HISTORY OF KATIPUNAN GAT ANDRES BONIFACIO SUPREMO OF KATIPUNAN The Katipunan was a Philippine revolutionary society founded by Filipino anti-Spanish people in Manila in 1892‚ which was aimed primarily to gain independence from Spain through revolution. The society was initiated by Filipino patriots Andrés Bonifacio‚ Teodoro Plata‚ Ladislao Diwa‚ and others on the night of July 7‚ when Filipino writer José Rizal was sentenced to banished to Dapitan. Initially‚ Katipunan was a secret organization
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The rise of the Untied States in the 20th century as the world’s leading superpower is because they followed a foreign policy of imperialism‚ which furthered their economic expansion throughout the world. When studying imperialism many people think of imperialism as the well-known traditional British imperialism in Africa. However‚ William Appleman Williams argues in his book‚ The Tragedy of American Diplomacy‚ that the U.S. formed a new type of imperialism in the 20th century‚ which was unique to
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TEMPLATE FOR SUMMARY ASSIGNMENT 1 Summary Assignment Hector Diaz DeVry University TEMPLATE FOR SUMMARY ASSIGNMENT 2 Summary Prewriting Theme: Technology Topic: Texting and Driving Title: Here’s the Chilling 30 Second Ad about the Dangers of Texting and Driving That Everyone Is Talking About. Intended audience: Based on the publication‚ I thought the intended audience was for all demographics who occupy the road. Writer’s background: Olivia B. Waxman is a reporter at TIME
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to different countries. They did not care so much about the country they were going to live in‚ all they care about was escaping from that revolution and its consequences. One perfect example of this is the book The Red Umbrella written by Christina Diaz Gonzalez. It is a true story that took place in Cuba in 1961when more than 14‚000 children had to come to the United States to escape Castro’s regime in a program known as Operation Pedro Pan. The main characters of the story are Lucia and Frankie
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neurobehavioral development disorder diagnosed by a number of symptoms. An article by Ayesha Sajid‚ Maria C. Poor‚ and David R. Diaz states that the history of ADHD goes back to 1902 when physician Sir George Frederick Sill came up with what he called "defect of moral control"(58). Dr. Still saw this "defect" to be something beyond the sufferer’s control. Sajid‚ Poor‚ and Diaz go on to talk about the disorders terminology changes up to 1980 when it was officially recognized as Attention Deficit Disorder
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people‚ and without art‚ there’s no life. I remember when we were young we use to think that art was only drawings and paintings‚ and that it’s only purpose was to have a good time‚ but “That’s just how we thought back then. We were young” (Diaz‚ 2004). Art is much more than that‚ art contributes to society by encouraging people to be more open-minded and to see things from more than one perspective. Art have the power to provoke us‚ to move us and to educate us. The arts are a kind of cultural
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Half of the states in the United States recognize and observe Columbus Day as a federal holiday (“Office Holidays”). However‚ there has always been a controversy involving the celebration and glorification of European settlers from the Age of Exploration. Many individuals believe that European settlers such as Columbus did not leave a positive impact on the lives for the Native Americans at this time; this controversial subject has led to a divide between the country‚ and different ethnic groups
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Traditionally in Latin American culture‚ women did not have the same rights as men. This is because in Latin America is ruled by patriarchal cultures in which men are in control and women are treated as if they are second class citizens. This is a mentality that many Latin American countries around the world have towards women. Women did not revolt against this until the 20th century when woman’s suffrage and social movements became more prominent and women demanded the rights that men had. Some
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Andy Diaz “Advice to Youth” The Object of Mark Twain’s article is to point out that the youths of our society are being told to become just like everyone else and that discourages their individuality. He uses sarcasm‚ so that he can assume the role of an elder in society‚ the kind of people he attacks‚ which instructs younger people how to act. Mark Twain does an exemplary job in copying exactly the types of teachings for youth that have been passed down through the ages. The idea of respecting
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Joyce Diaz Professor Avallone Bus 201 February 20‚ 2013 Chapters 7‚ 8‚ 9 In the chapters we have read and discussed I have found international business to be very sensitive in several areas. One can see the importance of understanding the business in a global aspect; also management needs to know concepts and strategies of international business to be prepared for the unexpected. In other words one has to continuously keep up with the times as generations change‚ develop‚ and advance in the
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