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    holding off the Japanese. The breaking point of Macarthur’s army in the Philippines was the attack on Pearl Harbor. Under cover of night‚ a U.S. Navy torpedo boat spirited Macarthur and his family from Corregidor to the southern Philippines.

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    Mckinley Captain Jesus Villamor – awarded Distinguished Service Cross by General MacArthur Visayas attacked General Douglas MacArthur ordered the transfer of valuable military supplies of the USAFFE to Corregidor and Bataan President Quezon‚ with his family and War Cabinet moved to Corregidor- transfer of Commonwealth Secretary Jorge Vargas and Justice Jose P. Laurel left in ManilaDecmber 23‚ 1941 War Plan Orange #3. – Withdrawal of all USAFFE to Bataan Northern USAFFE – Gen. Jonathan Wainwright

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    The Bataan Death March “A P.O.W is standing next to a fresh water stream extremely dehydrated. He is forced to stand next to the stream by a Japanese soldier. The P.O.W. is not allowed to drink from the stream under any circumstances. He can no longer bear it‚ drops to his knees‚ and takes a drink of water from the stream. Although he does not hear the Japanese soldier walking up behind him as he takes out his sword. With one quick slash the P.O.W.’s head drops to the ground severed and bloody”

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    In order to deal with growing demands from the Crown‚ the Andean government imposed a number of laws in attempt to profit from this colony; however‚ ironically‚ the laws only proceeded to instigate a rebellion. Specifically‚ the relocation of the Viceroy to Rio de la Plata ignited the Tupac Amaru revolution. Scared about the potential loss of profits‚ the Crown moved the Viceroy located at Lima to Rio de la Plata. The drastic differences in location caused many local elites and colonist to begin

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    Pre-Spanish Times There are two theories on the origins of the first Filipinos‚ the inhabitants of what will later be called the Philippine Islands and eventually the Republic of the Philippines. See the Early Inhabitants of the Philippine Islands.   In the beginning of the 3rd century‚ the inhabitants of Luzon island were in contact and trading with East Asian sea-farers and merchants including the Chinese. In the 1400’s the Japanese also established a trading post at Aparri in Northern Luzon.  

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    Philippine Travel and Tour Expo Research Paper The Philippine Travel and Tour Expo was held last February 19-21‚ 2010 at the SMX convention center. With the theme “Ready‚ Jet-set‚ Go!”‚ the event presents an exceptional atmosphere that stimulates the desire to travel among visitors – either by air‚ water‚ rail or road‚ for business or for recreation‚ within or outside the Philippines. Considered as the country’s biggest travel event‚ this year’s expo was participated by 230 travel and tourism companies

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    • Intramuros Intramuros is located along the southern bank of the Pasig River. It was built by the Spaniards in the 16th century and is the oldest district of the city of Manila‚ the capital of the Philippines. Its name‚ in Spanish‚ literally means “within the walls”‚ meaning within the wall enclosure of the city/fortress. During the Spanish colonial period‚ Intramuros was considered Manila itself. The site of Intramuros was originally a large Malayan-Islamic settlement named “Maynilad”‚ ruled

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    commonwealth List of presidents The colors indicate the political party or coalition of each President at Election Day. # President Took office Left office Party Vice President Term 1 Manuel L. Quezon November 15‚ 1935 August 1‚ 19441 Nacionalista Sergio Osmeña 1 2 2 Sergio Osmeña August 1‚ 1944 May 28‚ 1946 Nacionalista vacant 3 Manuel Roxas May 28‚ 1946 July 4‚ 1946² Liberal Elpidio Quirino 3 1 Died due to tuberculosis at Saranac Lake‚ New York

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    Master of Business Administration (Evening)            Directness in Good‐News and Neutral Messages  Indirectness in Bad‐News Messages  (Chapter 6 & 7)              Submitted to:  Course:  Course Code:    Ms. Farhana Zaman  Managerial Communication  EC‐701  zaman_farhana@yahoo.com Batch: Evening MBA‐03 Submitted by:  Roll No:  Muhammad Ziaul Hoque  ziamcsd@gmail.com EV 13030 39                 Registration No: 100 303 130 039 09 March 2013      Chapter 6: Directness in Good News & Neutral Messages 

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    his term on December 30‚ 1941 because of * greatest contribution/achievments: - created National Council of Education -initiated women suffrage law -Made Filipino as National Language Controversies/Issues during Term: -fall of bataan and corregidor -declaration of manila as open city resulting to Japanese occupation war in the pacific -Manuel L. Quezon accused Sergio Osmeña of using public funds in campaigning which resulted to the Nacionalista Party to be split.

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