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    Group -3‚ Section-2 POLITICAL HISTORY Nacionalista Party leader Ferdinand Marcos dominated the political scene of Philippines for two decades after his election to presidency in 1965. In 1967‚ Philippines became a founding member of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations). He became the first President to be re-elected in 1969. In 1972 Marcos declared the tyrannical Martial Law i.e. the imposition of military rule. The opposition leader Benigno

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    Reina Louise R. Felonia PhilGov BSIT 2.1C Sir Jian Dayuta Mother of Philippine Democracy María Corazón Sumulong "Cory" Cojuangco Aquino was born on January 25‚ 1933‚ in Paniqui‚ Tarlac‚ María Corazón "Cory" Sumulong Cojuangco was the fourth child of José Cojuangco‚ Sr. and Demetria Sumulong. Her siblings were Pedro‚ Josephine‚ Teresita‚ Jose‚ Jr. and Maria Paz. Both Aquino’s parents came from prominent clans. Her father was a prominent Tarlac businessman and politician‚ and her great-grandfather

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    Batas Militar

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    Abby Go Polisci Paper BATAS MILITAR Exactly thirty-nine years ago‚ Ferdinand Marcos‚ the infamous dictator‚ signed the declaration of Martial Law. He ruled the country with an iron hand for about 20 years. The declaration under Proclamation 1081 suspended the civil rights and imposed military authority in the country. It ensured Marcos’ grip on power‚ in defiance of the constitutional two-term limit for Philippine presidents. The declaration also marked the darkest age in Philippine history. It

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    The Marcos Museum and Mausoleum integrates both memorabilia storage and the current resting place of Ferdinand Edralin Marcos. It is situated in the heart of Batac City‚ Ilocos Norte. The museum shows memorabilia of the late president‚ from his stint in the armed forces down to his presidency. The large and solemn mausoleum contains the glass-encased coffin in which Marcos’ embalmed body has been on public display since shortly after his remains were brought home in 1993 . History Marcos’ death

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    Martial Law

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    Martial law in the Philippines (Tagalog: Batas Militar sa Pilipinas) refers to the period of Philippine history wherein Philippine Presidents and Heads of state declared a proclamation to control troublesome areas under the rule of the Military‚ and it is usually given when threatened by popular demonstrations‚ or to crack down on the opposition. Martial law can also be declared in cases of major natural disasters‚ however most countries use a different legal construct like "state of emergency".

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    preserving the Democracy. Filipinos are interesting people and known for their hospitality. Benigno Sevillano “Ninoy” Aquino‚Jr. (Nov.27‚1932-Aug.21‚1983) was a Philippines Senator‚ Governor of Tarlac and an opposition leader against Former President Marcos. Ninoy was assassinated at the Manila International Airport (NAIA) upon returning home from exile in the United States. Ninoy death catapulted his widow‚ Corazon C. Aquino‚ to the limelight and subsequently to the Presidency‚ replacing

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    Artifact Speech

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    Stephen Annoni COM 101 Tues 6:20-9:20 Artifact Speech Outline I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Dribble the basketball around B. Reason to Listen: For the most part all of us have played a sport. There are many different sports but I would like to talk to you about the sport of basketball. I am going to explain how the sport of basketball has a toll on my life so that you can have a better understanding of whom I am. C. Thesis Statement:

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    Fear As the instructor put me in that choke hold on my second to last day of swim instruction I knew I broke the one rule I tried so hard not to. “Get the hell out of my pool” he yelled. I dangled there in the middle of the pool wondering how this man could hold me in a chokehold while keeping both of us afloat. “You weak bitch‚ get the fuck out of my pool”. As those words echoed through the empty olympic sized pool room I was let go‚ left to reach the side of the deep end under my own power

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    Lead Up Games

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    LEAD UP GAMES FOR BASKETBALL Lead-up games for any sport allow you to hone your current skills and techniques‚ practice new or challenging ones‚ and prepare you for the game or practice ahead. In basketball‚ lead-up games allow you to work your dribbling‚ shooting and passing techniques. They can also help hone your defense tactics‚ as well as build your sportsmanship and teamwork skills. BASKETBALL GOLF Basketball golf allows you to practice your shooting skills while adhering to a golf

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    Basic Swimming Skills From your work toward Second Class rank‚ you know that a rescuer often does not need to enter the water to save someone from drowning. Reaching or throwing rescue devices usually work‚ but sometimes a rescuer must swim a float to an active victim‚ or swim out and tow an unconscious person to safety. Such cases require strong swimming skills. First Class rank requirements start you on your way to becoming a good swimmer‚ but you need additional skills to begin training for the

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