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    results. It’s consisted of biuret, iodine and benedict solution. Iodine solution is used to determine if the source had starch or glycogen. If the source had glycogen consisted inside, there would be a reddish-brown precipitation occurring (Daniel Luzon Morris,1946). Iodine can also react with the starch, which could potentially create a The colour of the precipitate that forms a purple precipitate (J.M Bailey,W.J Whelan, 1960). The colour happens because of the iodine reacting with the glucose inside

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    The former deemed more dominant as the group was much larger than the former, however, things were bound to change under Legazpi and the Spaniards. Generally speaking, the number of Muslims in Mindanao and Sulu were much higher than in Visayas and Luzon as the organizations were bigger and more organized, thus it was easier to start with smaller groups. The Spanish took this opportunity and decided to Catholicize the small communities before spreading the religion into a much bigger scale. It became

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    Charles Divo Granucci GEOL 112 5 November 2015 Volcano Paper The human population is rapidly increasing and we now find ourselves living is strange and sometimes dangerous areas on this planet. One of the biggest dangers humans can face is a natural disaster. We who live in California are aware of such dangers due to the high number of earthquakes produced in this area, but one of the most intense, destructive and some might say the most frightening of the natural disasters found on this planet

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    produce coconut “tuba.” The tuba is then distilled, cooled, and filtered to produce the coconut wine. To offer variety of taste, flavors are added to the coconut wine. Flavors include berries, raisins, calamansi, mango, and even gum flavor. In Southern Luzon, Lambanog is mostly produced specifically in the provinces of Quezon, Laguna, and Batangas, with Quezon as the pioneer in Lambanog production. On the other hand, the Municipality of Liliw is considered as the major Lambanog producer and distributor

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    as throwing an object, such as using a tree branch, or poking with a sharp object. Geographic is another contributor to Filipino martial art. There are over 7,000 total islands, and these are divided into the three major island groups consisting of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. There are over a hundred different dialects throughout the country. However, the national language spoken is Tagalog (Berry & Specht, para. 11). This means there is a lack of organization to centralize the theme in the Filipino

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    Some people say america was the land of freedom I feel that the american imperialism had a negative effect on the natives In the Spanish-American War of 1898 the United States seized the Spanish colonies in the Caribbean and the Pacific, emerging for the first time as a world power.* As in Cuba, Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines had given rise to a national liberation struggle. Immediately after the U.S. naval bombardment of Manila on May 1, 1898, in which the Spanish fleet was destroyed

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    This was America's first true colonial war as a world power. After defeating Spain in Cuba and in the Philippines in 1898, the U.S. purchased the Philippines, Puerto Rico and several other islands from the Spanish. However, the Filipinos had been fighting a bloody revolution against Spain since 1896 and had no intention of becoming a colony of another imperialist power. In February of 1899, fighting broke out between the occupying American Army and the Filipino forces. The basic causes of the Philippine-American

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    following vaccine-preventable diseases: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Typhoid Japanese encephalitis Rabies Finally, the CDC recommends taking an anti-malarial drug if the traveler will be visiting rural areas <600 m (1,969 ft) on the islands of Luzon, Mindanao, Mindoro, and Palawan. Diseases

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    The United States

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    In the 1900’s, the United States has expanded their trading routes with oriental lands such as the Philippines. A striking speech, delivered by a first-term republican senator, Albert J. Beveridge, strongly advocates the annexation of the Philippine islands to the USA. The most striking points about the senator’s speech are his three poorly thought out reasons justifying Americans to colonize the Philippines, which were religion, profit, and race. The reason was for the American imperialism, which

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    Journey Through the Phillipines I have always been interested in my heritage, thus I do my best to indulge myself in the culture of the Philippines. As a result, my pilgrimage will take place in the Philippines, but not just to go and see the sights and enjoy the food, but to find a rainbow Eucalyptus tree, “The tree is the only Eucalyptus species found naturally in the northern hemisphere. And yes, it's also native in the Philippines, but it’s not found solely in that part of the country, but in

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