Pollution in different forms… Industrialization for better industry… Yet‚ trees are being cut down and so the word deforestation was coined. All these entities – pollution‚ industrialization‚ and deforestation have decreased the supply of good quality raw water for drinking and domestic use not just in locality but this has become a global dilemma. Water is life. Therefore‚ there is a big need to save every single drop of it from any forms of contaminants. It should not become the source of
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English21b.1156 2/7/11 EP3 Like everything in life‚ there is always a cause to something and with a cause come’s its effects. In the case of Gloria Anzaldua and Eric Liu we see that the cause of them having to assimilate is because they live in a dominant society to which their culture and identity do not meet the standards of the currents society. This causes them to have to assimilate so that they are able to fit
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Gloria Anzaldua’s Borderlands La Frontera the New Mestiza was hard to get through at times because of its distorted structure. The novel consists of short passages‚ historical contexts‚ poems‚ recollections‚ personal experiences‚ quotes and much more. The reason that I found it difficult to get through the text was because it was partially in English and partially in Spanish. My lack of fluency in the foreign language that she used created a barrier that did not allow me to fully understand what
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laws that imposed relatively light penalties to offenders‚ greatly contributed to the gravity of the problem. Recognizing the need to further strengthen existing laws governing Philippine drug law enforcement system‚ the then Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signed the Republic Act No. 9165‚ or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002‚ on June 7‚ 2002 and it took effect on July 4‚ 2002. The R.A. 9165 defines more concrete courses of action for the national anti-drug campaign and
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CARP for supporting the activities of the agro-based industries in the country. The Department of Agrarian Reform was further re-named as the Department of Land Reform in this era. The Executive Order 364‚ signed by the Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was enacted to widen the areas of operation of the Department of Land Reform‚ making it accountable for all land reform activities and programs in Philippines. Further‚ the Executive Order also made the Department‚ controller and
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Project In Economics Passed to Sir Francisco Passed by Gussie Yvonne Dolloso Manuel A. Roxas (1946-1948) In 1948‚ Roxas declared amnesty for those arrested for collaborating with the Japanese during World War II‚ except for those who had committed violent crimes. He accepted the offer of the Americans regarding the two laws enacted namely the Bell Trade Act and the War Damage act‚ which continued the existing free trade between the Philippines and the United States. These laws provided
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Corruption-free ODA program: A national priority By Albert F. del Rosario Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 00:13:00 07/28/2008 Filed Under: Foreign Aid‚ Graft & Corruption‚ civil society‚Migration MANILA‚ Philippines--Official Development Assistance (ODA)‚ though sourced from abroad‚ is the money of the Filipino people. These precious resources are negotiated in the name of the Republic‚ for the national interest‚ and for development to improve the quality of life of all the people
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The Philippine economy has grown by about 5 percent a year on average over the last ten years‚ significantly higher than in the previous two decades. Yet the number of people living below the poverty line has actually increased. What does the administration of President Benigno “Nonoy” Aquino III —now in office for nearly two years—need to do to be able to maintain rapid economic growth while making it more inclusive? On the eve of the bilateral strategic dialogue between the Philippines and United
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Freedom of expression in the Philippines By: ALDRIN C. BROSAS “Give me the liberty to know‚ to utter‚ and to argue freely according to conscience‚ above all liberties. – JOHN MILTON I ndividual freedom and collective expression in the Philippines‚ I’d say‚ is the most exercised and an unmistakable sign of this country’s democracy. Our individual rights and freedoms‚ the most basic‚ the essential to the complex and critical ones define our identity as Filipinos‚ and the basic extension
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Diosdado Macapagal Early life Diosdado Macapagal was born on September 28‚ 1910‚ in Lubao‚ Pampanga‚ the second of four children in a poor family.[1] His father‚ Urbano Macapagal‚ was a poet who wrote in the local Pampangan language‚ and his mother‚ Romana Pangan Macapagal‚ was a schoolteacher who taught catechism.[2] He is a distant descendant of Don Juan Macapagal‚ a prince of Tondo‚ who was a great-grandson of the last reigning Rajah of Selurong‚ Rajah Lakandula.[3] The family earned extra income
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