Youth gangs : Self identify as a group: they do this by creating a name‚ initiation rituals‚ tattoos‚ gang signs Are recognized by society as a gang- people acknowledge the existence of the gang whether it be law enforcement or the community Participate in illegal activity- this could include things such as prostitution‚ drug dealing‚ stealing‚ murder A Select Territory Have a collective goal- often times the goal is financial gain or intimidation At risk youth in latin America The youth that are
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Effective cinematography is what makes a film exceptionally well. These techniques are essential in portraying the story that the director‚ and cinematographer are trying to convey. The choices they make will shape the outcome of the film. This is true to films such as American Me‚ A Bronx Tale‚ and American History X. All three of these films have different plots‚ but are connected through production design decisions that have impacted the story. It is through this art that the plots of these films
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What is the american dream? Many people will answer that question by saying being successful in america. Others would say that having a nice house in a good neighboorhood‚ a good marriage‚ two kids and a golden retreiver is the american dream. Unlike these beliefs of what the american dream is for many latinos that come to this country the american dream is simply one word‚ survival. For esperanza her american dream is to get out of mango street. Something that she wishes for and is certain that
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government independent of‚ and separate from‚ that established at Tejeros‚ which is called Acto de Tejeros on March 23‚ 1897. Among them were Artemio Ricarte‚ Pio del Pilar‚ and Severino de las Alas ranging more than 40 men. From Naik they proceed to Barrio of Limbon‚ Indang‚ where a group of soldiers under the command of Col. Agapito Bonzon‚ was dispatched to effect the arrest. A skirmish was inevitable and the firing that followed Andres Bonifacio was stabbed in the larynx‚ Ciriaco was killed and Procopio
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posting on one of the most frequently anthologized and taught in creative writing classes stories‚ "How Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife" by Manuel E. Arguilla. Manuel Arguilla (1911 to 1944) was from the big island of Luzon‚ in the north in Barrio Nagrebcan‚ Bauang‚ La Union. He grew up speaking Ilokano‚ the third most spoken language in the Philippines. Most of his stories are about the common people in the small town he grew up in. After finishing high school he moved to the Manila
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Pío Valenzuela From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For the city‚ see Valenzuela City. Pío Valenzuela Pio Valenzuela.jpg Governor of Bulacan In office 1921–1925 Preceded by Juan Carlos Succeeded by Restituto Castro Provincial Executive of Bulacan In office 1902–1919 President of Military Division of Polo Municipality In office 1902–1919 Municipal President of Polo In office 1899–1901 Preceded by Rufino Valenzuela Cabeza de barangay (Spanish period) Succeeded by Nemencio Santiago
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PHILIPPINE HISTORY INSTRUCTIONS: Write ten (10) numbers per page. Leave the BACK PAGE empty. No space between numbers. Write legibly your answer. ERASURES are NOT ALLOWED! I.TRUE or FALSE. Write T if the statement is true‚ or F if the statement is false. ____1.Japan wanted to become a leader of Asian nations. ____2.Just like the Americans‚ the Japanese enlisted the support of the filipino elite in running the govt. ____3.Due to loss of property and reduced means of livelihood‚ poverty
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Characters: Baldo - He was one of the main characters in the short story. He was Leon’s younger brother. Baldo was unperturbed man‚ and he was quiet. He was the narrator of the story. Leon - He was the oldest brother of Baldo. He was the husband of Maria. Maria called him Noel. Maria - She was a beautiful and lovely. Her forehead was on a level with his mouth‚ her nails were long‚ but they were not painted‚ and have a small dimple appeared momentarily high up on her right cheek. She was
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Although they were not the first Europeans in the Philippines‚ the first well documented arrival of western Europeans in the archipelago was the Spanish expedition led by Portuguese Ferdinand Magellan‚ which first sighted the mountains of Samar at dawn on 16 March 1521 (Spanish calendar)‚ making landfall the following day at the small‚ uninhabited island of Homonhon at the mouth of the Leyte Gulf.[1] Magellan had abandoned his Portuguese citizenship and became a Spanish subject prior to his contract
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Substance abuse- Inhalants The term substance refers to chemical compound that are ingested in order to alter mood or behavior. Substance use: It is the ingestion of psycho active substance (which alters mood or behavior) in moderate amount that does not significantly interfere with social‚ educational or occupational functioning. Eg: Drinking a cup of coffee in the morning in order to wake up. Substance intoxication: It means our physiological reaction to ingested substances that is getting high
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