Chapter I Philippine Literature is a diverse and rich group of works that has evolved side-by-side with the country’s history. Literature had started with fables and legends made by the ancient Filipinos long before the arrival of Spanish influence. The main themes of Philippine literature focus on the country’s pre-colonial cultural traditions and the socio-political histories of its colonial and contemporary traditions. It is not a secret that many Filipinos are unfamiliar with much of the country’s
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Philipinne Folk Dances 1. SAYAW SA BANGKO This dance is native to the barrio of Pangasinan‚ Lingayen‚ Pangasinan‚ and demands skid from its performers who must dance on top of a bench roughly six inches wide. Performed on a top of a narrow bench. Dancers need good balance as they go through a series of movements that include some impressive acrobatic. COSTUMES : Men: camisa de chino with neckerchief around neck‚trousers rolled up‚ Women: Patadyong: Both are without
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in the Sultanate will grow under the influence of a booming economy‚ high disposable income‚ retailers offering a multi-channel offer especially fashion‚ consumer electronics and the like‚ says a study commissioned by Visa‚ one of the world’s leading payment solutions providers. Total e-Commerce volume was valued at $70 million in 2010 but will reach $100 million by end of 2011‚ or an increase of 43 per cent. Another factor that could influence the expansion of e-Commerce in the Sultanate is the
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PH WANTS ACCESS TO SABAH STANDOFF VICTIMS MANILA‚ Philippines - Philippine diplomats have been sent to Sabah to assist Filipinos affected by thedeadly standoff between Malaysian police and supporters of the Sulu Sultanate‚ the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Sunday‚ March 3. “We would like to see how we could work with local authorities in further assisting our nationals affected by the situation‚” DFA Undersecretary for Special and Ocean Concerns Jose Brillantes explained in a statement
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Sir Harold MacMichael During his early days‚ Sir Harold MacMichael was graduated with a first from Magdalene College‚ Cambridge.He entered the service of the British Empire in the Anglo-Egyyptian Sudan after passing his civil service exam. He then served in the Blue Nile province until 1915 which was when he became a senior inspector of Khartoum province‚ rising to the position of the civil secretary in 1926.In 1933‚ he became the Governor of Tanganyika until 1937. The following year‚ he became
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all this due to some reasons. In order to take the advantages of tourism co field completely‚ it’s very important to develop it‚ and to do the same a huge and proper development plane are needed‚ this is the main role of Ministry of Tourism in the sultanate (Ministry of Tourism 2010). Oman to be a tourism country there many reasons behind that‚ the first reason Oman has special and popular destination between the countries because of its natural attractions such as its deserts‚ mountains‚ wadis‚
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Jacqueline Dunn February 2‚ 2015 World History Honors Mr. DiFrancia Quarterly Exam Essay II Sikhism: A Hybrid Religion Under the Delhi sultanate‚ lasting from 1206 to 1526‚ arguments arose about the beliefs and contrasts between the religions of Islam and Sikhism. During this time period many Hindus converted to Islam for various reasons. A couple being the rejection of the caste system‚ or the fact that one served in the Muslim government. Additionally‚ Indian Muslims absorbed elements of
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The Literary Forms in Philippine Literature by: Christine F. Godinez-Ortega The diversity and richness of Philippine literature evolved side by side with the country’s history. This can best be appreciated in the context of the country’s pre-colonial cultural traditions and the socio-political histories of its colonial and contemporary traditions. The average Filipino’s unfamiliarity with his indigenous literature was largely due to what has been impressed upon him: that
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ruler‚ that meant that he would be dependent on others and so subject to corruption. Absolute authority‚ then‚ was at the service of building a just government and laws rather than elevating the ruler above the law as Europeans have interpreted the Sultanate. In order to ensure adalet ‚ the Ottomans set up a number of practices and
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an important fortified city in the Malayan peninsula was sacked and the king was taken captive. Soon after that‚ the king of Kedah Phra Ong Mahawangsa became the first ruler to abandon the traditional Hindu faith‚ and converted to Islam with the Sultanate of Kedah established in year 1136. Samudera Pasai converted to Islam in the year 1267‚ and many other rulers follow suit. There are several theories to the Islamization process in Southeast Asia. The first theory is trade. The expansion of
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