Philippines.1 During the colonial period of the Philippines‚ the first nation that was attracted to colonize our islands was Spain. It was Ferdinand Magellan‚ an explorer of Europe who first discovered our beautiful archipelago in 1521‚ landing in Leyte Gulf2. On November 19 or 20‚ 1564 a Spanish expedition‚ of a mere 500 men led by Miguel Lopez de Legaspi‚ begun to set sail to our island and arrived in Cebu on February 13‚1565. In 1570‚ Legaspi conquered the kingdom of Manila through dispatching
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the Spaniards retained both the term and the institution as a convenient means of collecting tribute through the barangay heads. Filipino‚ Ruy Lopez de Villalobos was a Spanish expeditionary commander‚ he was the one who had named the islands of Leyte and Samar as “Filipinas”‚ and then “Las Islas Filipinas” continuing to “Indios” but then‚ it ends for the term “Filipino” because of the Filipino citizens who resided in the archipelago in the 16th century and who had spoken Philippine languages.
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totally a friendly and loveable kind of person to his countrymen and for his city. Rodrigo "Rody" Roa Duterte (born March 28‚ 1945)‚ nicknamed Digong‚ is a Filipino lawyer and politician of Visayan descent. Duterte was born on March 28‚ 1945 in Maasin‚ Leyte in the Philippine Commonwealth to Cebuano lawyer Vicente G. Duterte‚ who served as Governor of (the then-undivided) Davao and Soledad Roa‚ a native of Cabadbaran‚ Agusan who was a school teacher and a civic leader. Duterte’s father Vicente‚ prior to
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interpretation‚ the audience began imitating her. Tinikling - Tinnikling is considered the national folkdance with a pair of dancers hopping between two bamboo poles held just above the ground and struck together in time to music. Originated from Leyte Province‚ this dance is in fact a mimic movement of “tikling birds” hopping over trees‚ grass stems or over bamboo traps set by farmers. Dancers perform this dance with remarkable grace and speed jumping between bamboo poles. Maglalatik - Originally
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HISTORY The first European settlers were led by a Portuguese named Ferdinand Magellan and although Portuguese‚ he was actually representing Charles 1st of Spain after taking Spanish nationality. The arrival in the Philippines was one of the discoveries of the expedition which was formed to find a route to the Spice Islands ‚ known now as Indonesia. This trip was followed by more Spanish expeditions to the Philippines. Ferdinand Magellan has until this day‚ a cross named after him in Cebu. The expedition
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“50 ENTREPRENUERS IN THE PHILIPPINES” SUBMITTED BY: “CHRISTINE JOY B. AQUINO” SUBMITTED TO: ”MISS. MARICEL S. LATAYADA” Heads Yuchengco Group of Companies‚ Chairman of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC)‚ Chairman of the Mapua Institute of Technology. Zest-O Corp. (Zest-O) AMA Institute of Computer Studies (AMA) Netopia Internet Café (Netopia)
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AN AGENT-BASED INTELLIGENT TUTORING SYSTEM FOR GRADE FOUR ENGLISH PUPILS OF DOANE BAPTIST SCHOOL A Project Presented to the COLLEGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY Western Leyte College of Ormoc City‚ Inc. A. BonifacioStreet‚ Ormoc City In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE By: CADUNGOG‚ REINA ROWENA S. TAGALOG‚ AILEEN MAE V. FEBRUARY 2013 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The researchers always expect challenges
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Mindanao regions combined cover a population of over 25 million‚ nearly 33% of the population of the Philippines. Its operating units in the provincial fronts are the following: BayanTel - Bicol for Bicol region; BayanTel - Eastern Visayas for Samar & Leyte provinces; and BayanTel - South Mindanao for Davao del Sur and South Cotabato particularly Davao City and General Santos City‚ and BayanTel - Agusan for North Mindanao areas particularly Butuan City and Agusan Towns; respectively. BayanTel is also
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Dances of Luzon ( see side bar for pictures of many of the dances ) 1. * Dance: Idaw This dance sometimes has many names and different versions. Most common is this dance depicts the hunting ritual performed before a tribal war. The tribes men would go out and look up and watch for the scared Idaw bird. Which is said to lead the tribe to victory. Also look at the clothing‚ Philippines being a very hot climate‚ plus the use of as little material as possible‚ the traditional clothing was not
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