who serves as a look-out would watch for the feared Moro Pirates who would every now and then plunder and loot the settlements along the coast. The first known settlers of Tanauan were the family of Calanao with his wife and daughter. In 1661‚ Juanillo Siengco’s family joined the Calanao family in the settlement along the bank of Bukid River at the foot of Adil Hill. By the time their settlements were more developed‚ the plundering of the Moros along the coast became intensified‚ and for their refuge
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PRELIMINARY EXAM IN POLITICAL SCIENCE Boado‚ Denniele Yvet O. PS1313 Sir Agnes 1. Discuss elitism in the Philippines in the context of Patron-Client or Bossism framework. Use concrete data from other references to support your discussion. Elitism is the rule of the minority in whose hands power‚ wealth or privilege is concentrated in a society‚ justifiably or not‚ regardless of the political system (Heywood89). Elitism in Philippine politics started during the Spanish colonial era
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survive and triumph even in the most difficult of circumstances. My last image of Ami‚ the one I will always carry in my heart‚ is of a small child‚ all smiling face and waving arms‚ bursting with affection and goodwill‚ undaunted.” (Dancing Skeletons p. 1409) This example influenced me to consider Cultural Anthropology as an option of work. I would want to create friendships like how Kathy was able to with Ami‚ the little girl she
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sufficient food supplies of the central Luzon rice lands. Manila became the center of Spanish civil‚ military‚ religious‚ and commercial activity in the islands. By 1571‚ when López de Legaspi established the Spanish city of Manila on the site of a Moro town he had conquered the year before‚ the Spanish grip in the Philippines was secure which became their outpost in the East Indies‚ in spite of the opposition of the Portuguese‚ who desired to maintain their monopoly on East Asian trade. The Philippines was
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Complainant reasserts her allegations. Complainant acknowledges that Martinez did not actually say a racial slur; however Complainant states that Martinez’s behavior (shaking his finger and interrupting her) are kinds of behaviors that people use against African-American to discredit and to belittle them. Complainant cites that Martinez’s behavior are “racial microaggressions” which are brief and everyday slights‚ insults‚ indignities and denigrating messages sent to people of color. Complainant
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Event sponsorship as a value creating strategy for brands Dimitra Papadimitriou University of Patras‚ Patra‚ Greece Artemisia Apostolopoulou Robert Morris University‚ Moon Township‚ Pennsylvania‚ USA‚ and Theofanis Dounis University of Patras‚ Patras‚ Greece Abstract Purpose – The present research involves corporations that served as Grand National Sponsors of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games and aims to explore whether a strategic approach was employed in the acquisition and management of
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Our Theatrical Roots Pre-Spanish Period There was no proof that the ancient Filipinos has stage presentation during the pre-hispanic times. The ancient Filipinos have performances such as ritual rites and ceromonies which were tagged theatrical. The roots of the Philippine theater may be traced to early religious and social rituals of the natives. To this day‚ some of these traditional rites and ceremonies are still practiced by the ethnic tribes. Religious
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About The Sinulog Festival The Sinulog festival is one of the grandest and most colorful festivals in the Philippines with a very rich history. The main festival is held each year on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City to honor the Santo Niño‚ or the child Jesus‚ who used to be the patron saint of the whole province of Cebu (since in the Catholic faith Jesus is not a saint‚ but God). It is essentially a dance ritual which remembers the Filipino people’s pagan past and their acceptance of Christianity
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Main Religions in the Philippines [1] History + distrbution Roman Catholic 80.9%‚ Muslim 5%‚ Evangelical 2.8%‚ Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%‚ Aglipayan 2%‚ other Christian 4.5%‚ other 1.8%‚ unspecified 0.6%‚ none 0.1% (2000 census) The Philippines is a predominantly Christian nation on account of 300 years of Spanish rule. It is estimated that 81% of the population is Roman Catholic. In the south on the large island of Mindanao‚ many are adherents of Islam. Filipino Muslims make up about five
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probably still sleeping on the comforts of our respective homes and enjoying the soft linen of our beds on the early morning of January 25‚2015‚ a number of Filipinos involving Philippine National Police- Special Action Force (PNP-SAF) troopers and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) members were engaged on an encounter between each other and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) rebels. It was apparently a nightmare for them as they fought and killed for their lives using guns and bullets
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