The Economic History of the Philippines 1000 B.C. – Post World War II ECON 365 Marcus G. Lundy III December 6‚ 2012 Section (I) Evolution over time of the borders of the modern country over time The Philippine archipelago is comprised of 7‚107 islands (about 500 mi (805 km) off the southeast coast of Asia‚ of which only about 2‚000 are inhabited. They are clustered into three major island groups; Luzon‚ Visayas‚ and Mindanao. The overall land area is comparable to that of Arizona. Only
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Philippine cuisine consists of the food‚ preparation methods and eating customs found in the Philippines. The style of cooking and the food associated with it have evolved over many centuries from its Austronesian origins to a mixed cuisine of Malay‚ Spanish‚Chinese‚ and American‚ as well as other Asian and Latin influences adapted to indigenous ingredients and the local palate.[1][2][3][4] Dishes range from the very simple‚ like a meal of fried salted fish and rice‚ to the elaboratepaellas and cocidos created
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1 Pre-Spanish Era 2 The natives of La Trinidad were generally Ibaloys who trace their ancestry to the Kalanguya Tribe (forest people) of Tinek‚ Ifugao who‚ due to the need to survive in a less hostile environment in different waves and paths of migration‚ followed mountain ranges or the course of rivers and then finding a suitable environment‚ usually along the river or an open clearing‚ settled in Kabayan‚ Itogon‚ Tuba‚ Atok‚ Kafagway (Baguio) and La Trinidad. Finding earlier settlers in those
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Republic of the Philippines CAMARINES SUR POLYTECHNIC COLLEGES Nabua‚ Camarines Sur COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT AND CONSTITUTION (A research paper) Submitted by; BSCE -3B Submitted to; MR. Athan Sy Instructor GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE CONSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK The Philippines has a long history of democratic constitutional development. The Malolos Constitution of 1898-99 reflected the aspirations of educated Filipinos to create a polity as enlightened
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Language proficiency or linguistic proficiency is the ability of an individual to speak or perform in an acquired language. As theories vary among pedagogues as to what constitutes proficiency‚[1] there is little consistency as to how different organizations classify it. Additionally‚ fluency and language competence are generally recognized as being related‚ but separate controversial subjects. In predominant frameworks in the United States‚ proficient speakers demonstrate both accuracy and fluency
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DASMARIñAS CITY SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROFILE A. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The town of Dasmariñas started as a barrio of Imus‚ and in 1967 it was made as an independent municipality. The Spanish Government named the town Perez Dasmariñas in honor of the Spanish Governor General of the islands from 1590-1593. 250 Chinese oarsmen whom he had hired to work murdered him. His son‚ Don Luis Perez Dasmariñas‚ also lost his life in the hands of the Chinese in 1603. Perez Dasmariñas was formerly a “visita” of
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Basilan Country Philippines Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) and Zamboanga Peninsula Region (Isabela City only) Class 4th Class Province Districts Lone District of Basilan Barangays 255 Official Languages Filipino‚ English Other Languages/Dialects in Basilan Zamboangueño (Chavacano)‚ Tausug‚ Yakan‚ Cebuano‚ Sama‚ Hiligaynon‚ Spanish‚ Tagalog‚ Chinese Chartered City (R.A.288) July 1‚ 1948 Province (P.D.356) December 27‚ 1973 Government - Type Province of the Philippines - Governor
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The Philippines is an archipelago of 7‚107 islands in the South China Sea located between Taiwan to the north and Borneo to the south. Just 2‚000 of its islands are inhabited and only 500 are larger than a kilometer square. The nine largest islands of Luzon‚ Mindanao‚ Palawan‚ Panay‚ Mindoro‚ Samar‚ Negros‚ Leyte and Cebu make up 90% of the nation’s land area. The Philippines is mountainous in nature. The highest mountain is Mt. Apo‚ which is located in Mindanao. The second largest is Mt.Pulog in
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LINEAGE JOSE RIZAL‚ the martyr-hero of the Philippines‚ was born in Kalamba‚ on the southwest shore of the picturesque Laguna of Bay in Luzon‚ June 1861. His father’s family began in the Philippines with a Chinaman named Lam Co who came from the Amoy district to Manila possibly because of the political trouble‚ which followed the conquest of his country‚ by the Manchu invaders. It was in 1697 that this ancestor whose Christian name was Domingo was baptized in the Parian Church of San Gabriel.
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Dabawenyo term. It is recognized that Dabawenyos were more likely mixed with Tagalog during the early times because the pioneers came from different places of the Philippines. Historically‚ the first families that settled in Buhangin were more of Ilocano and Tagalog roots such as Abrina‚ Arconel‚ Sarusad‚ Eligino‚ Quinones‚ Saguid‚ Carpio‚ Nartates‚ Insik “Teban” Apada‚ Ingan‚ Canete‚ Dalisay‚ and Salvador. School of thoughts today believe that indeed Buhangin was renamed after the big Davao River
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