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When Marcela is introduced in the story she is waiting for Mayor Romero to be interrogated about her role in the revolution. In the story, she says, “They brought me to this jail in the capital not to long before our leadership fell. They almost always bring me to this room so Mayor Romero can interrogate me” (6). While she is waiting for Mayor Romero a flashback occurs and readers learn about what impacted. In the flashback, Marcela was at a sandy place doing social work and her daughter got…

Filipinos before wanted our independence back to us. It was about fighting for our country’s independence with right goals and right objectives. It was about sacrificing your own life for independence. From the Spanish colonial rule up to the Philippine-American war, General Antonio Luna wanted our independence back. He was a general with great skills and was a military strategist and the most brilliant general in our country during the Philippine-American war. When Katipunan Revolution existed,…

Khushwant Singh (1915- ) was born in a village called Handali ( now in Pakistan). He pursued education from the Government College, Lahore followed by at King’s College, Cambridge University and at the Inner Temple in London. He initially chose to be a lawyer by profession and had practiced at the Lahore High Court for years. Later on he joined the Indian Ministry of External Affairs in 1947. He even left this job and started an illustrious career as a journalist with the All India Radio in…

our history, with the help of literature. Eric Gamalinda’s The Empire of Memory is one of the few literary pieces that seeks to fathom and empathize with the suffering of the Filipinos during one of the darkest eras of Philippine history—the Martial Law era. As the title explicitly shows, the novel is centered on the theme of memory— its corruption. “This is a land both fact and fiction, where generations leave no trace of themselves and…

meant to be broken; but should “Unjust” laws be broken, if those laws target a particular group? Given that rules and laws have a similar meaning, rules are more like instructions whereas; laws are more of a system that regulates and ensure that individuals or a community adhere to the will of the state. While some laws are justifiable, some are clearly unfair therefore, causing controversy. Both Martin Luther King. Jr and Dwight Okita sheds light on unjust laws, that are created to degrade…

reason. Aliran brought the matter to the High Court for a judicial review of the Minister absolute right in granting permit, this aspect show that the Minister’s jugdement in favour of Aliran case although the application for the permit according to law. The High Court ruling Harun J noted that although the right of Minister is absolute, but not unfettered, he can’t just simply reject any application without any reason, he had no “good reason” in refusing Aliran’s application. (Cijmalaysia,…

Raghu (a junior clerk in a private company, earning equivalent to INR. 11,000 per month since last seven years) and Parineeta (a housewife), are both Hindus, and married in the year 2009 according to the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (‘HMA’). Raghu has filed a petition in June 2014 under Section 13(1)(ia) of the HMA in the District Court of Fancyland seeking divorce from Parineeta on the ground that she has been committing cruelty on him since January 2013. Raghu adduced the following evidence in…

The natural law is the concept of adherence to the soul, powers, habits, and emotions. Aquinas defines natural law as a habit, but when one examines his definition from a different commonplace, the habit will depend on situations, societal rules, beliefs, and norms. Aquinas (1999) expresses that natural laws are embedded in human beings which guide what one does and how it is done. We possess these laws habitually thereby adding that natural law is not an act (Aquinas, 1999, p. 33-34). Though…

magical powers and a normal life. As a mistress she has to follow many rules, she is forbidden to leave the store, to look at her own reflection, to touch any mortal, she is also forbidden to use the spices for her own desires. Tilo adheres to these laws laid by the Old One in the island. But things begin to change when she meets Raven. Tilo has to decide whether she wants to live a secluded life in the four walls of her store or to cross the barriers and have a free life. Transculturalism is…

OUTLINE “The role the Family and Society play to complement the Government as Problem Solving Mechanisms in Kenya” 1. Introduction The government, family and society have a role to play in problem solving. The government is considered to be the problem solvers on issues affecting its citizens but they do not solve problems on a vacuum space thus they need other stakeholders to do this like the society and families. In fact they are just a bridge to facilitate to enable such problems be…