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    Bodabil

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    Bodabil During the Japanese occupation‚ film production in the country was at a standstill and Western movies were banned. The Filipinos were thus entertained by bodabil or the stage show‚ a form of entertainment in the Philippines which became popular during the Japanese period. Based on the French vaudeville‚ bodabilwas a stage presentation featuring various forms: musical‚ comedy‚ and even magic acts‚ skits‚ monologues‚ and acrobatics‚ among others. Vaudeville acts were first introduced to

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    Gangster of Love

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    For the solo novel I read The Gangster of Love by Jessica Hagedorn. I chose the book because I read Dogeaters for the group novel and I really liked Hagedorn’s style of storytelling also‚ it sounded interesting from the group presentation. The Gangster of love is a coming of age story told in the perspective of Rocky Rivera (for the most part). Other parts of the story are told from an omniscient point of view so she can give the thoughts and feelings of other characters. I notice that Hagedorn likes

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    Filipino Youth

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    THE FILIPINO YOUTH According to Dr. Jose P. Rizal‚ “Ang kabataan ang pag-asa ng bayan”. But for the youth of today‚ who is Dr. Jose P. Rizal? Is he a role model for the Filipino youth? Is he still being remembered the way a national hero should be? Is he an inspiration to the younger generations? What is his legacy? What is his relevance today? Dr. J. P. Rizal‚ describing the youth as the Philippines’ hope of tomorrow. But now some of the Filipino youth doesn’t even care

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    Pandanggo sa Ilaw Luzon Folk Dance (Candle Dance) Pandanggo sa Ilaw - This popular dance of grace and balance comes from Lubang Island‚ Mindoro in the Visayas region. The term pandanggo comes from the Spanish word fandango‚ which is a dance characterized by lively steps and clapping that varies in rhythm in 3/4 time. This particular pandanggo involves the presence of three tinggoy or oil lamps‚ balanced on the head and the back of each hand. . It is said to have originated from Mindoro‚ the seventh-largest

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    Instructor

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    Dr. Jose Rizal Mercado y Alonso‚ or simply Jose Rizal (1861-1896)‚ is unquestionably the greatest hero & martyr of our nation. The day of his birth & the day of his execution are fittingly commemorated by all classes of our people throughout the length & breadth of this country & even by Filipinos & their friends abroad. His name is a byword in every Filipino home while his picture adorns the postage stamp & paper money of widest circulation. No other Filipino hero can surpass Rizal in the number

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    “More than a hundred years ago‚ a hero was born. He was regarded as one of those who fought for freedom‚ not through the literally revolutionary way‚ but through his works and writings. He fought the bloodless way‚ for he believed that the pen is mightier than the sword.” – Quite familiar? It’s because this is actually the usual introduction we hear whenever we speak of Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda… the doctor‚ the writer‚ the economist‚ the philosopher‚ our national hero.

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    Saint Sebastian

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    Saint Sebastian (died c. 288) was an early Christian saint and martyr. It is said that he was killed during the Roman emperor Diocletian’s persecution of Christians. He is commonly depicted in art and literature tied to a post or tree and shot with arrows. This is the most common artistic depiction of Sebastian; however‚ according to legend‚ he was rescued and healed by Irene of Rome. Shortly afterwards he criticized Diocletian in person and as a result was clubbed to death.[1] He is venerated in

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    Chapter 5: The Reluctant Fundamentalist Homework Why is the interaction with the hostile driver in Manila significant? This interaction is significant because it is the first time that Changez sees himself as the rich‚ stuck-up‚ corporate American working man rather than a Pakistani in another country. It is due to the look of disgust he sees in the eyes of the driver that he realizes who he has become. He even tells people‚ upon being asked where he is from‚ that he is from New York‚ despite

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    MM5251 - Group assignment # 2 Learning about culture at a remove: Filipina amahs discover and adapt to the Hong Kong style of family management 21st November‚ 2013 Karishma Sujan Wayne Duan Sunnie Zhang Anna Liu In this essay we discuss the cross-cultural differences in the household management of handling children between the Philippines and Hong Kong. Managing children in HK households In Hong Kong‚ Filipino

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    Culture in Everyday Life

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    Christina Piccioni Dr. Conley Mod 2 Assgn 3 Culture in Everyday Life I experienced culture shock about 7 years ago‚ when I became friends with a Philippine woman. Her name is Christeen Humangnan; she was born and raised in the Philippines. It wasn’t until Christeen was 14 years old‚ that she moved to the United States. She would tell me how spoiled we are as Americans. She lived in the Philippines without electricity‚ a television‚ and rarely had money for new shoes. Although those

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