History’. PHILIPPINE HISTORY Philippine history‚ many argue‚ did not begin with the coming of the Portuguese explorer‚ Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Rather‚ it began in the 13th century‚ when 10 datus from Borneo‚ each with a hundred of his kinsmen‚ landed in what is now known as Panay Island in the Visayas. Yet‚ it was Magellan and succeeding expeditions from Spain‚ who put the Philippine archipelago on the map of the world. The intrepid Magellan was dubbed as the discoverer of the Philippines after
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when the Philippines was under the American colonial rule and it is impressive that Amorsolo consistently painted pictures reflecting the true Filipino soul despite the colonization. Next is Carlos Modesto Villaluz Francisco was a most distinguished practitioner of mural painting for many decades and best known for his historical pieces. He was one of the first Filipino modernists along with Galo Ocampo and Victorio C. Edades who broke away from Fernando Amorsolo’s romanticism of Philippine scenes
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mooncakes are to mid-autumn festival what mince pies are to christmas. the seasonal round cakes traditionally have a sweet filling of lotus seed paste or red bean paste and often have one or more salted duck eggs in the center to represent the moon. and the moon is what this celebration is all about. mid-autumn festival falls on the 15th day of the 8th month‚ it is the time when the moon is said to be at its brightest and fullest. this year the festival falls on october 1. there are two legends
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Chapter I Introduction Background of the study This topic was chosen for investigation because of a need for an in-depth study of the culture of major ethnic groups in the country today. Philippine culture is very diverse and with this in mind‚ a thorough research and analysis of the culture of the major ethnic groups in the country should be made. A search for a deeper understanding of the way of life of various groups in the country led to the formulation of this topic. Significance of the study
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know what the greatest musical festival was. Woodstock was all about peace‚ love and music and it was the musical festival that changed how we look at music today . The Woodstock Music and Art Festival was a three day festival that was held in Bethel‚ New York. It was a historic event that changed many people’s outlook on life‚ and was a big part of what was known as the hippie movement. The original idea of the festival was suppose to be this small‚ simple festival for a couple thousand people‚ but
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PHILIPPINE REVOLTS AGAINST SPANISH COLONIAL RULE Name of Revolt Date Place Cause Leader Result Lakandula 1574 Tondo‚ Navotas Failure of Gov. Lavezares to fulfill Legazpis’ promise to Lakandula Lakandula Failed Pampanga 1585 Pampanga Abuses of Spanish Encomienderos Failed. A woman betrayed the revolt. Todo 1587-1588 Tondo‚ Cuyo‚ Calamianes Desire for Independence Magat Salamat‚ Martin Pangan‚ Juan Banal‚ Pedro Balingit Failed because the plot was discovered. Leaders were executed
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Development of Philippine Literature According to Atienza‚ Ramos‚ Salazar and Nazal in their book Panitikang Pilipino‚ “true literature is a piece of written work which is undying. It expresses the feelings and emotions of people in response to his everyday efforts to live‚ to be happy in his environment and‚ after struggles‚ to reach his Creator.” It is important to study Philippine Literature as enumerated: To better appreciate our literary heritage: trace ideas passed down through generation
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pre-colonial literature are folktales and folklores. Philippine folktales are locally known as alamat. It can be further classified into: myths which talk about the creation of man and the world‚ as well as super natural beings; legends which talk about an origin of a place or a thing; fables which use animals and things to convey the moral lesson of the story and fantastic stories which talk about odd and unusual characters. On the other hand‚ Philippine folklore usually talks about the life and the beliefs
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THE BEAUTY OF NATURE IN THE PHILIPPINES A Research Paper Presented to MS.NUR-AYN KABIRUN-OMAR Department of English College of Social Sciences and Humanities Mindanao State University Marawi City In Partial Fulfillment Of
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Country Report: Philippines Paul Handerhan Chris Frazier Florida Atlantic University April 25‚ 2015 Contents Executive Summary 5 Institutional Legacy 6 Spanish Colonization 6 World War II and Japanese Occupation (1941-1945) 8 Post World War II 8 Relief Web‚ UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs‚ 2013 10 PESTEL Analysis 10 Political 11 Political Structure 11 Political Stability 11 Freedom of Press 12 Freedom of Elections 12 Economic 12 Fiscal policy 12 Monetary policy 13 Economic
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