Filipinos in Global Migration: At Home in the World? – a book project of the Philippine Migration Research Network (PMRN)‚ brings together writings about Filipino migrants all over the world by non-Filipino scholars published in international journals between 1986 and 2000. Dr. Filomeno V. Aguilar Jr.‚ the editor‚ should be commended for bringing home this collection of thoughtful articles which is a homecoming of sorts‚ isang maligayang pagbalik! According to the 1995 Asian and Pacific Migration Journal
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These illusions are evident in the main characters of Iago‚ Michael Cassio and Othello. This review will discuss the illusion versus reality that is seen in the play. Illusion being judgements of an individual from what is seen from the outside‚ and reality being the truth and what is on the inside. This review will also discuss the various ways in which the theme of reality versus illusion are evident and how the value of the play Othello‚ is tied to its concern with the theme culminating in the
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In our study skills lesson this week we considered learning styles. We looked in particular at the honey and Mumford learning styles questionnaire to discover how it affects us in education. I have noticed that during group work i tend to discredit other people points quite quickly if i don’t agree. In this week lesson we had the chance to find out four different learning styles. First learning style is activists. These people tend to attempt the challenges of new experiences. They are enthusiastic
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What do you think of Mythology? Myth means many things. To some people it means little more than a “lie”. To others it has no truth value‚ but refers to a type of story. To some it’s an ancient story that holds some importance in their life. It is an anonymous‚ traditional story that explains a belief‚ a custom‚ or a mysterious natural phenomenon. The term Myth originated from the Greek word ‘Mythos’ which means story. As time passed these narratives were believed by many people and considered
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How Creativity Can Help You To Make Decision? “I go wherever creativity takes me.” – Lil’ Wayne Creativity‚ it cannot be seen but it can be shown through our acts and ways of thinking. There is no limitation to it. it enlarges our imagination and reaching out our dream to make it come true. It changes impossible to possible and can’t to can. it enhances our point of view and widens our perspective. It takes us out of our cocoon and comfort zone. Creativity is different in each and every one
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1 Every person has a reason for what motivates him/her to learn. These four reasons are called contexts that motivate learning. They are based on the research of Malcolm Knowles (1984) and they are called Practical Context‚ Personal Context‚ Experiential Context‚ and Idealistic Context. Practical Context is when a person wants to learn in order to obtain a new skill set or ability. Without this tangible end result‚ a person will not have the motivation to learn. Personal Context refers to a person
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Stephen J. Dubner’s article‚ “SuperFreakonomics: What Should You Worry About?” is a piece that explains what we as humans worry about that aren’t as big of a deal as we think. Levitt and Dubner claim that we are terrible at assessing risk and that we focus more on things like shark attacks and lightning strikes versus things like heart disease which has a more likely chance of doing harm to us. Economics is a key term that they use to explain how we can assess the risks that we are faced with each
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Gossett English 10H-4 March 17‚ 2008 You are What You Eat Throughout the past twenty years‚ obesity in the United States has drastically increased. Currently‚ one-hundred and seventeen billion people in the United States are obese. Out of those people‚ three-hundred thousand people die each year because of complications due to being over-weight. One out of every four children in the average school in the United States is over-weight. In an effort to combat this growing obesity epidemic‚ concerned
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several different ways to learn effectively‚ and these ways change as a person grows. One goes from being a child‚ to being an adult‚ and while growing‚ the most effective forms of learning change. Some of the best learning styles for adults would have very little effect on children‚ and vice versa. “Journal of Workplace Learning” and “Simulation and Adult Learning” show some of the most effective ways to help adults to learn quickly and easily. “Journal of Workplace Learning” covers one of the easiest
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Have you ever read any scientific stories? Many short stories give you warnings about modern society. Three short stories that give you warnings about society are Unwind‚”A sound of thunder”‚ and “There will come soft rains. The first book we read was Unwind. It warned us to be careful about abortion at any point. In the book Unwind‚ we were warned about young teens being aborted. Connor and Roland were unwind because they were bad. Risa was supposed to get unwind because she was a ward of the
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