Efren Reyes

“Billiards in the Philippines” Efren “Bata” Reyes, Francisco “Django” Bustamante, Dennis Orcollo, and many more. Anyone who watches the sport of Billiards knows the names mentioned above. They helped bring the Philippines on to the world stage of Billiards. They made the Filipinos rejoice with their victories and the Filipinos cry with their setbacks. But one has to wonder, how did this sport once made this country crazy? How did this sport brought the Filipino dream on to greater

My team didn’t want to play most of the time as we’re playing against the big guys. For small people, this is a big insult to us. I rebelled. I quit the game. I found a new passion: billiard. This time I wanted to become a world pool champion Efren Bata Reyes. Many told me that he slept on the billiard pool table to excel. I did what he did. But I didn’t get even just a quarter of

Bucton, Christie Joy B. 2014-69713 Comm 3 X2-4 PERSONAL ADVOCACY SPEECH PLAN Title: Your little ways make a big difference Specific Speech Purpose: At the end of the speech, Comm 3 audience will have been convinced to help or to encourage, in their own ways, less privileged children to go to school. Statement: We can help children appreciate the value of education. INTRODUCTION I. Attention Step: My parents are among those parents who tell their children that, “education is the most precious

“Keith. What can I say about Keith? Keith Matthews was a good man, a loving husband and proud father. He was strong and compassionate. He -” Clara, Keith’s wife, was cut off as a loud crash echoed throughout the memorial, signalling the fall of a lone chair. Everyone whipped their heads around to the sound. A figure, dressed all in black, stood, his head bowed down to the floor and a fist clenched by his side. The man was shaking and maybe at first it would have been taken as grief but the angry

Group 1 (Cheng, Uy, Alipio) Short Story: Wedding Dance Poem: Bonsai Group 2 (Rosabal, Gocela, Gamalinda) Short Story: The White Horse of Alih Poem: Patalim Group 3 (Barlin and Castillejo) Short Story: Mayday Eve Poem: Bihirang Masulat ang Kaligayahan Group 4 (De Jesus, Dela Cruz, Sioco) Short Story : My Brother’s Peculiar Chicken Poem: Poem 10 Group 5 (Chen, Uy, Qiu) Short Story: Dead Stars Poem: Gabu Group 6 (Fule, Lim, Quinzon) Short Story: The Small Key Poem: You Can Choose Your

Imagine surviving a plane crash only to be marooned on an island with forty-seven strangers. Because of this, you are forced to work and live together in order to secure survival and potentially be rescued. Although this more than likely will not happen to any given person, it is easy to envision how crucial and challenging it would be to collaborate with so many different personalities. However, this is the exact dilemma in the television series Lost. Lost demonstrates many concepts of communication

In the novel “The Lord of the Flies,” by William Golding, is set on a paradise like island. There are only little boys on the island and the author gave them almost a perfect island to live on. They have fruit, water, but there is no sign of civilization on the island. The boys first instinct was to group together when the conch was blown. The children can do whatever they want because they have no authority. They also established a leader right when the whole island was started. Ralph is one the