was also the first popularly and democratically-elected female president and head of state in Asia.[1][2] She is best remembered for leading the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution‚ which toppled the authoritarian regime of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos and restored democracy in the Philippines. "Tita (Auntie) Cory"‚ as she is affectionately known‚ is considered and revered by many Filipinos as an icon of Democracy‚ and has been hailed by TIME Magazine as the "Saint of Democracy‚" due to her
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dictatorship of Former President Ferdinand Marcos. Many countries were astounded by our country’s move and it draw much more attention because nobody died. With 2 million participants involved in the protest‚ the military was given a choice whether or not firing back to the protesters who are free of firearms and are only holding rosaries. And because of this the Filipino citizens were successful in overthrowing the dictatorship’s administration and the departure of the Marcos Family. The Filipino Citizens
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People Power Revolution Date: February 22-25‚ 1986 Location: Quezon City‚ Philippines Participants: President Ferdinand Marcos Armed Forces of the Philippines loyalists under Fabian Ver Anti-Marcos forces: Armed Forces of the Philippines rebels under Fidel V. Ramos Secretary of Defense Juan Ponce Enrile Protesters led by Jaime Cardinal Sin The powerful force of democracy is the masses or the people. It can topple dictatorship that suppresses the basic rights of an individual;
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Martial law in the Philippines (Tagalog: Batas Militar sa Pilipinas) refers to the period of Philippine history wherein Philippine Presidents and Heads of state declared a proclamation to control troublesome areas under the rule of the Military‚ and it is usually given when threatened by popular demonstrations‚ or to crack down on the opposition. Martial law can also be declared in cases of major natural disasters‚ however most countries use a different legal construct like "state of emergency".
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BATAS MILITAR Ferdinand E. Marcos‚ a man that is considered as one of the most brightest Filipino on his years but who have been thought that this exceptional man will be the cruelest man and will mark a history to his fellow Filipino that want to escaped and forget their reminiscences when they have been placed under Martial Law. As I sat and watched the documentary film about Martial Law‚ I get so excited because I was given a chance to go back in 1970’s time which luckily I was not able to experience
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Philippine Graphic Novel Awards in 2007. Ferdinand Marcos: An Appreciation‚ August 29‚ 1970 By Gregorio C. Brillantes Don’t lose heart‚ folks—as The Man said‚ this nation can be great again! August 29‚ 1970—CERTAIN Liberals and Nacionalistas with presidential ambitions‚ and scores of other Filipinos‚ including many who once idolized him‚ will likely dispute it; but in our time‚ in our country‚ Ferdinand E. Marcos remains destiny’s favorite son. The trials he has had to endure
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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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Plant (BNPP) is located in Morong‚ Bataan and was constructed under the administration of President Ferdinand Ferdinand Marcos during the Martial Law period. Westinghouse was contracted to build the light water reactor‚ deign to produce 621 megawatts of electricity. This power plant was constructed under loan $600 million for two units but controversially it ballooned up to $2.3 billion. After The Marcos’ was thrown to Hawaii‚ the succeeding administration‚ President Cory Aquino commissioned a series
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Martial Law: The Dark Days of Philippine History Ferdinand Edralin Marcos was popularly known in the Philippine history as a dictator who established the Martial Law. His wife‚ Imelda Marcos is only a popular icon‚ known because of her collection of a thousand pairs of shoes. The history of the Philippines was made more enlightening and newsy when Ferdinand Marcos was elected President of the Philippines. His first term was great. Many establishments‚ roads‚ etc. was constructed. The economy
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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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