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    Filipino Uprisings

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    "Filipino uprisings" Chapter VII (INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL OF FILIPINO UPRISINGS) HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF FILIPINO UPRISINGS The early missionaries learned the language of their flock and even their customs and traditions. They lived among the people as the father and mentors of the community. At times they took the sides of the natives against tax exaction of the state. They worked through the chiefs and established themselves as an additional authority. Greater power together with the decline

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    INCEST IN ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE “Incest refers to inappropriate sexual activity between individuals who are considered to be too closely related socially or genetically. It is a social and cultural term‚ in other words‚ within any culture‚ any given sexual activity can in principle be categorized as either incestuous or non-incestuous (Webster 1).” At the very end of the novel‚ One Hundred Years of Solitude the contents of Melquiades’ scriptures are revealed and it is alas exposed

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    Manuel L. Quezon

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    ABSTRACT Do you really know MANUEL L. QUEZON??? Well‚ I think almost people know him as the “Father of the Philippine National Language” and we always see him in a twenty pesos bill. But who is the real Manuel L. Quezon in the history of the Philippines??? Well to know him more‚ I spend a lot of time to gain more information about him by searching in the internet and reading books and I found out many interesting things about him. As the result of my research I found out that Manuel Luis Quezón

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    Foreign Studies Based on the study entitled‚” Strategic Marketing and Its Effect on Business Performance: Moderating Effect of Country-specific Factors”conducted by Matti Jaakkola‚ Marketing efforts and know-how are instrumental in commercializing ideas and inventions successfully. Therefore‚ it could be fatal for companies to ignore the importance of marketing (cf. e.g. Yli-Kovero‚ 2006; Salminen‚ 2006). Kotler (1999) emphasizes the position of marketing to even argue that‚ in the future‚ marketing

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    Pre Colonial

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    The Philippine Commonwealth (by law: Commonwealth of the Philippines) was the name of the Philippines from 1935 to 1946 when it was still controlled by the United States. The Philippine Commonwealth was created by the Tydings-McDuffie Act‚ which was approved by the U.S. Congress in 1934. When Manuel L. Quezon became president in 1935‚ he was the first Filipino to head an elected government in the Philippines. The President of Philippine Commonwealth had strong control of the islands and was guided

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    rebellion" may derive from the lack of will‚ or alternatively‚ the lack of opportunity is trying to overturn the government violently. Since the demands Túpac Amarus were not fulfilled‚ he began to eliminate by force the old system. The execution of the Corregidor Arriaga has ushered in a violent overthrow of existing structures so that it is permissible and right to speak of an (attempted) revolution in the

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    Nur Misuari Introduction Nurallaji (Nur) Misuari was born on March 3‚ 1942 in Jolo‚ the fourth son in a family of 10 children. His parents were simple Tau Sug and Sama fisherfolks from Kabinga-an‚ Tapul Island. According to friends‚ Nur was so poor that he could never have gone to college were it not for a kindly teacher in Jolo who recognized his potentials and pulled off a scholarship for him as a Commission on National Integration (CNI) scholar at the University of the Philippines (UP) in Manila

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    Manila Trip

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    Metro Manila is the capital city and overlooks Manila Bay. A bustling modern city‚ it comes alive at night with a host of vibrant bars‚ nightclubs‚ karaoke clubs‚ discotheques and pubs. Many tourists take flights from Manila to islands like Cebu; one of the larger islands with beautiful tropical beaches being the main draw. Mactan Island is best for water sports such as parasailing‚ windsurfing and jet skiing. With shallow crystal clear waters‚ there are also numerous dive sites. A definite side

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    Freedom

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    Overview of World War II The Origins of World War II America and Isolationism When events began happening in Europe that would eventually lead to World War II‚ many Americans took an increasingly hard line towards getting involved. The events of World War I had fed into America’s natural desire to isolationism‚ and this was reflected by the passage of Neutrality Acts along with the general hands off approach to the events that unfolded on the world stage. Increasing tensions While America was

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    Philippine History

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    Commonwealth Period -Tyding Mcduffie Law; granted independence and commonwealth to the Philippines -Conditions: -Framing of the constitution; july 1934‚ election of delegates once the constitution is completed it is passed to American president and senate for approval -once approved; plebiscite for the approval by the Filipinos -once the plebiscite was approved‚ the commonwealth was to be inaugurated 40 committees -draft the framework of the constitution July 10‚ 1934 -election of delegates

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