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    Quezon City

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    of Metro Manila. The city is named after the former Philippine president‚ Manuel Luis Quezon. He not only founded the city‚ but developed it to replace Manila as the capital. People Power Monument Located on the popular street known as Edsa is an icon known as the People Power Monument. The People Power Revolution of 1986 was a series of nonviolent street demonstrations. These demonstrations took place as a reaction to the authoritarian President at the time‚ Ferdinand Marcos‚ who ruled the

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    Martial Law - A Coup Of The Country Against Itself “My countrymen‚ as of the twenty first of this month‚ I signed Proclamation No. 1081 placing the entire Philippines under Martial Law.” There have been 3 declarations of Martial Law in the Philippines and the miscarriage of logic started at the second. The truth about the “dictatorship” and the sense of “opposition” collides up until today. But what really happened before‚ during and after the Martial Law is the only way to dispel the

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    363005231 08PHILIP

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    difficult for the people to relate to a

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    Ako Si Ninoy

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    unspoken human rule to do what’s morally good. While other people may pass off certain activities and behaviors such as recycling‚ keeping electrical consumption to a minimum‚ or saying po/opo as being Ninoy‚ if we look at it closely‚ those are neither the reason why he became the hero of martial law. Ninoy gave up the prospect of a happy life with his family abroad to return to the Philippines and be the voice of change for the Filipino people against the dictatorship of Marcos. He was selfless.

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    Equality of Men and Women

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    privilege of education. This will enable them to qualify and progress in all degrees of occupation and accomplishment. For the world of humanity possesses two wings: man and woman. If one wing remains incapable and defective‚ it will restrict the power of the other‚ and full flight will be impossible. Therefore‚ the completeness and perfection of the human world is dependent upon the equal development of these two wings."  "Humanity is like a bird with its two wings -- the one is male‚ the other

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    Ethics and Values

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    Philippine Constabulary and Integrated National Police were merged into a new organization‚the Philippine Constabulary/Integrated National Police(PC/INP) by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 765 issued on August 8‚ 1975. After the People Power Revolution in 1986 (EDSA 1)‚ a new Constitution was promulgated providing for a police force‚which is "national in scope and civilian in character". On January 29‚ 1991‚ Republic Act No. 6975 entitled‚ "An Act Establishing the Philippine National

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    Dekada 70

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    by military repression and wholesale human rights violations. Conversely‚ it was also the fecund period for the sociopolitical awakening and involvement of many Filipinos; the humus for the renowned religious-political event‚ the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution. [2] Dekada 70 journeys with the central character Amanda Bartolome (Vilma Santos)‚ the reticent wife of an alpha-male husband‚ and the worrying mother of a boisterous all-male brood. Thoroughly relegated to domesticity in a world slathered

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    regardless of their qualifications) took hold. The Philippines in the late 1960s and early 1970s saw a rise student activism and civil unrest against President Ferdinand Marcos who declared martial law in 1972. The peaceful and bloodless People Power Revolution of 1986‚ however‚ brought about the ousting of Marcos and a return to democracy for the country. The period since then‚ however‚ has been marked by political instability and hampered economic productivity. Back in 1950 excluding Japan‚

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    Final Handouts for Soc 10

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    FINAL HANDOUTS FOR SOC 10 Lesson XIV The Third Republic Under the 140 constitutional amendment of the 1935 Constitution‚ the unicameral Assembly was abolished and replaced by a bicameral Congress. The congressional election took place in 1941‚ but a month later‚ the elected members were not able to convene because World War II broke out and was followed by the Japanese occupation. On June 9‚ 1945‚ the Philippine Congress convened for the first time after the war. Brig. Gen. Manuel Roxas was

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    I never think of martial law heroes when I see or hear the word “hero”‚ because I mostly think of the heroes from the Spanish era‚ but then I realized that this was just a modern version of what happened to our country during the Spanish era - the people made so many sacrifices and lived through horrible and torturous times. 8 I learned about all the hardships Filipinos went through‚ and the many things they weren’t allowed to do‚ along with the very few things they were actually allowed to do.

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