There is a sense of patriotic pride surging within us to know that Mrs. Arroyo was the first Philippine President‚ the first Asian leader‚ and the first female head of state to preside over a United Nations Security Council Summit. We at The Filipino Express take pride in that achievement. At the same time‚ we also believe that sometimes‚ the patriotic thing to do is to expose and oppose abuses‚ neglect and ineptness of the government‚ especially if one strongly believes that these are harming
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Region Literary Types Prominent Author Bicol Literature -extraordinary vitalityof richness in depicting historical events‚ specific persons and social conditions in Bicol Region. - characterized by clarity and grace of expression evident in song and dance. - friction writing in Bicol has not flourished. Handiog (epic) – First important work in Bicol. Liturgical Play (play) – combination of miming and punning with religious to cover up doubled edge statements
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THE LARLY FILIPINOS The earliest Filipinos of whom we have historical record are the little black men whom the Spaniards called negrillos or negrito. They‚ however‚ called themselves simply dwellers‚ or lords of the lands; itself as indication of the antiquity of their settlement. When this was cannot say exactly‚ but it may we’ll have been when land bridges still connected the Philippines with the continent of Asia. It is reasonable to assume that their way of life has not changed much
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Malnutrition in the Philippines. Ravenholt A. PIP: In the Philippines poverty and pervasive malnutrition are not limited to families of deprived seasonal workers. Undernourishment is endemic and increasing throughout most of this archipelago of some 7100 islands‚ and is compounded by the prevalence of intestinal parasites and gastrointestinal diseases which health workers estimate deprive youngsters of at least 5-10% of the nutritional value in food they do consume. This problem is particularly
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upon a visit of the spot the place it unfolded. Isla ng Corregidor‚ alternately known as Corregidor‚ will be presently a tranquil island the place the epic‚ sensational fight from claiming Corregidor might have been held throughout the most recent reality war. To a nation similar to the Philippines‚ the place historical backdrop is kept alive‚ particular case doesn’t require to try a long way should travel back in time (Lim‚ 1973). Filipinos—the term by which people of the Philippines are generally
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INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF BOARD MEMBER HARMES S. SEMBRANO 11 July 2013 A bright-blessed day to all! Nearly three enduring decades of nothing but untainted‚ out and out public service made me the civil servant I am today. From a newcomer legislator of my hometown‚ then to a three-term local chief executive‚ to being here at this very chamber‚ I am deeply gratified to have stayed and committed for my beloved Tarlaqueños from the very beginning until now. It is but apt and proper to primarily express
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FILIPINO FARMERS Jose Rizal (march 25‚ 1889) We applaud the efforts of the minister of colonies to foster agriculture in the Philippines. Proofs of these are the boards‚ commissions‚ and committees and numerous projects. We suggest‚ however‚ that the farmer be consulted also‚ the one in direct contact with the land‚ who makes the land productive with his capital and labor and puts into practice the measures that science and experience suggest. And not only must he not
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PEOPLE WHO SHARE KNOWLEDGE REGARDING FILIPINO VALUES AND ITS STUDIES: Felipe Landa Jocano is a Professor Emeritus at the Asian Center of the University of the Philippines and Executive Director of PUNLAD Research House‚ Inc. He has authored numerous books on various aspects of Filipino Society and Culture. Frank Lynch is an anthropologist who came to the Philippines and study Filipino values and the acceptance of this in the society ‚ founder of Frank Lynch university. Robert Hennig- B.S. Psychology
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Early Filipinos’ Government Form of Government 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 Ruler * Each barangay was ruled by a datu or village chief who was also known as raha or rajah. * The primary duty of the datu was to rule and govern his subjects and to promote their well-being. In times of peace‚ he was
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School of Languages‚ Humanities and Social Sciences Mapúa Institute of Technology A Research Draft on “Vulgarized Filipino Identity: Development of Filipino Profanity” Introduction Vulgarity of Language Humans express their feelings in many different ways physically‚ mentally or verbally. Vulgar words‚ also known as swearing or cursing exists in all human languages that perform certain functions. One study found that swearing is not merely a common reaction to pain; it actually functions
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