Spratly Island The Spratly Islands are a group of more than 750 reefs‚[2] islets‚ atolls‚ cays and islands in the South China Sea. The archipelago lies off the coasts of the Philippines and Malaysia (Sabah)‚ about one third of the way from there to southern Vietnam. They contain less than four square kilometers of land area spread over more than 425‚000 square kilometers of sea. The Spratlys are one of three archipelagos of the South China Sea which comprise more than 30‚000 islands and reefs and
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[pic] “MARINE FISHES OF MALAYSIA” Lecturers : Dr Abdul Rahim Awang Dr Connie Fay Komilus Session : 2012/2013 Course : RT 10402 Introduction to Agriculture Group member/: Teo Siew Fong (BR12110139) Matrix no. Chang Pui Yee (BR12110015) Chang Yin San (BR12110116) Crissy Teo Ye En (BR12110019)
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The Nickel Ore Mining Industry on Un-Kodak Zone An Industry Analysis The picture of the nickel ore mining industry—or the mining sector‚ in general—is not as impressive as the tourism‚ construction‚ and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industries. It has been sapped by social problems‚ which resulted in it being portrayed as a growth dragger rather than a growth driver. The industry players‚ particularly the large-scale miners‚ are plagued by complains and riots from natives located in the
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The Economic Condition of the Philippines during the Pre-Spanish era Economy during the Spanish Colonial Period Ferdinand Magellan set out from Spain in 1519 on the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe with five ships and a complement of 264 crew. Three years later in 1522‚ only the one ship‚ the Victoria‚ returned to Spain with 18 men. The Philippines were the death of Magellan. The expedition sighted the island of Samar on March 16‚ 1521. Magellan was welcomed by two Rajas‚ Kolambu
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The Philippine Group Report By: Aleli Angela G. Quirino Philippine Group President This report covers the period from 01 September 2004 up to 20 September 2005. CHANGES IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS Rules & Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 9239 otherwise known as the Optical Media Act of 2003 In February 2005‚ the Optical Media Board (“OMB”)‚ under the Office of President‚ promulgated the Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 9239 (Implementing
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University of the Philippines Diliman Diliman‚ Quezon City Research Paper In Kasaysayan 1 (Images of Democracy under Corazon Aquino’s Administration) Submitted by: Ralph Cedie P. Fabon BA Philosophy What are the Images of Democracy seen or manifested in the Corazon Aquino Administration? “Dictatorship is like a big proud ship-steaming away across the ocean with a great hulk and powerful engines driving it. It’s going fast and strong and looks like nothing could stop it. What happens
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Program DA Region 12 and Dr. Nicolas Richards‚ Chief of Staff‚ SUCCESS Alliance Program of the Philippines‚ USDA as presented during the Training of Trainors ’ held at Malagos Resort‚ Davao City April 2007 and Bulwagang Princesa‚ Puerto Princesa‚ Palawan May‚ 2007
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Executive Summary Sri Lanka is an island with a rich cultural heritage‚ diverse landscapes‚ and a significant number of wildlife reserves. Today after three decades of ethnic unrest‚ tourist activities in Sri Lanka have shown promising signs of recovery‚ by becoming the fourth largest foreign exchange earner in Sri Lanka and contribute significantly to the economic growth and development of the country. Sri Lanka has immense growth potential in this industry if the correct blend can be presented
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Antonio Tujan Jr is the director of IBON International‚ which coordinates the NGO Cluster on Rights and Equity at Rio+20‚ and is one of three NGO representatives selected to speak at the Rio+20 "High Level Roundtables” where heads of state and Nobel laureates speak to civil society and the private sector. He is chair of two major international aid coalitions‚ Better Aid‚ and the Reality of Aid Network‚ among other organizations. About IBON International Our MissionCapacity development of peoples’
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Filipino cultural values are centered around family and the Roman Catholic Church. Filipinos’ home life centers around family. Elders in the family are highly respected and generally live in the homes of the adult children. Children often reside in their parents’ home until marriage. Many social activities are based around family. Filipinos are known to be devout Roman Catholics. Their Good Friday processions are world-famous for including re-enactments of the Crucifixion. All major religious
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