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    the “private part of a male” nailed on his head with a rosary dangling from it. A lot‚ most especially the Christian and Catholics‚ were offended. They felt that their religion was scandalized and desecrated. The former First Lady Imelda Marcos found it offending after seeing Mideo’s works. She called the exhibit “shameful”. Even the President‚ Ninoy Aquino‚ had his own say on the works of Mideo. Being a devoted Catholic himself‚ he found the need to defend his religion and criticize the

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    Pre-colonial period  During the pre-colonial period‚ education was still decentralized. Children were provided with more vocational training but fewer academics. Philippine schools were headed by parents or by their tribal tutors. They employed a unique writing system known as baybayin. Spanish Period  When the Spanish first arrived in Manila‚ they were surprised to find a population with a literacy rate higher than that of Madrid.  During the early Spanish period‚ most education was conducted

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    before‚ unexpected. Noynoy Aquino was as reluctant a candidate as he was popular‚ being a first-term Senator and the son of Liberal Party Senator Ninoy Aquino‚ who was famously assassinated‚ very likely at the instructions of then dictator Ferdinand Marcos‚ in1983 upon his return at the airport that is now named after him‚ which caused the people’s uprising that brought Ninoy’s widow (and Noynoy’s mother) Corazon “Cory” Aquino to the Presidency in 1986 and by the way was of great influence to other

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    closely‚ those are neither the reason why he became the hero of martial law. Ninoy gave up the prospect of a happy life with his family abroad to return to the Philippines and be the voice of change for the Filipino people against the dictatorship of Marcos. He was selfless. It will take a miracle to have my face on money. I haven’t done anything as large scale as sacrificing my life for the country. The most selfless sacrificing I have done was to spend my time with less fortunate people on a voluntary

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter One : Brief History/ Background of the Company/Profile Chapter Two : Weekly Progress Reports Compilation and Documentation * Daily Attendance and Accomplishment * Weekly Report * Documentation ( Pictures at Work ) Chapter Three : Assessment of Practicum Program( Reaction Paper by the students: answering the following questions) * What I have learned from the experience? ( Technical ) * My experience with the people around me. * The most memorable

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    1. Introduction This section discusses the background of the problem‚ overview of the current state of the technology and project rationale. 1.1 Background of the problem It is unfortunate that a vast number of Filipino students are reluctant to understand Philippine history. This may have been brought about by an inadequate background in history and a general tendency on the part of the students to be less conscious of the value of the past to their present life. Or‚ maybe‚ such ignorance or

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    At the Crossroads- Revisiting EDSA-Taft Avenue Thousands of people roaming the streets‚ four different roads leading to different places‚ hundreds of vehicles plying the roads; these are the elements that draw the scene of the typical Pasay rotonda. To the ordinary man on the street‚ not much can be seen in Pasay rotonda. In fact‚ there is no trace of any rotonda at all. Accordingly‚ the post in the middle of the crossing serves as the rotonda itself. Looking closer‚ all you’ll

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    There is no greater pursuit in life than to have freedom and equal rights. People are fighting to gain freedom and the right to be heard. Democracy gives us these rights. It is not only about to be heard but being listened to. Democracy has given us not only the right to voice out what we want to say but it also gives us the right to hear what we want to hear. As a student of the 21st century‚ I was one of those who benefited from the struggles of our great grandmothers to have equal rights with

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    Analysis on Land Reform Problems Landownership problem and control of resources remains as a political development issue in the Philippines. Agrarian reform is a necessary condition for agricultural modernization and rural industrialization and the fundamental mooring for global competition. Agrarian reform has contributed to improvement of the socio-economic conditions of landless farmers and political development of the Philippines in terms of engaging the landless in the process of policy

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    Christian Palomares JUS 444 Critical Essay April 21‚ 2013 Marcopper Mining Corporation The residents of Marinduque Island in the Phillippines have suffered from environmental injustice for the past 40 years. The toxic waste from the Marcopper Mine‚ have devastated the environment and the health of nearby communities. Due to poverty‚ corrupt local government and multinational corporations and the disinterest of the international community‚ the environmental negative effects

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