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 arise from the belief that individuals are powerless and hopeless in making significant changes in their lives. For this reason‚ the paper would like to awaken
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Karen Kay G. Bautista PI10 T-5R E1 Philippines A Century Hence 2014-2114 Politics. Envisioning Philippines politically 100 years from now‚ I see disaster. After a century‚ the Philippine political situation will remain politically immature. Filipino leaders will become only desirous of political control and not because they are interested in the welfare of the mass of the people. Voters will continue to choose not based on who is competent and who is fit in leading the country
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is like a trophy to all Filipinos‚ a triumphant trophy of strong and vigorous mark of an extraordinary history‚ this is the National Museum of the Philippines. When I was in grade school and high school‚ I’ve been to the National Museum for several times already‚ because of our Field Trip. Thus‚ I am so happy and excited when our Professor in Philippine History told us that one of our requirements is to visit National Museum and be able to pass a reflection about the Museum‚ because it’s about time
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resorts that front the Pacific Ocean‚ and numerous shopping areas and restaurants right behind. A Spanish Galleon trade route was established in 1527 that connected Zihuatanejo to the Philippines. The first coconut/nipa-palm trees in Mexico were planted in Zihuatanejo‚ which originally came from the Philippines. With the coconut/nipa-palm trees‚ the Filipinos also introduced their many uses to the inhabitants of Mexico. Today‚ numerous “nipa” thatched roof umbrellas dot the resorts’ sandy beaches
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Jose Rizal‚ Liberator of the Philippines In the early morning of December 30‚ 1896‚ 35 year old Jose’ Rizal‚ an indio with strong oriental features but the bearing of a western intellectual‚ wearing a black suit and hat‚ stood erect and calm in an open field by Manila Bay. Ministering to him were two Jesuit priests. Wanting to be master of his own execution‚ he refused to kneel and be blindfolded. He asked to face the firing squad but was forced by the officer in charge to turn his back. A military
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On January 9‚ 1945‚ 850 US ships of the 6th US Army began a round-about to Lingayen Gulf attempting to mislead the Japanese. Manila was taken and Corregidor was liberated‚ finally‚ real medical facilities were made available to the Philippines which include the 26th Medical Laboratory of the 6th US Army. The said laboratory was located at 208 Quiricada Street‚ Sta. Cruz‚ Manila‚ but now known as the Public Health Laboratory; a division of the Manila Health Department. As early as February of that
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Book Review The Bureaucracy in the Philippines Dr. Onofre D. Corpuz ------------------------------------------------- Institute of Public Administration: University of the Philippines‚ 1957. 268 pp. This book is about the administrative history of the bureaucracy in the Philippines. It spans from the 1560’s when Spain undertook to administer the affairs of the natives of the archipelago to the 1950’s when the Filipinos assumed the responsibility of self-government. The author presented the significant
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Is there really a separation of church and state in the philippines? Catholic leaders ready voting guidelines: ’Pro-choice is anti-life. Vote for anti-RH candidates’ The Philippines’ powerful Catholic Church is to ask Filipinos to vote candidates who support birth control out of office in the May elections‚ a Church official said Saturday. The guidelines‚ to be read at Sunday masses across the country‚ are seen as an attack on President Benigno Aquino’s allies who pushed for a controversial
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For me‚ the social system of the Philippines is neither conservative or liberated‚ maybe both. Because there are conservative people that still uses old practices and beliefs. There are also liberated people that go with the new world‚ they do what Americans and other races do. They also do not treasure practices and beliefs anymore. The current economic system of the Philippines for me was very bad because the rich is only getting richer and the poor is only getting poorer. The rich families have
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Chapter I Philippine Literature is a diverse and rich group of works that has evolved side-by-side with the country’s history. Literature had started with fables and legends made by the ancient Filipinos long before the arrival of Spanish influence. The main themes of Philippine literature focus on the country’s pre-colonial cultural traditions and the socio-political histories of its colonial and contemporary traditions. It is not a secret that many Filipinos are unfamiliar with much of the country’s
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