BOMBA: THE BIRTH OF A GENRE Luigi Conti Film 102: History of Philippine Cinema Faculty: Nick Deocampo March 14‚ 2012 The 1970s proved to be a major turning point in the history of the Philippines‚ both in politics and in the cinema. Amid protests‚ terrorist attacks‚ and civil unrest‚ the president declared Martial Law on September 21‚ 1972‚ curtailing civil liberties and press freedom. Lasting until 1981‚ it is interesting to note how the cinema‚ in its function as a mirror to a troubled
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president elected as President of the Philippines first president elected through a national election first president under the Commonwealth created National Council of Education initiated women’s suffrage in the Philippines during the Commonwealth made Tagalog/Filipino the national language of the Philippines appears on the twenty-peso bill a province‚ a city‚ a bridge and a university in Manila are named after him his body lies within the special monument on Quezon Memorial Circle 3. José P. Laurel
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Short history of Homosexuality The folk wisdom that Filipinos are a gay-friendly people must have first been mouthed by a wide-eyed tourist one lazy orange afternoon‚ assaulted by the vision of flamboyant transvestites sashaying down Manila’s busy sidewalks in broad daylight. Swiveling their hips from side to side‚ nothing seemed to threaten these chirping damsels except their heavy pancake makeup‚ which could run at any moment under the sweltering tropical sky. When visitors to the Philippines
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Gender : Male Age : 34 Date of Birth : October 27‚ 1978 Place of Birth : Sto. Tomas‚ Davao del Norte Civil Status : Single Citizenship : Filipino Height : 5’6” Weight : 180 lbs. Religion : Roman Catholic Dialects : English‚ Tagalog‚ and Visaya Mother’s Name : Panfila J. Quidato Occupation : Housekeeper Father’s Name : Senen Quidato Sr. (deceased) QUALIFICATIONS * Dedicated and hard working individual * Trustworthy and Reliable * Fast learner * With
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having a relative influence on the Philippines; furthermore‚ the frequent use of the English language in the Philippines is due to the American culture influence. In the Philippines‚ there are more than 100 dialects‚ but the most commonly used is Tagalog‚ which is the national language of the country. As a land of immigrants‚ America was also a mix of other languages from different countries‚ but majority of people in the country speak English as their primary language. The American culture has also
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Philippine Sea. The region is composed of four provinces‚ namely: Ilocos Norte‚ Ilocos Sur‚ La Union and Pangasinan. Its regional center is San Fernando City‚ La Union. Ilocano speakers compose 66% of the region‚ and Pangasinan speakers are 27%‚ and the Tagalogs compose 3% ∙ Culture of Ilocos Ilocandia has a rich culture reminiscent of colonial times. Vigan‚ the colonial metropolis and considered as the "Intramuros of the North"‚ still retains the Castillan colonial architecture of the times. Lined
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Global Consortium for the Advancement of Filipino Language and Culture (GLOCAFIL) Pambansang Samahan Sa Linggwistika At Literaturang Filipino (PSLLF) University of Hawaii Filipino and Philippine Literature Program (UH-FPLP) celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino announce the 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FILIPINO AS A GLOBAL LANGUAGE Aug. 3-5‚ 2012 Angelo King International Center College of St. Benilde Hotel‚ Malate‚ Manila CALL FOR PROPOSALS Theme:
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Facts about Dr. Jose Rizal 1. Dr. Jose Rizal could write and read at the age two and grew up to speak in 22 languages including Tagalog‚ Ilokano‚ Spanish‚ Portuguese‚ Latin‚ Greek‚ Sanskrit‚ English‚ French‚ German‚ Arabic‚ Hebrew‚ Catalan‚ Dutch‚ Italian‚ Chinese‚ Japanese‚ Swedish‚ Russian‚ Malay‚ Bisayan‚ and Subanun. 2. He mastered various skills and subjects. He was an ophthalmologist‚ novelist‚ educator‚ farmer‚ historian‚ playwright‚ sculptor‚ painter‚ and journalist. 3. He
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peoples. Still‚ some of the Filipinos are of mixed descent from the intermarriages with other nationalities like the Chines and the Spanish. They are‚ therefore‚ known as mestizos. Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion‚ and English‚ along with Tagalog‚ is the official language. The Philippines is a presidential-unitary republic with the President at the apex‚ as the head of state‚ the head of government‚ and the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. He is elected by popular vote‚ every 6 years
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Filipino eScribbles‚ Online Jottings of a Filipino out of time. Retrieved from: https://filipinoscribbles.wordpress.com/2010/09/15/biography-of-nick-joaquin-1917-2004/ Short Stories. (n.d.). May Day Eve. Retrieved from: http://www.seasite.niu.edu/tagalog/literature/Short%20Stories/May%20Day%20Eve.htm
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