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    Filipino Sculptures

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    [pic] BONIFACIO MONUMENT Filipino sculptors came to be known in the middle of the 19th century. Classical Philippine sculpture reached its peak in the works of Guillermo Tolentino (1890-1976). His best known masterpiece is the Bonifacio Monument‚ which is a group sculpture composed of numerous figures massed around a central obelisk. The principal figure is Andres Bonifacio‚ leader of the revolution against Spain in 1896. Behind him stands Emilio Jacinto‚ the brains of the Katipunan. The Bonifacio

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    N.V.M Gonzalez

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    teacher‚ Gonzalez helped his father by delivering meat door-to-door. Gonzalez attended Mindoro High School from 1927 to 1930‚ and although he studied at National University in Manila‚ he never obtained a degree. While in Manila‚ Gonzalez wrote for the Philippine Graphic and later edited for the Evening News Magazine and Manila Chronicle. His first published essay appeared in the Philippine Graphic and his first poem in Poetry in 1934. A Rockefeller Foundation fellowship‚ awarded to Gonzalez in 1948

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    things we learned from the school especially for the students. National Museum of the Philippines must improve the location‚ the areas inside the museum and other information inside it. It is because this museum is one of the major attractions in Manila and also in the Philippines. Improving or developing the surrounding and some areas of National Museum will help the country to gain more tourists because of the curiosity of the tourist to know more about the history hidden from the past in the

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    Rizal Sa Dapitan

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    well-to-do‚ but also well educated‚ a rarity among Filipino families then. His father‚ a sugar planter and landholder‚ attended a Latin school in his native Binan town‚ also in Laguna‚ and a college in Manila. His mother‚ who had a good business sense managed some small enterprise‚ also studies at a Manila college. Rizal was a precocious child. At the age of two‚ he could already recite the alphabet and‚ at four write sentences in Tagalog as well as Spanish. Rizal had his first formal education‚ which

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    Bonifacio was the son of Santiago Bonifacio and Catalina de Castro in Tondo‚ Manila‚ and was the eldest of five children.[7] His father was a tailor who served as a tenyente mayor of Tondo‚ Manila‚ while his mother was a mestiza born of a Spanish father and a Filipino-Chinese mother who worked at a cigarette factory. As was custom‚ upon baptism he was named for the saint on whose feast he was born‚ Andrew the Apostle. Bonifacio’s normal schooling was cut short when he dropped out to support his

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    26 – Mar. 21‚ 2007 Observed the in-flight catering service of the company and helped in the preparation of the food items to be served in the airplane. Philippine General Hospital Taft Ave.‚ Manila Jan. 9 – Feb. 22‚ 2007 Practically trained in a hospital setting to be equipped with the necessary knowledge‚ experiences and skills in all phases of hospital dietetics. Community Nutrition

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    Rizal Term Paper

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    1 Chapter 21 Second Homecoming And The Liga Filipina INTRODUCTION Rizal’s bold return to Manila in June‚ 1892 was his second homecoming‚ his first homecoming from abroad being in August‚ 1887. It marked his reentry into the hazardous campaign for reforms. He firmly believed that the fight for Filipino liberties had assumed a new phase; it must be fought in the Philippines not in Spain. “The battlefield is in the Philippines.” He told countrymen in Europe‚ “There is where we

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    PAGE 1 OF 2 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES PUPCET 2013 STA. MESA‚ MANILA FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2013-2014 APPLICANT’S COPY LESLEAR ERAYA LARGA 2013-0001-9988 APPLICATION INFORMATION Reference Number: Application Date: Campus: This is your copy. Keep this in a safe place. 2013-0001-9988 October 05‚ 2012 Sta. Mesa‚ Manila This voucher is valid only until DECEMBER 10‚ 2012 ALL FEES ARE NONREFUNDABLE AND NONTRANSFERABLE; hence‚ only

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    Rizal

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    SUMMARY: 19th century Spain saw her empire crumble away as colonies like Chile‚ Peru‚ and Cuba rose in arms and achieved their independence.In the Philippines‚ Spain faced the threat of yet another revolution due to mourning social unrest among the natives. Jose Rizal‚ at age 35 was the greatest political enemy of Spain in the Philippines with his exceptional linguistics ability and interest in the science and arts Rizal was most effective in his campaign for freedom as a writer

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    Siargao Island About 800 kilometers southeast of Manila is a surfing haven called Siargao Island‚ a 400-square kilometer island with white-sand beaches‚ reefs‚ and rough winds from the Pacific Ocean that whips up waves ideal for international surfing competitions. Siargao Island is where local and foreign surfers meet‚ daring each other to take on the next huge wave. It‚ however‚ has more to offer beyond surfing. Siargao Island has large mangrove forests and stretches of wetlands. The place

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