POLITICAL DYNASTIES IN THE PHILIPPINES Last 2011‚ Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago introduced the Senate Bill 2649‚ also known as Anti-dynasty bill which guarantees the Article II‚ Section 26 of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines which states that “The state shall guarantee equal access to opportunities for public service and prohibit political dynasties as may be defined by law.” Political dynasty can be put in effect when a person who is a spouse to an incumbent official runs for an elective
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Philippine TOYM (Ten Outstanding Young Men) Award in 1999 and Management Association of the Philippines Management Man of the Year Award in 2006. Most recently‚ Mr. Zobel was awarded the Presidential Medal of Merit on March 11‚ 2009 by Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo for "enhancing the prestige and honor of the Republic of the Philippines both at home and abroad." On September 27‚ 2007‚ Ayala Corp. chair Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala was conferred the Harvard Business School’s highest honor‚ the
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MKV TUA MATRIX OF THE PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTS | HISTORY | | PRESIDENT | POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY | POLITICAL EXPERIENCE | ACHIEVEMENTS | STRENGHTS‚ WEAKNESSES‚ THREATS | EVALUATION | EMILIO AGUINALDOYears of Administration:March 22‚1897- April 1‚ 1901 | Dedicated to the expulsion of the Spanish and independence of the Philippines through armed force. | He was elected cabeza de barangay of Binakayan‚ QuezonHe also engaged in inter-island shipping‚ travelling as far south as the Sulu ArchipelagoThe
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However‚ Ramos was succeeded by the incapable populist and former film actor Joseph Estrada‚ whose rule was plagued by accusations of corruption and plunder. He was soon replaced in yet another people’s uprising by his seemingly skilled vice-president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (daughter of a pre-vious President)‚ whose administration then descended into even worse misrule‚ cronyism and corruption partly at the behest of her husband Mike Arroyo. The Filipino people seemed to
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Illegal logging a major factor in flood devastation of Philippines MANILA (AFP) Dec 01‚ 2004 Decades of illegal logging‚ unusually high rainfall and geography have all contributed to the devastation wrought by storms that have lashed the Philippines‚ the government and environmentalists say. With hundreds dead or missing in floods and landslides in Quezon‚ Nueva Ecija and Aurora provinces‚ blame has fallen on illegal loggers who have stripped hillsides bare and turned lush green forests into death
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Saira Nicole O. Raymundo HU 101 sec 6 ART CRITIQUE MC GALLERY OF WOMEN’S ART The moment I entered the gallery of Women’s Art I really felt something different.. because it was cold‚ I really liked that temperature because it is very hot outside. Upon entering a smiling guard came to us and lectured us some rules to follow while visiting the gallery. I was really proud of my gender because of the works I saw. All
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Summary The article “Another kind of leader” by Gloria Borger looks at the question of the most appropriate way to manage on the presidency. The author also deals with the differences between a CEO and a President in general. Firstly‚ Gloria Borger analyzes what advantages George Bush has. He is the delegator-in-chief. Mr. Bush focuses on the big staff‚ leaving the details to others. Moreover‚ basing her conclusions on the opinion of President’s staff‚ the author considers that Bush can manage
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ABSTRACT Political and Social Apathy‚ there are two faces of apathy. The first considers apathy as a choice and participation in public life a consequence of one’s affirmative use of freedom. The second face of apathy arises when citizens are led to believe that their personal needs are not part of the political agenda‚ resulting into political deprivation and the reaffirmation of the status quo. Philippines political and social life is marked by the second kind of apathy‚ which might also
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AGRARIAN REFORM HISTORY Pre-Spanish Period “This land is Ours. God gave this land to us” Before the Spaniards came to the Philippines‚ Filipinos lived in villages or barangays ruled by chiefs or datus. The datus comprised the nobility. Then came the maharlikas (freemen)‚ followed by the aliping mamamahay (serfs) and aliping saguiguilid (slaves). However‚ despite the existence of different classes in the social structure‚ practically everyone had access to the fruits of the soil. Money
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Angela Caridad Legaspi Manalang-Gloria was born in Guagua‚ Pampanga on August 7‚ 1907. During her education in University of the Philippines‚ her life-long rivalry with the poet Jose Garcia Villa was developed. She also became the literary editor in Philippine Collegian‚ with Celedonio P. Gloria as the editor-in-chief. Their friendship led to marriage and they had 3 children. On March 11‚ 1945 Japanese patrol attacked her husband and her son Ruben in Alitagtag‚ Batangas. Though Celedonio died‚ Ruben
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