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    Philippine Revolts

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    PHILIPPINE REVOLTS AGAINST SPANISH COLONIAL RULE Name of Revolt Date Place Cause Leader Result Lakandula 1574 Tondo‚ Navotas Failure of Gov. Lavezares to fulfill Legazpis’ promise to Lakandula Lakandula Failed Pampanga 1585 Pampanga Abuses of Spanish Encomienderos Failed. A woman betrayed the revolt. Todo 1587-1588 Tondo‚ Cuyo‚ Calamianes Desire for Independence Magat Salamat‚ Martin Pangan‚ Juan Banal‚ Pedro Balingit Failed because the plot was discovered. Leaders were executed

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    A Beautiful City

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    Butuan city was the site of the first formal hoisting of the Philippine flag in Mindanao. And it was the home of the balanghais or butuan baots‚ famous pre-historic native boats in the southeast asia. Butuan is situated in the northwestern part of the carag region. It is the seat of government of the region and serves as its trading center as well. The city’s strategic location makes it a natural gateway to the different prime destinations in the region. Agusan provinces provided the people

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    Philippine Liquers

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    distillation until 80 proof alcohol is gathered‚ determined using alcohol hydrometer. Don’t let alcohol concentration go below 80 proof. Below 80 proof is of low quality. Tapey is the only known Igorot rice wine and the only known rice wine in the Philippines. CAR Needs: - half a pound of bubod - a kilo of diket preferrably of the red variety - a labba (or any wide space) to spread the rice to dry - a gosi or any closed container (Note: One of the most high-grade kind of bubod is available

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    Philippine Revolts

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    Igorot Revolt - The Igorot Revolt was a religious revolt in 1601 against Spanish attempts to Christianize the Igorot people of northern Luzon‚ in the Philippines. - Flavio Maniago in Alliance with Magalat of Cagayan was the leader of this revolt. Governor-General Francisco de Tello de Guzmánsent Captain Aranda with Spanish and Filipino colonial troops. - The Spaniards were determined to convert the Igorots to Christianity. They launched a crusade to proselytize the highland natives of Luzon

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    Poverty in Philippines

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    cookieSet=1&journalCode=sp Poverty Fact Sheet Series - The Urban Poor. In Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet. Retrieved 22:39‚ January 8‚ 2007‚ from http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5710.html Garcia‚ M. B. (1994). Social Problems in the Philippine Context. Manila: National Bookstore Conflict theory. (1974). In Randall Collins‚ Conflict Sociology. New York: Academic Press‚ 1974‚ pp.56-61.

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    Tanauan City

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    The City of Tanauan (Filipino: Lungsod ng Tanauan) is a second class city in theprovince of Batangas‚ Philippines. According to the latest census‚ it has a population of 142‚537 inhabitants in 21‚912 households. It was incorporated as a city under Republic Act No. 9005‚ signed on February 2‚ 2001 and ratified on March 10‚ 2001. Revolutionary thinker and former Prime Minister Apolinario Mabini and former PresidentJosé P. Laurel were born in Tanauan. Recent events include the assassination of its

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    contributes to the betterment of a nation. Today‚ it seems that people are coming way too fast and many already. Well‚ I say there’s no problem about it. No problem if these people 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

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    Bryan Francis P. Rodriguez‚ Nathalie Gabrielle A. Tatualla Muslims In The Philippines‚ Cesar Adib Majul; 56-84. ISLAMIZATION OF SULU Tuan Masha’ika Tuhan Maqbalu Karim ul-Makhdu Rajah Baguinda Sharif ul-Hashim Mohadum‚ Alawi Balpaki A. Tuan Masha’ika //Badjaos moving from the Johore area‚ to Sulu (14th century) B. Tuhan Maqbalu - Mentioned in a tombstone found in Bud Dato‚ the hill of rulers (710 A.H.‚ 1310 C.E.) - Muslim who died far away from his land of

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    Philippine Literature

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    The USA learned from its predecessor’s mistakes and‚ as its first effort‚ established a public school system‚ based on English language. Consequently‚ the literacy rate rose rapidly‚ and first fictional texts written in the language of the new rulers were published shortly after the change. Already during the 1920s the former elite language was replaced by English‚ soon also practiced as a medium of fiction. In the 1940s‚ some authors writing in English‚ such like Jose Garcia Villa and Carlos Bulosan

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    Poverty in the Philippines can be described in many ways. There are numerous stories that I have observed‚ researched‚ and heard about that paint a clear picture on how “poor” people in our country live their lives. I think that I should first mention my own perspective of what poverty is and who the poor people are in our country. I am confident that I can give at least a brief and general description of poverty because I come from Cubao‚ a place packed by multiple informal settlers and street

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