professor Well Educated We all more than likely know someone who would fit the common catch phrase of being very well educated but having absolutely no common sense .Alfie Kohn’s article “What does it mean to be well educated?” elaborated on this topic wonderfully. Moreover‚ Kohn added‚ familiarity with lists of words‚ names‚ books and ideas is a poor way of judging whether one is well-educated. (Kohn

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    Educated And Working Women Have A Crucial Effect On Society In Terms Of Education‚ Health‚ And Economy Pythagoras says that "There is a good principle‚ which has created order‚ light and man; and a bad principle‚ which has created chaos‚ darkness and woman." ("Quotations from Male Philosophers on woman: Plato‚ Pythagoras‚ Friedrich Nietzsche‚ Sigmund Freud Quotes"). This idea picturizes how women are considered by society as evil. Society does not want to educate this evil who may bring darkness

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    because these two sections were important in today’s world some examples of these sections are president Jackson vetoing bills and lots of people having to overcome stereotypes. First‚ I will be addressing the essential question of chapter 13 “What did it mean to be an American in the early 1800s?” To be an American in the 1800’s was to show patriotism for your country. Two reasons the early 1800’s was an important time was the U.S was still a young country adults still could remember being British

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