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    progressive in Asia‚ next to that of Japan. After 1965‚ when Ferdinand E. Marcos became president‚ the nation experienced economic problems and social unrest‚ especially from the 1970s‚ when corruption and cronyism (the practice of appointing friends to well-paid posts regardless of their qualifications) took hold. The Philippines in the late 1960s and early 1970s saw a rise student activism and civil unrest against President Ferdinand Marcos who declared martial law in 1972. The peaceful and bloodless People

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    were not included. Moreover‚ the Japanese awarded the territory to the Philippines during the World war. It was said that Tomas Cloma discovered the islands and named it as Kalayaan Islands or freedom land. The Presidential Decree 1599 by President Ferdinand Marcos proclaimed that the Kalayaan Group of Islands was within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The Article 47 of the UNCLOS sets the criteria for the establishment of the archipelagic baseline which requires that such baseline include the main

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    The Marcos Museum and Mausoleum integrates both memorabilia storage and the current resting place of Ferdinand Edralin Marcos. It is situated in the heart of Batac City‚ Ilocos Norte. The museum shows memorabilia of the late president‚ from his stint in the armed forces down to his presidency. The large and solemn mausoleum contains the glass-encased coffin in which Marcos’ embalmed body has been on public display since shortly after his remains were brought home in 1993 . History Marcos’ death

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    proved today by our country’s bias coup plot for self-destruction and irreversible downfall. The main and taught of “antagonist” of the history of the Martial Law in the Philippines was the best and the worst President – Strongman Ferdinand E. Marcos. Late President Ferdinand Marcos is the only one who directly came from being the Senate President to being the 10th President of The Republic of the Philippines. He is a lawyer who took his bar examinations after bailing out of jail for a case of an accused

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    Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos (September 11‚ 1917 – September 28‚ 1989) was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. He was a lawyer‚ member of the Philippine House of Representatives (1949–1959) and a member of the Philippine Senate (1959–1965). He was Senate President in 1963. He had been the leader of Ang Maharlika‚ a guerilla force in northern Luzon.[1] As Philippine president and strongman‚ his greatest achievement was in the fields of infrastructure development and international

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    Inquisition was a movement begun in 1478 by the Spanish monarchs of the time: King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. It was meant to seek out non-catholics in Spain‚ because Ferdidand and Isabella wanted religious‚ and subsequently political unity in their country. Their first goal to begin the Inquisition was to appoint inquisitors over each region throughout Spain‚ to figure out who was Catholic‚ and who was not. In 1478‚ Ferdinand and Isabella received the reluctant permission of Pope Sixtus IV to appoint

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    Ten Key Figures of Philippine History. He also translated the hero’s valedictory poem‚ "Land That I Love‚ Farewell!" Joaquín served as a member of the Philippine Board of Censors for Motion Pictures under President Diosdado Macapagal and President Ferdinand E. Marcos. According to writer Marra PL. Lanot‚ Joaquín was untouched by Marcos’ iron fist. Joaqun’s first move as National Artist was to secure the release of

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    of Marketing Brand Building and Consumer Decision Making Lindsey Fosse April 11‚ 2012 The Porsche has always been a niche brand that makes cars for a small and distinctive segment of automobile buyers. “ The Porsche brand was created in 1931 by Ferdinand Porsche the man known for making the original Volkswagen Beetle one of the successful car designs of all time”(Kotler & Armstrong‚2010). Porsche began selling under its own name in the 1950’s‚ but not many cars were sold. The Porsche was considered

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    to the presence of yellow ribbons during the arrival of Benigno Aquino‚ Jr.. These protests were the culmination of a long campaign of civil resistance by the people against the 20-year running authoritarian‚ repressive regime of then president Ferdinand Marcos and made news headlines as "the revolution that surprised the world". February 22–25‚ 1986‚ the three days‚ men‚ women and children filled the streets of EDSA holding on frail hope. For those brief moments‚ they feared for their security

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    RODRIGO MARILLA SANTOS Blk. 2 Lot 11‚ Felicidad IV Village‚ Burgos‚ Rodriguez‚ Rizal Mobile No: 0928-9336892 ------------------------------------------------- Email address: rod_santos30@yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------- PERSONAL INFORMATION: Age : 44 years old Birth Date : June 30‚ 1966 Birth Place : San Mateo‚ Rizal Sex : Male Civil Status : Married Spouse : Gemma C. Santos Religion : Roman Catholic Weight : 150 lbs Height : 5’7” EDUCATIONAL

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