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Linguistic Zoo
Submitted by cathy on 7 August, 2008 - 21:25.Animals are often used as point of comparison in expressing ideas and emotions or describing characters and events. The Tagalogs use many of these expressions. They call a treacherous fellow ahas(snake),a talkative guy loro(parrot),a slowpoke pagong(turtle),and a very thin sickly person butiki(house lizard).
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Why gold is under the eart
Submitted by cathy on 7 August, 2008 - 20:57.Gold was once a strange bright tree which grew in the village in the cordilleras. The marvelled at the tree but were afraid to touch it. The tree quickly grew, sprouting branches and leaves that sparkled like fire. Soon it bone fruits which look like oranges. The people wanted to pluck the trees fruits,and succeeded only after one difficulty.
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Oil that make you thin
Submitted by cathy on 5 August, 2008 - 18:22.Extra virgin coconut oil also aids i weight reduction. Because it is a medium chain triglyceride,it goes through a defferent metabolic pathway. This fatty acids do not circulate in the bloodstream like other fats,but are sent directly to the liver were they are immediately converted into energy. This speed up the body's metabolism,burning more calories and promoting weight loss.
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The silent killer
Submitted by cathy on 5 August, 2008 - 17:51.Although suicide is not normally talked about,it is a growing problem among Filipino teenagers. FAD's dial-a-friend hotline recieved 7,264 calls. More that 200 from "totally depressed" teenagers contemlpaiting suicide,or who had a history of prior attempsts and needed immediate counseling. 85% of caller were female,and 15% were male.
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raket and rule
Submitted by cathy on 2 August, 2008 - 11:11.If your salary had the elasticity of stretch fabric, able to cover all your expenses, the world might be a better place. But our monetary system relies on precious metals, not rubber. So what do you do? You look four ways to earn extra cash you need.
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making fibers
Submitted by cathy on 2 August, 2008 - 10:32.Another major use of woodpulp is to make textile faber called rayon. The major kind of rayon is called viscose. To make viscose, purified woodpulp is treated with chemicals that dissolve the celluloseit contains.
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