Josh Davies looks at the history of the Philippines‚ from its domination by the Spanish to its present day Maoist insurgency The modern history of the Philippines has been defined by the domination of outside powers and resistance to them. The Philippines was a formal colony of Spain until 1899 and then de facto a colony of the US until the Second World War. Thereafter it suffered under semi-colonial domination - formally independent but with regimes that did the every bidding of the US. Nevertheless
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countries to embrace air transport is the Philippines. Founded in February 26‚ 1941‚ Philippine Airlines made Asia’s oldest carriers and oldest operating under its current name. The airline’s first flight was made on March 15‚ 1941 with a single Beech Model 18 NPC-54 aircraft‚ which started its daily services between Manila and Baguio‚ later to expand with larger aircraft such as the DC-3 and Vickers Viscount. Today‚ despite the numerous challenges faced‚ the Philippine Airline Industry still survives with
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Online Technologies Are Changing The Way People Live In Australia The terms online have specific meanings in regard to computer technology and telecommunications. In general online indicates a state of connectivity. Online shopping‚ e-banking‚ social networking‚ e-commerce‚ website hosting‚ online video games etc. are some of examples of online technologies. As computers have become more affordable over time‚ the number of Australian households using computers and accessing the internet has significantly
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The story of his life In the young Chin Peng interest once read print materials and highlights developments in China. At that time a dispute between Chiang Kai Shek and Mao Tse Tung. Japan army seized Manchuria and China dominate the interior. China country is the birthplace of the father and his ancestors in the Kwantung. During his youth 15 years‚ Chin Peng have a feeling that is close to the western educated nationalist Chiang Kai Shek who dominate the southern China and Taiwan. But
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Group Course Requirement in Phil. History In 1902‚ Burnham designed a U-shaped government complex within Luneta. Only three buildings were however constructed: the Executive House occupied by the National Museum‚ the Department of Finance Building which now houses the Museum of the Filipino People‚ and the Department of Tourism Building envisioned to become the future Museum for Natural Sciences. When we visited the National Museum we saw beautiful paintings and sculptures made by our
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The 9 – Integrity! The 9 – integrity girls’ batch 11 – 12 was a very historical section of all!! They were the worst section of all! But those who said that they were the worst‚ was stand corrected. Because they were famous of being friendly‚ very intelligent and most of all beautiful even the other grades were falling in love with them. And of course there were many events that this batch been through; Teachers Day They performed and sing for the teachers that thought them very well. They
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The Congress of Vienna (German: Wiener Kongress) was a conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by Austrian statesman Klemens Wenzel von Metternich‚ and held in Vienna from November 1814 to June 1815.[1] The objective of the Congress was to settle the many issues arising from the French Revolutionary Wars‚ the Napoleonic Wars‚ and the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire. This objective resulted in the redrawing of the continent’s political map‚ establishing the boundaries of France
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Currently‚ the market is dominated by the Big Three in the Wireless Telecom industry namely‚ Smart Telecommunications‚ Inc.‚ Globe Telecom‚ Inc.‚ and Digitel Mobile Philippines‚ Inc. or otherwise known as Sun Cellular. ------------------------------------------------- History of the Telecommunications Companies in the Philippines * Smart Communications‚ Inc. * Incorporated in 1991‚ Smart
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PRE-HISTORIC CIVILISATION IN THE PHILIPPINES. By Elsdon Best. THE TAGALO-BISAYA TRIBES.—I. WHEN a powerful and highly civilised nation comes in contact with a barbaric and isolated people‚ who have nevertheless advanced many steps on the road of progress‚ it would naturally be thought that the superior and conquering race would endeavour to collect and place on record information concerning such people: their manners‚ customs‚ language‚ religion‚ and traditions. Unfortunately‚ in the case of the
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Group 3 • GENE CASTILLON • RENALDO LINA • ARCHIE CAAYAMAN • ANAROSARIO MACABENTA • RENE OSMENA The Philippine Constitution(19 73) Content: Bill of rights may be define as a declaration and enumeration of a person’s right and privileges which the Constitution is designed to protect against violations by the government‚ or by an individual and a limitation upon the power of the State. Classes of rights Natural rights Constitutional rights Statutory rights Classification of constitutional rights
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