Among local films‚ Abakada Ina starring Lorna Tolentino as an illiterate mother comes to mind. Her mother-in-law (a teacher) looks down to her because she is "useless" and "unreliable." When one of her kids gets sick and the doctor prescribes some medicines‚ the latter has to put some colored stickers on the bottles to help her distinguish which to give for what symptoms. When one sticker gets unstuck‚ Lorna in her confusion gives the wrong medicine to her kid. When the kid gets hospitalized as a
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Obesity In Children Pediatrics > Obesity In Children Key points Children and adolescents with a body mass index (BMI) above the 95th percentile for age and sex are defined as obese Obese children usually first present at routine check-ups during which weight and BMI are assessed Evaluation should include a fasting lipid profile and a fasting blood glucose level with insulin and C-peptide levels to assess degree of insulin resistance. Obese children newly diagnosed with diabetes should be evaluated
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1st Quarter Language Reviewer Nouns * Person‚ animal‚ place‚ thing‚ event‚ idea * Kinds * Proper nouns (e.g. Ms. Bumanglag‚ Miriam College Grade School) * Specific * Always capitalized * Common nouns (e.g. teacher‚ school) * General * Not capitalized; except if it’s the start of the sentence * Abstract nouns (e.g. love‚ freedom) * Cannot be experienced through the five senses (sight‚ hearing‚ smell‚ touch or taste) * Can be felt * Concrete nouns (e
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Bibliography Library Research: [WHIT1998] Jeffrey L. Whitton and Lonnie D. Bently(1998). System Analysis and Design Methods 4th Edition‚ United States: McGraw-Hall Companies Inc. World Wide Web: [ABT.COM] http://about.com/visualbasic http://about.com/specialpurposelanguagetools [MICCorp] http://microsoftcorporation.com/OLE http://microsoftcorporation.com/ADO http://microsoftcorporation.com/databinding [SDLC.COM] http://sdlc.com/educ [THIN.COM] http://thinkexist.com/dictionary
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Spinal Cord- The spinal cord is a long‚ thin‚ tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brain (the medulla oblongata specifically). The brain and spinal cord together make up the central nervous system (CNS). The spinal cord begins at the occipital bone and extends down to the space between the first and second lumbar vertebrae; it does not extend the entire length of the vertebral column. It is around 45 cm (18 in) in men and around 43 cm (17 in) long in women. Also
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Assignment 1: Write to Your Audience - Instructor One of my favorite shows is the Barefoot Contessa starring Ina Garten. I thoroughly enjoy listening to the comforting sound of Ina’s voice‚ and the delightful stories she tells while she cooks. Her show transports me to an enchanted world‚ where life has no problems and every day is beautiful. Ina is always doing something fun like; creating lovely tea parties in her pretty garden‚ hosting a fabulous dinner party in her lovely home
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idiomatic expression An idiom (Latin: idioma‚ “special property”‚ f. Greek: ἰδίωμα — idiōma‚ “special feature‚ special phrasing”‚ f. Greek: ἴδιος — idios‚ “one’s own”) is an expression‚ word‚ or phrase that has a figurative meaning that is comprehended in regard to a common use of that expression that is separate from the literal meaning or definition of the words of which it is made.[1] There are estimated to be at least 25‚000 idiomatic expressions in the English language.[2] * In linguistics
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Nectar in a Sieve Nectar in Sieve is a novel written by Kamala Markandaya. Kamala hails from Mysore‚ India‚ and was an Indian novelist. She was a graduate of Madras University. After the declaration of India’s independence‚ she made the move to Britain. Nectar in Sieve was her first published novel and was a best seller. Nectar in Sieve is biased on Rukmani‚ a woman from a village in India that has to deal with many different struggles throughout her life. She is forced to marry young because
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The U.S. immigration law is very complicated‚ and there is a lot of confusion about how it actually works. The Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA)‚ who is the body of law administrating the present immigration policy‚ provides an annual limit of 675‚000 permanent immigrants. The United States’ immigration policy has several purposes and it focuses on renewing strict‚ out-of-date‚ and inefficient deportation policies. First of all‚ it provides family reunions by taking in immigrants who have
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Living in a city or in a village Our home is our choice. Everybody has possibility to make decision about his/her home. We can choose where we want to live: in a peace village or a teeming city. Before make this serious decision we have to investigate the main points of it. On the one hand neither living in a city nor living in a village does not seem very badly. Although‚ nowadays more and more people are choosing to live in city. Firstly‚ we know that there are plenty of opportunities as business
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