nearly a hundred years of the "Fil-Am relationship.’ The result is apparently the only non-communist society in East Asia in which the average living standard is going down. Now a few disclaimers. Some things obviously have gotten better since Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos fled the country at the end of February last year (though
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Constitutional Law Case Digest People vs. Perfecto Facts: Perfecto was convicted by the municipal trial court as editor of La Nacion for publishing libelous statement pursuant to Article 256 of Spanish Penal Code. Issue: whether article 256 of the Spanish Penal Code‚ punishing "Any person who‚ by . . . writing‚ shall defame‚ abuse‚ or insult any Minister of the Crown or other person in authority . . .‚" is still in force. Ruling: 1. Effect of the Philippine Libel Law‚ Act No. 277‚ on article
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Brief History of Martial Law On September 21‚ 1972‚ Marcos issued Proclamation 1081‚ declaring martial law over the entire country ‚ claiming that it was the last defense against the rising disorder caused by increasingly violent student demonstrations‚ the alleged threats of communist insurgency by the new Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)‚ and the Muslim separatist movement of theMoro National Liberation Front (MNLF). One of his first actions was to arrest opposition politicians in Congress
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Angelica Oliveros HR501A Achievements of the following Administration: The Magsaysay Administration There was notable economic progress under the Quirino Administration. The country had also strengthened its diplomatic relations with other countries. The Huk movement was on the decline. Despite these achievements‚ however‚ graft and corruption remained a problem. President Quirino ran for reelection on November 8‚ 1953. He lost to Ramon Magsaysay‚ his former Secretary of National Defense.
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THE PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTIONS Black’s Law Dictionary defines a Constitution as “The fundamental and organic law of a nation or state that establishes the institutions and apparatus of government‚ defines the scope of governmental sovereign powers‚ and guarantees individual civil rights and civil liberties.” The present Constitution of the Philippines: The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines: approved by the 1986 Constitutional Commission on October 12‚ 1986; presented to President
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PHILIPPINE POLITICAL THOUGHTS Political Thinkers Ideas are meant not to immortalize history but rather to make sense of it. The manufacture of such ideas is influenced by circumstances that shape it and also‚ the vital thoughts of their authors. If we are to analyze our history‚ we could see that ideas are not only important for their interpretation of our history but also for their contribution to changes in our nation. Groundbreaking ideas have moved our nation to change. It is thus valuable
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SPANISH PERIOD East Meets West Making the food more palatable to the most discriminating medieval tastes triggered the search of spices of all sorts. • Pepper‚ Cinnamon‚ Cloves‚ Nutmeg‚ Ginger *These spices are indigenous to the east. By means of these spices‚ the bland taste of meat and fish is accented‚ while preserving them‚ in the absence of refrigerator. Pepper - one of the most expensive spices. It is expensive that it could even buy a land‚ pay taxes‚ liberate a city and even play dowries
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(A) life on Earth (B) air pollution (C) spray-can gases (D) severe cases of sunburn (E) radiation from the Sun SSAT 样卷试题 http;//shop67673773.taobao.com In the sixteenth century‚ an age of great marine and terrestrial exploration‚ Ferdinand Magellan
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AGRARIAN REFORM HISTORY Pre-Spanish Period “This land is Ours. God gave this land to us” Before the Spaniards came to the Philippines‚ Filipinos lived in villages or barangays ruled by chiefs or datus. The datus comprised the nobility. Then came the maharlikas (freemen)‚ followed by the aliping mamamahay (serfs) and aliping saguiguilid (slaves). However‚ despite the existence of different classes in the social structure‚ practically everyone had access to the fruits of the soil. Money
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and another monument to him in Manila. But monuments and statues‚ and glowing encomiums do not a hero make. But my thesis is that today‚ Ninoy is a forgotten hero. There was so much hype in the first halcyon years after the overthrow of the tyrant Ferdinand E. Marcos‚ and too many silly celebrations‚ with excessive hoopla‚ of each succeeding anniversary of the EDSA "people power" revolution (and then an EDSA II‚ and‚ sanamagan‚ even an EDSA III so-called) that the man whose heroism and sacrifice inspired
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