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    Ang Sistema ni Propesor Tuko ni Al Santos The Philippines is continuously struggling for survival. It’s sad to say that in our country‚ corruption is rampant‚ crimes are uncontrolled‚ population increases every year‚ and poverty incessantly pulls down not just the nation but also the Filipino people. Indeed‚ our country is faced with a lot of problems and issues that affect the lives of many Filipinos. Furthermore‚ one of the most controversial quandaries is the poor quality of education‚ which

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    Margaret Urquhart Professor Daniels ENC1102 15 March 2013 An Outrageous Tale Standing in line for hours‚ impatiently waiting for the front doors of our favorite stores to open‚ to be nearly trampled upon for discounted items‚ is a tradition we‚ as Americans‚ like to call Black Friday. Black Friday is the day following Thanksgiving Day in the United States‚ often regarded as the beginning of the Christmas shopping season. To get people in the spirit‚ most major retailers open before the sun

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    Elements of Religious Traditions Margaret Chandler REL/133 World Religious Traditions I University of Phoenix May 16‚ 2011 Elements of Religious Traditions Many people in this world today have some kind of religion in their lives or just none. However‚ no matter what people beliefs are‚ they believe in some form of religion

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    Elements of Religious Traditions There are over 4200 religions that exist in the world; however‚ the exact number is not known. The definition of what a religion is varies and it is impossible to define religion as all religions do not have the same characteristics. One definition that attempts to sum up the meaning of religion is from Dictionary.com. It defines religion as a set of beliefs concerning the cause‚ nature‚ and purpose of the universe‚ especially when considered as the creation of

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    Oral Traditions of Islam

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    Islam is a religion based on oral tradition. It is very important because many of what we know of Islam in the present is based on orally transmitted information. Even when it comes to the authorities of the religion it can be traced to oral tradition. In this essay the emphasis would be put on how oral tradition sets up authority in the religion‚ in both sunni and and shi’ ite sects. Why is oral tradition so important in Islam? During the time when Muhammad was alive‚ unfortunately nothing

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    period‚ the Philippines has been severely immersed in foreign influences particularly by Spain‚ Japan and America. Consequently their culture‚ lifestyle‚ customs and fashion sense has been mainly defined by influences from these countries as well. However‚ before the colonization‚ Philippines has yet to establish its own identity; thus what became the Philippines’ foundation for instituting their nationalistic character was basically colonially inspired. Through the teachings and traditions shared by

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    Literary Tradition and Chaucer. Geoffery Chaucer is known as the "Father of English literature" and is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages. He was the first poet to be buried in Poet’s cornerof Westminister Abbey. While he achieved fame during his lifetime as an author‚ philosopher‚ alchemist and astronomer‚ composing a scientific treatise on the astrolabe for his ten year-old son Lewis‚ Chaucer also maintained an active career in the civil service as a bureaucrat‚ courtier

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    Elements of Religious Traditions There are many religious traditions through the world today. Many components make up these traditions. Religious traditions are made of what the tradition says in its teachings‚ texts‚ doctrine‚ stories‚ myths and many others. Religious traditions also include what the tradition does through worship‚ prayer‚ pilgrimage‚ and rituals. Each religion along with the traditions it has will also have a place to organize leadership and communicate relationships among members

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    –level technical manpower and skilled workers and craftsmen in all fields shall be promoted by the State. The State shall encourage appropriate technology and regulate its transfer for the national benefit. The practice of all professions in the Philippines shall be limited to Filipino citizens‚ save in cases prescribed by law. Sec.15 The Congress shall create an agency to promote the viability and growth of cooperatives as instruments for social justice and economic development. Sec.16 The Congress

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    mind on the quiet side of Samal Island. The beach is close to Jack’s Ridge (jacksridgedavao.com)‚ a historic hilltop resort and restaurant that is popular among tourists. Siargao the island is a "Surfer’s Dream". The surfing capital of the Philippines‚ the island boast of the best surfing conditions in the country. The place offers you waves that can curl up to 12 feet high. Aside from the

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