EDSA - a generation after by J. SUN E. on MARCH 4‚ 2011 · in DEVELOPMENT BLOG‚ OPINION‚ PH.CN A generation ago an historic event unfolded in the Philippines – the 1986 EDSA Revolution. This turning-point event has made such a big impact to the nation’s socio-economic-political that it has become an important historical reference point as to how the country has come so far in improving its society and in giving its people a better life. The 1986 EDSA Revolution successfully removed the Marcos
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Liza Largoza Maza (Leader) Gabriela Women’s Party Profile: Liza Largoza Maza is a Filipino politician‚ activist‚ and development worker. She is the GABRIELA Women’s Party president and its nominee to the House of Representatives in the 13th and 14th Congress. Maza was born on 8 September 1957. She was one of 10 children of a couple who owned a grocery store. She grew up in San Pablo‚ Laguna‚ finishing elementary school at San Pablo Elementary School in 1970 and high school at Canossa
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President Corazon Aquino who just died a year ago? After her husband’s murder catapulted her into a national leadership rate‚ Cory Aquino helped to bring down the Marcos dictatorship. P-NOY inherits the economic problem from erstwhile President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo‚ the million peso credit of National Food Authority (NFA) in the middle of rice shortage in the year 2009. But now‚ we’re like swimming in the rotten imported rice which is excess from imports. The first 100 Days seem to refused
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Its short title is "National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001." It was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines on December 19‚ 2001. It was subsequently approved by Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo last January 23‚ 2002. RA 9163 or the National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001 NSTP is "a program aimed at enhancing civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth by develop-ing the ethics of service and
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Japan‚ Malaysia‚ Taiwan‚ Singapore‚ Saigon‚The Netherlands‚ Canada and USA Greatest honors: When Metropolitan Museum of Manila held a retrospective of his works in the yr. 2000. Named as a National Artist for Visual Arts last 2001‚ by Pres. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Death: May 9‚ 2005 “Ang Kiukok’s grave at the Libingan ng mga Bayani” Kiukok’s ACHIEVEMENTS… 1961- Outstanding Overseas Chinese in Art Award Outstanding Citizen‚ awarded by the City of Manila 1978- UST outstanding Alumnus
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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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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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Agrarian Reform Philippines Agrarian Reform Philippines not only accelerated the productivity of the agricultural sector of the country‚ but promoted the agro-based industries as well. Agrarian Reform acts and laws in Philippines: gradual evolution * The beginning: The idea of initiating land reform programs in Philippines can be traced back to 1963. The enactment of the Republic Act (RA) 3844‚ Section 49‚ better known as the Agricultural Land Reform Code emphasized on the foundation of an
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1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the assignment Coffee is one of the world’s most popular beverages. Some claim it is the most widely consumed liquid in the world aside from water. Coffee is more than a beverage‚ however. It is a memory‚ anticipation‚ a lifetime of consoling moments of modest pleasure woven into our lives. Coffee’s success as a beverage undoubtedly owes both to the caffeine it harbors and to its sensory pleasure. Coffee lovers come to associate the energizing lift of the
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of his political career he has long been one of the principal members of the Philippine’s Liberal Political party. He soon rose to become Vice Chairman. He is slightly connected with the part of the Liberal Party that is in opposition to President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo because of alleged violations on human rights issues. He has also been the representative of the second
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