The Congress of Vienna (German: Wiener Kongress) was a conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by Austrian statesman Klemens Wenzel von Metternich‚ and held in Vienna from November 1814 to June 1815.[1] The objective of the Congress was to settle the many issues arising from the French Revolutionary Wars‚ the Napoleonic Wars‚ and the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire. This objective resulted in the redrawing of the continent’s political map‚ establishing the boundaries of France
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PART ONE: Following our usual custom of facing squarely the most difficult and delicate questions related to the Philippines‚ without weighing the consequences that our frankness may bring upon us‚ we shall in the present article treat of their future. In order to read the destiny of a people‚ it is necessary to open the book of its past‚ and this‚ for the Philippines may be reduced in general terms to what follows. Scarcely had they been attached to the Spanish crown than they had sustained with
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The Weak Agricultural Sector of the Philippines: Case Study on the Sugar Industry in Negros Occidental Trade Liberalization: Free Trade vs. Fair Trade In theory Trade Liberalization is supposed to bring about greater productivity and improve resource allocation which in effect stimulates economic activity and improves long term welfare. Using the policy of free trade there is an elimination of trade barriers such as taxes‚ tariffs and import quotas. Subsidies‚ tax breaks and other support to domestic
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MEDICAL TOURISM IN PHILIPPINES INDEX About Philippines…………………………………………………………… 3 Introduction ………………………………………………………….. 3 Geography ……………………………………………………………. 3 Climate………………………………………………………….............4 Population ……………………………………………………………...4 Language ……………………………………………………………….4 Currency………………………………………………………………...4 Religion…………………………………………………………………4 Culture and Society……………………………………………………..4 Tourism in Philippines ………………………………………………………
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Pre-Spanish history According to what can be inferred from somewhat later accounts‚ the Filipinos of the 15th century must have engaged primarily in shifting cultivation‚ hunting‚ and fishing. Sedentary cultivation was the exception. Only in the mountains of northern Luzon‚ where elaborate rice terraces were built some 2‚000 years ago‚ were livelihood and social organization linked to a fixed territory. The lowland peoples lived in extended kinship groups known as barangays‚ each under the leadership
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SECTION 1 You cannot be deprived of your life‚ liberty or property without any reason on their part and without giving an explanation or right be heard on your part on why you should not be deprive of your life‚ liberty or property. As regards to equal protection of the laws‚ it means the law applies to all‚ we are all protected by it‚ but we are all subjected to it once we violate its rules. Nobody shall be convicted without going through proper due process. SECTION 2 Before a police officer
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Literature (from Latin litterae (plural); letter) is the art of written work and can‚ in some circumstances‚ refer exclusively to published sources. The wordliterature literally means "things made from letters" and the pars pro toto term "letters" is sometimes used to signify "literature‚" as in the figures of speech"arts and letters" and "man of letters." Literature is commonly classified as having two major forms—fiction and non-fiction—and two major techniques—poetry and prose. Literature may
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Philippine ILL-ection: Poor‚ Buy‚ and Off the People I. Abstract II. Introduction III. Philippine Electoral System IV. “ILLS” of Election A. Fraud/ Electoral Sabotage 1. Manipulation of Political Elites on the Results of Election B. Electoral Violence C. Vote Buying 1. Definition of Vote Buying 2. The “BOBOTERS” (Voters) V. Awareness of the Public on the so- called “ILLS” of Election VI. The Challenge (Conclusion) VII. References I. Abstract Philippines as a democratic
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The Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) also referred to as monkey-eating eagle‚ is an eagle subspecies that belong to the family of Accipitridae and is native to Philippine. These eagle display white-colored plumage together with the shaggy crest‚ averaging 86 – 102 cm (2 ft 10 in to 3 ft 4 in) in length. The weight of these species measure around 4.7 – 8 kg (10 – 18 lb). As far as the eagle’s length is concerned‚ Philippine eagle is the largest‚ harpy eagle and the stellar’s sea eagle being
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Wealthy Heiress Dog Headline: When a Dog Is Abandoned Two Times at a Shelter‚ One Wealthy Woman Puts the Dog on a Private Jet to Save Her. Summary: After being put in a shelter‚ one dog managed to escape and walk 30 miles back to her original home. Unfortunately‚ Lady the labrador was put back into the shelter again. The story could have ended terribly‚ but the poor dog caught the eye of a wealthy woman. Introduction: Lady was an old labrador who had lived with her owners for nearly nine
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