terms of location (my father in Britain‚ my mother the Philippines) both grew up under controversial political powers. My father under the conservative influences of Margaret Thatcher and my mother under the notorious dictatorship of President Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda. * Because of my grandfathers successful career for which he was rewarded with financial comfort‚ his political views altered from labour to conservative‚ which influenced his son‚ my father. * However‚ my grandmother
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THE RELIGIOUS‚ POLITICAL‚ ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INFLUENCES AND EVENTS THAT TOOK PLACE IN THE COUNTRY AFFECTED AND SOMETIMES DICTATED THE KIND OF CURRICULUM DEVELOPED IN THAT PARTICULAR EPOCH OF PHILIPPINE HISTORY. COLONIAL RULE IN THE COUNTRY TAILORED THE CURRICULUM TO SERVE COLONIAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. BEFORE THE COMING OF THE SPANIARDS THE FILIPINO POSSESSED A CULTURE OF THEIR OWN. THEY HAD CONTACTS WITH OTHER FOREIGN PEOPLES FROM ARABIA‚ INDIA‚ CHINA‚ INDO-CHINA AND BORNEO. THE DIARIES
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[1] For the Philippines‚ the seventies was more than just a period of shaggy hair‚ bell-bottom jeans‚ platform shoes‚ and disco music. It represented the rise of the conjugal dictatorship of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos‚ a U.S.-sponsored regime characterized by military repression and wholesale human rights violations. Conversely‚ it was also the fecund period for the sociopolitical awakening and involvement of many Filipinos; the humus for the renowned religious-political event‚ the 1986 EDSA People
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February 25‚ 1986 marked significant national event that has engraved in the hearts and minds of every Filipino. This revolution was widely seen as a victory of 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.” Benigno Aquino’s widow Cory‚ ran against Marcos. The election was marked by widespread fraud‚ with Marcos’s thugs beating up election workers and scrambling voter roles
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In 1963‚ the British illegally transferred Sabah to newly formed Federation of Malaysia. Upon the illegal inclusion of Sabah into Malaysian Federation‚ President Diosdado Macapagal broke diplomatic relation with Malaysia. In 1967‚ President Ferdinand Marcos initiated "Operation Merdeke" involving the training of commandos in Corrigidor. Their task is to infiltrate Sabah. Ninoy Aquino‚ a Filibuster in the Philippine Senate‚ exposes the secret operation. Because of the expose "Operation Merdeke"
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Full Name: Benigno Simeon Aquino‚ Jr.. Nickname: Ninoy Pen Name/s: Ninoy Aquino Date of Birth: November 27‚ 1932 Place of Birth: Conception Tarlac‚ Philippines Name of Parents: Benigno Aquino‚ Sr. (father) Aurora Aquino (mother) Childhood Life: At an early age‚ Ninoy exposed himself to current events by becoming a journalist. During the Korean War in the 1950s‚ Ninoy - at the age of 17 only - went to Korea to cover the war as a reporter for Manila Times. Schools Attended: St. Joseph’s College
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Greatest Contribution of The third Republic of the Philippine Presidents Manuel A. Roxas First presidentf the Republic of the Philippines. A lawyer‚ he began his political career in 1917. An advocate for Philippine independence from the U.S.‚ he was a member of the convention that drew up a constitution under the revised Philippine Independence and Commonwealth Act (Tydings-McDuffie Act; 1934). He collaborated with the pro-Japanese administration during World War II but was defended in postwar
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LYCEUM OF THE PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY A.Y. 2011-2012 Submitted by: Paulo B. Penano AC103 Submitted to: Professor Vladimir Tolentino The History and Evolution of the Philippine Constitution * The 1897 Constitution of Biak-na-Bato‚ or Constituciong Halal sa Biak-na-Bato‚ promulgated by the Philippine Revolutionary Government on November 1‚ 1897‚ is the provisionary Constitution of the Philippine Republic during the Revolutionagainst Spain. It provides that the Supreme Council‚ vested
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Manuel Roxas Proclamation that the existence of the Huks as illegal General amnesty for the guerillas Opened Mindanao for agricultural expansion Agricultural Tenancy Act Favored close relations to US that he campaigned for Parity rights Elpidio Quirino policies were directed at restoring the faith and confidence of the people and restoration of peace and order granted amnesty to the Huks. Breakdown of amnesty led to an anti-Huk campaign established a new land reform agency Phil and US signed Mutual
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productive soviety. In such cases‚ maybe the imposition of Martial Law can be justified. However‚ there are situations in which such measures are taken in order to cater to selfish and corrupt desires to remain in power. September 21 1972‚ President Ferdinand Edralin Marcos‚ President of the Republic of the Philippines signed Proclamation No. 1081‚ placing the entire country under his firm grasp. On that fateful day‚ the course of Philippine history would be changed forever‚ signaling the start of a new
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