Adverse Effect of Globalization in the Philippine Economy Introduction The thrive of globalization has opened gates for economies both nationally and globally. The last three decades saw many governments acquiring the systems of free markets‚ thereby‚ maximizing their own potential and opportunities for international business as well as investment. What’s more‚ as a result of globalization governments all over the world worked towards the elimination of limitations to business and trade of
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BACKGROUND Tourism is a major contributor to the economy of the Philippines‚ contributing 5.9% to the Philippine GDP in 2011. The country’s rich biodiversity is the main tourist attraction of the Philippines. Its beaches‚ mountains‚ rainforests‚ islands and diving spots are among the country’s most popular tourist destinations. The country’s rich historical and cultural heritage is also one of the attractions of the Philippines. The Philippine tourism industry flourished in the 1970s and early 1980s but
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U.S. Imperialism United States imperialistic ambitions to gain more natural resources and increase American security left negative effects such as colonization on other countries. This unfortunately led to conflicts‚ wars‚ and rebellions‚ which made it difficult for the country to expand further. There were several ways that the United States enforced its imperialistic views on other countries. The United States was in need of natural resources to sustain their businesses. Two of the products
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“The Great Chain of Being” people saw power structures in a linear way. In France there were three estates Nobility‚ Clergy‚ and Peasants. First estate was clergy‚ second estate was nobility‚ third estate peasants. Nobility were 3% of the population- Emphasis on Birth‚ Philosophy on Manual Labor (below them)‚ Seigneurial Rights had separate courts and priveleges. Louis XIV was regarded as the sun king and ruled based upon divine right. Couldn’t stop the escalating tensions that began
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happen. He thought that was how things should be settled. In other words‚ he supported the war. In the article‚ “Decision on the Philippines‚” William McKinley struggled with what decision to make‚ on what he was going to do about the Philippines. After longs night‚ of thinking of how to settle everything that was going on. Not knowing whether to give the Philippines back to Spain‚
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Criminal acts in the Philippines are continuously rising and still evident in the country despite‚ the efforts of the government to abolish it. Parallel to that‚ law offenders are getting younger and considered to get away with their crime. This is because the R.A. No. 9344 or The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act which protects Child in Conflict with the Law (CICL). This incident is bothering many citizens; even President Rodrigo Duterte has been vocal in revising the said law. However‚ what is
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Modern History Assignment Focus Question: Why Did the Tsarist Regime Fall so quickly in 1917? Although the Romanov Regime had always been very unpopular with the Russian people over many years‚ the regime had always managed to survive until 1917. In order to discover why the regime fell so quickly‚ it is necessary to look at the number of different factors which led the Tsarist regime to fall in March 1917. Tsar Nicholas II ’s regime was autocratic‚ which means that the rule of the country is placed
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“Rise and Fall of the Tokugawa Regime” The Tokugawa period (1603-1868)‚ also called the Edo period‚ was the final phase of traditional Japan. It was a time of internal peace‚ political stability‚ and economic growth under the shogunate founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu. As shogun‚ Ieyasu achieved dominance over the entire country by balancing the power of “potentially hostile domains with strategically placed allies and collateral houses” (McClain 1944 pg. 31). It was an era of oppressive rule where
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Being able to go to school is a privilege. Here in the United States‚ they offer public schools to everyone without a fee but in other countries like the Philippines‚ they don’t. The Philippines is one of the third-world countries which means that there’s more poor people than rich and not everyone can afford to get an education. From where I used to live when I was still there‚ I always see children in the streets selling flowers or rags and most of them are just below the age of 16. They have no
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The Destruction of the Old Regime France prior to 1789 had been ruled by the highest order of nobility. The king and queen commanded the country from afar while the middle and lower classes agonized in pain at their excessive life of luxury. The constant strain that this was putting on the lower classes created much resentment towards the monarchy; continually ushered in alongside huge financial disparities from the lavish impulses of the nobility and common squandering of money lead to the collapse
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