The political and the personal process in portraiture: Juno Gemes In Conversation— National Portrait Gallery‚ August 2003 Juno Gemes Hawkesbury River NB: Ms Gemes asks that this caution be brought to the attention of our readers: Warning: Please be aware that this article contains portraits and names of Indigenous persons no longer with us. [Editor] As an historian and as a filmmaker‚ I am struck by the strong historical significance of this exhibition…It reflects just what Senator Aden Ridgeway
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I. Industry and Company Background Industry Currently‚ the Philippine Financial System is divided into the following: Among the banking institutions in the country‚ seventeen (17) are universal banks while twenty-one (22) are banks with sole commercial banking functions. There are also eighty-four (84) thrift banks and seven hundred thirty-eight (738) rural banks in the country. (as of April 1‚ 2008‚ www.bsp.gov.ph) Company Background About UnionBank UnionBank of the Philippines
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS: Indonesian and Philippine Nationalisms Examined Submitted by: Mary Grace A. Pelayo 2nd Year ABIS-ASST ASS2 I. Introduction. Southeast Asian countries are characterized above all by their diversity in terms of culture‚ religion and language to name a few and even their political and economic orientations may vary distinctively from each other. Certainly‚ being immersed in these Southeast Asian countries also implies being in contact with series of different
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development of these new government structures than comparative public administration (CPA). Simply put‚ it is the study of comparing two or more public administrations by using multiple disciplines. This definition‚ however‚ does not sufficiently describe the complexity of this field or its contributions to other academic areas‚ government employees‚ and country leaders. Perhaps the area in which CPA provides the most aid is in its cross-national analysis. Through this research‚ countries are able to
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Class and race are human notions. These notions can have either positive effects or leave irreparable damage. The worlds of 1984 and the modern United States are strikingly similar‚ in spite of one being realistic and one being real. In both societies‚ the world is at war‚ however‚ some of the deepest wounds are found not on the battlefield‚ but at home. In 1984‚ social class and race is used to segregate a group of people‚ which resembles what is done to underprivileged Americans in the United States
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Benjamin‚ I utterly commend your thoughts and ideas displayed in your project. For many‚ custody battle is a very sensitive topic‚ however‚ as the composition of families has begun to change significantly‚ it is quite necessary for the laws in place to regulate custodial battles be changed as well. I am in agreeance with your statement indicating that we have a court system that is biased in terms of fathers having custody of their child or children. As you mentioned “the penalties for not paying
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PRESIDENT AQUINO’S SECOND AND THIRD SONA How far the Philippines do go with the “tuwid na daan” of Pres. Aquino? According to the 1987 Constitution in Article VII‚ Section 23 “the President shall address the Congress at the opening of a regular session”. The yearly report of the President to the Congress and the people is popularly known as the State of the Nation Address or SONA. It is being delivered by the President every fourth Monday of July and is being televised nationwide. SONA is a
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Culture is an integrated system that includes language‚ beliefs‚ religion‚ cuisine‚ social habits‚ arts‚ customs‚ and any others acquired from a particular group of people or society (1). Culture has changed and reformed over time. It became significant for humans to learn and respect the values of other cultures. This essay will examine one aspect of Chinese culture‚ particularly Chinese Architecture. Specifically‚ this essay will focus on the Great Wall of China. This will be illustrated by demonstrating
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Gloria Anzaldua once wrote‚ “Though we tremble before uncertain futures may we meet illness‚ death and adversity with strength may we dance in the face of our fears.” I consider this statement to be very powerful and meaningful‚ especially to someone who is undergoing difficult periods in their life. Notably‚ it is unfortunate that borders such as a person’s background‚ physical appearance‚ and dialect never fail to emerge in everyday life occurrences. Moreover‚ it is my belief that individuals must
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Liberalism and Socialism share the ideology of separation of church and state. The origin of this idea results from the tragedies executed by the state during the middle ages. The Crusades and the Spanish Inquisition serve as an example of the misuse of power that originated as the church was openly involved in politics. The Enlightenment emerged to counter the church-based thinking‚ because it shifted the focus towards the individual. This new philosophy brought upon the liberal philosopher John
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