The document discusses different approaches to learning Chinese characters. It argues that the traditional method of memorizing characters and writing them from memory is only useful for exams. A better modern approach is to focus on recognizing characters and learning their meanings. This involves learning how to input characters using an app, which requires getting familiar with stroke order by practicing handwriting. The document recommends writing characters in class and then looking them up after to learn the pinyin and pronunciation. It states that once you can confidently input characters you've seen, you can stop focusing on writing practice, but should continue looking up characters to expand your recognition and understanding over time.
Este documento trata sobre los trasplantes de órganos. Explica qué es un trasplante, habla sobre la Organización Nacional de Trasplantes en España, los trasplantes a nivel mundial, el tráfico de órganos y las razones para ser donante.
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This short letter expresses a child's love and appreciation for their father on Father's Day, wishing him many more years of happiness, love, and health, and thanking God for choosing him to be their dad, describing him as the best father anyone could ask for and their hero.
The document discusses different approaches to learning Chinese characters. It argues that the traditional method of memorizing characters and writing them from memory is only useful for exams. A better modern approach is to focus on recognizing characters and learning their meanings. This involves learning how to input characters using an app, which requires getting familiar with stroke order by practicing handwriting. The document recommends writing characters in class and then looking them up after to learn the pinyin and pronunciation. It states that once you can confidently input characters you've seen, you can stop focusing on writing practice, but should continue looking up characters to expand your recognition and understanding over time.
Este documento trata sobre los trasplantes de órganos. Explica qué es un trasplante, habla sobre la Organización Nacional de Trasplantes en España, los trasplantes a nivel mundial, el tráfico de órganos y las razones para ser donante.
This document discusses three case studies of private sector responsibility towards civil society. It specifically focuses on the Warung Anak Sehat program in Indonesia that aims to address malnutrition. The program provides nutrition education and healthy food products through micro-entrepreneurs. It has operated in phases from 2011-2015 with a total budget of over 500,000 euros. The program educates mothers on child nutrition needs and sells affordable nutritious products. There is potential to expand this to include distributing micronutrient packets through existing food supply and distribution channels.
This document provides tips for TV room hosts on how to engage their community in Awesomeness 102. It suggests hosting trivia games and quizzes, discussing show content throughout the week, welcoming new members and encouraging existing members to interact, recognizing user contributions, and addressing inappropriate comments according to community guidelines. Formatting tips are also included, such as posting horizontally oriented images.
This short letter expresses a child's love and appreciation for their father on Father's Day, wishing him many more years of happiness, love, and health, and thanking God for choosing him to be their dad, describing him as the best father anyone could ask for and their hero.
This document provides guidance on drafting business contracts. It discusses the purpose of contracts in establishing agreements between two parties for their mutual benefit. It outlines important elements to include in a contract such as the background and aims of each party, types of contracts, and agreed rights and obligations. The document provides tips for contract preparation including understanding relevant regulations, focusing, and keeping calm. It offers guidance on structure, language use, definitions, examples, and reviewing contracts before finalizing. The overall message is that contracts require careful planning and drafting to be clear, accurate, and enforceable.
This document summarizes the activities of the Etniko Bandido Infoshop from the Philippines during a three month sojourn in Indonesia and Malaysia. It describes their work teaching English in Bali, reconnecting with farmer communities in Indonesia, and visiting an autonomous space in Kuala Lumpur during protests. It also discusses various autonomous activist spaces and networks in Southeast Asia working on issues like agrarian struggles, arts initiatives, and women's rights.
This document outlines several key concepts and principles related to sustainable development (SD), including the five capitals model of SD, the Earth Charter, Agenda 21, and the ten-point principles for good practice. It also discusses how SD is addressed in Philippine legislation through various laws addressing the environment, natural resources, and climate change. Finally, it presents the basic principles and concepts of education for sustainable development, which emphasizes that education plays a major role in creating a just, democratic and sustainable society.
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This document is a report submitted by Supriya Shikhar of North Orissa University about analyzing State Bank of India's (SBI) agricultural products and services. It includes an introduction on agriculture credit, SBI's company profile, theoretical analysis of SBI agricultural schemes, data analysis and interpretation from a survey of 30 people on awareness and preferences of SBI products, findings from the data, suggestions, and a conclusion. The data shows 90% of people surveyed are aware of SBI's agri products while 40% prefer SBI for agricultural loans over other types of loans. The report concludes SBI should focus on innovative products, customized offerings, better customer service and faster problem solving.
The document discusses MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) and the Yale Open Course. It provides information on what MOOCs are, how they work, and examples like the Yale Open Course which offers free online courses taught by Yale faculty. The document also discusses Creative Commons licensing and its terms like attribution, non-commercial use, and share-alike. Finally, it outlines the sessions, topics, and future projects related to open educational initiatives and online learning.
This document provides a schedule and overview for a social research course (EDM 202) held over 7 weeks in the summer of 2017. It outlines the weekly topics, activities, outputs, and outcomes. The course covers research methods, proposal and literature review development, theoretical frameworks, presentation skills, and publishing. Key topics include open space technology, appreciative inquiry, Marindukanon Studies, research grants, annotated bibliographies, logical frameworks, un-conferences, and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. The overall goal is to provide students with the skills to conduct fundable social research and produce scholarly publications.
Open Space Technology (OST) is an approach for meetings that focuses on self-organization and expanding time and space for productive discussion of issues people want to address. It is characterized by an open invitation, participants arranging their chairs in a circle, a bulletin board for issues posted by participants, and breakout spaces that participants can freely move between. For OST to be effective, there needs to be complexity, diversity, conflict or potential conflict, and urgency among the participants. Key principles of OST include that whoever attends is the right people, it starts at the right time, it happens in the right place, and whatever unfolds is the only thing that could have happened. Participants are encouraged to use their "two feet"
This document provides an overview of Appreciative Inquiry (AI) and compares it to traditional problem solving approaches. AI focuses on identifying an organization's strengths and positive aspects to drive change, rather than focusing on problems. The key aspects of AI discussed are its 5 principles, the cycle of 4 processes involving discovery, dream, design and destiny, and its emphasis on using positive, open-ended questioning. Overall, the document introduces AI as a strengths-based, cooperative approach to organizational change and improvement.
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The document discusses the history and activities of the Center for Kapampangan Studies (CKS) at Holy Angel University since its inception in 2001. It notes that CKS has taken a different approach than other local studies centers by attempting to produce knowledge through various means beyond just research. Some of CKS's activities mentioned include organizing the First International Conference on Kapampangan Studies in collaboration with several national institutions, producing regular publications, maintaining an archive of materials on Pampanga and Kapampangan studies that includes collections, photographs and recordings, and exploring Kapampangan language and culture through various platforms and theoretical lenses.
This document provides a summary of the activities and accomplishments of DANUM MaPhArFil from October 2014 to October 2015 under the leadership of Randy T. Nobleza. It describes conferences, workshops, and cultural events attended to promote peripheral research and studies from non-central areas of the Philippines. These include presentations at national and international conferences, collaboration with local studies centers, and arts and culture activities to discuss concepts like autonomous spaces, free and open source practices, and creative resistance.
This document summarizes key aspects of experimental design and methods for coding texts from media research. It discusses the components of experimental design including causality, theory, control, and ecological validity. It also outlines different types of intentionalities to analyze in media texts, such as those of the author, text, audience, and interpreter. Finally, it provides guidance on coding texts by establishing the texts of interest, analytical approach, unit of analysis, coding scheme, and analysis.
This document summarizes and discusses the emergence of Lesbian Studies as an academic discipline. It provides an overview of key publications and anthologies on Filipino LGBT topics. It also discusses the development of Lesbian Studies programs in various universities internationally and debates whether they should be separate programs or integrated into existing Women's Studies programs. The document examines the historical roots of Lesbian Studies and advocates for further institutionalization of the field through student activism.
East Timor has a complex cultural heritage formed by its 450 year resistance against foreign occupiers including Portugal, Indonesia, and its current status as an independent nation. This cultural heritage includes memorial sites commemorating independence struggles and human rights abuses under occupation. There is ongoing debate between older and younger generations about how to characterize the nation's identity and historical narrative. East Timor aims to unify its people through preserving diverse aspects of its cultural legacy while acknowledging different experiences of colonialism.
The document summarizes the Project Bakawan Arts Festival Ethos Bathos Pathos Exhibit happening from February 12 to March 14, 2015 at the UP Vargas Museum. It features various artists and autonomous groups and will include workshops, discussions, and performances on topics like open space technology, drum circles, writing, music, sustainability, ecology and economics, disaster response, and peer exchanges. The opening reception on February 12 will provide overviews of the participating groups and dream of future collaborations.
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This document provides an overview and analysis of Ferdinand Blumentritt's work and contributions to Philippine studies. It discusses Blumentritt's intellectual biography and production across different periods, including his works prior to corresponding with Rizal, during their correspondence, and after Rizal's death. It examines Blumentritt's shifting views and increasing support for Philippine independence. The document also analyzes Blumentritt's works and perspective during the American colonial period and concludes with lessons his work provides for contemporary Philippine studies.
This document provides guidance on drafting business contracts. It discusses the purpose of contracts in establishing agreements between two parties for their mutual benefit. It outlines important elements to include in a contract such as the background and aims of each party, types of contracts, and agreed rights and obligations. The document provides tips for contract preparation including understanding relevant regulations, focusing, and keeping calm. It offers guidance on structure, language use, definitions, examples, and reviewing contracts before finalizing. The overall message is that contracts require careful planning and drafting to be clear, accurate, and enforceable.
This document summarizes the activities of the Etniko Bandido Infoshop from the Philippines during a three month sojourn in Indonesia and Malaysia. It describes their work teaching English in Bali, reconnecting with farmer communities in Indonesia, and visiting an autonomous space in Kuala Lumpur during protests. It also discusses various autonomous activist spaces and networks in Southeast Asia working on issues like agrarian struggles, arts initiatives, and women's rights.
This document outlines several key concepts and principles related to sustainable development (SD), including the five capitals model of SD, the Earth Charter, Agenda 21, and the ten-point principles for good practice. It also discusses how SD is addressed in Philippine legislation through various laws addressing the environment, natural resources, and climate change. Finally, it presents the basic principles and concepts of education for sustainable development, which emphasizes that education plays a major role in creating a just, democratic and sustainable society.
The document discusses various investment and protection services available through RL360. It begins by summarizing the Isle of Man's history and reputation as an offshore financial center. It then discusses RL360's regulation and client protection schemes. The document goes on to provide examples of regular contribution investment plans, single sum investments, and independent discretionary management services. It also introduces a new emerging market equity income fund and describes international protection plans.
Savills is a global real estate company established in 1855 in the UK. It has over 600 offices worldwide and provides property services across multiple countries. The document summarizes Savills' presence in Asia and an office market update for Jakarta's central business district (CBD) for the first half of 2016. Key points include a significant increase in CBD office supply in 2015, rising vacancy rates, declining rental prices, and an anticipated increase in future supply that may further impact vacancy and rents.
This document is a report submitted by Supriya Shikhar of North Orissa University about analyzing State Bank of India's (SBI) agricultural products and services. It includes an introduction on agriculture credit, SBI's company profile, theoretical analysis of SBI agricultural schemes, data analysis and interpretation from a survey of 30 people on awareness and preferences of SBI products, findings from the data, suggestions, and a conclusion. The data shows 90% of people surveyed are aware of SBI's agri products while 40% prefer SBI for agricultural loans over other types of loans. The report concludes SBI should focus on innovative products, customized offerings, better customer service and faster problem solving.
The document discusses MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) and the Yale Open Course. It provides information on what MOOCs are, how they work, and examples like the Yale Open Course which offers free online courses taught by Yale faculty. The document also discusses Creative Commons licensing and its terms like attribution, non-commercial use, and share-alike. Finally, it outlines the sessions, topics, and future projects related to open educational initiatives and online learning.
This document provides a schedule and overview for a social research course (EDM 202) held over 7 weeks in the summer of 2017. It outlines the weekly topics, activities, outputs, and outcomes. The course covers research methods, proposal and literature review development, theoretical frameworks, presentation skills, and publishing. Key topics include open space technology, appreciative inquiry, Marindukanon Studies, research grants, annotated bibliographies, logical frameworks, un-conferences, and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. The overall goal is to provide students with the skills to conduct fundable social research and produce scholarly publications.
Open Space Technology (OST) is an approach for meetings that focuses on self-organization and expanding time and space for productive discussion of issues people want to address. It is characterized by an open invitation, participants arranging their chairs in a circle, a bulletin board for issues posted by participants, and breakout spaces that participants can freely move between. For OST to be effective, there needs to be complexity, diversity, conflict or potential conflict, and urgency among the participants. Key principles of OST include that whoever attends is the right people, it starts at the right time, it happens in the right place, and whatever unfolds is the only thing that could have happened. Participants are encouraged to use their "two feet"
This document provides an overview of Appreciative Inquiry (AI) and compares it to traditional problem solving approaches. AI focuses on identifying an organization's strengths and positive aspects to drive change, rather than focusing on problems. The key aspects of AI discussed are its 5 principles, the cycle of 4 processes involving discovery, dream, design and destiny, and its emphasis on using positive, open-ended questioning. Overall, the document introduces AI as a strengths-based, cooperative approach to organizational change and improvement.
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This document summarizes research from the Cebuano Studies Center at the University of San Carlos on Cebuano literature. It discusses the work of three professors: Resil Mojares, Erlinda Alburo, and Hope Subanpan-Yu. It also lists several publications produced by the Center on Cebuano folktales, poetry, fiction, essays and plays. The sources have contributed to understanding the development of Cebuano literary genres and their authors.
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The document discusses the history and activities of the Center for Kapampangan Studies (CKS) at Holy Angel University since its inception in 2001. It notes that CKS has taken a different approach than other local studies centers by attempting to produce knowledge through various means beyond just research. Some of CKS's activities mentioned include organizing the First International Conference on Kapampangan Studies in collaboration with several national institutions, producing regular publications, maintaining an archive of materials on Pampanga and Kapampangan studies that includes collections, photographs and recordings, and exploring Kapampangan language and culture through various platforms and theoretical lenses.
This document provides a summary of the activities and accomplishments of DANUM MaPhArFil from October 2014 to October 2015 under the leadership of Randy T. Nobleza. It describes conferences, workshops, and cultural events attended to promote peripheral research and studies from non-central areas of the Philippines. These include presentations at national and international conferences, collaboration with local studies centers, and arts and culture activities to discuss concepts like autonomous spaces, free and open source practices, and creative resistance.
This document summarizes key aspects of experimental design and methods for coding texts from media research. It discusses the components of experimental design including causality, theory, control, and ecological validity. It also outlines different types of intentionalities to analyze in media texts, such as those of the author, text, audience, and interpreter. Finally, it provides guidance on coding texts by establishing the texts of interest, analytical approach, unit of analysis, coding scheme, and analysis.
This document summarizes and discusses the emergence of Lesbian Studies as an academic discipline. It provides an overview of key publications and anthologies on Filipino LGBT topics. It also discusses the development of Lesbian Studies programs in various universities internationally and debates whether they should be separate programs or integrated into existing Women's Studies programs. The document examines the historical roots of Lesbian Studies and advocates for further institutionalization of the field through student activism.
East Timor has a complex cultural heritage formed by its 450 year resistance against foreign occupiers including Portugal, Indonesia, and its current status as an independent nation. This cultural heritage includes memorial sites commemorating independence struggles and human rights abuses under occupation. There is ongoing debate between older and younger generations about how to characterize the nation's identity and historical narrative. East Timor aims to unify its people through preserving diverse aspects of its cultural legacy while acknowledging different experiences of colonialism.
The document summarizes the Project Bakawan Arts Festival Ethos Bathos Pathos Exhibit happening from February 12 to March 14, 2015 at the UP Vargas Museum. It features various artists and autonomous groups and will include workshops, discussions, and performances on topics like open space technology, drum circles, writing, music, sustainability, ecology and economics, disaster response, and peer exchanges. The opening reception on February 12 will provide overviews of the participating groups and dream of future collaborations.
Ferdinand blumentritt x the PhilippinesRandy Nobleza
This document provides an overview and analysis of Ferdinand Blumentritt's work and contributions to Philippine studies. It discusses Blumentritt's intellectual biography and production across different periods, including his works prior to corresponding with Rizal, during their correspondence, and after Rizal's death. It examines Blumentritt's shifting views and increasing support for Philippine independence. The document also analyzes Blumentritt's works and perspective during the American colonial period and concludes with lessons his work provides for contemporary Philippine studies.
This document outlines Randy T. Nobleza's curriculum for 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 focusing on info shops as archival/curatorial projects and their sustainability. It describes various events, projects, and activities involving info shops, autonomous spaces, conferences and reading groups in the Philippines and Asia exploring political economy, knowledge practices, and transitions in the region.
This document provides an annotated bibliography of sources related to sustainability across various disciplines like environmental studies, economics, social sciences, and governance. The sources are organized under major themes like issues in Asian agriculture and sustainability, ecological concerns, economic development, resource management, discrimination and equity in development, and methods of sustainability research in the social sciences. Key concepts around sustainability frameworks, policies for sustainable communities, and strategic approaches to sustainability in Asia are also discussed through references to several books and publications.
The document discusses ASEAN integration in 2015 and creative commons. It lists countries that are part of ASEAN including Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Taiwan, and Myanmar. It also outlines the three pillars of the ASEAN community: socio-cultural, economic, and security-political. Finally, it mentions topics like autonomous rhizomes in Asia, K12 amalgamation, cyber/online universities, flipped classrooms, teacherless classrooms, and MOOCs.
This document outlines the stages of script development for visual media. It discusses that scriptwriting is a process that begins with gathering information and analyzing ideas before devising a creative concept. This concept then needs to be developed through an outline or treatment. The treatment involves expanding the concept and revealing the complete narrative structure. A first draft script is then written to transpose the content of the treatment into the appropriate script format. The script then undergoes a revision process incorporating feedback before a final draft is completed.
Chapter 13, Writing for Organizational Media; Media Writing: Print, Broadcast, and Public Relations by W. Richard Whitaker, Janet E. Ramsey, and Ronald D. Smith; p. 281.
creative commons, artist run spaces, anarchist info shops
1. Creative Commons: Bukas
at Libreng Batis (free and
open source) o Kabuhayan
ng Malikhaing Pagsasarili
(economies of creative
autonomy)
Randy
T.
Nobleza
11481161/
PHARFIL
AFL
758:
Techno
Teach
5. 3rd
space
(project
space)
• lena
cobangbang
0
grassroots,
community
,
avant
garde,
conceptual,
fan
zines
6. Planting
Rice
• physical
and
virtual
spaces
• planting
rice,
online
and
social
space
• di
mo
kelangan
ng
physical
space
para
gumawa
ng
programa
• partner
sa
mga
museum/gallery
7. Info
Shop
Marinduque
• virtual
space
• potentializing
spaces
• kahit
anong
space
• contemporary
art
space
•
8.
9. • meta-‐cognition,
mas
malawak
na
lugar
may
saysay,
libre
naman,
bakit
hindi
gamitin.
Kulang
sa
cultural/education
system.
Coincidence,
may
ganun
sa
symptoms
11. Anarchist
Info
Shops
• Ang
mga
Info
Shop
ay
mga
anarkistang
espasyo
na
kumikilos
at
gumagana
gamit
ang
mga
batayang
prinsipyo
ng
anti-‐authoritarian,
consensus-‐based
decision
making,
non
hierarchical
at
free/open
source
software.
12. Anarchy,
Anarchism,
Anarchists
• Ang
mga
anarkista
ay
hindi
naniniwala
sa
estado
at
palengke
bilang
mga
institusyon
na
nagpapatakbo
ng
buhay
o
kabuhayan
ng
mga
tao.
Dahil
dito,
imbis
na
maniwala
sa
estado
at
palengke,
gumagawa
sila
ng
mga
pamamaraan
upang
maipakita
na
pusible
ang
mundong
walang
estado
at
palengke.
13. Free/Open
Source
• Ang
mga
artist
run
spaces
at
info
shop
ay
kapwa
gumagamit
at
nagooperasyonalisa
ng
free/
open
source
software.
Parehong
gumagamit
ang
mga
artist
anarkista
ng
mekanismo
ng
Creative
Commons
o
kabuhayan
ng
malikhaing
pagsasarili.
14. Traversal
Lines
• political
and
apolitical
• anarchist
network,
lahat
ng
medium
• print,
online,
tawag,text
• autonomous/
independent
• creativity
of
art
autonomy