Section: L2 Professor: George Schroepfer Living an Authentic life Sangamithra Gangarapu‚ a software engineer‚ once said: “add life to your days‚ not days to your life;” This short but meaningful message caught my attention when I was browsing through facebook sometime last week. I’m sure the question that comes to mind when any of us when we see this quote is: have I live the life I was meant to live‚ or what does it mean to live an authentic life? Let us examine this question through the journeys
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The Mexican‚ written during the Mexican Revolution is a short story written by Jack London in 1911. The story centers on Felipe Rivera‚ a boy no more than eighteen‚ who quiet‚ self-sacrificing and a loner. He was very dark‚ mysterious and his eyes appeared snakelike and venomous. He was not impressive to the people he encountered and members of the Junta suspected him of being a spy and working for the secret service of Diaz. He consistently showed loyalty and generosity‚ and the members of the
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JOSE P . RIZAL IN SUNNY SPAIN (1882-1885) IN SUNNY SPAIN (1882-1885) After finishing the 4th year of the medical course in the University of Santo Tomas (being disgusted) decided to complete his studies in Spain. At that time the government of Spain was a constitutional monarchy under a written constitution which granted human rights to the people‚ particularly freedom of speech‚ freedom of the press‚ and freedom of assembly. Another reason‚ which was more important than merely completing his
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INTRODUCTION Many of us know already who Dr. Jose Rizal is. A national hero‚ a genius‚ a writer‚ a scientist and a doctor‚ these are the first thing that comes to our mind. He is a man with many accomplishments. All his writings and works are still recognized in the whole world. Through reading this paper‚ you could find out how his life has gone to many challenges and what contribution he left in our country. As a Filipino‚ we are proud because Dr. Jose Rizal gives all of us inspiration in all
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Santos‚ Carlos Gerard B. 1SS14/B2 2012140355 Prof . Cruz Writing Task 2 To many Filipinos‚ Dr. Jose Rizal’s life had been an open book‚ but his works and sacrifices seems not to achieve independence for his country and countrymen but still admired and remembered up to this day. His life was full of controversies and unanswered issues about his works and beliefs. One of them was the issue of his supposed retraction. Retraction is defined as to withdraw a promise‚ statement or
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Jose Rizal‚ a man with so many accomplishments. Jose Rizal gives all of us inspiration in all the things we do. He is inspires us to be hardworking and diligent‚ which most of us are not. I am amazed that even though Rizal was in exile‚ he didn’t mind the fact that he was sent to Dapitan to live like a prisoner and yet he still manages to accomplish many things. He has taught the poor Mindanao folk to unite for trading so that they may become independent and free themselves from the Chinese and
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ideology and his deeds that he has depicted from different novels and sophisticated poems? Did he pass his blood to the Filipinos which ignited them into a compassionate leader? He who is called Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda – the polymath that was reigned as the greatest hero of our nation. Jose Rizal was one of the aspiring novelists and painters of the past century. But‚ today‚ we see him‚ as a man of letters‚ a man with pure wisdom and integrity and as for various foreign minds; he
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except for the bottle of alcohol and the small border on the bottom that consists of the alcohol that you would find in the bottle. The bold motto “ PURSUE YOUR DAYDREAMS” also stood out to me. This somewhat has an underlying message as to if you drink Jose Cuervo‚ all your dreams will come true. Since there is a happy couple on the advertisement‚ we could assume that the motto refers to sexual intercourse. It always interests me when there is the very small text at the bottom that states‚ “Drink Responsibly
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JOse Rizal moview review José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda[6] (June 19‚ 1861 – December 30‚ 1896)‚ was a Filipino nationalist and revolutionary. He is considered one of the national heroes of the Philippines‚ together with Andres Bonifacio.[7] Studying in Europe‚ he was the most prominent advocate for reform in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era. He was wrongly implicated as the leader of the Katipunan Revolution‚ and that led to his execution on December 30‚ 1896‚ now
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Jesus C‚ Zuñiga Jr. Mr. Guro Dais ACT - 143 JOSE RIZAL The movie Jose Rizal is about our national Hero Dr. Jose Rizal- His life and work‚ his struggles In order to free his countrymen‚ until his death under the Spaniards. Most of the scenes I like was took place during Rizal’s imprisonment at Dapitan wherein he meets Luis Traviel ( the one who will defend him on his trial in court ) Traviel points out the contradiction that Mother Espana is what made Rizal into what he is. Traviel
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