1 introduction The essay will discuss the Committees of the National Council of Provinces and the National Assembly in terms of its composition‚ functions as well as the current office bearers. The essay will start by defining the key terms that will be commonly used throughout the entire topic. The national assembly and NCOP is a place where decision considering the country are taken‚ although their function may differ but in most cases is to make or pass laws for the country in accordance with
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Andres Lao vs. CA‚ the Associated Anglo-Amedican Tabacco Corp. and Esteban Co. February 17‚ 2000 Corporate Officers not personally liable for Authorized Corporate Acts Facts: In 1965 a Contract of Sales Agent was entered by the Association of Anglo-American Tobacco Corporation with Andres Lao. Lao was to sell cigarettes manufactured and shipped by the Corporation to his address in Tacloban‚ and he would remit the sales proceeds. Lao would receive commission for those sold‚ with a monthly
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Political Stand-off Both Lao-tzu and Machiavelli seem to have a clear-cut view on how they believe the government should run. In some ways‚ both men have very similar ideas; more often‚ though‚ they couldn’t be more opposed. A few similarities brought forth are that people in power must not strive to make everyone happy‚ nor must they be considered unmerciful and they should avoid being despised. The final view they both share is that they believe if the common people think they are happy
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In comparing and contrasting the governmental philosophies of the great thinkers Lao-Tzu and Machiavelli‚ I have found a pleasant mix of both of their ideas would be the best for America today. Lao-Tzu’s laisse-faire attitude towards the economy‚ as well as his small scale military is appealing to my liberal side‚ while Machiavelli’s attitude towards miserliness which causes low taxes appeals to the right wing. These great thinkers contradict the popular saying "all great thinkers think alike." They
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Taoism originated in China around 500 b.c Taoist thought is based on the writings of Lao-Tzu in the poetic stanzas of the Tao Te Ching. Lau Tzu translates as the ’Old Man ’ or the ’Old Teacher ’. It is 5‚000 characters in length and comprises of two books. The Tao Te Ching is the second most printed book in the world next to the Bible. The Tao Te Ching represents Philosophical Taoism at its purest as it was to develop through the centuries into a more institutionalised religion and into branches
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1 Cebu Province Division => Damath Seminar Workshop 1998 10-13-2008 ______________________________________________________________________________ TO THE TEACHER Introduction DAMATH‚ a patent-pending mathematical board-game invented by five-time national awardee Jesus L. Huenda‚ is coined from the popular Filipino checkerboard game of dama‚ (or lady in Spanish) and mathematics. It started in a Sorsogon National High School class in Sorsogon‚ Philippines and its popularity spread quickly and resulted
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Comparison of Lao Tzu and Machiavelli It is obvious to most people the differences between black and white‚ light and darkness‚ or Pepsi and Coca-Cola. Many people have different preferences for each of these things‚ as well as different views about them. While one person may argue that Pepsi is the ultimate cola beverage‚ another person may claim that Coca-Cola is the best by far. This is such the case with many different people in this world‚ on many different topics. A prime example of contrasting
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Lao Tzu and the “Tao Te Ching” Laozi or Lao Tzu‚ was a mystical philosopher who lived in ancient China. Most scholars believe Lao Tzu was born around 600 B.C.E. However‚ some authorities have him being born about 500 B.C.E. and some‚ question if Lao Tzu was actually a person or just a mythical figure. Generally‚ the majority of scholars believe Lao Tzu to be an actual person being born about 600 B.C.E. in the state of Ch’u‚ now known as the Hunan Province in Southern China according to
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brand in Metro Manila and up to Cagayan Valley‚ Nueva Viscaya‚ and reaching the farthest city of Tuguegarao in the north-east province. In the north-west side of Luzon‚ distribution has now reached all the way to Laoag City in the province of Ilocos Norte including Ilocos Sur and Abra. In the Visayas island group‚ Gardenia breads now reach Bacolod City in Negros Province. Since Gardenia’s establishment in 1998‚ the brand’s success has been starkly evident with its continuous and rapid sales growth
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Art Review: I chose to do my art review on the artist Cai Guo-Qiang‚ who is a Chinese artist who does most of his art in the form of explosions and large scale projects such as this one‚ which bring attention to problems in society dealing with violence and terrorism. In his piece titled Inopportune: Stage 1‚ Guo-Qiang displays 9 identical cars‚ which are tumbling through the air in different positions‚ with large lights sticking out‚ resembling that the car is exploding only to conclude with
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