Philippines: A Century Hence by J.P. Rizal Reading through the essays of Rizal‚ one could say that the hero is not just as great writer but a great Historian as well. His essay‚ The Philippines a Century Hence presents a radical prophesy of Rizal of how the Philippines would be through the century. Rizal presented a clear idea of how our Motherland will end up centuries later proposing that our country will end up in either of the three ways;(1) that the Philippines will remain to be a colony of
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History of Philippines Literature Fables and tales from the pre-historic era have given rise to the literature of Philippines. Combined with the writing terms of the Hispanic and the culmination of different languages has brought it to be what it is today. It is believed that even much before the colonization‚ Philippines literature had evolved and there are tales of Spanish and Mexican domination that gives us insights into understanding how English‚ Spanish‚ Filipino and other
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The Republic of the Philippines’ textile industry was established in the 1950s under the principle of import substitution industrialization‚ which promotes producing goods domestically rather than importing them from other countries. The textile industry comprises fiber production and the manufacturing of yarn‚ fabric and textile end-products. It consists of two sectors: the primary processing sector‚ comprising spinning‚ twisting‚ weaving‚ knitting‚ dyeing and finishing; and the secondary processing
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The historical events in the Philippines History: Return of democracy (1987 to present year) 1987 • In a bid to fully restore the democratic form of government‚ President Corazon Aquino appointed 48 members of the constitutional convention that drafted a new constitution restoring the presidential form of government and abolishing the Batasang Pambansa. The 1987 Constitution replaced the 1973 Constitution which was amended twice in 1981 and 1984. • The Reform the AFP Movement (RAM) led by Gregorio
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Filipinos are known for being close family oriented. Every weekend‚ members of the family gather together to share experiences‚ problems and successes in their daily activities. Our family is not an exemption‚ we usually have a small "salo-salo" every Sunday and talk about memorable events that transpired during the week. One occasion‚ my grandmother shared an exciting experience to us. She told us that when she was still young her place was very beautiful. She lived in Tanay‚ Rizal where the heavily
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pre-colonial literature are folktales and folklores. Philippine folktales are locally known as alamat. It can be further classified into: myths which talk about the creation of man and the world‚ as well as super natural beings; legends which talk about an origin of a place or a thing; fables which use animals and things to convey the moral lesson of the story and fantastic stories which talk about odd and unusual characters. On the other hand‚ Philippine folklore usually talks about the life and the beliefs
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THE BEAUTY OF NATURE IN THE PHILIPPINES A Research Paper Presented to MS.NUR-AYN KABIRUN-OMAR Department of English College of Social Sciences and Humanities Mindanao State University Marawi City In Partial Fulfillment Of
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Tourists visit Lucban every year in May to see the decoration of the houses. There is also a procession for the saint that concludes at the town’s beautiful church. Pahiyas Festival by islandsofthephilippines Pahiyas -- travel Philippines The Philippines is a festival country. Every province in every region finds a reason to celebrate almost everything – from the religious feasts to customary traditions‚ to just about anything that can be celebrated. You’ve probably heard about Bangus Festival
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The Legend of the Amihan and Habagat In the beginning of time‚ when the people of the earth had just inherited the Earth‚ Bathala had two children. His daughter Amihan and his son Habagat.Amihan and Habagat used to play together all the time. They would run and run just above the earth so swiftly that they had caused people trouble in their day to day lives.They did this for a whole year. One day‚ Amihan complained to her father. “Father‚ Habagat is so playful and it’s beginning to annoy me. Can
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INTRODUCTION The trend today that people have to cope with is global competition. In a competitive world‚ people are expected to keep abreast with the latest advancements. It is now survival of the fittest‚ in which the fittest are mostly he literates‚ especially those who have attained a high degree of education. Literates tend to have far greater chances of achieving much compared to illiterates. An illiterate man lacks opportunity to apply for higher paid jobs because he can never compete with
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