Nature of Poverty The Philippine is considered one of the richest countries in South East Asia because it is blessed with rich natural resources. Philippine rivers‚ lakes and seas teem with fish‚ shells‚ pearls‚ corals‚ seaweed and other forms of marine wealth. According to the Department of Education‚ Culture‚ and Sports‚ the Philippine has a high literacy rate; but despise this. . . . Why does poverty still exist in our country? The problem of poverty in the Philippines is so complex that
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Background Poverty and inequality have been recurrent challenges in the Philippines and have again come to the fore in the wake of the current global financial crisis and rising food‚ fuel‚ and commodity prices experienced in 2008. he proportion of households living below the official poverty line has declined very slowly and unevenly in the past four decades‚ and poverty reduction has been much slower than in neighboring countries such as the People’s Republic of China (PRC)‚ Indonesia‚ hailand‚
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think of it‚ why stay on this kind of unhappy relationships? According to the Philippine Commission on Women website‚ “physical injuries and/or wife battering remains to be the most prevalent case across the twelve-year period‚ from 1997–2009‚ accounting nearly half (45.5 percent) of all reported violence against women (VAW) cases nationwide.” Yes‚ we already have annulment and legal separation in the Philippines but these systems are nothing but flawed—allowing only separation for such grounds
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are from other countries. But sad to say‚ the reality is‚ our nation‚ the Philippines has this problem. Overpopulation is and should be everyone’s concern. It’s not something that we should blame only on the poor or the government or especially only on those who have seemingly taken God’s directive to “go forth and multiply” to heart. It has been a politically perceived issue that there is over population in the Philippines. This issue has been constantly blamed for the aggravating poverty situation
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faces. Though the hydroelectric has a lot of advantages‚ for its low cost and low pollution‚ still it has some disadvantages. In some Asian countries‚ like Philippines and China‚ people can see the hydroelectric production clearly by year. There are some hydroelectric stations which are typical in these countries. Like the Bela in Philippines and the Three Gorges Dam in China. What’s more‚ we can also know something about the development of hydroelectric in these
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THE RELIGIOUS‚ POLITICAL‚ ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INFLUENCES AND EVENTS THAT TOOK PLACE IN THE COUNTRY AFFECTED AND SOMETIMES DICTATED THE KIND OF CURRICULUM DEVELOPED IN THAT PARTICULAR EPOCH OF PHILIPPINE HISTORY. COLONIAL RULE IN THE COUNTRY TAILORED THE CURRICULUM TO SERVE COLONIAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. BEFORE THE COMING OF THE SPANIARDS THE FILIPINO POSSESSED A CULTURE OF THEIR OWN. THEY HAD CONTACTS WITH OTHER FOREIGN PEOPLES FROM ARABIA‚ INDIA‚ CHINA‚ INDO-CHINA AND BORNEO. THE DIARIES
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Alejandra Jacobo History 1302.10 The American Decision to Annex the Philippines Just forty-five years before the annexation of the Philippines President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed‚ "No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent." What led Americans to so quickly forget that ideology? It can be summarized in one word: avarice. Aggressive imperialist attitudes dominated and influenced the population during the late 18th century and are essentially what fueled the Spanish-American
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gentlemen‚ politics covers a very comprehensive area‚ covering the physical‚ economical‚ social and moral aspect of a nation. And I would like to make the simplest yet profound presentation of this topic based on our very own. This is the anatomy of the Philippine Politics. The political system and the economical status are two inseparable factors on the growth of every country‚ and from there‚ we can say that we have no stable economic status because we have no stable government. The economical status
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References: A reporter for Business Week * Philippines tops neighboring countries in unemployment (http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=Labor&title=Philippines-tops-neighboring-countries-in-unemployment&id=52743) * Daniel Anne Nepomuceno-Rodriguez May 31‚ 2012 Philippine Daily Inquirer January 13‚ 2012
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It also harm the environment. So why use it? For fun or because you are depressed? No. That’s why when the sintax bill was passed it came to be a good news for me. But here comes the new technology of having electronic cigarettes here in the Philippines. It is not yet proven that the vapor coming out from the e-cigarettes are harmful or harmless that is why even these e-cigarettes are not that advisable especially for children. Smoker must take in mind the consequences that they may cause‚ respect
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