Department of Tourism recently presented its new slogan “It’s more fun in the Philippines” which has been a catchphrase for a lot of people in the different parts of the world. Aside from the tourists’ spots and festivals here in the country, have you ever ponder of the other reasons why it is more fun in the Philippines? Nowhere in the world can you find a group of people where hospitality and resilience is like of the Filipinos. Their unique way of welcoming visitors and guests had made a remarkable
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film has a handful of people that when you look at them separately, you would never think they were connected in any way. But they all eventually have something in common that brings them together but definitely not in a good way. Despite its not so happy ending, I really liked crash for what it’s worth. It shows how far people can go when they hate a certain race of people, in this case, African-Americans. In a certain scene in the movie a white cop, that dislikes black people, pulls over a black
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vikings/barbarians invaded England, and beat down all culture/cities/religion. They wiped out the latin culture. And settled. Anglo-saxon 450-550 AD. Britain becomes a series of tribal bands. Britain becomes ”aengland”. Britain becomes a country under a german people. G.M- Trevelyans comment on the Anglo-Saxons: In many respects the life resembles that of Homer’s day. Each was a free Heroic Age, wherein the warrior chief played his part unshackled. Even when Christianity and territorial feudalism were beinning
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no harm in it. It is truly amazing that these slaveholders could brutally hurt these enslaved people but then believe that it was
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simply taking a seat. She felt exhausted after working all day. She was a retail chain worker in the South. She entered a bus that was to take her home and took a fifth column seat. The first line in the fifth column was dedicated to the Colored people. In Montgomery, Alabama, when a vehicle turned out !2 to be full, the seats closer to the front (near the driver) were dedicated to the white travelers.1 The driver asked Rosa and three other black Americans near her to relocate to the back
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Color brave”. “TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues — in more than 100 languages” (TED, 2014). This is an amazing opportunity for people to share their views, life experience, and intelligence in a global community setting. Mellody Hobson, the chairwoman for DreamWorks, started her speech on TED with a full audience. She spoke of a story supporting a friend at a predominantly
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Tubman went back at least 19 times back to slave owners property to save her family and many other slaves, many people related to her as the "Moses" of their time.
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generation is privilege. How privileged is our generation? Lets see, many people fight to protect our great nation yet people out there are just so, so terrible. As time goes on the people of this country get worse and worse in many ways. These people want white men to have less rights, they want white people to be slaves, yet our great nation’s army fight every single day to protect our rights, their rights. These terrible people call this great nation a system built for white men, they call this country
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instance, math is a series of numbers and sometimes even letters are used as place holders. Another thing, math helped them with was communication. Math was a language that everyone who was taught could read. Therefore, helping them communicate with people of a different language. As you can see math is there best achievement. Math is the greatest achievement of the maya in many ways. For example,
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didn’t feel so accepting anymore” (Stockett, 2009, p.3). Aibileen was surprised to see the world went on without her son. It is understandable that the world continues after the death of someone, so I knew she meant more by this. The film did an amazing job showing the audience what she meant by this. No one bothered to save her son’s life, or at least tried to. He was merely a black man doing a job that any other black man would be able to do if something like this were to happen. He did not appear
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