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Till Death Do Us Part

(A Reflection Paper from the movie “50 First Dates”)

“Till death do us part.” This is the statement that can be best described Henry for his unconditional love to Lucy. I was really touched when I watched the movie “50 First Dates” for its interesting and convincing story that would drive the viewers to a deep emotion and sympathy to the main characters of the movie. It gave moral lessons about how hard it is to have that memory incapacitated and what...

  Wake Up Youth

“The youth are the hope of the fatherland.” This is the statement commented by Dr. Jose P. Rizal during his existence in the history of our country, encouraging the youth to participate in the political aspect in our society. But what can you say about the youth today? Are we still the hope of the fatherland? Are we still proud to represent the youth that had been described by Rizal in his statement or we are just an expression of hope that can no longer be realized?

  Freedom Writers

           "People will not remember you on what you have imparted to them but on how you touched their lives along the way”. This is the best way to describe Miss Gruwell who was being featured by the film Freedom Writers. Her life as a teacher and a wife to his husband could be a great example of an outstanding mentor. It was being portrayed in the film how Miss Gruwell suffered because of her violent students who came from the different family situations. She did no...

GIVE THANKS
Give thanks
With a grateful heart
Give thanks
To the Holy One
Give thanks
Because He's given
Jesus Christ His Son

Give thanks
With a grateful heart
Give thanks
To the Holy One
Give thanks
Because He's given
Jesus Christ His Son

And now let the weak
Say "I am strong"
Let the poor say
"I am rich"
Because of what the Lord
Has done for us

The first counting device was the abacus, originally from Asia. It worked on a place-value notion meaning that the place of a bead or rock on the apparatus determined how much it was worth.
1600s: John Napier discovers logarithms. Robert Bissaker invents the slide rule which will remain in popular use until 19??.
1642: Blaise Pascal, a French mathematician and philosopher, invents the first mechanical digital calculator using gears, called the Pascaline. Although this machine co...