The powerful force of democracy is the masses or the people. It can topple dictatorship that suppresses the basic rights of an individual; the rights for freedom of speech‚ freedom for want‚ and freedom for religion. It happened in the Philippines. Since the proclamation of Martial Law in September 21‚ 1972 (Proclamation No. 1081) through the government of the deposed President Ferdinand Edralin Marcos‚ these basic rights were suppressed by the military rule. I remember in the 70s‚ when you get
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José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso (left picture above) painted a very artsy style of life. Born on October 25‚ 1881‚ painter‚ sculptor‚ printmaker‚ ceramicist and stage designer‚ Picasso had roamed his hometown; Màlaga‚ Spain with his mother and father‚ Maria Picasso y López and José Ruiz y Blasco and 2 sisters. At the age of 13‚ Picasso designed some of his first oil paintings‚ including family members
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murdered in his chamber. According to our journalist Andrea Ruiz‚ King Duncan was at the castle of his Thane‚ Lord Macbeth‚ the night of the murder. The night Duncan was murdered was very wild. People heard lamenting painful ghostly cries. Many of the chimneys were blown down. Some people said that they could hear screeching of owl and the horses were fighting the whole night‚ but still was a good night for a party as our reporter Ruiz further learned that Lord Macbeth had arranged a grand party
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A tumble of violet‚ blue‚ orange and green…the blazing lights of the neon signs‚ the hazy colors of the disco scene. There I was‚ a typical colegiala out to enjoy the world‚ a part of the “let’s make tusok-tusok the fishballs” syndrome. Youth with all its petty follies and foibles. Life was good…sometimes. Other times‚ I found myself stopping to ask‚ “What’s the use?” But I didn’t worry much about it. I mean‚ my life wasn’t a total whirl – it was just a little out of focus. At least I was having
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Issue: May-August 2012 FromtheEditor To my co-Alumnae and Chronicler readers‚ The second issue of the year is always a pleasure to prepare . This is when we feature the July Homecoming Celebration Week -- so much material available to work with‚ mostly pictures making the newsletter largely a pictorial. But the pictures of happy faces‚ depictions of enjoyment tell their own story making for not much need for words.. The coverage of the Institutional Welcome on Friday takes on more pages as it
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The Aquino Administration at the mid of its term: assessment of its policies and achievements in key areas May 27‚ 2013 at 7:57pm by Dr. Peter Koeppinger Manila‚ May 17‚ 2013 Resident Representative of the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation The Aquino Administration at the mid of its term: assessment of its policies and achievements in key areas When Benigno (Noynoy) Aquino was elected in May 2010‚ it was a huge wave of hope
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FILIPINOS URGED TO FIGHT FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC RIGHTS MANILA‚ Philippines—Filipinos must be able to demand from the government the implementation of their right to housing‚ right to education‚ or right to health‚ or else these socio-economic rights would remain mere words on paper‚ according to retired Chief Justice Reynato Puno. “We all know that a right that has no remedy is not a right at all‚” Puno said. Puno said the traditional mindset of the non-enforceability of these socio-economic rights—that
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Kenneth Irvin N. Garcia Fine Arts Topless Victorian by Jose Tence Ruiz This painting by Jose Tence Ruiz was made in 2009 using oil on canvas. The composition features a woman‚ halfnaked and wearing a gown made up of native materials and large quantities of cloth. She stands over the piles of shoes and carries over her head an inverted vehicle. According to the tour guide in the museum‚ the thing that she carries is a wrecked S.U.V. As seen in the painting‚ one can say that the woman is not
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administration. administration soldiers. Two days after‚ President Marcos went on exile to Hawaii. 94. Oath-taking of Corazon C. Aquino‚ the senator’s widow‚ and Salvador H. Laurel as President and Vice-President of the Philippines. February 25‚ 1986. They were sworn into office after the snap elections. 95. Return of presidential government. 1987. President Aquino appointed 48 members of the constitutional convention to draft the Constitution that restored democracy and abolished the Batasang
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