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    RIZAL NATIONAL HERO?

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    Dr. Jose Protacio mercado rizal y alonso deserves to be the country’s foremost national hero because of his achievements. He knew that by writing the noli me tangere and the el filibuterismo thereby exposing the injustices committed by the civil and clerical officials would put his life and his family’s life in danger. He did not retract his writings because he was thinking not only of the welfare of the present generations but also of the future generations. Through his novels‚ bonifacio and

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    When the trailers for “El Presidente” were released‚ it seemed entirely possible that an entertaining historical epic could be made depicting the life and times of Emilio Aguinaldo. Fortunately for future filmmakers‚ that epic has yet to be made‚ as Jeorge ‘ER’ Estregan and his team have come nowhere close to creating it.    Based partly on Emilio Aguinaldo’s memoirs‚ “El Presidente” details the life of the future president from his days as a 17-year old cabeza de barangay in Binakayan‚ Cavite

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    Chapter 1 1.) What are the many explanations about the origin of our land? There are many explanations about the origin of our land. As Christians‚ we believe that the land forms were made by God as part of God’s creation of the world. After the Great flood in the time of Noah‚ many continents and islands appeared. So the descendants of Noah spread out to many parts of the world. The other religions of some tribes in the Philippines explain the origin of this land by telling “legends”.

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    23. RELIGIOUS REVOLT OF HERMANO PULE (1840-41) Cause: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM In 1839‚ Apolinario de la Cruz went to Manila to pursue priestly vocation under the Dominican order. He was not accepted on the gro8und that he was an Indio for the reason of all religious orders was closed to indios. In June 1840‚ Apolinario‚ known as Hermano Pule returned to Lucban‚ Tayabas Province‚ and founded the Confradia de San Jose‚ a nationalist fellowship which fostered the praise of Christian virtues. On November

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    My Fair Lady

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    a duchess. Alan Jay Lerner (1918-1986) is known to be a remarkable lyricist‚ playwright‚ and screenwriter. Lerner began his career writing radio scripts‚ since then he has collaborated with composer Frederick Loewe‚ Gershwins‚ Burton Lane‚ and Andre Previn. Some of Lerner ’s other famous works include Brigadoon (1947)‚ Paint Your Wagon (1951)‚ Camelot (1960)‚ An American Paris (1951)‚ On A Clear Day You Can See Forever (1965)‚ and CoCo (1969). Lerner won a Tony for My Fair Lady and received

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    What defines who we are? Andre Breton narrator and writer of the book Nadja explores the notion of how the city depicts identity. Bright Lights‚ Big City by Jay McInerney similarly considers the aspects of the city that converges to the development of identity. This paper will argue and compare how Paris and New York City shape and challenge the identity of the narrators through ghostliness‚ and the uncanny. Breton writes about his experiences in Paris‚ what he values about the city‚ the artists

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    Cultural and Contextual Studies (CCS) DE 1206A Essay Question: 2. Discuss how Mary Quant led the youth power movement in dress in the 60s? Briefly analyze how the movement start‚ how does it influence fashion. Where is it particularly evident in the designers’ collection? What design elements were used to bring the intended expression of the youth power? Cite no more than two collections from the respective designer as case studies. Name: Nur Azalea Binte Salim

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    Jose Rizal

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    JPRIZAL As we celebrate Philippine Independence Day‚ it is impossible not to be reminded of our national hero…Dr. Jose Rizal‚ who recently just turned 150 years old. Have you forgotten his heroic achievements? Do you know his contributions in our country? Clearly‚ most of us know that his literary works particularly the 2 famous novels Noli Me Tangere and El fili awakened the national and political minds of our people. He wrote these in the hope of securing political and social reforms for his

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    -"Summary of the Film"- Jose Protasio "Pepe" Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda or known "Jose Rizal" was a Filipino writer who wrote a novels. His novels are all about for the Spaniards that living in the Philippines and to brighten the minds of all Filipinos from the harshly doings of the Spaniards. Jose Rizal take a Course of Doctor in University Of Sto. Tomas and continued his studies in Europe. When he was a child his first teacher was his mother "Teodora Alonso". Dr. Jose Rizal was intelligent

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    The Philippine Revolution

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    one of the few times where there was a convergence in the nationalist movements of the masses and the elite. The Katipunan The Katipunan (meaning "Association") planned and initiated the Philippine Revolution. It was founded in Tondo‚ Manila‚ by Andres Bonifacio and a few other fellow urban workers on July 7‚ 1892. Its full Tagalog name is Kataastaasan Kagalang-galang na Katipunan nang manga Anak ng Bayan (Highest and Most Venerated Association of the Sons and Daughters of the Land). From its inception

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