on an amplifier that can electronically manipulate tone. Early amplified guitars were hollow body‚ but a solid body was found more suitable. For more than forty years‚ Fender guitars and amps have had a great influence on the way the world writes‚ listens to‚ and plays music. In the 1940’s‚ a Californian inventor named Leo Fender had made some custom guitars and amps in his radio shop. Leo would go on to create the world’s very first instrument amps with built in tone controls. Leo’s vision was
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Analysis of “The Fender-Bender” Ramon “TIANGUIS” Perez’s “The Fender-Bender” provides some insight on the thought process of being an illegal alien. In this essay Mr. Perez is expressing to the reader that even a small accident could cause huge problems. One such problem could be the possibility of being sent back to his native country. “Without immigration papers‚ without a driving permit‚ and having hit another car. I feel as if I’m one step away from Mexico”. (Pg.79) Mr. Perez uses “Narration”
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Ramon Magsaysay’s Achievements Ramon Magsaysay was the third and most popular of all Presidents of the Republic of the Philippines. He was largely famous for his success in the peace campaign. He defeated Elpidio Quirino in the 1953 presidential elections by an unprecedented margin of votes. Many regard Magsaysay as the President whose heart truly bled for the common man. He toured the barrios‚ opened up Malacañang to the public‚ solicited and acted upon their complaints‚ built artesian wells
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in the public service‚ and in such a short time‚ as did Ramon Magsaysay. No public figure – not even Dr. Jose Rizal‚ acclaimed as the greatest hero of the Filipinos‚ or Andres Bonifacio with his plebeian origin‚ or Manuel L. Quezon‚ the political wizard of his era – has aroused among Filipinos the same fanatical enthusiasm that Magsaysay did during his brief term of three years and three months as the nation’s acknowledge leader. Ramon Magsaysay commanded the admiration‚ respect‚ and afftection
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Ramon Magsaysay was the third president of the Republic of the Philippines after World War II. His life had great impact not only in his country but on many people in many lands. He was one of the outstanding leaders of his time. Ramon Magsaysay commanded the admiration‚ respect and affection of people because he was a simple‚ humble man; because he cared for all people as individuals and believed in their dignity and importance; and because he had the courage of his convictions. His objective
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| Luis Perez | Unit 9 –Final Project | | HN144 Human Behavior and the Social Environment | 10/24/2010 | Luis Perez‚ usually strong physically fit 41 year old married male‚ with seven children ages three to nineteen and one on the way. He and his children speak fluent English. Luis has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Luis has known his wife Maria all his life and married her at 19. He moved his elderly parents and family from Argentina to the United States for more opportunities
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we please. Just as in “The Fender Bender” where an illegal immigrant hits an American citizen’s van. The Hispanic man automatically starts panicking because he knows the cops are on the way to the scene. This story relates to a personal situation of mine when I backed into a brand new BMW owned by an Africa American woman in a Walmart parking lot. While both in the story and in my life‚ many emotions came upon the situation like panic‚ sympathy‚ and relief. In “The Fender Bender” two men of different
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Ramon Magsaysay | | 7th President of the Philippines 3rd President of the Third Republic | In office 30 December 1953 – 17 March 1957 | Vice President | Carlos P. García | Preceded by | Elpidio Quirino | Succeeded by | Carlos P. García | Secretary of National Defense | In office 1 January 1954 – 14 May 1954 | President | Himself | Preceded by | Oscar Castelo | Succeeded by | Sotero B. Cabahug | In office 1 September 1950 – 28 February 1953 | President | Elpidio Quirino
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A Helping Hand Ramon Sampedro born January 5th 1943 in North Spain fought for his right to kill himself. At age 25 Ramon unknowingly dove into the shallows of the Atlantic Ocean and became a quadriplegic. Thats where this story begins. The Sea Inside follows Ramon in his few decades long battle with with Spanish courts to legally have someone help him kill himself. In the opening scene of the movie‚ Roman played by Javier Bardem‚ is listening to Gene ‚his caregiver‚ lead him into meditation‚
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