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    2JRN2 EDSA Revolution The 1986 EDSA Revolution was the first non-violence revolution in history. Instead of holding armors ad guns‚ the people with the members of the Catholic Church used rosaries‚ flowers and their own bodies to prevent the tanks and firearms of the soldiers who were then still under the control of then President Ferdinand Marcos but later turned their backs on the President. They joined the protesters and denounced the President and pushed for his surrender of power. The said

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    The People Power Revolution (also known as the EDSA Revolution‚ the Philippine Revolution of 1986‚ and the Yellow Revolution) was a series of popular demonstrations in the Philippines that began in 1983 and culminated in 1986. The methods used amounted to a sustained campaign of civil resistance against regime violence and electoral fraud. This case of nonviolent revolution led to the departure of President Ferdinand Marcos and the restoration of the country’s democracy. It is also referred to as

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    Sumulong "Cory" Cojuangco-Aquino (January 25‚ 1933 – August 1‚ 2009) was a Filipino politician who served as the 11thPresident of the Philippines‚ the first woman to hold that office‚ and the first female president in Asia. She led the 1986 People Power Revolution‚ which toppled Ferdinand Marcos and restored democracy in the Philippines. She was named "Woman of the Year" in 1986 by Time magazine. Early Life: Maria Corazon Sumulong Conjuangco was born on January 25‚ 1933 in Paniqui‚ Tarlac‚ which is

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    Reina Louise R. Felonia PhilGov BSIT 2.1C Sir Jian Dayuta Mother of Philippine Democracy María Corazón Sumulong "Cory" Cojuangco Aquino was born on January 25‚ 1933‚ in Paniqui‚ Tarlac‚ María Corazón "Cory" Sumulong Cojuangco was the fourth child of José Cojuangco‚ Sr. and Demetria Sumulong. Her siblings were Pedro‚ Josephine‚ Teresita‚ Jose‚ Jr. and Maria Paz. Both Aquino’s parents came from prominent clans. Her father was a prominent Tarlac businessman and politician‚ and her great-grandfather

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    Josh Davies looks at the history of the Philippines‚ from its domination by the Spanish to its present day Maoist insurgency The modern history of the Philippines has been defined by the domination of outside powers and resistance to them. The Philippines was a formal colony of Spain until 1899 and then de facto a colony of the US until the Second World War. Thereafter it suffered under semi-colonial domination - formally independent but with regimes that did the every bidding of the US. Nevertheless

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    it Controls SELF-ASSESSMENT: 1. What is the impact of the “forced marriage” between ABS and CBN on the quality of Philippine broadcasting? The goal of balancing education and entertainment‚ as well as serving the true need of the Filipino people for information was aborted. Political influence was a big force in this forced marriage. 2. What happened to media programming when Koko Trinidad’s PBS was denied frequency by the Radio Control Office? Media programming was lost due to the incompetent

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    The Period of New Society

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    to solve worsening criminality rate; 4. Popularization of "Isang Bansa‚ Isang Diwa" philosophy to instill nationalism among Filipinos; and 5. Training of citizens to be disciplined and law-abiding. Meanwhile‚ in order to entertain and relieve the people from alarming social and political problems‚ his government initiates the following: 1. Establishment of theme parks such as the Coconut palace in Pasay‚ Palace in the Sky in Tagaytay and National Arts Centre in Makiling‚ Laguna; and cultural institutions

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    Manila Archbishop‚ Jaime Cardinal Sin. It is written by Mary Jannette Pinzon‚ a member of the faculty at the Department of Speech Communication and Theater Arts in the University of the Philippines‚ Diliman. The book shows Sin’s effect on the Filipino people and the government as a speaker and it shows how he influenced the events that transpired within the country with his speeches. The time setting is within the period 1972 to 1992 and most of the parts of the book focus on Sin’s speeches during the

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    Intercultural Experience

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    considered the Tuna Capital of the world. 3. Point Three- During war‚ the Philippine are the only country that will fly their flag upside down. Revolution people power of 1986. CONCLUSION: 1. Transition- The country has come a long way since it was founded. Rich religious culture. 2. Review Three Main Points- Volcanos that are active‚ People Power Revolution 1986‚ and Tuna Capital fishing strategies. Works Cited About The Phillipino Life style. 2005. FAST Organization. October 2012

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    The Marcoses

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    coverage on the Marcoses Summary When Ferdinand Marcos became the president of the Philippines‚ in his hands laid the full power and responsibility over the country. After a few years of his reign‚ his lust for power became demanding. So‚ then he decided to declare Martial Law‚ that was in year 1972. He had full control over businesses and also the media. Some people became resistant because they were afraid‚ but there was one man who wanted democracy to reign supreme. That man was Ninoy Aquino

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