Struggles in Implementing Agrarian Reform in the Philippines L and-related struggles have been a recurring feature of Philippine history‚ thus demonstrating the importance accorded by farmers to their lands. Over the years‚ there have been many State-sponsored efforts to reform the agrarian structure in the country‚ but few have had much success. Nevertheless‚ the struggle to implement genuine agrarian reform in the country continues. In fact‚ nongovernment and people’s organizations (NGOs
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My two explorers are Marco Polo and Ponce De Leon. Marco Polo was one of the most famous westerner travelers. He traveled across Asia. He sailed south from Venice‚ Italy in the Mediterranean Sea. He also explored an area south of Beijing and the coast of china which is now Vietnam. Ponce de Leon sailed for Florida in the Americas. The reason why Marco Polo did his exploration was to find all kinds of different goods to trade. He did this because he was learning about trading goods. He
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Philippine Presidential Elections 2016 “Who’s Running for What?” By: CLYDE R. AVILA The 2016 presidential election is one of the most talked about topic of today. To date‚ just more than a year from now we will again be having our new set of national leaders. It is again the time when we can use our power to vote and elect the deserving person that will eventually rule our country. The scheduled date will be on a Monday‚ 9th day of March‚ 2016. As we all know‚ the incumbent president Benigno
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Chona Gamboa‚ the Learning and Development Manger at that time. She called to inform me that I have a scheduled interview on the 15th. After the interview‚ I was told that to prepare my requirements since I will be joining the culinary interns of Marco Polo on the 21st of February. I was happy to hear the news since I waited for a few months before I could actually start my internship‚ but at the same time I was anxious about the people that I was going to work with and with the assigned task that
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Adelma‚ The Afterlife? Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino is a surreal novel that leaves the reader unsure if he/she is coming or going. Marco Polo converses in a garden with Kublai Khan on a daily basis and tells him of the travels that he has experienced. We are met with many different descriptions of cities‚ some light and some dark. The novel describes a world of constant uniformity. Although there is a wide sense of travel throughout the novel‚ there is also a sense of stagnation. We are
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Colleen Gatchalian September 17‚ 2012 II – Ilang-ilang Soc Sci 2 MARTIAL LAW REFLECTION PAPER During our humanities week in my high school‚ we commemorated the 40th anniversary of Martial Law as the Social Science activity. 1 There were exhibits‚ rituals‚ talks‚ and many experiences shared
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Jeryl Shawn Tan H4-E One of the issues that the Philippine government is still trying to solve until today is the issue on education. Based on what is happening right now in the Philippines‚ the educational system has not reach to its fullest. In fact‚ according to the United Nations Educational‚ Scientific and Cultural Organization or UNESCO‚ the Philippines is the only country in the world that still follows a 10-year basic education cycle. And so‚ last October 2010‚ President Noynoy Aquino
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Not as an Australian and not as an Italian and not as an in-between. I’ll run to be emancipated." (pg40). Josie also wants to be free to make her own decisions‚ and she doesn’t want to care about what others are saying‚ like she does now. Josie Marco Andretti (left #26) and his father Michael A... Andretti Autosport (then Andretti Green Racing) ow... At the same time‚ she realises that she can’t escape everything. "If my society will let me." (pg40). Josie thinks that part of her emancipation
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poverty‚ oppression‚ violence‚ disease‚ scarcity‚ and/or pollution for the benefit of a select minority or some unnatural societal goal. I am going to discuss how the short story “The Lottery‚" by Shirley Jackson and the film Demolition Man directed by Marco Brambilla exhibits dystopian. In the short story “They Lottery” the author makes a society where the town people are willing to kill each other in order to preserve a their idea of balance and success. The town in "The Lottery‚” have employed what
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Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago is one of the aspiring presidential candidates in the Philippine Election. Although she placed last in almost all of the nationwide surveys conducted by Pulse Asia‚ with ratings ranging from 2% to 4% only. According to ABS-CBN‚ she is tied with Senator Grace Poe at the third most talked about candidate in social media. It could be inferred that since majority of social media users are millennial‚ Miriam Defensor Santiago is popular in the youth demographic. She topped
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