... native blood, blurring the line between conquered and conqueror. Eventually, even some Filipinos themselves helped maintain the rule of the Spanish through roles in the military and local government. This ambiguity of identity and response to the Spanish for 300 years resulted in a slow evolution, with various changes in loyalty amongst Filipinos. It was only when common grievances against the Spanish ... of the nation has been aroused and a common misfortune, a common debasement has united all the inhabitants of the Islands." (435) By undoing the centuries of cultural fragmentation and...

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... people are not objecting to it as they were a year ago, in spite of the fact that the law gives the police discretionary powers to disband protests due to the ambiguity of its wording. The law basically states that, "if participants in the protest behave in way that is "considered a punishable crime, or violates the peaceful nature of expressing ... ...

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... aided and facilitated the situation. Moreover, online communication, for example emails and text messages are in fact no different from letters and notes from the olden days. Writing itself creates ambiguity when compared to face-to-face situations. Writing itself contains inference and implication when presented to and by two or more people. When direct confrontation is omitted, one simply does ... ...

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... lost the innate kindness and sympathy one has and fundamentally regains through life's many circumstances. In all technicalities, neither the guardian nor they themselves are to blame because of the ambiguity of how the parents were brought up and how the child was treated when raised is in the air; their entire lavish lifestyle of being handed anything and everything without ... ...

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... . Because the veil had such a hold on his heart love or sympathy never seemed to reach him. "Thus from beneath the veil, there rolled a cloud into the sunshine, an ambiguity of sin or sorrow, which enveloped the poor minister, so that love or sympathy could never reach him" (Hawthorne 395). The purpose of a veil is to conceal or hide ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School