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    Benigno Aquino, Jr.

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    "Ninoy" Aquino‚ Jr.[2][3][4][5] (November 27‚ 1932 – August 21‚ 1983)‚ was a Filipino Senator and a former Governor of Tarlac. Aquino‚ together with Gerry Roxas and Jovito Salonga‚ formed the leadership of the opposition to the government of President Ferdinand Marcos. Shortly after the imposition of Martial Law‚ he was arrested in 1973 along with other dissidents and incarcerated for seven years. Aquino was permitted to travel to the United States for medical treatment following a heart attack. He was

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    Rags to Riches

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    Jonina Sy36Hs3-EPacita Juan Nowadays‚ coffee shops are one of the hottest places to hang out‚ but even before thecoffee house lifestyle hit the Philippines‚ one café has already established a name for itself. In the timethat serious coffee lovers had to get their fix at sky-high prices in hotels‚ Pacita “Chit” Juan‚ together withher friends‚ started the first local coffee chain that served good coffee at affordable prices. Their specialtyshop became known as Figaro.Even as a child‚ the youngest of

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    Life of Ninoy Aquino

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    The Life of Ninoy Aquino By: Alyssa Marie C. Narvadez Rizza L. Macabinguil English 1023 Prof. Ian Kent Guiritan December 12‚ 2012 Topic Outline Thesis Statement: Benigno ‘Ninoy’ Aquino‚ Jr. is one of the most influential people in the Philippines even until the present because of his heroism. I. Introduction II. Early Life A. His life B. His family III. Political Career A. Significant event during his time B. Contribution to the government IV. Imprisonment A. Reason why he

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    not. Though I think it is important to mention that I believe that South Africa’s revolution was unlike any other during this time and I will give my reasons for believing so. From 1917 until 1989 the Philippines was under the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. They had been a U.S colony until 1946 and America still had an immense amount of influence over the country and its leaders. Marcos had been the President since 1965‚ due to conflict between communist and the government he ended their established

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    Top 10 Filipino Scientist

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    ------------------------------------------------- Benjamin Cabrera Cabrera earned his degree in Medicine at the University of the Philippines in 1945. He then decided to continue his education at Tulane University in New Orleans‚ Louisiana‚ USA‚ where he garnered his Master’s Degree in Public Health‚ major in Medical Parasitology and Public Health. He graduated in 1950. Focusing on his major‚ Dr. Cabrera published more than a hundred scientific studies concerning medical parasitology and public

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    Martial Law in Philippines Angelique M. Musni BSED Physical Science 3-1 Mr. Roel Robles History Analysis October 12‚ 2012 Martial Law in Philippines I. Introduction Martial Law was proclaimed by Ferdinand Marcos the 6th president of the Philippines on September 21‚ 1972. Dictatorial in which he will able to control‚ rule‚ and manipulate people through his power. He was a topnotch law student. Since he argue at the Supreme Court accusing him as a murderer

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    Table of Contents Introduction -------------------------------------------------------------------1 Conflict/s ----------------------------------------------------------------------2 Effects of Conflict/s -------------------------------------------------------- 3 Recommendation/ Denouement ------------------------------------------ 4 Conclusion --------------------------------------------------------------------5 Bibliography ----------------------------------------------------------------- 6

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    Corazon Aquino

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    podium‚ addressing hundreds of thousands of Filipinos. They were gathered on a highway between two military camps in Manila in a festive‚ carnival-like uprising. This stirring display of "people power" on 21st September 1986 had ousted dictator Ferdinand Macros and brought Corazon Aquino to the presidency. She had been pushed into the whirlwind of politics after her husband‚ Benigno Ninoy Aquino‚ had been ruthlessly shot dead in August 1983‚ the very moment he landed at the airport to challenge Marco’s

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    Philippine History During the Japanese Occupation On December 8‚ 1941‚ the Japanese invades the Philippines hours after bombing Pear Harbor in Hawaii. While the forces of Gen. Douglas MacArthur retreated to Bataan‚ the Commonwealth government of President Quezon moved to Corregidor Island. Manila was declared an open city to prevent further destruction. After the fall of Bataan on April 9‚ 1942 and Corregidor‚ In March 1942‚ MacArthur & Quezon fled the country and by invitation of President Roosevelt

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    ?Influential Women of Philippine Politics “As I came to power peacefully‚ so shall I keep it.” -Corazon Aquino I. Introduction: Women are undoubtedly the most talked about being in this world. It had inspired many writers‚ orators and artists to be used as a topic of their masterpieces. According to George A. Malcom‚ an unbiased judge or jury would hand down a verdict based on overwhelming evidence that the greatest blessing of the Philippines is the Filipino women. Nor would a judgement

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