Cenon Alfonso‚ president and chief executive officer of USTH. He said that the P3 billion financing for the expansion came from a fixed-term‚ syndicated loan by the Development Bank of the Philippines. “The P3 billion is a clean loan‚ it has no collateral. Actually‚ I asked the banks to take into account the name of UST and my name as a businessman. They could look at records of the Dominicans for the past 396 years and they would know that UST’s name is good enough collateral‚” Alfonso told the
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The inclusion of Asian trade to that of Europe led not only to the flow of economic products and the wealth of Asia to European societies but also to the dynamic interaction of cultures. This brought to nation states‚ particularly Portugal and Spain‚ intensified European rivalries for the fabled source of Oriental products. Because of this‚ the Pope intervened. The Lusitanian-Hispanic Rivalry in Maritime Discoveries Portugal - the first country to use innovation in seamanship and boatbuilding
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Back in the 16th century‚ absolute monarchies ran rampant. Unlike other European countries‚ England took a different approach. The development of England’s constitutional monarchy was different to the absolute monarchies of Spain and France because England had a parliament‚ Spain ruled with an iron fist‚ and France had many internal religious conflicts. England is set apart from other monarchies because of its parliament. English monarchs often fought with parliament over their divine right to
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raiding innocent lands for the wealth. After many of the Cid’s raids he had some of his men deliver some of the loot and horses to king Alfonso even though King Alfonso was the one who exiled him from Castille at the beginning of the poem. After one of the Cid’s many raids‚ he had Minaya bring thirty horses with their saddles‚ and fully equipped to King Alfonso. This is the first mention of his true objective during his campaigns. At first the raids seem like his mission is to regain a name for himself
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Diplomacy means the resolution of problems in foreign policy within peaceful methods and negotiations ways. Diplomat or representative means the person and institution which has been in this process. Qadesh Treaty of Hittites is the first known written diplomacy sample. Type of diplomacy are as below; Bilateral diplomacy‚ Multilateral diplomacy‚ Conference diplomacy‚ Parliamentary diplomacy‚ Summit diplomacy. Diplomat or bureaucrat is the person who applies the diplomacy. Diplomats visit
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project would answer our questions like : why ? and how ? it all happened. We would know what happened during that successful Battle of Mactan between Lapu-lapu and the Spaniards that is led by Ferdinand Magellan. We would also know the contributions of Spain and America to our country. Enjoy and we hope that you would learn something. i 1. What were the general traits and characteristics of the early Filipinos that are still evident in todays contemporary Pinoy ? Š 2. How did the conflict between
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within Elliotts oeuvre. After even a brief scan of Elliotts vita‚ one would be more than justified in wondering whether there were any continuities to Elliotts work at all. From his first monograph (The Revolt of the Catalans A Study in the Decline of Spain‚ 1598-1640) in 1963 to today‚ Elliott has written books on the Count-Duke of Olivares‚ the intellectual and cultural impact of the New World on Europe‚ the palace of Philip IV‚ and a magisterial comparison of the British and Spanish Empires across
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to the back door and i went with. I turn and saw Alfonso in his gorilla from helping out John. Soon as we got out
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Document 2-1‚ “The King of the Congo Writes to the King of Portugal‚” addresses King Joao III of Portugal from King Alfonso of Congo about how important Congo relies on their trade system with Portugal. King Alfonso mentions how his power of authority in the kingdom has fallen as materials are becoming scarce‚ in hopes that the Portuguese will provide them with the necessary goods. Congo’s community is heavily revolved around their Christianity faith‚ though individuals have caused a loss on God
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the belief that the monarch was given the power to rule by god. This means that only god was above the ruler. This belief would cause the citizens to follow the monarch’s wishes. During this period of time‚ absolute monarchies were set up in France‚ Spain‚ Prussia‚ Austria‚ Russia‚ and England. The monarchs of these nations had there own methods for ruling their Nation‚ but they shared many ideologies and practices that are common in an absolutist Government. One common trait of an absolutist government
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