------------------------------------------------- The History of Press freedom in the Philippines Press freedom is guaranteed in the Constitution of the Philippines‚ where it is enshrined in Article III‚ Section 4. Although the Philippines is said to have one of the freest press in Asia‚ Philippine press and news media‚ from the campus‚ local‚ and national levels have suffered censorship‚ prosecution‚ intimidation‚ and attacks‚ particularly during Martial Law. Currently‚ the Philippines is ranked
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Republic of the Philippines CAMARINES SUR POLYTECHNIC COLLEGES Nabua‚ Camarines Sur COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT AND CONSTITUTION (A research paper) Submitted by; BSCE -3B Submitted to; MR. Athan Sy Instructor GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE CONSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK The Philippines has a long history of democratic constitutional development. The Malolos Constitution of 1898-99 reflected the aspirations of educated Filipinos to create a polity as enlightened
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1524 10. John Cabot – Explores northeastern seaboard of north America for England 1498 11. Vasco Nunez Balboa – "discovered” the Pacific Ocean across isthmus of Panama claims all lands are touched by the pacific ocean for Spain 1513 12. Ferdinand of Aragon - the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of
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by Patricia Schultz; and “The Oxford Companion to Politics of the World” by Joel Krieger. Also “Presidential Plunder‚ the Quest for the Marcos Hidden Wealth” and “Struggle and Hope‚” both by Jovito R. Salonga‚ right next to five books written by Ferdinand E. Marcos during his martial law years. On the flyleaf of “The Marcos Years‚” the former president had handwritten a dedication to the man who would remain his secretary of national defense until 1986 when a People’s Power revolt‚ aided and abetted
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Lea Salonga Salonga made her professional debut in 1978 at the age of seven in the musical The King and I by Repertory Philippines. She became the lead star of Annie and joined other productions such as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof‚ Fiddler on the Roof‚ The Rose Tattoo‚ The Sound of Music‚ The Goodbye Girl‚ Paper Moon and The Fantasticks. She began her recording career at the age of ten with her first album‚ Small Voice‚ which received a gold certification. A song on the album‚ the duet "Happiness"‚
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power with a sense of destiny derived‚ above all‚ from his parents. His father‚ Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino‚ was gunned down on the tarmac of the Manila airport when he returned to the Philippines in August 1983 to lead the opposition against dictator Ferdinand Marcos. His mother‚ Corazon Cojuangco Aquino‚ became the iconic leader of a Yellow Revolution that captivated the world. Thrust into the presidency upon the downfall of Marcos in the People Power uprising of February 1986‚ she remained a widely respected
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The term nation has been envisioned variously by primordialists and modernists and is enmeshed in bewildering contradictions. In this paper it has been used to mean “ . . . not so much a cultural artifact . . . but a web of material relations and practices‚ which rests on classes‚ caste structures‚ gendered systems of production and reproduction‚ armies‚ laws‚ territories and yes‚ signifying practices as well.” (Ahmad 2007:40) The establishment of India as a nation-state upon Indian sub-continent
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Course to Spain His studies continued in UST until he was unhappy at the Dominican institution. After finishing the 4th year of his medical course in UST‚ Rizal‚ being disgusted with the method of instruction in the Dominican-owned University and the racial prejudice of Dominican professors against Filipino student‚ decided to study abroad. He predicted that his decision of studying abroad would not be favored by his parents; he did not asked their blessing. And aside from studying in Spain he
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Pnoy’s Accomplishments The Aquino Administration’s Accomplishments The Aquino Administration’s Accomplishments Title: The Aquino Administration’s Accomplishments Thesis statement: President Benigno C. Aquino III as well as his administration ’s commitments and principles have done many things for the welfare of the Filipino people. Outline: I Introduction I Short Biography II Highlights during His Presidency A. Policies 1.) No ‘Wang-Wang’ Policy 2.) Education Reform 3.) Reproductive
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The Philippines is located in the southeastern portion of Asia. Her neighbor on the north is the Republic of China (Taiwan or Formosa)‚ while on the west is Communist Vietnam. Further west is Thailand. Immediately to the south of the Philippines is Indonesia and to the southwest are Malaysia and Singapore. The Philippines is separated from her nearby Asian neighbors by several bodies of water. They are the Pacific Ocean on the east‚ the South China Sea on the north and west‚ and the Celebes Sea
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