Main Religions in the Philippines [1] History + distrbution Roman Catholic 80.9%‚ Muslim 5%‚ Evangelical 2.8%‚ Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%‚ Aglipayan 2%‚ other Christian 4.5%‚ other 1.8%‚ unspecified 0.6%‚ none 0.1% (2000 census) The Philippines is a predominantly Christian nation on account of 300 years of Spanish rule. It is estimated that 81% of the population is Roman Catholic. In the south on the large island of Mindanao‚ many are adherents of Islam. Filipino Muslims make up about five
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Communication is one of the most important things for us to live in this world wherein people express different views‚ opinions and viewpoints about the current issues in our lives (Thompson‚ 1967). It is important because of the fact that there are billions of people living in this world and it is very impossible for us to communicate with others simultaneously. And for that reason‚ different modes of communication are invented and innovated. One of
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EBRALINAG VS DIVISION SUPERINTENDENT FACTS: Two special civil actions for certiorari‚ Mandamus and Prohibition were filed and consolidated for raising same issue. Petitioners allege that the public respondents acted without or in excess of their jurisdiction and with grave abuse of discretion. Respondents ordered expulsion of 68 HS and GS students of Bantayan‚ Pinamungajan‚ Caracar‚ Taburan and Asturias in Cebu. Public school authorities expelled these students for refusing to salute the
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This qualitative research study explores the experiences of elderly female Filipino immigrants. The research aims to provide a broader understanding of how immigrants adapt to life in America. The study intends to help ensure that the individual experiences of this under-researched group is heard and examined in-depth using the phenomenological methodology‚ which is exploratory in nature. | Eleven elderly female Filipino immigrants are the participants of the research‚ which uses face-to-face‚
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Cultural evolution of the early Filipinos Through archaeological records and extensive researches‚ Historians believed that during the Pleistocene Epoch‚ the first settlers of the Philippines . Pleistocene Epoch The first settlers of the Philippines came from the present-day islands of the Malay Archipelago when sea levels were lower‚ creating land bridges to the Southeast Asian mainland. These Paleolithic Hunters May have followed herds of wild animals across these land bridges to
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Position and Issues Statements of the Accounting Education Change Commission Issues Statement Number 5 Evaluating and Rewarding Effective Teaching April‚ 1993 CHARACTERISTICS OF EFFECTIVE TEACHING Curriculum Design and Course Development Use of Well Conceived Course Materials Presentation Skills Well Chosen Pedagogical Methods and Assessment Devices Guidance and Advising THE ADMINISTRATIVE TASK REWARDING EFFECTIVE TEACHING STRATEGIES FOR EVALUATING AND IMPROVING TEACHING Self-assessment
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Short Story Analysis: "Wedding Dance" by Amador Daguio I. Wedding Dance by Amador Daguio II. SYNOPSIS/ SUMMARY Awiyao and Lumnay were husband and wife for seven years‚ but now the husband has to marry another woman‚ Madulimay‚ because Lumnay was not able to give him a child. (In their culture in the mountains during those times‚ having a child to follow after the husband’s name was a must.) On the night of the wedding‚ Awiyao goes to his and Lumnay’s house to personally
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LESSON 1. ARE YOU REALLY HEALTHY? Lesson Targets: Discuss the concept of holistic health Explain the different dimensions of holistic health (physical‚ mental/intellectual‚ emotional‚ social‚ moral-spiritual) Analyze the interplay among the health dimensions in developing holistic health. Practice health habits to achieve holistic health. Something to Ponder On When you were younger‚ you did not have to think much about your health. Your parents‚ teachers‚ and other caring
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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY ABBREVIATIONS The following list contains some of the most common abbreviations found in medical records. Please note that in medical terminology‚ the capitalization of letters bears significance as to the meaning of certain terms‚ and is often used to distinguish terms with similar acronyms. @—at A & P—anatomy and physiology ab—abortion abd—abdominal ABG—arterial blood gas a.c.—before meals ac & cl—acetest and clinitest ACLS—advanced cardiac life support
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It is said that people deserve the kind of government they have. In the case of the Filipino people‚ they went through a lot of stages‚ both forceful and peaceful‚ in their quest for political maturity and independence. The barangay was the Filipino’s earliest form of government. It was an independent settlement consisting of thirty to one hundred families usually situated along a river bank or at the mouth of a river spilling out to the sea. The term barangay was derived from the Malay word
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