created the Gothic style he had in mind to create a church to pay respects to God by illuminating light with stained glass. His belief was that the beauty could bring one to the heavenly world. Both the Norte Dame de Chartres and the Bourges cathedral demonstrates just what Abbot had in mind. The Norte Dame is considered three-dimensional and was and was created by architect Guy Nicot. In the construction of the Notre Dame de Chartes masonry and stone was used. The builders also used a rib vault and
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Imagine being so poor an individual cannot afford basic necessities for his or her family? What if he or she was all but forced to leave his or her native country at a young age out of a need for survival for them and their family? Victor is a Mexican boy from the novel Crossing the Wire whose family is impoverished. He is forced to go to America in hopes of being able to provide for his family. Poverty badly hurts Victor’s family‚ and Victor will have to get a job in America or Victor and his
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ANILA‚ Philippines?As the administration of President Benigno Aquino III settles down and braces for work for the next six years‚ a review of the latest National Nutrition Survey (NNS) might be imperative to guide it in one of its proclaimed crusades?to reduce poverty. Through Executive Order No. 128‚ signed on Jan. 30‚ 1987 during the time of the President?s mother‚ the Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is mandated to undertake research
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referred to by people in the Chicano Movement as "Aztlan")‚ which was surrendered/taken/stolen by the US after the Spanish/American war in 1848. (See this dramatic map). It’s a whole lot of white/colonial/American privilege that most people in el norte don’t even know about this. And much more recently‚ a whole lot of incredibly destructive policies have created a push/pull situation where Mexican are both enticed to the United States and forced to look elsewhere for their income. This isn’t a history
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Corrections in the Philippines started during pre-colonial times when the task was community-based. It was only during the Spanish regime that an organized corrective service was made operational. The main penitentiary was the Old Bilibid Prison at Oroquieta Street in Manila which was established in 1847. It was formally opened on April 10‚ 1986 by a Royal Decree. About four years later‚ on August 21‚ 1870‚ the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm in Zamboanga City was established to confine Muslim rebels
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MULTIPLE GRAFTING OF EGGPLANT‚ TOMATO‚AND WILD EGG PLANT EVER LYN G. BINOBO NICOLE NHEIL MARIE A. LOZADA ARVEN T. LABISCASE DUJALI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL BRAULIO E. DUJALI‚ DAVAO DEL NORTE JANUARY 2O12 CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE Rationale of the study Grafting is a science as well as art of the plant propagation. Multiple grafting was a novel in olden days in Philippines‚ especially o plants. We tried various experiments on multiple grafting of eggplant‚ tomato‚ and wild
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Ayn Rand: Atlas Shrugged In the society created by Ayn Rand in her novel Atlas Shrugged‚ the unmotivated feed off of the desire of the purposeful‚ politicians destroy success in an attempt to gain it‚ and entitlement is an epidemic. Dagny Taggart is the Vice-President of Operations of Taggart Transcontinental‚ her family railroad empire. Her brother‚ Jim‚ fills the role of President. The country is slipping into economic turmoil‚ and the state of the railroad is following suit. Jim and his fellow
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Emilio Famy Aguinaldo ‚ QSC PLH (23 March 1869 – 6 February 1964) is officially considered the First President of the Philippines (1899-1901) and led Philippine forces first against Spain in the latter part of the Philippine Revolution (1896-1897)‚ and then in the Spanish-American War (1898)‚ and finally against the United States during the Philippine-American War (1899-1901). He was captured in 1901 and went into exile on Guam‚ finally returning to the Philippines decades later. Emilio Famy Aguinaldo
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1-a. IN RE: Ramon Tulfo Facts: In Oct. 13‚ 1989‚ Tulfo wrote an article in his column in PDI ’On Target’ stating that the Supreme Court rendered an idiotic decision in legalizing checkpoints‚ and again on Oct. 16‚ 1989‚ where he called the Supreme Court stupid and "sangkatutak na mga bobo justices of the Philippine Supreme Court". Tulfo was required to show cause why he should not be punished for contempt. Tulfo said that he was just reacting emotionally because he had been a victim of harassmen
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delicious‚ savory and mouth-watering. There are many choices of Filipino dishes from all over the Philippine archipelago. Each region or province has its unique varieties of foods. Northern Philippines In Ilocos region‚ most of their specialties are seasoned with fermented anchovies. Ilocos is famous for its Pinakbet- a mixture of several vegetables such as squash‚ okra‚ eggplant‚ bitter gourd and string beans cooked with bagoong or fermented fish paste. Another authentic Ilocano dish is Dinengdeng-
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