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    DE LA SALLE LIPA Department of Social Sciences of the College of Education‚ Arts and Sciences SOCULFA COURSE 1st Semester AY 2012-2013 SOCULFA COURSE PROJECT DIWA NG LUNAN: MAPPING THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF KAPENG BARAKO INTRODUCTION One of the most popular and in demand beverages in the world is coffee. It has been a regular part of the morning wake-up routine of almost every people and considered as a beverage to be savored and enjoyed. According to studies‚ the world consumes about 100

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    The Story of the Crossing

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    The Story of Crossing Amongst today’s society there seems to be plenty of judgment. Wherever you go it is quite easy to find someone whom will ask or tell you ‘why are you wearing that shirt’‚ or ‘why do you speak with an accent.’ People do not accept others whom do not fit the stereotypical American. In doing so this creates many cultural differences and problems between ethnicities. Some of these problems most definitely include discrimination which can lead to high self consciousness. Much

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    story between a gypsy woman by the name of Maria Severe‚ and Count de Vimioso‚ a man of nobility. Because of their broken love‚ Chris Da Rosa of Vanguard Squad state that Maria fighting her sadness by going to the night clubs and bars of Lisbon’s Barrio Alto while strumming along on her guitarra Portuguesa. What make Fado even more fascinating

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    The City of San Diego City Council officially recognizes Community Planning Groups to advise the city on land use issues. For example‚ Community Planning Groups such as Old Town San Diego‚ Barrio Logan‚ and Carmel Valley. In addition‚ from time-to-time City Councils appoint ad hoc committees to discuss a specific community topic. For instance‚ to work through a “pro growth-no growth” conflict or to get citizen’s input on a “park design.”

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    “Escobar built 450 – two bed room housing units for the slums – delivering families of Medellin. This project was called the “Barrio Pablo Escobar” (Lee 96). The people of Medellin saw Escobar as a God‚ and glorified him for his works in Colombia. “People put up altars with his picture and lit candles to him in the slums of Medellin. It was believed he could perform miracle”

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    Poetry (1993)‚ winner of the Anisfield Wolf Book Award; Terms of Survival (1989)‚ Reaching for the Mainland (1987)‚ and Latin Women Pray (1980) (Judith). Cofer is also the author of essays. Her young adult book‚ An Island Like You: Stories of the Barrio (1996) has received The American Library Association Reforma Pura Belpre Medal and the Fanfare Best Book of the Year award. Other books that Cofer has written are The Line of the Sun‚ Silent Dancing‚ Woman in Front of the Sun- On Becoming a Writer

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    CHAPTER I Introduction 1.1 Preliminary Study A school is incomplete without a registrar. A registrar is an official in an academic institution (a college‚ university‚ or secondary and primary school) who handles student records. Typically‚ a registrar processes registration requests‚ schedules classes and maintains class lists‚ enforces the rules for entering or leaving classes‚ and keeps a permanent record of grades and marks. This is very essential because the information of the students

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    EWRT1A Instructor: Luis Limcolioc Title: Silence Speaks More Than We Observe "Silent Dancing" By Judith Ortiz Cofer There are moments in which the silence can convey a message which is much more momentous than any other words which can be spoken. "Silent Dancing" by Judith Ortiz Cofer is a great evidence of that. In this piece of work the writer conveys a message about her childhood. Around the young age of three‚ the writer along with her mother and her younger brother shifted from their homeland

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    “The Children of the Drug Wars; a Refugee Crisis‚ Not an Immigration Crisis” is the name of the article that most caught my attention this semester by Sonia Nazario. An article that talks about different but very similar couple stories about children’s living in Central America. Children that live in very dangerous places where gangs are the big problem. Christian’s story‚ an 11 year old kid whose father was killed by this gangs members and his mother left to the U.S leaving him behind‚ is only one

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    Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of Medieval Europe‚ characterized by semi-circular arches‚ and evolving into the Gothic style‚ characterized by pointed arches‚ beginning in the 12th century. | José da Cruz Policarpo‚ Monsignor Julián Barrio‚ | Lisbon cathedral‚ Cathedral of Santiago de Compostella‚ Tournai cathedral | Gothic Architecture | Gothic architecture is a style of architecture that flourished during the high and late medieval period. It evolved from Romanesque architecture

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