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    responsiveness to changing societal needs and the alarming rate of increase in the country’s population have contributed to the problem of providing education for all‚ a problem which becomes more serious each year. The Department of Education‚ Culture and Sports (now the Department of Education‚ DepED) has attempted to implement educational reforms‚ programmes and projects to address the key issues of access and quality of basic education‚ relevance and efficiency of the education system. However

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    Cross-cultural Medidine Culture Shock A Review of Vietnamese Culture and Its Concepts of Health and Disease MAJ DUONG NGUYEN‚ MC‚ USA‚ Tacoma‚ Washington Misunderstandings of Vietnamese culture and beliefs have led to many unfortunate incidents in the United States‚ including court cases for child abuse and even suicide. These can be avoided by an awareness of the cultural background of the Vietnamese‚ their philosophy oflife and the influence of religion and beliefs on their personalities

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    Portrayal of Mental Health in Popular Culture Modern day culture has evolved so much that talking about mental health on a daily basis is pretty common. People are more open about it and this helps them get over it easily. It is acknowledged and treated well enough. Rajesh Koothrappali from “The Big Bang Theory” is unable to speak to women. He uses his friend and sometimes alcohol as a means of communication with them. We see Raj with a social phobia called Selective Mutism. Selective Mutism is a

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    Filipinos as Consumers Philippines is considered as one of the countries with the lowest economic status‚ thus most Filipinos earned low or insufficient income to sustain their needs or wants. The insufficiency of their income made them to become wiser when purchasing the products. Some preferred to choose products with affordable prices while others stick to their loyalty to a specific brand. Practically‚ the Filipinos also prioritize their basic necessities than purchasing other unimportant products

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    Dyscalculia is characterized by specific difficulties with certain types of mathematics‚ and this is what differentiates it from other mathematical learning difficulties. If a child has problems with the four basic types of calculation‚ this will indirectly affect their ability in higher mathematics. If there are difficulties in understanding basic numerical facts‚ more complex calculations will also be affected. It simply takes the person with dyscalculia a much longer time to complete different

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    in the Philippines. Shifting from the family planning and population control to the reproductive health (RH) and rights framework has not been generally effective and efficient for many reasons. These include a lack of common understanding of the action requirements of the RH framework and an insufficiency of current and relevant data on many aspects of the reproductive health situation of Filipino women and men of various ages and socio-economic status. Serious data gaps exist in the areas of

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    Félix Resurrección Hidalgo y Padilla (21 February 1855 - 13 March 1913) was a Filipino artist. He is acknowledged as one of the great Filipino painters of the late 19th century‚ and is significant in Philippine history for having been an acquaintance and inspiration for members of the Philippine reform movement which included José Rizal‚ Marcelo del Pilar‚ Mariano Ponce and Graciano López Jaena‚ although he neither involved himself directly in that movement‚ nor later associate himself with the First

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    This is the first article to describe a medical degree disparity between those physicians who receive EM R01 grants and those who do not. Over the last 10 years‚ the majority of recipients of an EM R01 grant have been allopathic physicians‚ and no osteopathic physician has received an EM R01 grant during that same period. It is unclear why this disparity exists‚ but it appears that prior research publications and advanced research training play a crucial role in determining who receives EM R01 grants

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    Task 1 There are many cultures that share similarities and differences in this world. Two cultures that are different in their traditions and rituals‚ though similar in their sexuality and beliefs are the Chinese and Filipino. Both cultures’ beliefs‚ sexualities‚ rituals‚ values‚ and traditions have changed over time due to the influence of other cultures and the media. The Chinese and Filipino celebrate different traditions that are held each year. Generally Chinese believe in Buddhism and the

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    Contrast: Cambodians & Filipinos Within the Asian country lie many cultures‚ beliefs‚ religions and much more. For example‚ the Cambodians and the Filipinos. Cambodia is located in southeastern Asia‚ bordering the gulf of Thailand‚ between Thailand‚ Vietnam‚ and Laos. The Philippines is located in Southeastern Asia‚ archipelago between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea‚ east of Vietnam. Both countries have many differences and similarities. In the Cambodian culture there are many beliefs

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