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    The Rise of Communities

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    continued further to sub-particularize the inhabitants. It would not be until after the 13th or 14th century that new external forces appeared in certain parts of archipelago‚ subjecting the immediate areas to a centrifugal process towards new and larger consolidation. The Moros is one of such islam forces whose beginnings in archipelago was traced by Najeeb M. Saleeby to about 1380 A.D. The establishment or spread of Islamic roots in Maguindanao‚ The ancient base of the cotabato people‚ around

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    Effects of Dota

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    Miguel (Poblacion) * San Roque * Santa Catalina (Poblacion) * Suba * Talortor * Tanawan * Taytay * Villa Nogales (Poblacion) HISTORY Indigenous residents use to call it Malay Barangay. The Spanish colonial government made it a town in 1578. During this period‚ Malay Barangay was one of the most populated settlements in the newly founded province. It competed with Bay and Pagsanjan during the selection of the province’s capital. The popularity of this new town grew

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    Cebu Literature

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    Cebuano literature refers to the literary works written in Cebuano‚ a language widely spoken in the southern Philippines. The term is most often extended to cover the oral literary forms in both indigenous and colonial Philippines. While the majority of Cebuano writers are from the Visayas and Mindanao region‚ the most recognized Filipino literary outlet for them‚ including the Bisaya Magasin‚ is based in Makati city in Manila‚ while there is also a lively Cebuano community of writers in the language

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    Chapter XV: Rizal’s Second Sojourn in Paris and the Universal Exposition of 1889 *Difficulty of finding quarters -the cost of living spiraled high. No.45 Rue Maubeuge – Rizal lived for the short time in the house of his friend‚ Valentine Ventura Transferred residence several times‚ moving from one hotel to another‚ from one boarding house to another Finally lived in a little room together with two other Filipinos – Justo Trinidad and Jose Albert *Life in Paris -Spent most of his time in the reading

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    Comparison between Japanese and Malaysian culture Japan is an island nation in East Asia. The characters that make up Japan’s name mean "sun-origin"‚ which is why Japan is sometimes referred to as the "Land of the Rising Sun". Japan is an archipelago of 6‚852 islands. The four largest islands are Honshū‚ Hokkaidō‚ Kyūshū and Shikoku‚ together accounting for 97 % of 378‚000km2 land area. Japan has four seasons climate which is spring‚ summer‚ autumn and winter. Japan has the world’s tenth-largest

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    petitioned unsuccessfully for separation from Singapore. But‚ while Penang was overshadowed by its more successful rival‚ it – like Melaka – prospered with the economic expansion in the last thirty years of the 19th century – rubber and tin in the Malay states‚ Perak‚ Province Wellesley‚ Kedah – and even more through the spectacular development of the East Residency of Sumatra‚ for which Penang was the natural outlet. Penang’s Changing Role in the Straits Settlements 1826-1942 For the space

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    Sepak Takraw

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    Sepak takraw (Malay: sepak raga; Jawi: سيڤق راڬا; Thai: ตะกร้อ‚ RTGS: takro‚ pronounced [tā.krɔ̂ː]; Khmer: សីដក់ Sei Dak; Lao: ກະຕໍ້ka-taw; Filipino: sipa; Vietnamese: cầu mây)‚[1] or kick volleyball‚ is a sport native to Southeast Asia.[2] Sepaktakraw differs from the similar sport of volleyball in its use of a rattan ball and only allowing players to use their feet‚ knee‚ chest and head to touch the ball. It is a popular sport in Southeast Asia. In Malaysia‚ the game is called sepak raga or takraw

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    islands were called Rajas‚ or Rajahs. An example would be the Visayas‚ said to be named after the last Southeast Hindu Prince Srivijaya. Spanish era Further adherence to Hinduism was superseded by the advent of Islam brought to the archipelago By Indonesian‚ Malay‚ and Arab missionaries in the 14th century‚ as well as the arrival of Christianity with the Spaniards in 1521. It is highly possible however that the Philippines was part of Hindu empires based in Java and in other islands prior to the

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    the immense potential of the swamp-covered island‚ he helped negotiate a treaty with the local rulers and established Singapore as a trading station. The city quickly grew as an entrepot trade hub‚ attracting immigrants from China‚ India‚ the Malay Archipelago and beyond. There was no doubt of Singapore’s peace and prosperity then. However‚ these suffered a major blow during World

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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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