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    EPIFANIO LALICAN‚ petitioner‚ vs. HON. FILOMENO A. VERGARA‚ Presiding Judge‚ RTC Branch 52‚ Puerto Princesa City and PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES‚ respondents. Facts: The petitioners were apprehended on the Sitio Cadiz‚ Barangay Bacungan Puerto Princesa for violating Section 68 of PD No. 705 or known as The Forestry Reform Code of the Philippines. There were 1‚ 800 board feet of lumber loaded in two (2) passenger jeeps in different sizes and dimension that were confiscated. On August 9‚

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    The Industrial Revolution and its Major Effect on the World The Industrial Revolution was a time of dramatic change in which people advanced in many areas by abundantly industrializing. Almost all tasks were previously very labor based and inefficient‚ but became much easier thanks to new technology. It not only helped the globe become more productive‚ but it also allowed people to not have to rely on their own communities’ resources as much as before. Few things from previous periods were kept

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    conomic and financial impacts Major natural disasters can and do have severe negative short-run economic impacts. Disasters also appear to have adverse longer-term consequences for economic growth‚ development and poverty reduction. But‚ negative impacts are not inevitable. Vulnerability is shifting quickly‚ especially in countries experiencing economic transformation - rapid growth‚ urbanization and related technical and social changes. In the Caribbean and Bangladesh there is evidence of both

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    Natural Landmarks * Ambuklao Dam‚ Bokod‚ Benguet * Anilao Dive spots‚ Bgy. Anilao‚ Mabini‚ Batangas * Apo Island‚ cited as one of the best diving spots in the world.[1] * Baguio City‚ Benguet (summer capital of the Philippines) * Banaue Rice Terraces‚ Banaue‚ Ifugao * Boracay Island‚ Balabag‚ Malay‚ Aklan * Bulusan‚ Sorsogon * Calamian group of islands‚ Palawan * Chocolate Hills‚ Carmen‚ Bohol * El Nido‚ Palawan * Hundred Islands National Park‚ Alaminos

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    some spells with the help of a wand or say a stick. Some even envision a Witch flying on a broom or sitting and casting spells to practice the Witchcraft. Witches are generally feared and are misunderstood. The witchcraft is always treated as a dark world. But it is not true in every case. Generally‚ witches and witchcraft spells are of three types: Black spell‚ White spell‚ and Gray Spell. As the name sounds‚ Black spells are casted for black witchery and always have bad intentions to harm other people

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    about how you have what you have now? The Era of The Industrial Revolution from 1750 to 1830 had a very big effect on the world because mostly everything we have now was invented somewhere. Many things are being invented still. Modern inventions‚ education‚ and modern buildings were some of many important inventions. There was many other objects and laws that have affected our world now‚ good and bad. Also there was many problems from working condition to working wages‚ and women rights. This is just

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    World War II was when many countries declared war on each other. It was the most devastating war to have ever existed. The war started in 1939 and lasted till 1945. As a result‚ approximately sixty million people died‚ which at the time was three percent of the world’s population. The war played a vital role in shaping the world today. The formal start of the Second World War was when Adolph Hitler‚ the chancellor of Germany‚ violated the treaty of Versailles‚ which had prevented the Germans from

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    Disaster Desolation‚ havocs‚ demolition‚ Annihilation; does one truly know the definition until he or she experience this personally? A Place that once delineated as beautiful‚ fascinate‚ and tranquil. Changed dramatically to unkempt‚ desecrate‚ and unsafe on a single disastrous day‚ October 4‚ 2009. My experience on a mission’s trip to Philippines after hurricane Ondoy showed me this devastation and has forever touched my feelings. I look forward to having an opportunity to not only share

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    The Soyuz 11 Space Disaster: A Case Study in Engineering Disasters ENGG 123 November 20‚ 2011 ABSTRACT In 1971‚ Soyuz 11 was the first manned spaceship to contact the first space station. As the astronauts were preparing to re-enter the earth ’s atmosphere the crew cab depressurized and the astronauts were killed within seconds. This paper will discuss the events that happened and how they were investigated. It will also discuss how the disaster affected future engineering decisions regarding

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    The British imperialism had a huge impact on the world. One main thing it effected was that it had broke the old age pattern of the agrarian economy. It had also forced the production of crops in many places. It had effected the geography‚ economics‚ and culture in primary and secondary sources. It had ended community handicrafts through the unbeatable competition of the I.N.P (Industrial Nations Product). British had an influence on the filed of economics such as modern human rights‚ scientific

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