DENR to make Quezon City wildlife park a ’biodiversity showcase’ The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) announced yesterday its plans to transform the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Nature Center (NAPWNC) in Quezon City into a “biodiversity showcase.”“We intend to make NAPWNC a ‘model biodiversity conservation area in an urban area’ where people‚ particularly the youth‚ can learn more about Philippine biodiversity and appreciate the necessity of protecting them‚” DENR Secretary
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summary The El Filibusterismo is the sequel of the Noli Me Tangere. Both nationalistic novels were written by Dr. Jose Rizal. In Noli Me Tangere‚ Rizal described the full extent of slavery and abuse suffered by the native Indios at the hands of Spanish authorities. Hence in this second book‚ Rizal pictured a society at the brink of revolution. The Indios have started to adapt liberal ideas and guerrilla factions have started to revolt against the government. The advent of the novel starts
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CHAPTER 1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Introduction The tourism industry is unlike any other because‚ instead of a product‚ you are selling a place and all the things it has to offer. You are competing with the entire world every time you promote tourism in a given destination‚ and this high level of competition demands a creative and unique approach. To be successful‚ your marketing should constantly put forth the best possible image of your destination‚ while creating interest on a broad scale
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narrow‚ making them unsuitable for buses. The lands used to belong to the Dumagat tribe‚ but they allowed the current occupants to build houses there. Many of the people came from provinces in the Visayas like Samar‚ and many of them lived in Metro Manila before relocating. Around 1987‚ the occupants were forced to leave‚ their land taken over by rich landowners. It wasn’t until around 1998 that the lands were returned to them. It is difficult to get an accurate number of the residents‚ especially
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second son and the seventh among the eleven children of Francisco Mercado and Teodora Alonso. With his mother as his first teacher‚ he began his early education at home and continued in Binan‚ Laguna. He entered a Jesuit-run Ateneo Municipal de Manila in 1872 and obtained a bachelor’s degree with highest honors in 1876. He studied medicine at the University of Santo Tomas but had to stop because he felt that the Filipino students were being discriminated by their Dominican tutors. He went to Madrid
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Tradition with a Cause and Relevance: The 2013 Lantern Parade It was exactly five in the afternoon on my watch as I started preparing to go to one of the most awaited yuletide events in my university. It was seven days before Christmas and the last day of classes for the year for the iskos and iskas before the holiday vacation kicks in. As a college freshman‚ this was my first time to witness the Lantern Parade and I honestly didn’t know what to expect aside from seeing lanterns. It was said that
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was born on April 2‚ 1788 in Barrio Panginay‚ Bigaa‚ Bulacan as the youngest of the four children of Juan Balagtas‚ a blacksmith‚ and Juana de la Cruz. He studied in a parochial school in Bigaa and later in Manila. During his childhood years. Francisco later worked as houseboy in Tondo‚ Manila. Balagtas learned to write poetry from José de la Cruz (Huseng Sisiw)‚ one of the most famous poets of Tondo‚ in return of chicks. It was de la Cruz himself who personally challenged Balagtas to improve his
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was February 1888 then. Rizal at 27 was an embittered victim of human iniquities‚ a disillusioned dreamer‚ and a frustrated reformer. This was the start of Rizal’s second travel. On February 3‚ 1888‚ after six months of stay in Calamba‚ Rizal left Manila for Hong Kong on board the Zafiro. He was sad and sick during the crossing of the choppy China Sea. He did not get off the ship when it made a stopover at Amoy‚ because he was sick‚ it was raining and the city was dirty. He arrived in Hong Kong on
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CHAPTER 20 OPHTHALMIC SURGEON IN HONGKONG (1891-92) • Farewell to Europe: Oct 31‚ 1891 (2 weeks after Fili‟s publication)‚ left Ghent for Paris‚ bade farewell to friends (Lunas‚ Taveras‚ Venturas)‚ to Marseilles . • He boarded steamer Melbourne for Hongkong (HK) on Oct 18 bringing recommendation letter by Juan Luna for Manuel Camus with 600 copies of Fili; • befriended many passengers who were mostly missionaries for China including Fr. Fuchs whom he described as “A Father Damaso without
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by Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero. Jose Villa Panganiban has translated it as "Kailangan Isang... Premium Forever By Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero FOREVER Wilfrido Maria Guerrero CHARACTERS: Maria Teresa Ernesto Ernesting Consuelo Oscar THE ACTION TAKES PLACE IN MANILA. TIME: NINE IN THE EVENING SCENE... Premium Learning Notes LESSON NOTES IN ENGLISH 1 QUARTER 2: DRAMA Topic2: Different Types and Forms of Drama Time Frame 20 Days |STAGE 1... Premium Dialogue-Driven Learning--The Method Behind The Art flow
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