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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Country Reports on Local Government Systems: Philippines Philippines _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY 1.1 Socio-economic profile The Philippines is an archipelago of 7‚100 islands‚ with a land area of 30 million hectares. As of the last census in May 2002‚ the population was 76‚498‚735 with an annual growth rate of 2.36 per cent. Given this population growth rate the country is expected to
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Flag of Philippines There are three fields on the Philippine flag. The white equilateral triangle is on the hoist side‚ a band of blue at the top‚ and a band of red at the bottom. An eight rayed yellow sun at the center of the triangle. A small five pointed star is located at each corner of the triangle. General Emilio Aguinaldo‚ who the first President of the Philippines and a leader in the revolution against Spanish rule for Philippine‚ designed the Philippine flag. He did this while in exile
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Philippines BUSN 105 10/14/2012 Amy Westbrook The Philippines is a cultural anomaly. Situated in the heart of South East Asia‚ the Philippines are quite unique among the nations situated around it. Being heavily influenced by Spain‚ Mexico‚ The United States and the Catholic Church add to its uniqueness. Inhabited by around 92 million people the culture of the Philippines is quite diverse. The majority are of ethnic Malay stock. However‚ unlike neighboring countries such as Malaysia
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Philippines * Known by many names in song and story. * Before Magellan’s arrival‚ Chinese traders called it “Mai” meaning “Land of Barbarians”. Pearl of the Orient Seas * The names which modern writers give. * The most romantic name of our country. * One of the beautiful land in the Far East. Philippines * Northernmost point: Y’Ami Isle 78 miles from Taiwan * Southernmost tip: Salvage Isle 34 miles from Borneo Philippines * An archipelago of 7‚ 107 islands. 2
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Robusta Cafe’ A SIP OF EXCELLENCE A proposed project feasibility study in Establishing a Coffee Shop Proposed by: Group 1 Arjhel V. Domingo Dianna Lou N. Tomas Analou L. Santos Rechie W. Lastimoso Marcelino S. Cerin III Nicholas D. Cortez Robusta Cafe’ A SIP OF EXCELLENCE The proposed project shall be registered under the name ROBUSTA – “A Sip for Excellence”. The name is from “Robusta”-a variety of coffee- the best way to describe the nature of the business. Robusta Cafe’ A SIP OF EXCELLENCE
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Task 1 In this task I ’m going to state internal and external sources of secondary information which pizza restaurant is most likely to use and why‚ including advantages and disadvantages. Internal sources – This is information that is already stored in Pizza Restaurant database. It is considered as a first option of information because it is quickest‚ cheapest and most adroit source of data avialable. Sales record. According to the sales record during the last 6 months pepperoni was a bestseller
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PHILIPPINES‚ A THIRD WORLD COUNTRY The Philippines is known for its beautiful topography‚ wonderful culture and lifestyle‚ rich natural resources‚ many tourist destinations‚ friendly‚ hospitable and peace-loving inhabitants. It is also known for its beautiful Filipinas‚ and for its religiosity. Yet‚ we are third world country. Extreme and misguided religiosity appears to be one of the major characteristics of third world countries. We are a religious country and we have an abundance of poor
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A STUDY OF THE IMPORTANCE OF COMPUTER LITERACY TO ACADEMIC STAFF. (A CASE STUDY OF THE FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC‚ BAUCHI) BY BALA ABDULLAHI DOYA FPTB/OTM/HND/05/36769 A PROJECT REPORT SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF OFFICE TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT‚ SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC‚ BAUCHI IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN SECRETARIAL STUDIES FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC‚ BAUCHI SEPTEMBER‚ 2007 DEDICATION
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the enrolment data of 2nd semester‚ S.Y. 2012-2013 for ADZU College students. The proponents of the business surveyed a hundred individuals from the total population; derived from the Slovin’s formula to get the required basis and reference for the study. Chart 1.1 Based from the conducted survey 56% of the sample population which is 2‚015 have already been to a spa and 44% which is 1‚583 have not been to a spa. Comparing the two percentages‚ we can see that there is a demand of a spa service in Ateneo
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