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    controls Foreign policy aimed to continue friendly relations with countries over the world. Also‚ favored the US. Ramon Magsaysay to bring freedom and progress to the barrios. Programs that would bring rural upliftment and development. Worked for the acquisition of big estates and opened public agricultural lands for sale to farmers. Built barrio roads that connected the rural districts to the urban centers‚ making it easy for the peasants to market their products. Policies followed American global policies

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    The Young Lords Party and the HRUM did TB testing in public housing and apartments‚ and found high percentages of people testing positive. At the time‚ the city had a TB testing truck but it somehow never made into el barrio‚ so they "liberated" the truck‚ and took chest X-rays of hundreds of people in the community. In July 1970‚ the YLP and HRUM took Lincoln Hospital‚ a hospital which was condemned by the city yet reopened without any renovation for the minorities in

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    Segregation: over color‚ race Disenfranchised: not allowed to vote Population party aka ppl party: involved all types of ppl. Many inline themselves with this party. Barrioization: the segregation of mex amer communities by capital and state Barrio: neighborhood Social darwinisms: imperialism‚ colonialism‚ racism. “survival of the fittest” Charles Darwin‚ also defend laissez-faire Nativism: racism terms used to Mexican american Meskins Greasers Cholos Violence: lynching

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    lightbulbs.” Emerging: Contemperary Readings for Writers. Ed. Barclay Barrios. Boston: Bedford/ St. Martin’s‚ 2012. 216-25. Print. Postrel‚ Virginia. “The Boundaries of Design.” Emerging: Contemperary Readings for Writers. Ed. Barclay Barrios. Boston: Bedford/ St. Martin’s‚ 2012. 296-323. Print. Restak‚Richard. “Attention Deficit: The Brain Syndrome of Our Era.” Emerging: Contemperary Readings for Writers. Ed. Barclay Barrios. Boston: Bedford/ St. Martin’s‚ 2012. 296-323. Print.

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    Factory Man Macy Analysis

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    This was depicted in Ernesto Galarza’s Barrio Boy‚ which described the difficulty in regards to the assimilation from Mexican American culture to American culture. Galarza declared‚ “Although we‚ the foreigners‚ made up the majority of the population of Sacramento‚ the Americans had by no means given it up to us. Not all of them moved above Fifth Street as the barrio became crowded” (194). This signified that Americans displayed no sense of hospitality

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    The city of Trece Martires in Cavite is named after them. Before its declaration as a city‚ Trece Martires used to be a remote barrio of Tanza called Quintana‚ which was a friar land of the Santa Cruz de Malabon Estate. It was settled in the early 19th century by families from Indang‚ Amadeo‚ General Trias‚ Tanza‚ and Batangas. Because of the remoteness of the barrio‚ development came at a slow pace‚ even after the end of the Second World War. It was not until 1954 that progress were made when

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    itself. It can be traced that Dance as an art started from the moment it was harnessed to a rhythm‚ probably the stamping of the feet and clapping of the hands. Dance of the earliest times differ from those of the present times; the dances of the barrio folks differ from those of the city. There are primitive and non primitive dances. Indians dance to give thanks for a harvest‚ the Mexicans to celebrate a religious festival‚ teenagers dance at parties‚ both young and old go discoing and children

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    Jose Garcia Villa Jose Garcia Villa (5 August 1908 – 12 June 1973) is a Filipino poet and a National Artist for Literature. He is known for introducing the "reversed consonance rime scheme‚" as well as for "comma poems" that made full use of the punctuation mark in an innovative way. Villa is also a short story writer‚ critic‚ and painter. Written Works: Philippine Short Stories: Best 25 Short Stories of 1928; Philippine Love Stories; Footnote to Youth: Tales of the Philippines and Others;

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    car. This experience opened her eyes to how petty and rude the girls she envied really were. She realized she was better not having friends like them and that she was raised with better morals and values. 2. How do low-income families of the barrio survive? How would you describe their work

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    time the American soldiers burned all the structures to the ground‚ thus‚ resulting to the transfer of the seat of government to barrio Libas which is now the Poblacion of the Municipality of Mabini. This continued until 1903 when the Philippines Commission passed Commonwealth Act. No. 968 formally creating the Municipality of Mabini‚ wherein Batuanan became only a barrio thereof. However‚ after the span

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