Prior to the Manila Film Center‚ the Philippines did not have an official national film archive which is why on January 1981‚ then first lady Imelda Marcos spearheaded the building of the first Manila Center. Under the supervision of Mrs. Betty Benitez-the spouse of the then Deputy MHS Minister Jose Conrado Beneitez organized a group to pursue the project. Mr. Ramon M. Ignacio‚ Senior Technology Officer at the Technology Resource Center conceptualized the project and its various components. He likewise
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METRO MANILA SHAKE DRILL ------------------ JULY 3O‚ 2015 ------------------ On July 30‚ 10:30 AM‚ the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority‚ with multi-sector cooperation from schools‚ business‚ government agencies‚ and religious organizations‚ will be conducting a metro-wide Earthquake Drill. This will increase the metro’s chances of better recovery and implementation of contingencies in the event of earthquakes. ANNOUNCEMENT of Chairman Tolentino during the Meeting Everyone is at risk as this
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Visible light (commonly referred to simply as light) is electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the human eye‚ and is responsible for the sense of sight. Visible light is usually defined as having a wavelength in the range of 400 nanometres (nm)‚ or 400×10−9 m‚ to 700 nanometres – between the infrared‚ with longer wavelengths and the ultraviolet‚ with shorter wavelengths. These numbers do not represent the absolute limits of human vision‚ but the approximate range within which most people can
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The View from the Bottom Rail In today’s society‚ racism and stereotyping occur in every aspect of life. No one should ever take anything for face value before they examine it first. In reading the narrative‚ “The View from the Bottom Rail” by James Davidson and Mark Lytle and “Frederick Douglass’s Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas” by Harold Bloom. I became very aware on how American history can be looked at as one sided or bias. Even in today’s society‚ there is still a lot of
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English A July 12‚ 2011 Public Transit vs Private Car What are some of the differences between public transit and private car? One person doing a everyday commute between his/her job and home can pick one of the two options and both of them will get a person from A to B during a daytime commute. A person will have to look at the cost of having a car versus the cost of taking public transportation. Then a person will have to look at how much time he/she spends traveling between the two points
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Saturday‚ September 26‚ it is way beyond words what Metro Manila has gone through in the hands of the recent storm‚ Ketsana. With the unusual amount of rain that Ketsana brought‚ it flooded where it never flooded before. Water seeped into houses and in a matter of minutes‚ reached 30 feet. The speed of the flood took everyone by surprise. People have gone to their rooftops or their neighbor’s roofs to save themselves. Rich or poor‚ everyone was caught off guard and no one was spared in this massive
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the objects picture a description of what happens when light ray is shone on it. The source of light is a light bulb from a ray box. If a beam of light of one colour is shone through a prism‚ the direction of the beam is changed by the prism. This is because the two faces of the prism through which the light passes are not parallel. If white light is used the prism splits up the light into a series of colours. This shows that white light is actually made up of many other colours - a fact first
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For a conflict over the use of a local resource‚ analyse the causes of the conflict and assess the extent to which it has been/can be resolved to the satisfaction of all those concerned (40 marks). Analyse- break down the content of a topic‚ or issue‚ into its constituent parts in order to provide an in-depth account. Assess- weigh up several options or arguments and come to a conclusion about their effectiveness based on criteria. Local resource- Heathrow Expansion News articles
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Rapid Transit Weekend Extension Project California State University‚ Chico HCSV 579 December 9‚ 2013 Authored by: Executive Summary Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) requests $5‚541‚285 to extend train operating hours until 3 AM on Fridays and Saturdays. The Weekend Extension project will provide safe public transportation for the 7.15 million Bay Area Residents (bayareacensus.ca.gov) and decrease drunk driving arrests. Bay Area Rapid Transit services
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“Riding the Rails” After watching the movie “Riding the Rails” I know understand why some kids would want to leave home and travel the country by boxcar. The conditions back home were awful. For one many of the railroad boys families were broke and some didn’t even have a home. It must have been quite sickening to be out traveling the country alone‚ just knowing you have virtually nothing to come back to other than your family‚ if that. Many kids who left home parent’s had lost their job and couldn’t
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