never lose its allure and splendor regardless of age and time.” Anyone who passes by Lawton‚ Manila in one way or another may have seen the Manila Metropolitan Theater‚ The Met‚ or the “great dame” of theaters as others would call it. It is a structure still noticeable for its grandeur and opulence despite being built in the year 1931. On March 3‚ 2013‚ we made our way to Padre Burgos Avenue‚ Manila‚ to witness the true magnificence of The Met. The aged Art Deco style building that was designed
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Reaction Paper (BSBA MANILA-TAGAYTAY TOUR) “It doesn’t matter where you go‚ what matters is what learning you will gain from that place and what adventure could you do to make it another one memorable chapter of your life‚ together with the people you are with and the experiences that you will have.” Great Fun! Friendship! Expectations! Smiles! Excitement! These were the words that best describe our 3 days tour. Fact‚ more words could describe what we had in Manila and Tagaytay but these
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COMPANY PROFILE Manila Water Company The true value of water is realized only when there is lack of it. It’s also why this is often taken for granted; water is so much a part of our everyday lives that the concept of not having it is too overwhelming. Unfortunately‚ this was once a way of life those Metro Manila residents faced every day. Before 1997‚ the capital’s water supply and distribution was in disarray. Communal water sources were shared by hundreds of families who had to line up for
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Manila City Jail (Old Bilibid Prison) - Male Dormitory (Manila) Philippines / National Capital Region / Manila / C. M. Recto Ave.‚ corner Quezon Blvd. The Manila City Jail (MCJ) has been ravaged by time. It is under-staffed‚ overcrowded‚ and its facilities in disrepair. Originally built by the Spaniards in the 19th Century‚ “Bilibid”‚ as it is commonly known‚ was home to prisoners of war during the Japanese occupation of Manila in World War II. Today it houses over 3‚700 inmates - a 4x overcapacity
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The Battle of Manila Bay Megan Howard On April 30‚ 1898‚ six American warships and three support vessels (the American Asiatic Squadron) entered Manila Bay in the Spanish Philippines. This would become the first major battle of the Spanish-American War. Leading the pack was Commodore George Dewey who was aboard the USS Olympia. The ships were made of steel and powered by coal-fired steam engines; also on board were electrical generators which ridding the need for lanterns to light the lower decks
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Michael S. Veruasa BSCS 3 Logic Practice makes perfect. The Manila Chamber Singers rehearsed prior to the formal presentation to make certain they’ll satisfy the crowd and satisfaction is an understatement—it was an amazing performance that will leave an indelible mark on my inner artistic self. When the first song was showcased—our national anthem‚ I knew right there and then that I got more than what I paid for. I couldn’t remember the last time that the LupangHinirang gave me goosebumps
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Philippines Itenerary Leisure and Recreational Manila City Tour Your tour will start with a visit to the old walled city of Intramuros‚ built during the Spanish colonial period. The first stop is Fort Santiago‚ which serves as the headquarters of the military might of the Spanish‚ American and Japanese colonizers until its destruction in 1945. There‚ you will proceed to San Agustin Church ‚ constructed in 1587-1604 is the oldest surviving church in the Philippines the only building left
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Culture- The Filipino culture is very unique. The Philippines was first settled by Melanesians; today they preserve a very traditional way of life and culture‚ although their numbers are few. After them‚ the Austronesians or more specifically‚ Malayo-Polynesians‚ arrived on the islands. Today the Austronesian culture is very evident in the ethnicity‚ language‚ food‚ dance and almost every aspect of the culture. These Austronesians engaged in trading with China‚ India‚ Japan‚ the Ryukyu islands‚ the
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We choosed J. Co because it was one of the fastest growing doughnut store here in Manila. According to Saco (2013) “J. Co came here in the Philippines on March 16‚ 2012‚ that is almost a year and a half and it has gathered the attention of the consumers and I think that’s the greatest achievement the we have achieved.” It is truly amazing that they had achieved a lot in that short-period of time that’s why we had chosen it. J. Co was originally from Jakarta‚ Indonesia it was built by Johnny Andrean
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Thuy Truong 02/21/13 Reading and Writing Memory Curves‚ strokes‚ dots‚ and lines all twisting and turning around each other like some sort of messed up balloon animals. To me‚ these symbols are as complex as Chinese letters are to the snobs that spits out this language. “English”‚ they call it. “Why can you speak English?’ they ask. But from the day I stepped into that class‚ the one they call kindergarten‚ I knew it‚ “English” would be the beginning of a lifelong migraine. Vietnamese; that
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